Personal care providers in Kippa-Ring, Queensland
Personal care in Kippa-Ring, Queensland supports daily activities like showering, dressing, and safe movement. At the 2021 Census, Kippa-Ring had a population of 9,745, with 1,012 people needing help with core activities. This is about 10.4 percent of residents. Personal care services in Kippa-Ring are listed on SolDirectory to help you compare what is available locally and in surrounding suburbs. You can use this page to learn about local providers, see how Kippa-Ring compares to places like Redcliffe or Newport, and find information about the types of supports offered.
This page lists personal care providers and register listings covering Kippa-Ring, QLD — 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 Kippa-Ring 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.
Kippa-Ring at a glance
Of the 726 Queensland suburbs we compare, Kippa-Ring is number 120 for personal care listings, with 19. The most is Brisbane, with 713.
Personal care near Kippa-Ring
These Queensland suburbs are the closest to Kippa-Ring with register listings for personal care. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Personal care in Newport (7 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Clontarf (13 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Redcliffe (77 listings, about 3 km)
- Personal care in Margate (13 listings, about 3 km)
- Personal care in Scarborough (14 listings, about 4 km)
- Personal care in Rothwell (12 listings, about 4 km)
Who lists personal care in Kippa-Ring
19 register listings for personal care cover Kippa-Ring: 17 on the NDIS Commission register and 2 on the My Aged Care register.
At the 2021 Census, Kippa-Ring had 9,745 residents with a median age of 43. 1,012 people (10.4%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 6% across Queensland. 23.4% were aged 65 or over (17% across Queensland). The median household income was $1,297 a week.
Reach varies. 3 cover 5 or fewer areas, 8 cover 6 to 25 areas and 8 cover 26 to 100 areas. 4 are listed in more than one state.
Listings that include personal care here also list support workers (17 of 19), community access (16 of 19), domestic assistance (16 of 19), respite care (16 of 19) and life skills (15 of 19).
The typical listing here records 10 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Quirky Support Services, Allcare Support Services and BallyCara.
18 of the 19 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Kippa-Ring cover 18 different supports. Personal care is number 2 by listings; the most listed is therapy services, with 20.
Kippa-Ring 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 Kippa-Ring
There are 19 personal care providers listed in Kippa-Ring. Of these, 17 are registered NDIS providers and 2 offer aged care services. Local listings include Quirky Support Services, Allcare Support Services, and BallyCara. Most providers offer a range of supports, with a typical listing including about 10 different services. You can compare these options and see what is available to meet your needs.
Comparing Kippa-Ring to nearby suburbs
Kippa-Ring is surrounded by several suburbs with personal care services. Redcliffe, just 3 km away, has 77 listings. Newport and Clontarf, both 2 km from Kippa-Ring, have 7 and 13 listings, respectively. Margate, Scarborough, and Rothwell are also nearby, each with between 12 and 14 providers. Comparing these areas can help you see the range of options and find the supports that fit your situation.
Personal care: what is included?
Personal care covers help with daily personal activities like showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, and eating. Support may include supervision or hands-on assistance, depending on what is needed. Services can also involve support with safe movement, transfers, and using mobility equipment. Providers may help with morning and evening routines and encourage independence. The right arrangement aims to respect privacy and individual choice.
Kippa-Ring community and support needs
At the 2021 Census, 23.4 percent of Kippa-Ring residents were aged 65 or older. This is higher than the Queensland average of 17 percent. The median age in Kippa-Ring was 43. The median weekly household income was $1,297. These figures show that Kippa-Ring has a significant number of people who may benefit from personal care services and support.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered personal care for Kippa-Ring 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 Kippa-Ring
17 NDIS listings include personal care among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Kippa-Ring, QLD. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Regis Aged Care Therapy services, Assistive technology & equipment, Domestic assistance
- Prydes Support Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- All Abilities Support & Wellbeing Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Complete Care Assist Behaviour support, Domestic assistance, Employment & education support
- Unity Community Care Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Ashand Care And Services Personal care, Community access, Respite care
See all 17 NDIS providers listed in Kippa-Ring
Aged care register listings for personal care in Kippa-Ring
2 aged care listings include personal care among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Kippa-Ring, QLD. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Wesley Mission Queensland Petrie Employment & education support, Personal care, Support workers
- BallyCara Therapy services, Domestic assistance, Dementia care
See all 2 aged care providers listed in Kippa-Ring
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 Kippa-Ring. 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 Kippa-Ring
Each number is how many register listings in Kippa-Ring list that support.
- Therapy services in Kippa-Ring (20)
- Domestic assistance in Kippa-Ring (18)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Kippa-Ring (13)
- Transport in Kippa-Ring (13)
- Nursing in Kippa-Ring (12)
- Support coordination in Kippa-Ring (10)
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 Kippa-Ring
How many personal care providers are in Kippa-Ring?
There are 19 personal care providers listed in Kippa-Ring. Of these, 17 are registered NDIS providers and 2 offer aged care services.
How does Kippa-Ring compare to nearby suburbs for personal care?
Redcliffe has 77 personal care listings, while Newport has 7 and Clontarf has 13. Kippa-Ring has 19, making it an option among several local suburbs.
What types of support are included in personal care?
Personal care can include help with showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, and safe movement. The level and type of assistance depend on individual needs.
What percentage of Kippa-Ring residents need help with core activities?
At the 2021 Census, 10.4 percent of Kippa-Ring residents needed help with core activities. This is higher than the Queensland average of 6 percent.
Are there providers offering only personal care in Kippa-Ring?
No listings in Kippa-Ring offer only personal care. Most providers include personal care as part of a range of supports.
See all personal care providers
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.