Personal care providers in Marion, South Australia

Personal care in Marion, South Australia supports people with daily personal activities. At the 2021 Census, Marion had a population of 4101 and a median age of 43. There were 362 people needing help with core activities, which is 8.8 percent of the population. This is higher than the 6.6 percent in South Australia overall. If you are looking for personal care in Marion, you can compare listings and nearby suburbs to see your options.

This page lists personal care providers and register listings covering Marion, SA — 27 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 Marion 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.

Marion at a glance

Of the 314 South Australia suburbs we compare, Marion is number 16 for personal care listings, with 27. The most is Adelaide, with 272.

Personal care near Marion

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

Who lists personal care in Marion

27 register listings for personal care cover Marion: 27 on the NDIS Commission register.

At the 2021 Census, Marion had 4,101 residents with a median age of 43. 362 people (8.8%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 6.6% across South Australia. 28.1% were aged 65 or over (20% across South Australia). The median household income was $1,366 a week.

Reach varies. 7 cover 5 or fewer areas, 14 cover 6 to 25 areas and 6 cover 26 to 100 areas. 2 are listed in more than one state.

Listings that include personal care here also list community access (27 of 27), support workers (27 of 27), domestic assistance (26 of 27), transport (26 of 27) and respite care (25 of 27).

The typical listing here records 11 supports.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Vituity Health, My Centred Care, The Rising Sun Care Solutions and Emp Care.

21 of the 27 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in Marion cover 18 different supports. Personal care is number 4 by listings; the most listed is community access, with 29.

Marion 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 Marion

There are 27 personal care providers listed in Marion. These listings include services such as community access and support workers. Most providers also offer domestic assistance and transport. On average, each listing includes 11 different types of support. Some local providers are Vituity Health, My Centred Care, The Rising Sun Care Solutions, and Emp Care.

Comparing Marion with nearby suburbs

If you want to compare options, nearby suburbs like Oaklands Park and Mitchell Park have 9 and 16 listings for personal care. Warradale, Sturt, Seacombe Gardens, and Clovelly Park also offer between 8 and 11 listings each. Adelaide, which is 10 km away, has 272 listings. This gives you a range of choices both in Marion and in surrounding areas.

Understanding personal care services

Personal care includes help with showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, and safe movement. Assistance is provided according to the person’s needs and preferences. The aim is to support privacy, independence, and daily routines. Some services may also help with using mobility equipment or meal-time routines, depending on what is needed.

Census insights for Marion

At the 2021 Census, Marion had a higher percentage of people needing help with core activities (8.8 percent) than South Australia (6.6 percent) and Australia (5.8 percent). The median weekly household income was 1366 dollars. People aged 65 and over made up 28.1 percent of Marion’s population, which is higher than the state and national averages. This information can help you understand the local community and its needs.

SolDirectory providers

No SolDirectory providers have registered personal care for Marion 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 Marion

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

See all 27 NDIS providers listed in Marion

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 Marion. 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 Marion

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

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Questions about personal care in Marion

How many personal care providers are listed in Marion?

There are 27 personal care providers listed in Marion. These providers offer a range of support services to meet different needs.

What types of personal care support are available in Marion?

Support includes assistance with showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, and safe movement. Many providers also offer help with community access and domestic assistance.

How does Marion compare to nearby suburbs for personal care?

Marion has 27 listings. Nearby areas like Mitchell Park have 16, Oaklands Park has 9, and Adelaide has 272 listings, giving you several options to consider.

What percentage of Marion residents needed help with core activities at the 2021 Census?

At the 2021 Census, 8.8 percent of Marion residents needed help with core activities. This is higher than the average for South Australia.

Are there aged care personal care listings in Marion?

There are no aged care personal care listings in Marion. All 27 listings are for NDIS or similar supports.

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