Personal care providers in North Adelaide, South Australia

Personal care in North Adelaide, South Australia supports people with daily personal activities. At the 2021 Census, North Adelaide had a population of 6823 and a median age of 39. There were 329 people needing help with core activities, which is 4.8 percent of the suburb’s residents. This page helps you compare personal care options in North Adelaide and nearby suburbs using local data and provider listings.

This page lists personal care providers and register listings covering North Adelaide, SA — 24 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 North Adelaide 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.

North Adelaide at a glance

Of the 314 South Australia suburbs we compare, North Adelaide is number 22 for personal care listings, with 24. The most is Adelaide, with 272.

Personal care near North Adelaide

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

Who lists personal care in North Adelaide

24 register listings for personal care cover North Adelaide: 23 on the NDIS Commission register and 1 on the My Aged Care register.

At the 2021 Census, North Adelaide had 6,823 residents with a median age of 39. 329 people (4.8%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 6.6% across South Australia. 24.8% were aged 65 or over (20% across South Australia). The median household income was $1,867 a week.

Reach varies. 10 cover 5 or fewer areas, 11 cover 6 to 25 areas, 2 cover 26 to 100 areas and 1 covers more than 100 areas. 1 is listed in more than one state.

Listings that include personal care here also list community access (24 of 24), support workers (24 of 24), domestic assistance (23 of 24), nursing (21 of 24) and respite care (20 of 24).

The typical listing here records 11 supports.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Accept Caregroup, Accept Differently Abled, Disability Support Options and The Trustee For Supportive & Hollistic C.

20 of the 24 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in North Adelaide cover 18 different supports. Personal care is number 4 by listings; the most listed is domestic assistance, with 28.

North Adelaide 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 options in North Adelaide

There are 24 personal care provider listings in North Adelaide. Of these, 23 are registered to deliver NDIS supports, while 1 is listed for aged care services. Most providers offer more than one type of support, with 11 typical support types per listing. Some of the most common supports include community access, support workers, and domestic assistance.

Comparing North Adelaide to nearby suburbs

If you want to explore personal care beyond North Adelaide, nearby options include Fitzroy with 3 listings, Medindie with 5, and Bowden with 6. Adelaide, only 2 kilometres away, has 272 provider listings. This higher number may offer more variety or different supports. Comparing suburbs can help you find a provider that matches your needs.

Understanding personal care services

Personal care includes help with showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, and moving safely. Providers may support routines such as morning or evening preparations, and assist with mobility equipment. The level of help is based on the person’s preferences and needs, aiming to support privacy and independence.

Census insights for North Adelaide

At the 2021 Census, 24.8 percent of North Adelaide’s population was aged 65 or older. This is higher than the 20 percent in South Australia overall. The suburb’s median weekly household income was 1867 dollars. These figures highlight the local community’s needs and may help when considering personal care services.

SolDirectory providers

No SolDirectory providers have registered personal care for North Adelaide 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 North Adelaide

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

See all 23 NDIS providers listed in North Adelaide

Aged care register listings for personal care in North Adelaide

1 aged care listing includes personal care among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for North Adelaide, SA. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.

See all 1 aged care providers listed in North Adelaide

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 North Adelaide. 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 North Adelaide

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

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Questions about personal care in North Adelaide

How many personal care providers are listed in North Adelaide?

There are 24 personal care provider listings in North Adelaide. Of these, 23 are registered for NDIS and 1 is listed for aged care.

What supports are commonly offered by personal care providers?

Common supports include community access, support workers, domestic assistance, nursing, respite care, and transport. Providers often offer more than one type of support.

How does North Adelaide compare to nearby suburbs for personal care?

North Adelaide has 24 listings. By comparison, Fitzroy has 3, Medindie has 5, and Adelaide nearby has 272 listings, which may offer more options.

What percentage of North Adelaide residents need help with core activities?

At the 2021 Census, 4.8 percent of North Adelaide residents needed help with core activities, which is lower than the South Australian average of 6.6 percent.

What is the typical age and income in North Adelaide?

At the 2021 Census, the median age was 39 and the median weekly household income was 1867 dollars in North Adelaide.

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