Nursing providers in Underwood, Queensland
Nursing in Underwood, Queensland is supported by a range of local providers offering clinical care in the community. At the 2021 Census, Underwood had a population of 6,809 and a median age of 34. There were 263 people needing help with core activities, making up 3.9 percent of the population. With 22 Nursing listings in Underwood, people can compare options and supports in this suburb and nearby areas. The services available include clinical assessment, care planning, and various types of community nursing support. This page offers an overview of local listings and relevant suburb information to help you start your search.
This page lists nursing providers and register listings covering Underwood, QLD — 22 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 Underwood 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.
Underwood at a glance
Of the 606 Queensland suburbs we compare, Underwood is number 44 for nursing listings, with 22. The most is Brisbane, with 443.
Nursing near Underwood
These Queensland suburbs are the closest to Underwood with register listings for nursing. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Nursing in Kuraby (7 listings, about 1 km)
- Nursing in Rochedale South (7 listings, about 2 km)
- Nursing in Springwood (21 listings, about 2 km)
- Nursing in Woodridge (21 listings, about 3 km)
- Nursing in Logan Central (66 listings, about 4 km)
- Nursing in Eight Mile Plains (26 listings, about 4 km)
Who lists nursing in Underwood
22 register listings for nursing cover Underwood: 21 on the NDIS Commission register and 1 on the My Aged Care register.
At the 2021 Census, Underwood had 6,809 residents with a median age of 34. 263 people (3.9%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 6% across Queensland. 10.1% were aged 65 or over (17% across Queensland). The median household income was $1,992 a week.
Reach varies. 11 cover 5 or fewer areas, 3 cover 6 to 25 areas, 6 cover 26 to 100 areas and 2 cover more than 100 areas. 3 are listed in more than one state.
Listings that include nursing here also list community access (22 of 22), domestic assistance (22 of 22), personal care (22 of 22), housing (SDA & SIL) (21 of 22) and life skills (21 of 22).
The typical listing here records 12 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include 1n1 Care, Advance Care Services, Empowerment Care and Logan.
18 of the 22 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Underwood cover 18 different supports. Nursing is number 11 by listings; the most listed is domestic assistance, with 45.
Underwood has more nursing listings than 4 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 Underwood
There are 22 listings for Nursing in Underwood. Of these, 21 are registered for NDIS services and 1 is listed for aged care. Providers commonly offer supports such as community access, domestic assistance, and personal care. Most local listings also include services like housing support, life skills, and respite care. The typical provider in Underwood lists 12 different supports. No provider in Underwood lists only Nursing services.
Comparing Underwood with nearby suburbs
People looking for Nursing services may also consider nearby suburbs. Springwood and Woodridge each have 21 listings for Nursing, while Kuraby and Rochedale South each have 7. Eight Mile Plains has 26 listings, and Logan Central has 66. Brisbane, located 18 kilometres away, has 443 listings. Comparing these areas can help you find the right service mix or location that suits your needs.
Census insights for Underwood at the 2021 Census
At the 2021 Census, Underwood had a population of 6,809. The median weekly household income was $1,992. About 3.9 percent of residents needed help with core activities, which is lower than the Queensland average of 6 percent and the national figure of 5.8 percent. Residents aged 65 and over made up 10.1 percent of the population in Underwood, compared to 17 percent in Queensland overall.
What Nursing services can include
Nursing services in Underwood may include clinical assessment, care planning, and review within a nurse’s professional scope. Support can also cover wound care, continence, medication, diabetes management, and other community nursing tasks. Providers may offer training for support workers, manage clinical records, and communicate with treating practitioners when a person’s health needs change.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered nursing for Underwood 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 Underwood
21 NDIS listings include nursing among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Underwood, QLD. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Mapple Care Therapy services, Domestic assistance, Employment & education support
- Huge Care Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Hilltop Caring Personal care, Community access, Respite care
- Diversity Community Services Therapy services, Assistive technology & equipment, Behaviour support
- Equal Access Services Domestic assistance, Nursing, Personal care
- Heart For Care Disability Services Therapy services, Domestic assistance, Dementia care
See all 21 NDIS providers listed in Underwood
Aged care register listings for nursing in Underwood
1 aged care listing includes nursing among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Underwood, QLD. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Dovida Brisbane South and Redlands Therapy services, Domestic assistance, Dementia care
See all 1 aged care providers listed in Underwood
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 Underwood. 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 Underwood
Each number is how many register listings in Underwood list that support.
- Domestic assistance in Underwood (45)
- Personal care in Underwood (44)
- Transport in Underwood (42)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Underwood (40)
- Support coordination in Underwood (37)
- Therapy services in Underwood (28)
- Plan management in Underwood (8)
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 Underwood
How many Nursing providers are listed in Underwood?
There are 22 Nursing listings in Underwood. Of these, 21 are registered for NDIS services and 1 is listed for aged care.
Which suburbs near Underwood have Nursing listings?
Nearby suburbs with Nursing listings include Springwood and Woodridge, each with 21, Kuraby and Rochedale South with 7 each, and Eight Mile Plains with 26.
What percentage of Underwood’s population needed help with core activities at the 2021 Census?
At the 2021 Census, 3.9 percent of Underwood’s population needed help with core activities.
What supports do most Nursing providers in Underwood offer?
Most Nursing providers in Underwood list supports such as community access, domestic assistance, personal care, housing support, life skills, and respite care.
How does the percentage of residents aged 65 and over in Underwood compare to Queensland overall?
In Underwood, 10.1 percent of residents were aged 65 and over at the 2021 Census, compared to 17 percent for Queensland as a whole.
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.