Personal care providers in Alderley, Queensland
Personal care in Alderley supports daily routines such as showering, dressing, and safe movement. In Alderley, Queensland, personal care is listed by a range of providers. There were 20 personal care providers in Alderley, with 16 also listed as NDIS providers and 4 offering aged care services. At the 2021 Census, Alderley had a population of 6748, with 228 people needing help with core activities. This page helps you compare local personal care options and see how Alderley relates to nearby suburbs like Stafford and Ashgrove.
This page lists personal care providers and register listings covering Alderley, QLD — 20 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 Alderley and the surrounding Queensland area can search for a provider below, or send a free request and let providers who cover this area respond directly.
Alderley at a glance
Of the 726 Queensland suburbs we compare, Alderley is number 115 for personal care listings, with 20. The most is Brisbane, with 713.
Personal care near Alderley
These Queensland suburbs are the closest to Alderley with register listings for personal care. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Personal care in Enoggera (12 listings, about 1 km)
- Personal care in Grange (7 listings, about 1 km)
- Personal care in Newmarket (9 listings, about 1 km)
- Personal care in Stafford (21 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Gaythorne (8 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Ashgrove (22 listings, about 2 km)
Who lists personal care in Alderley
20 register listings for personal care cover Alderley: 16 on the NDIS Commission register and 4 on the My Aged Care register.
At the 2021 Census, Alderley had 6,748 residents with a median age of 35. 228 people (3.4%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 6% across Queensland. 10.2% were aged 65 or over (17% across Queensland). The median household income was $2,320 a week.
Reach varies. 1 covers 5 or fewer areas, 10 cover 6 to 25 areas, 8 cover 26 to 100 areas and 1 covers more than 100 areas. 3 are listed in more than one state.
Listings that include personal care here also list support workers (19 of 20), domestic assistance (18 of 20), community access (17 of 20), housing (SDA & SIL) (17 of 20) and life skills (16 of 20).
The typical listing here records 9 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Kind Together.
17 of the 20 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Alderley cover 18 different supports. Personal care is number 2 by listings; the most listed is domestic assistance, with 21.
Alderley has more personal care listings than 4 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 Alderley
There are 20 personal care providers listed in Alderley. Of these, 16 are registered to provide NDIS supports, while 4 also offer aged care services. Most providers in Alderley list several types of supports, with an average of 9 different supports per listing. No providers in Alderley list personal care as their only service. If you are looking for a provider with a website, 17 out of the 20 listings include one.
Comparing Alderley with nearby suburbs
Alderley is surrounded by suburbs with their own personal care options. Stafford has 21 listings, Ashgrove has 22, and Enoggera has 12. Grange, Newmarket, and Gaythorne each have between 7 and 9 providers. Brisbane, located 6 km away, has 713 personal care listings. Looking at nearby suburbs can help you understand the range of options and supports available in the wider area.
Census insights for Alderley at the 2021 Census
At the 2021 Census, Alderley’s population was 6748. The median age was 35, and the median weekly household income was 2320 dollars. There were 228 people needing help with core activities, making up 3.4 percent of residents. This is lower than the Queensland average of 6 percent and the Australian average of 5.8 percent. People aged 65 and over made up 10.2 percent of Alderley’s population.
What personal care includes
Personal care covers help with showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, and eating. It can also include assistance with moving safely, using mobility equipment, and following routines. The level of support depends on the person’s needs and preferences. Providers may offer prompting, supervision, or hands-on assistance. Some also help with morning or evening routines, or support in the community. The right arrangement aims to respect privacy and encourage independence.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered personal care for Alderley 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 Alderley
16 NDIS listings include personal care among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Alderley, QLD. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Mapple Care Therapy services, Domestic assistance, Employment & education support
- Huge Care Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Diverse With Dignity Domestic assistance, Personal care, Community access
- EC Care Support Services Domestic assistance, Home modifications, Life skills
- Bluetree Care Domestic assistance, Life skills, Personal care
- Diversity Community Services Therapy services, Assistive technology & equipment, Behaviour support
See all 16 NDIS providers listed in Alderley
Aged care register listings for personal care in Alderley
4 aged care listings include personal care among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Alderley, QLD. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Wesley Mission Queensland Chermside Employment & education support, Personal care, Support workers
- Wesley Mission Queensland Geebung Employment & education support, Personal care, Support workers
- Wesley Mission Queensland Albany Creek Employment & education support, Personal care, Support workers
- Northcott Kedron Personal care, Behaviour support, Therapy services
See all 4 aged care providers listed in Alderley
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 Alderley. 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 Alderley
Each number is how many register listings in Alderley list that support.
- Domestic assistance in Alderley (21)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Alderley (17)
- Therapy services in Alderley (17)
- Support coordination in Alderley (15)
- Transport in Alderley (15)
- Nursing in Alderley (13)
Personal care in other Queensland suburbs
- Personal care in Brisbane (713)
- Personal care in Ipswich (206)
- Personal care in Brisbane City (179)
- Personal care in Southport (128)
- Personal care in Logan Central (96)
- Personal care in Caboolture (95)
- Personal care in South Brisbane (87)
- Personal care in North Lakes (83)
- Personal care in Redcliffe (77)
- Personal care in Toowoomba City (71)
- Personal care in Maroochydore (67)
- Personal care in Redbank Plains (65)
Questions about personal care in Alderley
How many personal care providers are listed in Alderley?
There are 20 personal care providers listed in Alderley. Of these, 16 are also registered as NDIS providers and 4 offer aged care services.
What types of support do providers in Alderley offer?
Providers in Alderley typically list several supports, with an average of 9 different types per listing. These can include support workers, domestic assistance, and community access.
How does Alderley compare to nearby suburbs for personal care?
Stafford and Ashgrove have slightly more personal care listings than Alderley, with 21 and 22 respectively. Nearby Enoggera has 12, and Brisbane has 713.
What does personal care involve?
Personal care includes help with daily activities such as showering, grooming, toileting, dressing, eating, and moving safely. The support can be tailored to each person’s needs.
How many Alderley residents needed help with core activities at the 2021 Census?
At the 2021 Census, there were 228 people in Alderley who needed help with core activities, making up 3.4 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.