Nursing providers in Wangaratta, Victoria
Nursing in Wangaratta, Victoria is supported by a range of providers and services. At the 2021 Census, Wangaratta had a population of 19214, with 1709 people needing help with core activities. There are 27 Nursing provider listings in Wangaratta, and 19 of these have a website. People in this area can also look at nearby towns like Benalla or Beechworth for additional options. This page helps you compare Nursing supports available in Wangaratta and the surrounding region.
This page lists nursing providers and register listings covering Wangaratta, VIC — 27 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 Wangaratta 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.
Wangaratta at a glance
Of the 671 Victoria suburbs we compare, Wangaratta is number 81 for nursing listings, with 27. The most is Melbourne, with 347.
Nursing near Wangaratta
These Victoria suburbs are the closest to Wangaratta with register listings for nursing. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Nursing in Beechworth (4 listings, about 32 km)
- Nursing in Chiltern (3 listings, about 34 km)
- Nursing in Rutherglen (3 listings, about 35 km)
- Nursing in Benalla (14 listings, about 38 km)
- Nursing in Wahgunyah (3 listings, about 39 km)
- Nursing in Yarrawonga (8 listings, about 48 km)
Who lists nursing in Wangaratta
27 register listings for nursing cover Wangaratta: 23 on the NDIS Commission register and 4 on the My Aged Care register.
At the 2021 Census, Wangaratta had 19,214 residents with a median age of 44. 1,709 people (8.9%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.9% across Victoria. 24.8% were aged 65 or over (16.8% across Victoria). The median household income was $1,218 a week.
Reach varies. 12 cover 5 or fewer areas, 6 cover 6 to 25 areas, 6 cover 26 to 100 areas and 3 cover more than 100 areas. 12 are listed in more than one state.
Listings that include nursing here also list personal care (27 of 27), respite care (25 of 27), support workers (25 of 27), transport (25 of 27) and community access (24 of 27).
The typical listing here records 11 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Belinda's Better Care, Community Interlink - Benalla Wangaratta, Gateway Health and Northeast Health Wangaratta.
19 of the 27 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Wangaratta cover 19 different supports. Nursing is number 10 by listings; the most listed is support workers, with 40.
Wangaratta 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.
Who provides Nursing in Wangaratta?
Wangaratta has 27 Nursing provider listings. Local services include Belinda's Better Care, Community Interlink - Benalla Wangaratta, Gateway Health, and Northeast Health Wangaratta. Of these, 19 providers have a website. There are 23 listings for NDIS Nursing supports and 4 for aged care Nursing. No providers in Wangaratta list only Nursing as their service. Each listing typically offers about 11 different supports.
Comparing Nursing options in nearby towns
If you are considering Nursing in Wangaratta, you may also want to look at nearby towns. Benalla, located 38 kilometres away, has 14 Nursing provider listings. Beechworth, 32 kilometres from Wangaratta, lists 4 providers. Other nearby places with Nursing listings include Chiltern, Rutherglen, Wahgunyah, and Yarrawonga. Wodonga, the nearest larger centre, has 24 listings and is 57 kilometres away. Comparing options from these towns can help you see what is available in the wider region.
Nursing needs and community profile in Wangaratta
At the 2021 Census, 8.9 percent of Wangaratta’s population needed help with core activities, higher than the 5.9 percent in Victoria and 5.8 percent across Australia. The suburb had a median age of 44 and a median weekly household income of 1218 dollars. People aged 65 and over made up 24.8 percent of the population. These figures may help you understand the demand for Nursing and related supports in the area.
Supports commonly listed with Nursing
Nursing providers in Wangaratta often list several supports. Commonly included are personal care, respite care, support workers, transport, community access, and domestic assistance. Each provider typically lists around 11 different supports. This range allows people to find different types of help that suit their individual needs.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered nursing for Wangaratta 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 Wangaratta
23 NDIS listings include nursing among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Wangaratta, 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
- Just Better Care Hume & Southern Riverina Personal care, Support workers, Nursing
- Miracle Health Services Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Singh Care Domestic assistance, Employment & education support, Life skills
- True Care Nursing Agency And Consulting Personal care, Support workers, Community access
See all 23 NDIS providers listed in Wangaratta
Aged care register listings for nursing in Wangaratta
4 aged care listings include nursing among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Wangaratta, VIC. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Latrobe Community Health Service Domestic assistance, Assistive technology & equipment, Home modifications
- Uniting AgeWell Hume Home Care Personal care, Domestic assistance, Nursing
- Timeless Support Domestic assistance, Dementia care, Assistive technology & equipment
- Wangaratta Rural City Council Domestic assistance, Assistive technology & equipment, Home modifications
See all 4 aged care providers listed in Wangaratta
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 Wangaratta. 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 Wangaratta
Each number is how many register listings in Wangaratta list that support.
- Domestic assistance in Wangaratta (39)
- Personal care in Wangaratta (38)
- Transport in Wangaratta (34)
- Support coordination in Wangaratta (29)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Wangaratta (28)
- Therapy services in Wangaratta (28)
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 Wangaratta
How many Nursing providers are listed in Wangaratta?
There are 27 Nursing provider listings in Wangaratta. Of these, 23 offer NDIS Nursing supports and 4 offer aged care Nursing. Nineteen providers have a website.
What is the population of Wangaratta?
At the 2021 Census, Wangaratta had a population of 19214. Of these, 1709 people needed help with core activities. The median age was 44.
How does Wangaratta compare to nearby towns for Nursing services?
Benalla has 14 Nursing provider listings and is 38 kilometres from Wangaratta. Beechworth has 4 listings and is 32 kilometres away. Wodonga, the nearest larger centre, has 24 listings and is 57 kilometres from Wangaratta.
What supports are commonly offered by Nursing providers in Wangaratta?
Nursing providers in Wangaratta often list supports such as personal care, respite care, support workers, transport, community access, and domestic assistance.
What percentage of Wangaratta residents needed help with core activities at the 2021 Census?
At the 2021 Census, 8.9 percent of Wangaratta residents needed help with core activities. This is higher than the percentage in Victoria and Australia overall.
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.