Personal care providers in Salisbury East, South Australia

Personal care in Salisbury East, South Australia is available through a range of local providers. At the 2021 Census, Salisbury East had a population of 9273, with 843 people needing help with core activities. This service includes assistance with personal routines such as showering, dressing, and moving safely. There are 28 providers offering personal care in Salisbury East. Nearby suburbs like Salisbury Heights and Brahma Lodge also have options. This page outlines what personal care covers, local provider numbers, and how Salisbury East compares to other suburbs in South Australia.

This page lists personal care providers and register listings covering Salisbury East, SA — 28 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 Salisbury East 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.

Salisbury East at a glance

Of the 314 South Australia suburbs we compare, Salisbury East is number 15 for personal care listings, with 28. The most is Adelaide, with 272.

Personal care near Salisbury East

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

Who lists personal care in Salisbury East

28 register listings for personal care cover Salisbury East: 28 on the NDIS Commission register.

At the 2021 Census, Salisbury East had 9,273 residents with a median age of 40. 843 people (9.1%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 6.6% across South Australia. 21.2% were aged 65 or over (20% across South Australia). The median household income was $1,163 a week.

Reach varies. 6 cover 5 or fewer areas, 14 cover 6 to 25 areas and 8 cover 26 to 100 areas. 5 are listed in more than one state.

Listings that include personal care here also list transport (28 of 28), domestic assistance (27 of 28), support workers (27 of 28), community access (26 of 28) and life skills (26 of 28).

The typical listing here records 10 supports.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Better Living Options, Brij Care, Caring Light Abilities and Complete Caring SA.

18 of the 28 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in Salisbury East cover 18 different supports. Personal care is number 3 by listings; the most listed is domestic assistance, with 32.

Salisbury East 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 Salisbury East

There are 28 providers of personal care in Salisbury East. These providers offer supports such as help with showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, and moving safely. On average, each listing in Salisbury East includes 10 different supports. Some of the most commonly listed supports are transport, domestic assistance, support workers, community access, life skills, and respite care. There are 18 listings with a website. No providers in Salisbury East currently list only personal care as their service.

How Salisbury East compares to nearby suburbs

Salisbury East has more personal care listings than several nearby suburbs. For example, Salisbury Heights has 10 listings, Brahma Lodge has 8, and Salisbury Plain has 4. In comparison, Adelaide has 272 listings and is 18 km away. Salisbury South and Salisbury Park each have 3 listings, while Wynn Vale has 7. This gives Salisbury East a higher local provider count than its immediate neighbours.

Personal care and local population needs

At the 2021 Census, 9.1 percent of Salisbury East residents needed help with core activities. This is higher than the 6.6 percent in South Australia overall and the 5.8 percent across Australia. The suburb's median age was 40, and 21.2 percent of people were aged 65 or over. The median weekly household income was 1163 dollars. These figures may help when considering the level of local need for personal care.

SolDirectory providers

No SolDirectory providers have registered personal care for Salisbury East 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 Salisbury East

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

See all 28 NDIS providers listed in Salisbury East

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 Salisbury East. 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 Salisbury East

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

Personal care in other South Australia suburbs

Questions about personal care in Salisbury East

What does personal care include in Salisbury East?

Personal care covers help with daily personal activities. This includes showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, and moving safely. Providers may also assist with routines and encourage independence.

How many personal care providers are there in Salisbury East?

There are 28 personal care providers listed in Salisbury East. Some providers also offer other supports, such as transport and domestic assistance.

How does Salisbury East compare to nearby suburbs for personal care?

Salisbury East has 28 personal care listings. Nearby suburbs like Salisbury Heights have 10, Brahma Lodge has 8, and Salisbury Plain has 4 listings.

What are the main supports offered by personal care providers?

Providers in Salisbury East most often list supports such as transport, domestic assistance, support workers, community access, life skills, and respite care.

What percentage of people in Salisbury East need help with core activities?

At the 2021 Census, 9.1 percent of Salisbury East residents needed help with core activities. This is above the state and national rates.

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