Nursing providers in Oakleigh South, Victoria

Nursing in Oakleigh South, Victoria is available from a range of providers. At the 2021 Census, Oakleigh South had a population of 9851 and a median age of 40. There were 19 Nursing listings in the area, with 14 also appearing as NDIS providers and 5 as aged care listings. For those seeking clinical care at home or in the community, Oakleigh South offers several options, with services including personal care, respite care, and support workers. Local providers include Comfort Living Care, Nursereach Support Services, Well Health Care, and Donum Dei.

This page lists nursing providers and register listings covering Oakleigh South, 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 Oakleigh South 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.

Oakleigh South at a glance

Of the 671 Victoria suburbs we compare, Oakleigh South is number 129 for nursing listings, with 19. The most is Melbourne, with 347.

Nursing near Oakleigh South

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

Who lists nursing in Oakleigh South

19 register listings for nursing cover Oakleigh South: 14 on the NDIS Commission register and 5 on the My Aged Care register.

At the 2021 Census, Oakleigh South had 9,851 residents with a median age of 40. 643 people (6.5%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.9% across Victoria. 19% were aged 65 or over (16.8% across Victoria). The median household income was $1,915 a week.

Reach varies. 5 cover 5 or fewer areas, 7 cover 6 to 25 areas, 5 cover 26 to 100 areas and 2 cover more than 100 areas. 2 are listed in more than one state.

Listings that include nursing here also list personal care (19 of 19), respite care (15 of 19), support workers (15 of 19), domestic assistance (14 of 19) and support coordination (14 of 19).

The typical listing here records 11 supports.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Comfort Living Care, Nursereach Support Services, Well Health Care and Donum Dei.

14 of the 19 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in Oakleigh South cover 18 different supports. Nursing is number 3 by listings; the most listed is personal care, with 24.

Oakleigh South 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 and supports in Oakleigh South

There are 19 Nursing listings in Oakleigh South. Of these, 14 also appear as NDIS providers and 5 as aged care providers. The typical listing offers 11 different supports. Common supports include personal care, respite care, domestic assistance, and transport. Some providers also offer support coordination and training for support workers. Nursing services may include clinical assessment, wound care, medication support, and communication with treating practitioners. The register lists providers but does not confirm their capacity or quality.

Comparing Nursing options nearby

If you are considering Nursing in Oakleigh South, you may want to compare providers in nearby suburbs. Bentleigh East, just 2 km away, has 20 listings. Clarinda and Huntingdale each have 10 and 9 listings respectively. Clayton South, Oakleigh, and Oakleigh East are also nearby, with up to 36 listings in Oakleigh. Dandenong, the nearest major town, has 128 listings. Comparing options in these areas may help you find services that suit your needs.

Oakleigh South community profile at the 2021 Census

At the 2021 Census, Oakleigh South had a population of 9851. The median weekly household income was 1915 dollars. There were 643 people needing help with core activities, representing 6.5 percent of the population. This is higher than the 5.9 percent in Victoria and the 5.8 percent across Australia. Nineteen percent of residents were aged 65 or older. These figures may help inform your search for Nursing services.

What to consider when looking for Nursing services

When looking at Nursing providers, you may wish to check the types of support offered, such as personal care or respite care. The public register lists providers but does not confirm capacity or quality. Some providers may also offer clinical assessment, wound care, or medication support. If you need specific supports, you can compare listings in Oakleigh South and nearby suburbs. Each provider’s range of services and experience may differ.

SolDirectory providers

No SolDirectory providers have registered nursing for Oakleigh South 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 Oakleigh South

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

See all 14 NDIS providers listed in Oakleigh South

Aged care register listings for nursing in Oakleigh South

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

See all 5 aged care providers listed in Oakleigh South

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 Oakleigh South. 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 Oakleigh South

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

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Questions about nursing in Oakleigh South

How many Nursing providers are listed in Oakleigh South?

There are 19 Nursing listings in Oakleigh South. Of these, 14 are also listed as NDIS providers and 5 as aged care providers.

What types of supports do Nursing providers offer in Oakleigh South?

Common supports include personal care, respite care, support workers, domestic assistance, support coordination, and transport. The typical listing offers 11 supports.

How does Oakleigh South compare to nearby suburbs for Nursing?

Bentleigh East has 20 listings, Clarinda has 10, and Huntingdale has 9. Oakleigh has 36 listings, and Dandenong has 128 listings.

What does the public register show about Nursing providers?

The public register lists Nursing providers in Oakleigh South. It does not confirm their capacity, quality, or whether they have availability.

How many people in Oakleigh South need help with core activities?

At the 2021 Census, 643 people in Oakleigh South needed help with core activities. This was 6.5 percent of the population.

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