Personal care providers in Belconnen, Australian Capital Territory
Personal care in Belconnen, Australian Capital Territory, is provided by a range of local services. At the 2021 Census, Belconnen had a population of 8,502, with 314 people needing help with core activities. There are 39 personal care listings in Belconnen, including ACT Jubilant, Aloha Health Care, and Auss Care Group. People looking for personal care can also compare options in nearby suburbs like Macquarie, Page, and Florey. This page helps you see what is available locally and how Belconnen compares to other areas.
This page lists personal care providers and register listings covering Belconnen, ACT — 39 organisations on the public NDIS and My Aged Care registers list personal care 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 personal care
Assistance with showering, dressing, medication and other daily personal activities. People in Belconnen and the surrounding Australian Capital Territory area can search for a provider below, or send a free request and let providers who cover this area respond directly.
Belconnen at a glance
Of the 123 Australian Capital Territory suburbs we compare, Belconnen is number 2 for personal care listings, with 39. The most is Canberra, with 196.
Personal care near Belconnen
These Australian Capital Territory suburbs are the closest to Belconnen with register listings for personal care. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Personal care in Macquarie (7 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Page (6 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Florey (8 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Weetangera (4 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Lawson (5 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Mckellar (4 listings, about 2 km)
Who lists personal care in Belconnen
39 register listings for personal care cover Belconnen: 38 on the NDIS Commission register and 1 on the My Aged Care register.
At the 2021 Census, Belconnen had 8,502 residents with a median age of 30. 314 people (3.7%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 4.6% across Australian Capital Territory. 9.2% were aged 65 or over (13.7% across Australian Capital Territory). The median household income was $1,776 a week.
Reach varies. 21 cover 5 or fewer areas, 12 cover 6 to 25 areas, 3 cover 26 to 100 areas and 3 cover more than 100 areas. 17 are listed in more than one state.
Listings that include personal care here also list domestic assistance (37 of 39), support workers (37 of 39), community access (36 of 39), transport (36 of 39) and support coordination (33 of 39).
The typical listing here records 11 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include ACT Jubilant, Aloha Health Care, Auss Care Group and Best Haven Support Services.
31 of the 39 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Belconnen cover 18 different supports. Personal care is number 2 by listings; the most listed is support workers, with 41.
Belconnen has more personal care 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.
Personal care providers in Belconnen
There are 39 listings for personal care in Belconnen. Of these, 38 are registered NDIS providers and 1 is listed for aged care. Local provider names include ACT Jubilant, Aloha Health Care, and Auss Care Group. Most providers in Belconnen list more than one type of support, with a typical listing offering 11 different supports. Some of the most commonly listed supports are domestic assistance, support workers, and community access.
Comparing Belconnen with nearby suburbs
Belconnen is surrounded by other suburbs with personal care options. Macquarie has 7 listings, Page has 6, and Florey has 8. Weetangera and Mckellar each have 4, while Lawson has 5. The nearest large centre is Canberra, which has 196 listings. Comparing the number of listings in these areas can help you understand the range of services available close to Belconnen.
Personal care services and supports
Personal care covers help with daily activities such as showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, and moving safely. Assistance may include prompting, supervision, or direct help, depending on the person’s needs. Providers may also support routines and encourage independence. The level of help is based on what the person wants and needs, and can include using mobility equipment or supporting meal-time routines.
Belconnen community and need for support
At the 2021 Census, 3.7 percent of Belconnen residents needed help with core activities, compared to 4.6 percent in the Australian Capital Territory and 5.8 percent across Australia. The median age in Belconnen was 30, and the median weekly household income was $1,776. People aged 65 and over made up 9.2 percent of the suburb’s population. These figures help show the local context for personal care services.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered personal care for Belconnen 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 personal care in Belconnen
38 NDIS listings include personal care among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Belconnen, ACT. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Care Carriage Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Nurse Next Door Batemans Bay Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Yellow Birch Disability Care Domestic assistance, Home modifications, Nursing
- Elevate Disability & Aged Care Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Promote Lifecare Domestic assistance, Nursing, Personal care
- Access Living Care Personal care, Support workers, Community access
See all 38 NDIS providers listed in Belconnen
Aged care register listings for personal care in Belconnen
1 aged care listing includes personal care among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Belconnen, ACT. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- The Butler Canberra Personal care, Support workers, Community access
See all 1 aged care providers listed in Belconnen
Personal care at a glance
Personal care is assistance with daily personal activities such as showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating and moving safely. The right arrangement protects privacy and choice while providing only the level of assistance the person wants and needs.
What personal care may include
- Prompting, supervision or assistance with showering, bathing, grooming and dressing.
- Support with toileting, continence routines and personal hygiene in line with an agreed plan.
- Assistance with eating, drinking and meal-time routines where workers have the required training.
- Safe movement, transfers and use of mobility equipment according to current instructions.
- Establishing reliable morning, evening or community routines while encouraging independence.
Read the full guide to personal care: planning, funding, questions to ask and official information.
What to compare before choosing
Use these personal care-specific checks when you contact providers in Belconnen. 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 Belconnen
Each number is how many register listings in Belconnen list that support.
- Domestic assistance in Belconnen (39)
- Transport in Belconnen (37)
- Support coordination in Belconnen (34)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Belconnen (32)
- Nursing in Belconnen (28)
- Therapy services in Belconnen (28)
Personal care in other Australian Capital Territory suburbs
- Personal care in Canberra (196)
- Personal care in Gungahlin (33)
- Personal care in Phillip (29)
- Personal care in Canberra Airport (21)
- Personal care in Turner (21)
- Personal care in Kambah (18)
- Personal care in Ngunnawal (18)
- Personal care in Dickson (18)
- Personal care in Deakin (16)
- Personal care in Bonner (15)
- Personal care in Holt (15)
- Personal care in Casey (14)
Questions about personal care in Belconnen
How many personal care providers are listed in Belconnen?
There are 39 personal care listings in Belconnen. Of these, 38 are registered NDIS providers and 1 is listed for aged care. Each provider may offer different supports.
Which nearby suburbs have personal care options?
Nearby suburbs with personal care listings include Macquarie with 7, Page with 6, Florey with 8, Weetangera with 4, Lawson with 5, and Mckellar with 4. Canberra, a larger centre, has 196 listings.
What types of support do personal care providers in Belconnen offer?
Providers in Belconnen commonly offer supports such as domestic assistance, support workers, community access, transport, support coordination, and life skills. A typical listing includes 11 different supports. The range of supports can vary for each provider.
What does the 2021 Census say about people needing support in Belconnen?
At the 2021 Census, 314 people in Belconnen needed help with core activities. This was 3.7 percent of the suburb's population. The percentage was lower than the state and national averages.
Who are some personal care providers in Belconnen?
Some personal care providers in Belconnen are ACT Jubilant, Aloha Health Care, and Auss Care Group. These are names listed in the area. Each provider may offer a different mix of supports.
See all personal care providers
Reading about Personal care
- Personal care and daily living supports: what to ask a provider: Help with showering, dressing, meals and the household is personal. These are the questions that help you set routines, protect your dignity and keep control.
- Hiring an independent support worker: what to ask and check: Some people choose to work directly with an independent worker rather than a larger provider. Here is what to look at first, and what to put in writing.
- 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.