Personal care providers in Paralowie, South Australia

Personal care in Paralowie supports people with daily personal activities such as showering, dressing, and grooming. Located in South Australia, Paralowie had a population of 17,504 at the 2021 Census. There are 26 providers listing personal care services in this suburb. People seeking assistance can compare options in Paralowie with those in nearby areas like Salisbury North or Parafield Gardens. The local directory helps you see which supports and languages are available. This page outlines key facts to help you understand what’s offered and how Paralowie compares to surrounding suburbs.

This page lists personal care providers and register listings covering Paralowie, SA — 26 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 Paralowie 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.

Paralowie at a glance

Of the 314 South Australia suburbs we compare, Paralowie is number 18 for personal care listings, with 26. The most is Adelaide, with 272.

Personal care near Paralowie

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

Some personal care listings in Paralowie say on their own websites that they support Arabic (1 listing), Assyrian (1 listing), Auslan (1 listing), Dari (1 listing) and Khmer (1 listing).

Who lists personal care in Paralowie

26 register listings for personal care cover Paralowie: 26 on the NDIS Commission register.

At the 2021 Census, Paralowie had 17,504 residents with a median age of 35. 1,100 people (6.3%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 6.6% across South Australia. 10.4% were aged 65 or over (20% across South Australia). The median household income was $1,479 a week.

Reach varies. 11 cover 5 or fewer areas, 11 cover 6 to 25 areas and 4 cover 26 to 100 areas. 1 is listed in more than one state.

Listings that include personal care here also list support workers (26 of 26), domestic assistance (25 of 26), community access (24 of 26), transport (23 of 26) and housing (SDA & SIL) (22 of 26).

The typical listing here records 11 supports.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Abe Nursing & Support Services, Ap Traders, Community Care Tailored Support and Empower Hub SA.

21 of the 26 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in Paralowie cover 18 different supports. Personal care is number 3 by listings; the most listed is domestic assistance, with 30.

Paralowie has more personal care listings than 3 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 Paralowie

There are 26 providers listing personal care in Paralowie. These providers offer assistance with activities such as showering, dressing, grooming, and safe movement. Some local providers include Abe Nursing & Support Services, Ap Traders, Community Care Tailored Support, and Empower Hub SA. No aged care providers are currently listed for personal care in Paralowie. The listings show a typical provider offers 11 different types of support. Of the 26 listings, 21 display a website. You can also find support workers, domestic assistance, and community access among the most common supports.

Comparing Paralowie to nearby suburbs

People in Paralowie can look at nearby suburbs to see more personal care options. Salisbury North, just 2 km away, has 47 listings. Parafield Gardens, 3 km from Paralowie, lists 58 providers. Salisbury, also 3 km away, has 71 listings. Burton and Salisbury Downs offer 8 and 16 listings respectively. Green Fields, 4 km away, has 3 providers. For those wanting to compare with a larger area, Adelaide has 272 personal care listings and is 19 km from Paralowie.

Census insights for Paralowie

At the 2021 Census, Paralowie had 17,504 residents. The median age was 35. About 1,100 people, or 6.3 percent, needed help with core activities. This is close to the South Australia average of 6.6 percent. The median weekly household income in Paralowie was $1,479. The percentage of people aged 65 and over in Paralowie was 10.4, which is lower than the state average of 20.

Languages and supports available

Some personal care providers in Paralowie list services in languages such as Arabic, Assyrian, Auslan, Dari, and Khmer. The most common supports offered include support workers, domestic assistance, community access, transport, housing (SDA & SIL), and respite care. Each provider may offer a different mix of supports and languages. Checking individual listings can help you find a suitable match for your needs.

SolDirectory providers

No SolDirectory providers have registered personal care for Paralowie 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 Paralowie

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

See all 26 NDIS providers listed in Paralowie

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 Paralowie. 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 Paralowie

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

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Questions about personal care in Paralowie

How many personal care providers are in Paralowie?

There are 26 providers listing personal care services in Paralowie. These are shown on the local directory, with details about each provider’s supports.

What types of personal care supports are common in Paralowie?

Common supports include assistance with showering, dressing, grooming, safe movement, and meal-time routines. Support workers, domestic assistance, and community access are also often listed.

How does Paralowie compare to nearby suburbs for personal care?

Paralowie has 26 personal care listings. Nearby, Salisbury North has 47, Parafield Gardens has 58, and Salisbury has 71. This allows for comparison across suburbs.

What percentage of Paralowie residents needed help with core activities?

At the 2021 Census, 6.3 percent of Paralowie residents needed help with core activities. This was similar to the South Australia average of 6.6 percent.

Are personal care services available in languages other than English?

Some providers in Paralowie offer personal care in languages such as Arabic, Assyrian, Auslan, Dari, and Khmer. Availability depends on the provider.

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