Personal care providers in Elizabeth, South Australia
Personal care in Elizabeth, South Australia supports daily activities such as showering, dressing and eating. In Elizabeth, there are 33 providers listing personal care services. At the 2021 Census, the suburb had a population of 1033 and a median age of 38. People looking for personal care can compare options in Elizabeth with those in nearby suburbs like Elizabeth East or Elizabeth South. Understanding local numbers and services can help when exploring personal care choices in this part of South Australia.
This page lists personal care providers and register listings covering Elizabeth, SA — 33 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 Elizabeth and the surrounding South Australia area can search for a provider below, or send a free request and let providers who cover this area respond directly.
Elizabeth at a glance
Of the 314 South Australia suburbs we compare, Elizabeth is number 14 for personal care listings, with 33. The most is Adelaide, with 272.
Personal care near Elizabeth
These South Australia suburbs are the closest to Elizabeth with register listings for personal care. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Personal care in Elizabeth East (16 listings, about 1 km)
- Personal care in Elizabeth Grove (7 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Elizabeth Park (10 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Edinburgh North (4 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Hillbank (11 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Elizabeth South (17 listings, about 2 km)
Who lists personal care in Elizabeth
33 register listings for personal care cover Elizabeth: 33 on the NDIS Commission register.
At the 2021 Census, Elizabeth had 1,033 residents with a median age of 38. 105 people (10.2%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 6.6% across South Australia. 14.5% were aged 65 or over (20% across South Australia). The median household income was $902 a week.
Reach varies. 10 cover 5 or fewer areas, 13 cover 6 to 25 areas, 9 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 transport (32 of 33), community access (31 of 33), domestic assistance (30 of 33), support workers (30 of 33) and life skills (29 of 33).
The typical listing here records 11 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Autism SA, Autism SA, Skylight Mental Health and Amazing Care Services.
27 of the 33 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Elizabeth cover 18 different supports. Personal care is number 1 by listings; the most listed is community access, with 33.
Elizabeth has more personal care listings than 6 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 Elizabeth
Elizabeth has 33 personal care listings. These are recorded on the public register, which lists providers but does not confirm quality or capacity. Of these listings, 27 include a website. No aged care providers list personal care in Elizabeth, and none are SolDirectory members. The typical provider in Elizabeth lists 11 different supports. People can also find services like transport, community access and domestic assistance. The register can help you see which organisations offer personal care in this area.
Comparing Elizabeth with nearby suburbs
Elizabeth is surrounded by several suburbs where personal care is also available. Elizabeth East, just 1 km away, has 16 providers. Elizabeth South lists 17, and Hillbank has 11. If you want more options, Adelaide is 23 km from Elizabeth and lists 272 providers. Comparing these numbers can help you understand the range of services available locally and in neighbouring areas. Each suburb may have different providers and support options, so checking nearby listings can be useful.
Census insights for Elizabeth and personal care
At the 2021 Census, Elizabeth had a population of 1033. The median weekly household income was 902 dollars. There were 105 people needing help with core activities, which is 10.2 percent of the local population. This is higher than the 6.6 percent for South Australia overall. The median age in Elizabeth was 38, and 14.5 percent of residents were aged 65 or over. These figures can help you understand the local need for personal care and related services.
What personal care includes
Personal care covers help with daily personal activities. This can include support with showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating and safe movement. The right arrangement aims to protect privacy and choice, offering only the level of help a person wants and needs. Providers may also assist with routines and encourage independence. The public register lists who offers these supports, but it does not show if a provider currently has capacity or is suitable for every individual.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered personal care for Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth
33 NDIS listings include personal care among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Elizabeth, SA. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Interact Australia - South Australia Domestic assistance, Employment & education support, Life skills
- Just Better Care Adelaide Domestic assistance, Dementia care, Nursing
- SA National Disability Services Domestic assistance, Dementia care, Nursing
- A-Z Disability Solutions Therapy services, Domestic assistance, Life skills
- Authentic Care & Support Services Domestic assistance, Personal care, Respite care
- Cherish Community Care Personal care, Transport, Community access
See all 33 NDIS providers listed in Elizabeth
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 Elizabeth. 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 Elizabeth
Each number is how many register listings in Elizabeth list that support.
- Domestic assistance in Elizabeth (33)
- Transport in Elizabeth (33)
- Support coordination in Elizabeth (28)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Elizabeth (26)
- Nursing in Elizabeth (26)
- Therapy services in Elizabeth (22)
- Plan management in Elizabeth (5)
Personal care in other South Australia suburbs
- Personal care in Adelaide (272)
- Personal care in Mawson Lakes (74)
- Personal care in Salisbury (71)
- Personal care in Parafield Gardens (58)
- Personal care in Mount Gambier (48)
- Personal care in Modbury (47)
- Personal care in Salisbury North (47)
- Personal care in Prospect (43)
- Personal care in Ingle Farm (39)
- Personal care in Mount Barker (39)
- Personal care in Munno Para (37)
- Personal care in Murray Bridge (37)
Questions about personal care in Elizabeth
How many personal care providers are in Elizabeth?
There are 33 listings for personal care in Elizabeth. These listings are recorded on the public register and may include a range of supports.
How does Elizabeth compare to nearby suburbs for personal care?
Elizabeth has 33 providers. Nearby, Elizabeth East has 16, Elizabeth South has 17, and Hillbank lists 11. Adelaide, 23 km away, has 272 listings.
What does personal care usually involve?
Personal care includes help with daily tasks such as showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating and moving safely. Providers may also help set up morning or evening routines.
What percentage of people in Elizabeth need help with core activities?
At the 2021 Census, 10.2 percent of Elizabeth residents needed help with core activities. This is higher than the South Australian average of 6.6 percent.
Are there aged care personal care services in Elizabeth?
There are currently no aged care providers listing personal care services in Elizabeth on the public register.
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.