Personal care providers in Paracombe, South Australia
This page lists personal care providers and register listings covering Paracombe, SA — 3 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 Paracombe 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.
Paracombe at a glance
Of the 314 South Australia suburbs we compare, Paracombe is number 257 for personal care listings, with 3. The most is Adelaide, with 272.
Personal care near Paracombe
These South Australia suburbs are the closest to Paracombe with register listings for personal care. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Personal care in Tea Tree Gully (10 listings, about 5 km)
- Personal care in Highbury (6 listings, about 5 km)
- Personal care in St Agnes (3 listings, about 6 km)
- Personal care in Athelstone (8 listings, about 7 km)
- Personal care in Ridgehaven (5 listings, about 7 km)
- Personal care in Hope Valley (15 listings, about 7 km)
If you want to look wider, the nearest larger centre is Adelaide, about 18 km from Paracombe, with 272 listings for personal care. Personal care in Adelaide
Who lists personal care in Paracombe
3 register listings for personal care cover Paracombe: 3 on the NDIS Commission register.
At the 2021 Census, Paracombe had 435 residents with a median age of 47. 12 people (2.8%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 6.6% across South Australia. 24.1% were aged 65 or over (20% across South Australia). The median household income was $2,092 a week.
Reach varies. 2 cover 5 or fewer areas and 1 covers more than 100 areas.
Listings that include personal care here also list community access (3 of 3), nursing (3 of 3), respite care (3 of 3), support workers (3 of 3) and domestic assistance (2 of 3).
The typical listing here records 8 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include KnH Quality Time Services Para Hills and KnH Quality Time Services.
3 of the 3 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Paracombe cover 15 different supports. Personal care is number 1 by listings; the most listed is community access, with 3.
Paracombe has more personal care listings than 0 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.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered personal care for Paracombe 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 Paracombe
3 NDIS listings include personal care among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Paracombe, SA. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Just Better Care Adelaide Domestic assistance, Dementia care, Nursing
- KnH Quality Time Services Support workers, Community access, Respite care
- KnH Quality Time Services Para Hills Nursing, Personal care, Respite care
See all 3 NDIS providers listed in Paracombe
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 Paracombe. 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?
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Questions about personal care in Paracombe
How many organisations list personal care in Paracombe?
3 register listings for personal care cover Paracombe: 3 on the NDIS Commission register. Across South Australia, Paracombe is number 257 of 314 suburbs for personal care listings.
Which suburbs near Paracombe also list personal care?
The closest are Tea Tree Gully (10 listings, about 5 km), Highbury (6 listings, about 5 km) and St Agnes (3 listings, about 6 km).
Do organisations that list personal care in Paracombe only work locally?
Not all of them. 2 cover 5 or fewer areas and 1 covers more than 100 areas.
Which personal care listings in Paracombe cover only a few areas?
2 listings cover 5 or fewer areas, including KnH Quality Time Services Para Hills and KnH Quality Time Services.
What else do personal care listings in Paracombe support?
Listings that include personal care here also list community access (3 of 3), nursing (3 of 3), respite care (3 of 3), support workers (3 of 3) and domestic assistance (2 of 3).
How many people in Paracombe need help with everyday activities?
At the 2021 Census, 12 people in Paracombe (2.8%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 6.6% across South Australia. This is a self-reported Census figure, not a count of NDIS participants.