Personal care providers in Berrimah, Northern Territory

Personal care in Berrimah, Northern Territory, is listed by several providers supporting daily activities such as showering, dressing, and safe movement. At the 2021 Census, Berrimah had a population of 1199, with 37 people needing help with core activities. The suburb is one of 77 in the state with personal care listings. This page helps you compare the local options and understand what personal care supports are available in Berrimah and nearby areas.

This page lists personal care providers and register listings covering Berrimah, NT — 19 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 Berrimah and the surrounding Northern Territory area can search for a provider below, or send a free request and let providers who cover this area respond directly.

Berrimah at a glance

Of the 77 Northern Territory suburbs we compare, Berrimah is number 6 for personal care listings, with 19. The most is Darwin, with 117.

Personal care near Berrimah

These Northern Territory suburbs are the closest to Berrimah with register listings for personal care. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.

Who lists personal care in Berrimah

19 register listings for personal care cover Berrimah: 16 on the NDIS Commission register and 3 on the My Aged Care register.

At the 2021 Census, Berrimah had 1,199 residents with a median age of 32. 37 people (3.1%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 3.5% across Northern Territory. 7.3% were aged 65 or over (8.9% across Northern Territory). The median household income was $2,193 a week.

Reach varies. 16 cover 5 or fewer areas and 3 cover 26 to 100 areas. 1 is listed in more than one state.

Listings that include personal care here also list community access (19 of 19), support workers (19 of 19), respite care (17 of 19), housing (SDA & SIL) (15 of 19) and life skills (15 of 19).

The typical listing here records 9 supports.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Abundance Services, Carebridge Health Services, Catholiccare NT and Country Connect Foundation.

15 of the 19 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in Berrimah cover 16 different supports. Personal care is number 3 by listings; the most listed is support workers, with 24.

Berrimah 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 Berrimah

There are 19 personal care providers listed in Berrimah. Of these, 16 are registered for NDIS services and 3 for aged care. Local names include Abundance Services, Carebridge Health Services, Catholiccare NT, and Country Connect Foundation. Listings in Berrimah typically offer about 9 different supports. Some of the most common supports are community access, support workers, and respite care.

Comparing Berrimah with nearby suburbs

Berrimah is close to other suburbs offering personal care. Knuckey Lagoon, just 2 kilometres away, has 3 listings. Karama, 4 kilometres away, lists 6 providers. Malak and Winnellie are also nearby, with 4 and 22 listings respectively. Darwin, the nearest major centre, has 117 personal care listings. Comparing options in these suburbs may help if you are looking for specific supports or more choice.

Personal care supports available

Personal care includes help with showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, and moving safely. Providers may also assist with routines and encourage independence. In Berrimah, supports like community access and support workers are commonly listed. Each provider may offer a different mix of services, so it can help to check what each one includes.

Berrimah by the numbers at the 2021 Census

At the 2021 Census, Berrimah had 1199 residents. The median age was 32. About 3.1 percent of people needed help with core activities, which is below the Northern Territory average of 3.5 percent. The median weekly household income was 2193 dollars. These figures give some context to the local demand and community profile.

SolDirectory providers

No SolDirectory providers have registered personal care for Berrimah 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 Berrimah

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

See all 16 NDIS providers listed in Berrimah

Aged care register listings for personal care in Berrimah

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

See all 3 aged care providers listed in Berrimah

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 Berrimah. 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 Berrimah

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

Personal care in other Northern Territory suburbs

Questions about personal care in Berrimah

What does personal care in Berrimah include?

Personal care in Berrimah can include support with showering, dressing, toileting, eating, grooming, and moving safely. The exact supports depend on each provider.

How many personal care providers are listed in Berrimah?

There are 19 personal care providers listed in Berrimah. Some are registered for NDIS, some for aged care, and some for both.

How does Berrimah compare to nearby suburbs for personal care?

Berrimah has 19 listings. Knuckey Lagoon has 3, Karama has 6, and Winnellie has 22. Darwin, 10 kilometres away, has 117 listings.

What is the typical number of supports offered by Berrimah providers?

Providers in Berrimah typically list about 9 different supports. These can include community access, support workers, and respite care.

How many people in Berrimah need help with core activities?

At the 2021 Census, 37 people in Berrimah were recorded as needing help with core activities.

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