Personal care providers in Tuggerah, New South Wales

Personal care in Tuggerah, New South Wales supports people with daily personal activities such as showering, dressing, and moving safely. At the 2021 Census, Tuggerah had a population of 925 and 61 people needed help with core activities. There are 25 personal care provider listings in Tuggerah, with 20 also listed as NDIS providers and 5 as aged care providers. This page helps you compare personal care options in Tuggerah and nearby suburbs.

This page lists personal care providers and register listings covering Tuggerah, NSW — 25 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 Tuggerah 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.

Tuggerah at a glance

Of the 1,258 New South Wales suburbs we compare, Tuggerah is number 123 for personal care listings, with 25. The most is Sydney, with 415.

Personal care near Tuggerah

These New South Wales suburbs are the closest to Tuggerah with register listings for personal care. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.

Who lists personal care in Tuggerah

25 register listings for personal care cover Tuggerah: 20 on the NDIS Commission register and 5 on the My Aged Care register.

At the 2021 Census, Tuggerah had 925 residents with a median age of 35. 61 people (6.6%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.8% across New South Wales. 14.3% were aged 65 or over (17.6% across New South Wales). The median household income was $1,569 a week.

Reach varies. 17 cover 5 or fewer areas, 3 cover 6 to 25 areas, 3 cover 26 to 100 areas and 2 cover more than 100 areas. 1 is listed in more than one state.

Listings that include personal care here also list community access (24 of 25), domestic assistance (23 of 25), support workers (23 of 25), life skills (22 of 25) and respite care (22 of 25).

The typical listing here records 10 supports.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include 24/7 Care Disability Services and Activi, Allcalm Support Services, Anchor of Hope and Beresfield Community Care.

20 of the 25 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in Tuggerah cover 18 different supports. Personal care is number 4 by listings; the most listed is domestic assistance, with 28.

Tuggerah 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 providers in Tuggerah

There are 25 personal care provider listings in Tuggerah. Of these, 20 are also listed as NDIS providers and 5 as aged care providers. Some listings offer more than one type of support, with a typical provider listing 10 different supports. Local providers include 24/7 Care Disability Services and Activi, Allcalm Support Services, Anchor of Hope, and Beresfield Community Care.

Comparing personal care options nearby

If you are looking at other suburbs near Tuggerah, Wyong has 41 provider listings and Mardi has 10. Chittaway Bay, Kangy Angy, Tacoma South, and Chittaway Point each have between 4 and 8 listings. Central Coast, located 16 km away, has 316 listings. Comparing listings in these areas can help you see what is available outside Tuggerah.

Census insights for Tuggerah and personal care needs

At the 2021 Census, Tuggerah had a population of 925. The median age was 35. There were 61 people needing help with core activities, which is 6.6 percent of the population. This is higher than the 5.8 percent in both New South Wales and Australia overall. The percentage of people aged 65 and over in Tuggerah was 14.3.

What personal care services may include

Personal care can include support with showering, bathing, grooming, and dressing. It may also cover assistance with toileting, continence routines, and personal hygiene. Other supports can include help with eating, drinking and safe movement or transfers. Services may be arranged to encourage independence and fit the person's daily routines.

SolDirectory providers

No SolDirectory providers have registered personal care for Tuggerah 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 Tuggerah

20 NDIS listings include personal care among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Tuggerah, NSW. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.

See all 20 NDIS providers listed in Tuggerah

Aged care register listings for personal care in Tuggerah

5 aged care listings include personal care among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Tuggerah, NSW. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.

See all 5 aged care providers listed in Tuggerah

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

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 Tuggerah. 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 Tuggerah

Each number is how many register listings in Tuggerah list that support.

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Questions about personal care in Tuggerah

How many personal care providers are listed in Tuggerah?

There are 25 personal care provider listings in Tuggerah. Of these, 20 are also listed as NDIS providers and 5 as aged care providers.

How does Tuggerah compare to nearby suburbs for personal care listings?

Wyong has 41 provider listings, while Mardi has 10. Chittaway Bay, Kangy Angy, Tacoma South, and Chittaway Point each have between 4 and 8 listings.

What percentage of Tuggerah residents needed help with core activities at the 2021 Census?

At the 2021 Census, 6.6 percent of Tuggerah residents needed help with core activities. This is higher than the New South Wales average of 5.8 percent.

What supports are commonly listed with personal care in Tuggerah?

Providers in Tuggerah often list supports such as community access, domestic assistance, support workers, life skills, respite care, and transport.

Are there providers in Tuggerah who only list personal care?

There are no providers in Tuggerah who list only personal care. Most providers offer a range of supports, with a typical listing showing 10 supports.

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