Personal care providers in Ngunnawal, Australian Capital Territory
Personal care in Ngunnawal, Australian Capital Territory, is available from a range of providers. At the 2021 Census, Ngunnawal had a population of 10,957 and a median age of 34. There were 18 personal care listings in the suburb, with 16 showing a website. No aged care providers were listed for this service. Personal care covers daily personal activities such as showering, grooming, and support with mobility. The right arrangement can help meet individual needs and routines. Ngunnawal is close to suburbs like Casey, Amaroo, and Gungahlin, giving residents more options to compare.
This page lists personal care providers and register listings covering Ngunnawal, 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 Ngunnawal 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.
Ngunnawal at a glance
Of the 123 Australian Capital Territory suburbs we compare, Ngunnawal is number 7 for personal care listings, with 18. The most is Canberra, with 196.
Personal care near Ngunnawal
These Australian Capital Territory suburbs are the closest to Ngunnawal with register listings for personal care. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Personal care in Casey (14 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Amaroo (9 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Moncrieff (10 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Nicholls (6 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Palmerston (9 listings, about 3 km)
- Personal care in Gungahlin (33 listings, about 3 km)
Who lists personal care in Ngunnawal
18 register listings for personal care cover Ngunnawal: 18 on the NDIS Commission register.
At the 2021 Census, Ngunnawal had 10,957 residents with a median age of 34. 496 people (4.5%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 4.6% across Australian Capital Territory. 10.8% were aged 65 or over (13.7% across Australian Capital Territory). The median household income was $2,219 a week.
Reach varies. 5 cover 5 or fewer areas, 9 cover 6 to 25 areas, 2 cover 26 to 100 areas and 2 cover more than 100 areas. 10 are listed in more than one state.
Listings that include personal care here also list community access (18 of 18), support workers (18 of 18), transport (18 of 18), domestic assistance (17 of 18) and respite care (15 of 18).
The typical listing here records 11 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Active Care Disability Services, Bhavsar, Blue Poppy Disability Service and Mana Pathways.
16 of the 18 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Ngunnawal cover 18 different supports. Personal care is number 3 by listings; the most listed is support workers, with 19.
Ngunnawal has more personal care listings than 5 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 options in Ngunnawal
Ngunnawal has 18 providers listing personal care services. These listings include supports such as community access, support workers, and transport, each noted in 18 listings. Domestic assistance appears in 17 listings. Although there are no aged care listings for personal care in Ngunnawal, support is available for a range of daily activities. Each provider typically lists 11 supports. The suburb has no SolDirectory members for personal care at this time.
Comparing Ngunnawal with nearby suburbs
If you are looking for more personal care providers, nearby suburbs offer additional choices. Casey, just 2 km away, has 14 listings, while Amaroo and Palmerston each have 9. Gungahlin, 3 km from Ngunnawal, lists 33 providers. This allows people in Ngunnawal to compare services and supports across several areas within a short distance.
Census insights for Ngunnawal at the 2021 Census
At the 2021 Census, Ngunnawal had 10,957 residents. The median weekly household income was $2,219. There were 496 people needing help with core activities, making up 4.5 percent of the local population. This was slightly lower than the 4.6 percent in the Australian Capital Territory and 5.8 percent nationally. The percentage of residents aged 65 or older was 10.8.
What personal care covers
Personal care includes assistance with showering, grooming, dressing, toileting, and eating. It can also involve support with mobility and establishing daily routines. The level of support depends on the person’s needs and preferences. Providers may offer prompting, supervision, or direct assistance based on agreed plans.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered personal care for Ngunnawal 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 Ngunnawal
18 NDIS listings include personal care among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Ngunnawal, 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 18 NDIS providers listed in Ngunnawal
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 Ngunnawal. 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 Ngunnawal
Each number is how many register listings in Ngunnawal list that support.
- Transport in Ngunnawal (19)
- Domestic assistance in Ngunnawal (17)
- Support coordination in Ngunnawal (16)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Ngunnawal (15)
- Nursing in Ngunnawal (14)
- Therapy services in Ngunnawal (12)
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 Kambah (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 Ngunnawal
How many personal care providers are listed in Ngunnawal?
There are 18 personal care listings in Ngunnawal. These listings include a variety of supports and most have a website.
How does Ngunnawal compare to nearby suburbs for personal care?
Ngunnawal has 18 listings. Casey has 14, Amaroo has 9, and Gungahlin has 33. Comparing nearby suburbs may help you find a suitable provider.
What personal care supports are commonly listed in Ngunnawal?
Common supports include community access, support workers, transport, and domestic assistance. Each provider typically lists 11 supports.
What does the 2021 Census say about people needing help in Ngunnawal?
At the 2021 Census, 496 people in Ngunnawal needed help with core activities. This was 4.5 percent of the suburb’s population.
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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.