Nursing providers in Knoxfield, Victoria
Nursing in Knoxfield, located in Victoria, is available from a range of local providers. At the 2021 Census, Knoxfield had a population of 7645 and a median age of 41. There were 19 listings for Nursing in Knoxfield, with 15 NDIS and 4 aged care providers. This page helps you compare Nursing options in Knoxfield and nearby suburbs, using information from public registers and census data. You can also see how local services relate to those in neighbouring areas such as Ferntree Gully and Wantirna South. The information here may help you understand the range of supports and providers available in your area.
This page lists nursing providers and register listings covering Knoxfield, VIC — 19 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 Knoxfield 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.
Knoxfield at a glance
Of the 671 Victoria suburbs we compare, Knoxfield is number 129 for nursing listings, with 19. The most is Melbourne, with 347.
Nursing near Knoxfield
These Victoria suburbs are the closest to Knoxfield with register listings for nursing. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Nursing in Wantirna South (20 listings, about 3 km)
- Nursing in Ferntree Gully (43 listings, about 3 km)
- Nursing in Scoresby (10 listings, about 3 km)
- Nursing in Rowville (17 listings, about 4 km)
- Nursing in Wantirna (26 listings, about 5 km)
- Nursing in Boronia (33 listings, about 5 km)
Who lists nursing in Knoxfield
19 register listings for nursing cover Knoxfield: 15 on the NDIS Commission register and 4 on the My Aged Care register.
At the 2021 Census, Knoxfield had 7,645 residents with a median age of 41. 362 people (4.7%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.9% across Victoria. 19.6% were aged 65 or over (16.8% across Victoria). The median household income was $1,762 a week.
Reach varies. 2 cover 5 or fewer areas, 6 cover 6 to 25 areas, 6 cover 26 to 100 areas and 5 cover more than 100 areas. 8 are listed in more than one state.
Listings that include nursing here also list personal care (19 of 19), domestic assistance (18 of 19), community access (17 of 19), respite care (17 of 19) and support workers (17 of 19).
The typical listing here records 12 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Star Residential Service and Disability Services Metro.
13 of the 19 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Knoxfield cover 18 different supports. Nursing is number 7 by listings; the most listed is domestic assistance, with 25.
Knoxfield has more nursing listings than 2 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 Knoxfield
Knoxfield has 19 Nursing providers listed on public registers. Of these, 15 are NDIS providers and 4 offer aged care services. No providers in Knoxfield list only Nursing as their service. Thirteen of the local listings have their own website. Local organisations include Star Residential Service and Disability Services Metro. The public register shows which services are available but does not confirm provider capacity or quality.
Comparing Nursing in nearby suburbs
If you want to compare options, nearby suburbs such as Ferntree Gully and Wantirna South also offer Nursing services. Ferntree Gully has 43 listings, while Wantirna South has 20. Scoresby and Rowville, both within 4 kilometres, have 10 and 17 listings respectively. Dandenong, 11 kilometres away, has 128 listings. Comparing listings in these areas may help you understand the range of services available beyond Knoxfield.
Knoxfield by the numbers at the 2021 Census
At the 2021 Census, Knoxfield had 7645 residents. The median weekly household income was 1762 dollars. There were 362 people needing help with core activities, which is 4.7 percent of the population. The percentage of people aged 65 and over was 19.6. These figures can give insight into the local community and support needs.
What Nursing services may include
Nursing in Knoxfield may involve clinical care at home or in the community. This can include wound care, medication support, continence care, and health monitoring. Nurses may provide clinical assessments, care planning, and training for support workers. The specific tasks and funding options depend on the person’s needs and which system—disability, aged care, or health—is involved. The public register lists available services but does not confirm what each provider can offer at any given time.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered nursing for Knoxfield 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 Knoxfield
15 NDIS listings include nursing among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Knoxfield, VIC. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Number 1 Care Provider Domestic assistance, Home modifications, Personal care
- Anne Care Facilities Personal care, Respite care, Domestic assistance
- Permalink Support Services Therapy services, Domestic assistance, Nursing
- Easy Care Support Services Behaviour support, Domestic assistance, Dementia care
- Comlink Australia Bundaberg Personal care, Community access, Respite care
- Jim's Mowing (Bell Post Hill) Domestic assistance, Assistive technology & equipment, Therapy services
See all 15 NDIS providers listed in Knoxfield
Aged care register listings for nursing in Knoxfield
4 aged care listings include nursing among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Knoxfield, VIC. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Dulcie Home Care Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Comlink Australia Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Uniting AgeWell Melbourne East Metro Home Care Personal care, Domestic assistance, Nursing
- Accent Home Care Therapy services, Domestic assistance, Dementia care
See all 4 aged care providers listed in Knoxfield
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 Knoxfield. 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 Knoxfield
Each number is how many register listings in Knoxfield list that support.
- Domestic assistance in Knoxfield (25)
- Personal care in Knoxfield (24)
- Transport in Knoxfield (22)
- Therapy services in Knoxfield (19)
- Support coordination in Knoxfield (17)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Knoxfield (15)
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 Knoxfield
How many Nursing providers are in Knoxfield?
There are 19 Nursing providers listed for Knoxfield. Of these, 15 are NDIS providers and 4 are aged care providers.
How does Knoxfield compare to nearby suburbs for Nursing listings?
Ferntree Gully has 43 Nursing listings and Wantirna South has 20. Scoresby and Rowville have 10 and 17 listings. Dandenong has 128 listings.
What percentage of Knoxfield residents needed help with core activities at the 2021 Census?
At the 2021 Census, 4.7 percent of Knoxfield residents needed help with core activities.
What are some supports commonly listed by Nursing providers in Knoxfield?
Personal care, domestic assistance, community access, respite care, support workers, and transport are among the supports often listed by local Nursing providers.
Does the public register show if a Nursing provider has capacity?
The public register lists which providers offer Nursing in Knoxfield, but it does not confirm whether a provider has capacity or can take new clients.
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.