Nursing providers in Avondale Heights, Victoria
This page lists nursing providers and register listings covering Avondale Heights, VIC — 12 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 Avondale Heights and the surrounding Victoria area can search for a provider below, or send a free request and let providers who cover this area respond directly.
Avondale Heights at a glance
Of the 671 Victoria suburbs we compare, Avondale Heights is number 211 for nursing listings, with 12. The most is Melbourne, with 347.
Nursing near Avondale Heights
These Victoria suburbs are the closest to Avondale Heights with register listings for nursing. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Nursing in Sunshine North (23 listings, about 2 km)
- Nursing in Essendon West (9 listings, about 2 km)
- Nursing in Keilor East (14 listings, about 2 km)
- Nursing in Maribyrnong (16 listings, about 3 km)
- Nursing in Maidstone (15 listings, about 3 km)
- Nursing in Braybrook (28 listings, about 3 km)
Some nursing listings in Avondale Heights say on their own websites that they support Spanish (1 listing).
Who lists nursing in Avondale Heights
12 register listings for nursing cover Avondale Heights: 8 on the NDIS Commission register and 4 on the My Aged Care register.
At the 2021 Census, Avondale Heights had 12,388 residents with a median age of 45. 1,375 people (11.1%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.9% across Victoria. 26.7% were aged 65 or over (16.8% across Victoria). The median household income was $1,587 a week.
Reach varies. 3 cover 5 or fewer areas, 2 cover 6 to 25 areas, 6 cover 26 to 100 areas and 1 covers more than 100 areas. 4 are listed in more than one state.
Listings that include nursing here also list personal care (12 of 12), support workers (10 of 12), community access (9 of 12), domestic assistance (9 of 12) and respite care (8 of 12).
The typical listing here records 9 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Avondale Heights Care Community, United Spanish Latin American Welfare Centre and Holloway Aged Care Services.
10 of the 12 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Avondale Heights cover 18 different supports. Nursing is number 4 by listings; the most listed is personal care, with 15.
Avondale Heights has more nursing listings than 1 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 Avondale Heights 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 Avondale Heights
8 NDIS listings include nursing among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Avondale Heights, VIC. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Permalink Support Services Therapy services, Domestic assistance, Nursing
- Melbourne Guardian Angels Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Aurevia Healthcare Personal care, Support workers, Therapy services
- Your Journey Starts Here Therapy services, Domestic assistance, Nursing
- HomeCaring Sunshine Domestic assistance, Dementia care, Life skills
- Avondale Heights Care Community Personal care, Nursing, Respite care
See all 8 NDIS providers listed in Avondale Heights
Aged care register listings for nursing in Avondale Heights
4 aged care listings include nursing among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Avondale Heights, VIC. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- BaptistCare Westmeadows Housing (SDA & SIL), Home modifications, Personal care
- Uniting AgeWell Amarco Apartments Nursing, Personal care, Dementia care
- Holloway Aged Care Services Domestic assistance, Dementia care, Therapy services
- United Spanish Latin American Welfare Centre Domestic assistance, Assistive technology & equipment, Home modifications
See all 4 aged care providers listed in Avondale Heights
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 Avondale Heights. 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 Avondale Heights
Each number is how many register listings in Avondale Heights list that support.
- Personal care in Avondale Heights (15)
- Domestic assistance in Avondale Heights (12)
- Therapy services in Avondale Heights (12)
- Transport in Avondale Heights (10)
- Support coordination in Avondale Heights (9)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Avondale Heights (7)
Nursing in other Victoria suburbs
- Nursing in Melbourne (347)
- Nursing in Geelong (137)
- Nursing in Tarneit (129)
- Nursing in Dandenong (128)
- Nursing in Werribee (126)
- Nursing in Cranbourne (123)
- Nursing in Clyde North (111)
- Nursing in Craigieburn (99)
- Nursing in Frankston (91)
- Nursing in Truganina (88)
- Nursing in Pakenham (85)
- Nursing in Point Cook (84)
Questions about nursing in Avondale Heights
How many organisations list nursing in Avondale Heights?
12 register listings for nursing cover Avondale Heights: 8 on the NDIS Commission register and 4 on the My Aged Care register. Across Victoria, Avondale Heights is number 211 of 671 suburbs for nursing listings.
Which suburbs near Avondale Heights also list nursing?
The closest are Sunshine North (23 listings, about 2 km), Essendon West (9 listings, about 2 km) and Keilor East (14 listings, about 2 km).
Do organisations that list nursing in Avondale Heights only work locally?
Not all of them. 3 cover 5 or fewer areas, 2 cover 6 to 25 areas, 6 cover 26 to 100 areas and 1 covers more than 100 areas. 4 are listed in more than one state.
Which nursing listings in Avondale Heights cover only a few areas?
3 listings cover 5 or fewer areas, including Avondale Heights Care Community, United Spanish Latin American Welfare Centre and Holloway Aged Care Services.
What else do nursing listings in Avondale Heights support?
Listings that include nursing here also list personal care (12 of 12), support workers (10 of 12), community access (9 of 12), domestic assistance (9 of 12) and respite care (8 of 12).
Do any nursing listings in Avondale Heights mention languages other than English?
Some say on their own websites that they support Spanish (1 listing). Ask a provider directly to confirm.
How many people in Avondale Heights need help with everyday activities?
At the 2021 Census, 1,375 people in Avondale Heights (11.1%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.9% across Victoria. 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.