Personal care providers in Scone, New South Wales
This page lists personal care providers and register listings covering Scone, NSW — 14 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 Scone 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.
Scone at a glance
Of the 1,258 New South Wales suburbs we compare, Scone is number 255 for personal care listings, with 14. The most is Sydney, with 415.
Personal care near Scone
These New South Wales suburbs are the closest to Scone with register listings for personal care. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Personal care in Muswellbrook (16 listings, about 24 km)
- Personal care in Pages River (5 listings, about 30 km)
- Personal care in Murrurundi (6 listings, about 32 km)
- Personal care in Denman (4 listings, about 41 km)
- Personal care in Merriwa (3 listings, about 49 km)
Who lists personal care in Scone
14 register listings for personal care cover Scone: 10 on the NDIS Commission register and 4 on the My Aged Care register.
At the 2021 Census, Scone had 5,824 residents with a median age of 39. 370 people (6.4%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.8% across New South Wales. 19.7% were aged 65 or over (17.6% across New South Wales). The median household income was $1,507 a week.
Reach varies. 5 cover 5 or fewer areas, 5 cover 6 to 25 areas and 4 cover more than 100 areas. 4 are listed in more than one state.
Listings that include personal care here also list community access (10 of 14), domestic assistance (10 of 14), nursing (10 of 14), transport (10 of 14) and life skills (9 of 14).
The typical listing here records 10 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Jo Bailey Quality Care, Upper Hunter Shire Council, Affinity Support Coordination and Hunter Country Care.
12 of the 14 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Scone cover 19 different supports. Personal care is number 1 by listings.
Scone has more personal care listings than 4 of its 5 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.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered personal care for Scone 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 Scone
10 NDIS listings include personal care among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Scone, NSW. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Hercules Lifting Solutions Assistive technology & equipment, Home modifications, Therapy services
- Blooming Life Support Services Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Allabilities Cares Personal care, Transport, Domestic assistance
- Advantage Healthcare Support (AHS) Domestic assistance, Dementia care, Life skills
- Hunter Valley Supports Therapy services, Domestic assistance, Employment & education support
- Hunter Valley Supports Support workers, Personal care, Community access
See all 10 NDIS providers listed in Scone
Aged care register listings for personal care in Scone
4 aged care listings include personal care among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Scone, NSW. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Transcare Hunter Domestic assistance, Assistive technology & equipment, Home modifications
- HammondCare Scone Dementia care, Palliative care, Nursing
- HammondGrove Scone Villas Dementia care, Palliative care, Nursing
- Upper Hunter Shire Council Nursing, Personal care, Residential aged care
See all 4 aged care providers listed in Scone
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 Scone. 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 Scone
Each number is how many register listings in Scone list that support.
- Domestic assistance in Scone (11)
- Nursing in Scone (10)
- Support coordination in Scone (10)
- Transport in Scone (10)
- Therapy services in Scone (8)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Scone (7)
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 Scone
How many organisations list personal care in Scone?
14 register listings for personal care cover Scone: 10 on the NDIS Commission register and 4 on the My Aged Care register. Across New South Wales, Scone is number 255 of 1,258 suburbs for personal care listings.
Which suburbs near Scone also list personal care?
The closest are Muswellbrook (16 listings, about 24 km), Pages River (5 listings, about 30 km) and Murrurundi (6 listings, about 32 km).
Do organisations that list personal care in Scone only work locally?
Not all of them. 5 cover 5 or fewer areas, 5 cover 6 to 25 areas and 4 cover more than 100 areas. 4 are listed in more than one state.
Which personal care listings in Scone cover only a few areas?
5 listings cover 5 or fewer areas, including Jo Bailey Quality Care, Upper Hunter Shire Council, Affinity Support Coordination and Hunter Country Care.
What else do personal care listings in Scone support?
Listings that include personal care here also list community access (10 of 14), domestic assistance (10 of 14), nursing (10 of 14), transport (10 of 14) and life skills (9 of 14).
How many people in Scone need help with everyday activities?
At the 2021 Census, 370 people in Scone (6.4%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.8% across New South Wales. This is a self-reported Census figure, not a count of NDIS participants.
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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.