Nursing providers in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales

Nursing in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales is supported by a range of providers listed for the suburb. At the 2021 Census, Wagga Wagga had a population of 7,198 and a median age of 38. There were 552 people needing help with core activities, making up 7.7 percent of the suburb’s population. Nursing services in Wagga Wagga can be found alongside options in nearby areas such as Turvey Park and Kooringal, helping you compare what’s available locally. This page outlines local service information and some things you might consider when looking for nursing support.

This page lists nursing providers and register listings covering Wagga Wagga, NSW — 33 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 Wagga Wagga 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.

Wagga Wagga at a glance

Of the 1,144 New South Wales suburbs we compare, Wagga Wagga is number 43 for nursing listings, with 33. The most is Sydney, with 264.

Nursing near Wagga Wagga

These New South Wales suburbs are the closest to Wagga Wagga with register listings for nursing. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.

Who lists nursing in Wagga Wagga

33 register listings for nursing cover Wagga Wagga: 25 on the NDIS Commission register and 8 on the My Aged Care register.

At the 2021 Census, Wagga Wagga had 7,198 residents with a median age of 38. 552 people (7.7%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.8% across New South Wales. 22.1% were aged 65 or over (17.6% across New South Wales). The median household income was $1,355 a week.

Reach varies. 12 cover 5 or fewer areas, 13 cover 6 to 25 areas, 7 cover 26 to 100 areas and 1 covers more than 100 areas. 16 are listed in more than one state.

Listings that include nursing here also list personal care (33 of 33), community access (32 of 33), support workers (32 of 33), domestic assistance (31 of 33) and respite care (29 of 33).

The typical listing here records 11 supports.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Hugs Plus, Junee Multi-Purpose Service, New Directions Disability Services and Right at Home Southern Nsw.

23 of the 33 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in Wagga Wagga cover 19 different supports. Nursing is number 10 by listings; the most listed is support workers, with 50.

Wagga Wagga has more nursing listings than 6 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 Wagga Wagga

There are 33 nursing providers listed for Wagga Wagga. Of these, 25 are registered to deliver NDIS supports and 8 are listed for aged care. Local providers include Hugs Plus, Junee Multi-Purpose Service, New Directions Disability Services, and Right at Home Southern Nsw. Some listings offer other supports as well, with a typical provider listing 11 different services. The public register shows these listings, but it does not confirm capacity or quality.

Comparing Nursing in Wagga Wagga and nearby suburbs

If you are considering options, nearby suburbs such as Turvey Park and Kooringal also have nursing providers. Turvey Park has 5 listings, while Kooringal has 6. Mount Austin, North Wagga Wagga, Tolland, and East Wagga Wagga each have between 4 and 5 nursing providers. The nearest larger town is Albury, which has 29 listings and is 115 kilometres away. Comparing across these areas may help you find the right fit for your needs.

Supports commonly offered by Nursing providers

Nursing providers in Wagga Wagga often list a range of supports. All 33 providers offer personal care. Community access and support workers are available from 32 providers each. Domestic assistance is listed by 31, respite care by 29, and transport by 28. This variety can help people find services that match their circumstances, whether for disability, aged care, or other health needs.

Wagga Wagga community profile at the 2021 Census

At the 2021 Census, Wagga Wagga had 7,198 residents. The median weekly household income was $1,355. People aged 65 and over made up 22.1 percent of the population, which is higher than the New South Wales figure of 17.6 percent. The percentage of people needing help with core activities was also higher than the state and national averages. These figures provide context for the demand for nursing and related supports in the area.

SolDirectory providers

No SolDirectory providers have registered nursing for Wagga Wagga 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 Wagga Wagga

25 NDIS listings include nursing among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Wagga Wagga, NSW. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.

See all 25 NDIS providers listed in Wagga Wagga

Aged care register listings for nursing in Wagga Wagga

8 aged care listings include nursing among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Wagga Wagga, NSW. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.

See all 8 aged care providers listed in Wagga Wagga

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

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 Wagga Wagga. 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 Wagga Wagga

Each number is how many register listings in Wagga Wagga list that support.

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Questions about nursing in Wagga Wagga

How many nursing providers are listed in Wagga Wagga?

There are 33 nursing providers listed for Wagga Wagga. Of these, 25 are registered to deliver NDIS supports and 8 are listed for aged care services.

What supports do nursing providers in Wagga Wagga commonly offer?

Personal care is offered by all 33 providers. Community access and support workers are each listed by 32 providers. Domestic assistance, respite care, and transport are also commonly available.

How does Wagga Wagga compare to nearby suburbs for nursing services?

Wagga Wagga has more nursing providers than nearby suburbs. Turvey Park has 5 providers, Kooringal has 6, and other nearby areas have between 4 and 5 each.

What does the 2021 Census say about Wagga Wagga’s population needs?

At the 2021 Census, Wagga Wagga had 7,198 residents. Of these, 552 people needed help with core activities, and 22.1 percent were aged 65 or older.

Does the register show if a provider has capacity or is endorsed?

The public register lists providers in Wagga Wagga, but it does not confirm if they have capacity, nor does it endorse or rate their services.

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