Personal care providers in Kambah, Australian Capital Territory
Personal care in Kambah supports people with daily personal activities. In Kambah, Australian Capital Territory, there are 18 listings for this service. These include help with showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating and moving safely. At the 2021 Census, Kambah had a population of 15670, with a median age of 41. People can compare local options and see how Kambah fits within the wider region.
This page lists personal care providers and register listings covering Kambah, ACT — 18 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 Kambah 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.
Kambah at a glance
Of the 123 Australian Capital Territory suburbs we compare, Kambah is number 7 for personal care listings, with 18. The most is Canberra, with 196.
Personal care near Kambah
These Australian Capital Territory suburbs are the closest to Kambah with register listings for personal care. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Personal care in Fisher (3 listings, about 3 km)
- Personal care in Wanniassa (11 listings, about 3 km)
- Personal care in Greenway (13 listings, about 3 km)
- Personal care in Torrens (3 listings, about 3 km)
- Personal care in Oxley (3 listings, about 3 km)
- Personal care in Pearce (5 listings, about 4 km)
Who lists personal care in Kambah
18 register listings for personal care cover Kambah: 18 on the NDIS Commission register.
At the 2021 Census, Kambah had 15,670 residents with a median age of 41. 877 people (5.6%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 4.6% across Australian Capital Territory. 19.8% were aged 65 or over (13.7% across Australian Capital Territory). The median household income was $2,207 a week.
Reach varies. 6 cover 5 or fewer areas, 7 cover 6 to 25 areas, 2 cover 26 to 100 areas and 3 cover more than 100 areas. 8 are listed in more than one state.
Listings that include personal care here also list support workers (18 of 18), transport (18 of 18), community access (17 of 18), domestic assistance (16 of 18) and nursing (14 of 18).
The typical listing here records 11 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Graceful Living Support, Westwood Farm, Aurion Lifecare and Desailly House.
16 of the 18 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Kambah cover 18 different supports. Personal care is number 4 by listings; the most listed is support workers, with 21.
Kambah 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 Kambah
There are 18 personal care providers listed in Kambah. These providers may assist with daily routines such as showering, grooming, dressing and safe movement. Local listings include Graceful Living Support, Westwood Farm, Aurion Lifecare and Desailly House. Most listings also offer support workers and transport. Sixteen of the Kambah listings have a website. No aged care personal care listings are recorded for Kambah at this time.
Kambah and nearby suburbs for personal care
Kambah is one of 123 suburbs in the Australian Capital Territory with personal care listings. Nearby areas such as Fisher, Wanniassa and Greenway also have personal care providers. Fisher, Torrens and Oxley each have 3 listings, while Wanniassa has 11 and Greenway has 13. Canberra, about 14 kilometres away, has 196 listings. Comparing Kambah with these places may help when looking for a suitable provider.
Census insights for Kambah at the 2021 Census
At the 2021 Census, Kambah had a population of 15670. The median weekly household income was 2207 dollars. About 5.6 percent of people in Kambah needed help with core activities, which is higher than the 4.6 percent recorded for the state. The median age in Kambah was 41, and 19.8 percent of residents were aged 65 or over. These figures can help people understand the local community and its support needs.
What personal care can include
Personal care covers support with showering, bathing, grooming, dressing and toileting. It can also include help with eating, drinking, and using mobility equipment. Providers may help set up routines at home or in the community. The right arrangement aims to protect privacy and provide only the level of support a person wants and needs.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered personal care for Kambah 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 Kambah
18 NDIS listings include personal care among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Kambah, 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
- Elevate Disability & Aged Care Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Fluro Life Care Domestic assistance, Nursing, Personal care
- AmbuCares Domestic assistance, Life skills, Nursing
- Blooming Life Support Services Personal care, Support workers, Community access
See all 18 NDIS providers listed in Kambah
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 Kambah. 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 Kambah
Each number is how many register listings in Kambah list that support.
- Domestic assistance in Kambah (19)
- Transport in Kambah (19)
- Nursing in Kambah (14)
- Support coordination in Kambah (14)
- Therapy services in Kambah (14)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Kambah (11)
Personal care in other Australian Capital Territory suburbs
- Personal care in Canberra (196)
- Personal care in Belconnen (39)
- Personal care in Gungahlin (33)
- Personal care in Phillip (29)
- Personal care in Canberra Airport (21)
- Personal care in Turner (21)
- 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 Kambah
How many personal care providers are listed in Kambah?
There are 18 personal care providers listed in Kambah. These listings include a range of supports such as support workers, transport and community access.
How does Kambah compare to nearby suburbs for personal care?
Kambah has 18 personal care listings. Nearby, Wanniassa has 11, Greenway has 13, and Fisher, Torrens and Oxley each have 3. Canberra has 196 listings.
What does personal care usually involve?
Personal care usually means help with daily activities like showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating and moving safely. The support provided depends on individual needs and preferences.
How many people in Kambah need help with core activities?
At the 2021 Census, 877 people in Kambah needed help with core activities. This was 5.6 percent of the suburb's population.
Are there aged care personal care listings in Kambah?
There are no aged care personal care listings recorded for Kambah at this time. The listings focus on other types of personal care support.
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.