Nursing providers in South Launceston, Tasmania
This page lists nursing providers and register listings covering South Launceston, TAS — 6 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 South Launceston and the surrounding Tasmania area can search for a provider below, or send a free request and let providers who cover this area respond directly.
South Launceston at a glance
Of the 135 Tasmania suburbs we compare, South Launceston is number 69 for nursing listings, with 6. The most is Hobart, with 53.
Nursing near South Launceston
These Tasmania suburbs are the closest to South Launceston with register listings for nursing. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Nursing in Punchbowl (6 listings, about 2 km)
- Nursing in West Launceston (7 listings, about 2 km)
- Nursing in East Launceston (8 listings, about 2 km)
- Nursing in Prospect (7 listings, about 2 km)
- Nursing in Newstead (10 listings, about 2 km)
- Nursing in Launceston (34 listings, about 2 km)
Who lists nursing in South Launceston
6 register listings for nursing cover South Launceston: 1 on the NDIS Commission register and 5 on the My Aged Care register.
At the 2021 Census, South Launceston had 4,894 residents with a median age of 36. 426 people (8.7%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 6.8% across Tasmania. 17.7% were aged 65 or over (20.9% across Tasmania). The median household income was $1,374 a week.
Reach varies. 1 covers 5 or fewer areas and 5 cover 26 to 100 areas.
Listings that include nursing here also list personal care (6 of 6), respite care (6 of 6), dementia care (5 of 6), community access (2 of 6) and domestic assistance (2 of 6).
The typical listing here records 4 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Uniting AgeWell South Launceston.
6 of the 6 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in South Launceston cover 16 different supports. Nursing is number 6 by listings; the most listed is respite care, with 11.
South Launceston has more nursing listings than 0 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.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered nursing for South Launceston 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 South Launceston
1 NDIS listing includes nursing among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for South Launceston, TAS. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Uniting AgeWell South Launceston Personal care, Support workers, Community access
See all 1 NDIS providers listed in South Launceston
Aged care register listings for nursing in South Launceston
5 aged care listings include nursing among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for South Launceston, TAS. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Uniting AgeWell Aldersgate Village Nursing, Personal care, Dementia care
- Uniting AgeWell Denison Court Nursing, Personal care, Dementia care
- Uniting AgeWell Tasmania North Home Care Personal care, Domestic assistance, Nursing
- Uniting AgeWell Wesley Court Nursing, Personal care, Dementia care
- Uniting AgeWell Glenrowan Village Nursing, Personal care, Dementia care
See all 5 aged care providers listed in South Launceston
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 South Launceston. 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 South Launceston
Each number is how many register listings in South Launceston list that support.
- Therapy services in South Launceston (9)
- Personal care in South Launceston (8)
- Transport in South Launceston (7)
Nursing in other Tasmania suburbs
- Nursing in Hobart (53)
- Nursing in Launceston (34)
- Nursing in Devonport (27)
- Nursing in Glenorchy (17)
- Nursing in Moonah (17)
- Nursing in Kingston (16)
- Nursing in Burnie (13)
- Nursing in Lindisfarne (13)
- Nursing in Riverside (13)
- Nursing in Derwent Park (11)
- Nursing in Rosny Park (11)
- Nursing in Rokeby (10)
Questions about nursing in South Launceston
How many organisations list nursing in South Launceston?
6 register listings for nursing cover South Launceston: 1 on the NDIS Commission register and 5 on the My Aged Care register. Across Tasmania, South Launceston is number 69 of 135 suburbs for nursing listings.
Which suburbs near South Launceston also list nursing?
The closest are Punchbowl (6 listings, about 2 km), West Launceston (7 listings, about 2 km) and East Launceston (8 listings, about 2 km).
Do organisations that list nursing in South Launceston only work locally?
Not all of them. 1 covers 5 or fewer areas and 5 cover 26 to 100 areas.
Which nursing listings in South Launceston cover only a few areas?
1 listing covers 5 or fewer areas, including Uniting AgeWell South Launceston.
What else do nursing listings in South Launceston support?
Listings that include nursing here also list personal care (6 of 6), respite care (6 of 6), dementia care (5 of 6), community access (2 of 6) and domestic assistance (2 of 6).
How many people in South Launceston need help with everyday activities?
At the 2021 Census, 426 people in South Launceston (8.7%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 6.8% across Tasmania. This is a self-reported Census figure, not a count of 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.