Personal care providers in Ashmore, Queensland

Personal care in Ashmore, Queensland supports daily routines such as showering, dressing, and safe movement. In Ashmore, there are 28 personal care provider listings. Of these, 24 are registered for NDIS and 4 for aged care. At the 2021 Census, Ashmore had a population of 12415, with 666 people needing help with core activities. This page outlines local provider options and how Ashmore compares with nearby suburbs.

This page lists personal care providers and register listings covering Ashmore, QLD — 28 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 Ashmore 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.

Ashmore at a glance

Of the 726 Queensland suburbs we compare, Ashmore is number 60 for personal care listings, with 28. The most is Brisbane, with 713.

Personal care near Ashmore

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

Who lists personal care in Ashmore

28 register listings for personal care cover Ashmore: 24 on the NDIS Commission register and 4 on the My Aged Care register.

At the 2021 Census, Ashmore had 12,415 residents with a median age of 43. 666 people (5.4%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 6% across Queensland. 22.5% were aged 65 or over (17% across Queensland). The median household income was $1,581 a week.

Reach varies. 5 cover 5 or fewer areas, 9 cover 6 to 25 areas, 10 cover 26 to 100 areas and 4 cover more than 100 areas. 11 are listed in more than one state.

Listings that include personal care here also list community access (26 of 28), domestic assistance (25 of 28), support workers (25 of 28), life skills (23 of 28) and housing (SDA & SIL) (22 of 28).

The typical listing here records 11 supports.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Multicultural Communities Council - Gold, Helpo, Oasis Home Care Services and Australian Care Foundation.

26 of the 28 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in Ashmore cover 18 different supports. Personal care is number 4 by listings; the most listed is domestic assistance, with 33.

Ashmore 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 Ashmore

Ashmore has 28 personal care listings. Among them, 24 are registered as NDIS providers and 4 offer aged care. No provider in Ashmore is listed as a SolDirectory member. Some providers listed include Multicultural Communities Council - Gold, Helpo, Oasis Home Care Services, and Australian Care Foundation. Most listings offer more than one support, with a typical provider listing 11 different supports. Community access, domestic assistance, and support workers are common services available.

Comparing Ashmore with nearby suburbs

Several suburbs near Ashmore also offer personal care services. Benowa, just 2 km away, has 18 listings. Molendinar, also 2 km away, has 12. Carrara, 3 km from Ashmore, lists 13 providers. Bundall and Southport, both 4 km away, have 26 and 128 listings respectively. Nerang, also 4 km from Ashmore, has 39 listings. Comparing options in these areas may help you find the right fit for your needs.

Census insights for Ashmore residents

At the 2021 Census, Ashmore had a population of 12415 and a median age of 43. The median weekly household income was 1581 dollars. There were 666 people needing help with core activities, making up 5.4 percent of the suburb’s population. This is slightly lower than the Queensland average of 6 percent. Ashmore also has a higher proportion of residents aged 65 or over compared to the state average.

What personal care may include

Personal care covers support with showering, dressing, grooming, and toileting. It can also involve help with eating, drinking, and using mobility equipment. Providers may assist with personal hygiene, continence routines, and setting up reliable daily routines. The aim is to support independence and respect privacy and choice. The type and level of assistance varies based on individual needs and preferences.

SolDirectory providers

No SolDirectory providers have registered personal care for Ashmore 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 Ashmore

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

See all 24 NDIS providers listed in Ashmore

Aged care register listings for personal care in Ashmore

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

See all 4 aged care providers listed in Ashmore

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 Ashmore. 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 Ashmore

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

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Questions about personal care in Ashmore

How many personal care providers are listed in Ashmore?

There are 28 personal care provider listings in Ashmore. Of these, 24 are registered for NDIS and 4 for aged care.

What types of supports do Ashmore providers commonly offer?

Common supports include community access, domestic assistance, support workers, life skills, housing, and support coordination. Many providers list several supports.

How does Ashmore compare to nearby suburbs for personal care?

Ashmore has 28 listings. Nearby Benowa has 18, Molendinar 12, Carrara 13, Bundall 26, Southport 128, and Nerang 39 listings.

What does personal care involve?

Personal care may include help with showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, and safe movement. The level of support depends on individual needs.

How many Ashmore residents needed help with core activities at the 2021 Census?

At the 2021 Census, 666 Ashmore residents were recorded as needing help with core activities. This was 5.4 percent of the population.

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