Personal care providers in Goulburn, New South Wales
Personal care in Goulburn, New South Wales, supports people with daily activities such as showering, dressing, and moving safely. In Goulburn, there are 34 providers listing this service. Of these, 32 appear as NDIS listings and 2 as aged care listings. This page helps you understand the local options, compare nearby places, and learn about the area’s needs. At the 2021 Census, Goulburn had a population of 23963, with 1883 people needing help with core activities. You can use this information to explore what is available and how it may relate to your situation.
This page lists personal care providers and register listings covering Goulburn, NSW — 34 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 Goulburn and the surrounding New South Wales area can search for a provider below, or send a free request and let providers who cover this area respond directly.
Goulburn at a glance
Of the 1,258 New South Wales suburbs we compare, Goulburn is number 79 for personal care listings, with 34. The most is Sydney, with 415.
Personal care near Goulburn
These New South Wales suburbs are the closest to Goulburn with register listings for personal care. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Personal care in Brisbane Grove (3 listings, about 5 km)
- Personal care in Windellama (3 listings, about 33 km)
- Personal care in Paddys River (3 listings, about 40 km)
- Personal care in Gundaroo (3 listings, about 51 km)
- Personal care in Bundanoon (7 listings, about 54 km)
- Personal care in St George (5 listings, about 57 km)
Who lists personal care in Goulburn
34 register listings for personal care cover Goulburn: 32 on the NDIS Commission register and 2 on the My Aged Care register.
At the 2021 Census, Goulburn had 23,963 residents with a median age of 40. 1,883 people (7.9%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.8% across New South Wales. 20.8% were aged 65 or over (17.6% across New South Wales). The median household income was $1,405 a week.
Reach varies. 11 cover 5 or fewer areas, 10 cover 6 to 25 areas, 10 cover 26 to 100 areas and 3 cover more than 100 areas. 15 are listed in more than one state.
Listings that include personal care here also list domestic assistance (32 of 34), community access (31 of 34), support workers (31 of 34), transport (29 of 34) and life skills (28 of 34).
The typical listing here records 10 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Carlitas Care Services, Diverse Disability Care, Gem Community Services and Michelle Renee Personal Home Care.
27 of the 34 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Goulburn cover 18 different supports. Personal care is number 2 by listings; the most listed is domestic assistance, with 35.
Goulburn 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 Goulburn
There are 34 listings for Personal care in Goulburn. These include both NDIS and aged care providers. Local names on the list include Carlitas Care Services, Diverse Disability Care, Gem Community Services, and Michelle Renee Personal Home Care. Of the 34 listings, 32 are NDIS providers and 2 are aged care providers. Most providers list other supports as well. The typical listing in Goulburn offers 10 different supports. This means people looking for personal care may also see options for domestic assistance, community access, or support workers.
Goulburn and nearby Personal care options
Some people compare Personal care in Goulburn with nearby suburbs. For example, Brisbane Grove has 3 listings within 5 km, while Windellama and Paddys River each have 3 listings within 33 km and 40 km. Bundanoon, a little further at 54 km, has 7 listings. Wollongong is the nearest large centre with 150 listings, located 114 km away. Comparing options in nearby places may help you decide what is available in each area.
Personal care needs in Goulburn at the 2021 Census
At the 2021 Census, Goulburn had a population of 23963. Of these, 1883 people needed help with core activities. This was 7.9 percent of the population, higher than the 5.8 percent in New South Wales overall. The median age in Goulburn was 40. People aged 65 and over made up 20.8 percent of the local population. These figures may help you understand the demand for Personal care in the area.
What Personal care includes
Personal care covers support with daily activities. This can include help with showering, dressing, grooming, eating, and moving safely. It may also involve support with toileting or continence routines, and safe use of mobility equipment. The level of help provided depends on the person’s needs and preferences. Providers usually work with you to protect your privacy and choice, and to encourage independence where possible.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered personal care for Goulburn 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 Goulburn
32 NDIS listings include personal care among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Goulburn, NSW. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Glow Health Care Australia Therapy services, Behaviour support, Domestic assistance
- Elevate Disability & Aged Care Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- AmbuCares Domestic assistance, Life skills, Nursing
- Blooming Life Support Services Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- CareMax Disability Personal care, Community access, Transport
- Marymead CatholicCare Canberra & Goulburn Therapy services, Domestic assistance, Life skills
See all 32 NDIS providers listed in Goulburn
Aged care register listings for personal care in Goulburn
2 aged care listings include personal care among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Goulburn, NSW. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Grand Pacific Health Therapy services, Domestic assistance, Home modifications
- Cottage Respite Care Goulburn Respite care, Dementia care, Personal care
See all 2 aged care providers listed in Goulburn
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 Goulburn. 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 Goulburn
Each number is how many register listings in Goulburn list that support.
- Domestic assistance in Goulburn (35)
- Therapy services in Goulburn (30)
- Transport in Goulburn (30)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Goulburn (29)
- Nursing in Goulburn (23)
- Support coordination in Goulburn (22)
- Plan management in Goulburn (9)
Personal care in other New South Wales suburbs
- Personal care in Sydney (415)
- Personal care in Central Coast (316)
- Personal care in Blacktown (263)
- Personal care in Parramatta (249)
- Personal care in Liverpool (224)
- Personal care in Bankstown (184)
- Personal care in Penrith (184)
- Personal care in Campbelltown (161)
- Personal care in Wollongong (150)
- Personal care in Newcastle (148)
- Personal care in Auburn (105)
- Personal care in Fairfield (94)
Questions about personal care in Goulburn
How many Personal care providers are listed in Goulburn?
There are 34 listings for Personal care in Goulburn. Of these, 32 are NDIS providers and 2 are aged care providers.
Which nearby suburbs have Personal care listings?
Brisbane Grove, Windellama, Paddys River, Gundaroo, Bundanoon, and St George all have Personal care listings. Brisbane Grove is closest, with 3 listings about 5 km from Goulburn.
What supports are often listed with Personal care in Goulburn?
Typical supports listed with Personal care in Goulburn include domestic assistance, community access, support workers, transport, and life skills. Most providers offer more than one support.
What percentage of Goulburn’s population needed help at the 2021 Census?
At the 2021 Census, 7.9 percent of Goulburn’s population needed help with core activities. This was higher than the New South Wales average of 5.8 percent.
Does the register listing confirm a provider’s quality or capacity?
A register listing only shows what is recorded on the public register. It does not confirm a provider’s capacity, quality, or endorsement.
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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.