Nursing providers in Schofields, New South Wales
Nursing in Schofields, New South Wales is listed by 26 providers. This page helps you find information about local nursing services and how they compare to nearby areas. Schofields is a growing suburb with a population of 15,213 at the 2021 Census. There are no aged care nursing listings here, but 26 providers are registered for NDIS-related nursing supports. If you are considering nursing services in Schofields, the information below may help you explore options and understand the local context.
This page lists nursing providers and register listings covering Schofields, NSW — 26 organisations on the public NDIS and My Aged Care registers list nursing among their supports for this area. Providers set their own supports, service areas and availability, and confirm their capacity each week. Before you engage a provider, confirm their registration, insurance and worker screening directly with them.
About nursing
In-home clinical nursing, wound care and complex health supports. People in Schofields and the surrounding New South Wales area can search for a provider below, or send a free request and let providers who cover this area respond directly.
Schofields at a glance
Of the 1,144 New South Wales suburbs we compare, Schofields is number 64 for nursing listings, with 26. The most is Sydney, with 264.
Nursing near Schofields
These New South Wales suburbs are the closest to Schofields with register listings for nursing. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Nursing in Tallawong (5 listings, about 2 km)
- Nursing in Nirimba Fields (3 listings, about 2 km)
- Nursing in Riverstone (19 listings, about 2 km)
- Nursing in The Ponds (18 listings, about 4 km)
- Nursing in Colebee (11 listings, about 4 km)
- Nursing in Quakers Hill (29 listings, about 4 km)
Some nursing listings in Schofields say on their own websites that they support Hindi (1 listing), Japanese (1 listing) and Nepali (1 listing).
Who lists nursing in Schofields
26 register listings for nursing cover Schofields: 26 on the NDIS Commission register.
At the 2021 Census, Schofields had 15,213 residents with a median age of 32. 367 people (2.4%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.8% across New South Wales. 4.5% were aged 65 or over (17.6% across New South Wales). The median household income was $2,696 a week.
Reach varies. 9 cover 5 or fewer areas, 11 cover 6 to 25 areas, 5 cover 26 to 100 areas and 1 covers more than 100 areas. 5 are listed in more than one state.
Listings that include nursing here also list community access (26 of 26), personal care (26 of 26), domestic assistance (25 of 26), life skills (25 of 26) and support workers (25 of 26).
The typical listing here records 11 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include A&a Care Services, Compassionate Care Network Australia, Nirayu Disability Services and Supportive Pathways Care.
22 of the 26 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Schofields cover 18 different supports. Nursing is number 10 by listings; the most listed is domestic assistance, with 43.
Schofields has more nursing listings than 5 of its 6 closest suburbs.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 Census of Population and Housing, General Community Profile (suburbs and localities). Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Percentages are calculated by SolDirectory.
Nursing providers in Schofields
There are 26 providers listing Nursing in Schofields. All of these are registered for NDIS-related nursing supports. None are listed for aged care nursing services. Local providers include A&a Care Services, Compassionate Care Network Australia, Nirayu Disability Services, and Supportive Pathways Care. Of the 26 listings, 22 include a website. On average, each provider lists 11 types of support. No providers in Schofields list only nursing services.
Comparing Schofields with nearby suburbs
You may wish to compare Nursing in Schofields with nearby areas. Quakers Hill, just 4 km away, has 29 nursing providers. Riverstone, 2 km from Schofields, lists 19 providers. The Ponds and Colebee also have 18 and 11 providers each. If you are looking for a wider range of options, Parramatta, 18 km away, has 168 nursing listings.
Community profile of Schofields at the 2021 Census
At the 2021 Census, Schofields had a population of 15,213 and a median age of 32. The median weekly household income was $2,696. There were 367 people needing help with core activities, making up 2.4% of the population. This is lower than the New South Wales average of 5.8%. The percentage of people aged 65 and over in Schofields was 4.5%.
What Nursing services may include
Nursing services in Schofields may cover clinical assessment, care planning, and review within a nurse’s scope. Supports can include wound care, continence, catheter, medication, diabetes, and other community nursing tasks where appropriate. Training and competency assessment for support workers may be available when delegation is suitable. Communication with treating practitioners and management of equipment or consumables are also part of some nursing services.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered nursing for Schofields yet. Send a free request and any provider who covers this area and support can respond.
Members taking new people are shown first, then other members, each alphabetically. Paying never changes the order, and a listing is not an endorsement; compare suitability, safeguards, availability, fees and service terms directly.
NDIS register listings for nursing in Schofields
26 NDIS listings include nursing among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Schofields, NSW. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- AbleHeaven Disability Services Employment & education support, Assistive technology & equipment, Life skills
- Bopha Cares Domestic assistance, Nursing, Personal care
- Permalink Support Services Therapy services, Domestic assistance, Nursing
- Max Disability Support Services Domestic assistance, Life skills, Nursing
- Avics Care Support workers, Personal care, Transport
- Nursecare Australia Domestic assistance, Nursing, Personal care
See all 26 NDIS providers listed in Schofields
Nursing at a glance
Community nursing provides clinical care in a person’s home or community, such as wound, continence, medication or complex health support. The required clinician, delegation and funding pathway depend on the task, clinical risk and whether the need belongs to disability, aged care or the health system.
What nursing may include
- Clinical assessment, care planning and review within the nurse’s professional scope.
- Wound, continence, catheter, medication, diabetes or other community nursing support where appropriate.
- Training and competency assessment for support workers when delegation is lawful and clinically suitable.
- Communication with treating practitioners and escalation when health status changes.
- Clinical records, infection control and management of equipment or consumables connected with care.
Read the full guide to nursing: planning, funding, questions to ask and official information.
What to compare before choosing
Use these nursing-specific checks when you contact providers in Schofields. Confirm each answer directly: a directory listing does not prove current capacity.
Registration and qualifications
Check that the provider, and the worker who will attend, hold the registration and qualifications the support requires.
Ask: Who will deliver my supports, and what registration and qualifications do they hold?
Worker screening and safeguards
Providers delivering NDIS supports are responsible for the screening of their workers and for how incidents and complaints are handled.
Ask: How do you screen your workers, and how do you handle incidents or complaints?
Availability and continuity
A directory listing does not prove current capacity. Ask about start dates, rostering and cover when a regular worker is unavailable.
Ask: When could you start, and what happens if my regular worker is away?
Pricing and funding
Rates and what is included can differ between providers. Ask for a written service agreement before supports begin.
Ask: What are your rates, what is included, and do you accept my funding type?
Other supports listed in Schofields
Each number is how many register listings in Schofields list that support.
- Domestic assistance in Schofields (43)
- Personal care in Schofields (40)
- Transport in Schofields (40)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Schofields (39)
- Support coordination in Schofields (30)
- Therapy services in Schofields (24)
- Plan management in Schofields (9)
Nursing in other New South Wales suburbs
- Nursing in Sydney (264)
- Nursing in Central Coast (206)
- Nursing in Blacktown (174)
- Nursing in Parramatta (168)
- Nursing in Liverpool (132)
- Nursing in Penrith (116)
- Nursing in Bankstown (102)
- Nursing in Campbelltown (99)
- Nursing in Wollongong (95)
- Nursing in Newcastle (85)
- Nursing in Auburn (68)
- Nursing in Castle Hill (59)
Questions about nursing in Schofields
How many Nursing providers are listed in Schofields?
There are 26 providers listing Nursing services in Schofields. All are registered for NDIS nursing supports. No providers are listed for aged care nursing services.
What is the population of Schofields?
At the 2021 Census, Schofields had a population of 15,213. The median age was 32, and the median weekly household income was $2,696.
How does Schofields compare to nearby suburbs for Nursing?
Quakers Hill has 29 nursing providers, and Riverstone has 19. Parramatta, further away, lists 168 providers. These numbers may help when comparing local options.
What types of support do Nursing providers in Schofields offer?
On average, each provider in Schofields lists 11 types of support. Common supports include community access, personal care, domestic assistance, life skills, support workers, and housing-related services.
Are there any Nursing providers in Schofields who only offer nursing?
None of the 26 Nursing providers in Schofields list only nursing services. Each offers a range of supports.
Reading about Nursing
- Nursing and health supports at home: where the NDIS fits: The NDIS funds supports related to disability, while the health system covers other care. Here is how to make sense of the boundary and what to ask a nurse or provider.
- Finding NDIS supports in regional and remote areas: Fewer providers and longer distances change how you search. Here is a practical approach to widening the search, asking about travel and building a back-up.
- Moving to a new town or state with the NDIS: a practical checklist: Your plan travels with you, but your providers may not. Here is what to sort out before, during and after a move.