Nursing providers in Geelong, Victoria

Nursing in Geelong supports people who need clinical care at home or in the community. Geelong is in Victoria and had a population of 5811 at the 2021 Census. There were 333 people needing help with core activities, making up 5.7 percent of the local population. Nursing providers in Geelong may offer clinical assessment, wound care, and support for medication or complex health needs. This page shares information about providers, supports, and how Geelong compares to nearby suburbs.

This page lists nursing providers and register listings covering Geelong, VIC — 137 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 Geelong 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.

Geelong at a glance

Of the 671 Victoria suburbs we compare, Geelong is number 2 for nursing listings, with 137. The most is Melbourne, with 347.

Nursing near Geelong

These Victoria suburbs are the closest to Geelong with register listings for nursing. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.

Some nursing listings in Geelong say on their own websites that they support Dari (2 listings), Persian (Farsi) (2 listings), Arabic (1 listing), Croatian (1 listing) and German (1 listing).

Who lists nursing in Geelong

137 register listings for nursing cover Geelong: 127 on the NDIS Commission register and 10 on the My Aged Care register.

At the 2021 Census, Geelong had 5,811 residents with a median age of 40. 333 people (5.7%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.9% across Victoria. 20.9% were aged 65 or over (16.8% across Victoria). The median household income was $1,670 a week.

Reach varies. 29 cover 5 or fewer areas, 63 cover 6 to 25 areas, 40 cover 26 to 100 areas and 5 cover more than 100 areas. 45 are listed in more than one state.

Listings that include nursing here also list personal care (131 of 137), support workers (131 of 137), transport (122 of 137), domestic assistance (120 of 137) and community access (117 of 137).

The typical listing here records 11 supports.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Greater Geelong City Council, Mindhelp, Tender Lifelong Care and TLC Homestead Estate.

99 of the 137 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in Geelong cover 18 different supports. Nursing is number 11 by listings; the most listed is support workers, with 232.

Geelong 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 provider listings in Geelong

There are 137 listings for Nursing in Geelong. Of these, 127 appear as NDIS providers and 10 as aged care providers. Listings often mention supports such as personal care, support workers, and transport. Most providers list more than one service, with a typical listing including 11 different supports. Some local names you may see include Greater Geelong City Council, Mindhelp, Tender Lifelong Care, and TLC Homestead Estate.

Comparing Geelong with nearby suburbs

Geelong is surrounded by suburbs with their own Nursing listings. Geelong West has 17, Newtown has 8, and Drumcondra has 7. Geelong North, South Geelong, and East Geelong have between 3 and 5 listings each. For those looking at options beyond Geelong, Melbourne has 347 Nursing listings and is 65 kilometres away. Comparing these numbers can help you see where there may be more provider choices.

Supports and languages in Geelong Nursing

Nursing providers in Geelong list a range of supports. The most common are personal care and support workers, each named in 131 listings. Transport and domestic assistance appear in 122 and 120 listings. Some providers mention community access and life skills. Languages offered include Dari and Persian (Farsi) in 2 listings each, and Arabic, Croatian, and German in 1 listing each.

Census data and age profile in Geelong

At the 2021 Census, Geelong had a median age of 40. About 20.9 percent of the population was aged 65 or older. This is higher than the 16.8 percent for Victoria as a whole. The median weekly household income was 1670 dollars. These figures may help you understand the local community when considering Nursing in Geelong.

SolDirectory providers

No SolDirectory providers have registered nursing for Geelong 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 Geelong

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

See all 127 NDIS providers listed in Geelong

Aged care register listings for nursing in Geelong

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

See all 10 aged care providers listed in Geelong

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 Geelong. 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 Geelong

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

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Questions about nursing in Geelong

How many Nursing providers are listed in Geelong?

There are 137 Nursing provider listings in Geelong. This includes both NDIS and aged care providers. Some providers may appear in more than one category.

What is the population of Geelong?

At the 2021 Census, Geelong had a population of 5811. The census also showed that 333 people needed help with core activities.

Which supports are most commonly listed by Nursing providers in Geelong?

The most commonly listed supports are personal care and support workers, each appearing in 131 listings. Transport and domestic assistance are also frequently named.

How does Geelong compare to nearby suburbs for Nursing listings?

Geelong has 137 Nursing listings. Geelong West has 17, Newtown has 8, and Drumcondra has 7. Melbourne, 65 kilometres away, has 347 listings.

What languages are listed by Nursing providers in Geelong?

Some providers list Dari and Persian (Farsi), each in 2 listings. Arabic, Croatian, and German are listed by 1 provider each.

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