Nursing providers in Townsville City, Queensland
Nursing in Townsville City is available from a range of providers supporting people with disability and health needs. This page lists Nursing options in Townsville City, Queensland, where 26 providers are recorded. Services can include clinical assessment, wound care, medication support and more. At the 2021 Census, Townsville City had a population of 2,945, with 89 people needing help with core activities. You can also compare Nursing services in nearby suburbs such as Hermit Park and Railway Estate. Use this page to see what is available in your area and learn about the types of supports offered.
This page lists nursing providers and register listings covering Townsville City, QLD — 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 Townsville City and the surrounding Queensland area can search for a provider below, or send a free request and let providers who cover this area respond directly.
Townsville City at a glance
Of the 606 Queensland suburbs we compare, Townsville City is number 39 for nursing listings, with 26. The most is Brisbane, with 443.
Nursing near Townsville City
These Queensland suburbs are the closest to Townsville City with register listings for nursing. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Nursing in Townsville (3 listings, under 1 km)
- Nursing in South Townsville (3 listings, about 1 km)
- Nursing in Railway Estate (6 listings, about 3 km)
- Nursing in Castle Hill (3 listings, about 3 km)
- Nursing in Hermit Park (7 listings, about 3 km)
- Nursing in Hyde Park (3 listings, about 4 km)
Who lists nursing in Townsville City
26 register listings for nursing cover Townsville City: 26 on the NDIS Commission register.
At the 2021 Census, Townsville City had 2,945 residents with a median age of 39. 89 people (3%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 6% across Queensland. 15.8% were aged 65 or over (17% across Queensland). The median household income was $2,013 a week.
Reach varies. 8 cover 5 or fewer areas, 9 cover 6 to 25 areas, 8 cover 26 to 100 areas and 1 covers more than 100 areas. 11 are listed in more than one state.
Listings that include nursing here also list personal care (25 of 26), community access (24 of 26), domestic assistance (24 of 26), support workers (24 of 26) and transport (24 of 26).
The typical listing here records 11 supports; 1 of the 26 list nursing as their only support.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include BlueCare Townsville Community Care, Care Direct, Sunbird Home Care - Townsville and Alliance Community Care.
21 of the 26 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Townsville City cover 19 different supports. Nursing is number 11 by listings; the most listed is support coordination, with 38.
Townsville City 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 Townsville City
There are 26 Nursing providers recorded in Townsville City. These providers offer a range of community nursing supports, including clinical assessment, wound care, and medication management. Most local listings also provide personal care, community access, and domestic assistance, with 25 offering personal care and 24 listing community access. One provider in Townsville City lists only Nursing as their service. You can find more information about each provider’s supports by checking their profiles.
Nursing support options and typical services
Nursing in Townsville City includes a variety of supports. Common options are personal care, support workers, and transport, each offered by 24 or more providers. Life skills support is listed by 22 providers. The typical provider in Townsville City offers 11 different types of support. Nursing services can involve clinical record-keeping, infection control, and communication with treating practitioners. The specific supports available may depend on the provider and your individual needs.
Comparing Nursing services in nearby suburbs
If you are considering Nursing in Townsville City, you may also want to look at nearby suburbs. Hermit Park has 7 Nursing providers, while Railway Estate lists 6. Suburbs such as South Townsville, Castle Hill, and Hyde Park each have 3 providers. Townsville itself, just 1 km away, also has 3 listings. Comparing options in these areas may help you find a provider that meets your requirements.
Townsville City community profile at the 2021 Census
At the 2021 Census, Townsville City had a population of 2,945. The median age was 39, and the median weekly household income was $2,013. There were 89 people needing help with core activities, which is 3 percent of the population. The percentage of residents aged 65 and over was 15.8. These figures provide context about the community and possible demand for Nursing services in the area. Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 Census.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered nursing for Townsville City 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 Townsville City
26 NDIS listings include nursing among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Townsville City, QLD. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Admire Disability Services Domestic assistance, Therapy services, Nursing
- Life Kiwi Care Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Ontime Healthcare Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Maweja Super Care Domestic assistance, Nursing, Personal care
- Ozzi Care Services Domestic assistance, Assistive technology & equipment, Personal care
- ProCare Domestic assistance, Home modifications, Nursing
See all 26 NDIS providers listed in Townsville City
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 Townsville City. 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 Townsville City
Each number is how many register listings in Townsville City list that support.
- Support coordination in Townsville City (38)
- Personal care in Townsville City (37)
- Transport in Townsville City (34)
- Domestic assistance in Townsville City (33)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Townsville City (32)
- Therapy services in Townsville City (27)
- Plan management in Townsville City (13)
Nursing in other Queensland suburbs
- Nursing in Brisbane (443)
- Nursing in Ipswich (146)
- Nursing in Brisbane City (118)
- Nursing in Southport (74)
- Nursing in Logan Central (66)
- Nursing in Caboolture (64)
- Nursing in South Brisbane (62)
- Nursing in North Lakes (54)
- Nursing in Redcliffe (53)
- Nursing in Toowoomba City (49)
- Nursing in Chermside (45)
- Nursing in Redbank Plains (44)
Questions about nursing in Townsville City
How many Nursing providers are listed in Townsville City?
There are 26 Nursing providers recorded in Townsville City. Each provider may offer a range of clinical and support services.
What types of Nursing supports are common in Townsville City?
Common supports include personal care, community access, domestic assistance, support workers, transport, and life skills. Most providers offer several of these services.
How does Townsville City compare to nearby suburbs for Nursing?
Townsville City has 26 Nursing providers. Hermit Park has 7, and Railway Estate has 6. Other nearby suburbs like South Townsville, Castle Hill, and Hyde Park each have 3 providers.
What does the census say about Townsville City’s population?
At the 2021 Census, Townsville City had 2,945 residents. The median age was 39, and 89 people needed help with core activities.
Are all Nursing providers in Townsville City NDIS registered?
There are 26 NDIS listings for Nursing in Townsville City. This means these providers are recorded as offering Nursing services for NDIS participants.
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.