Personal care providers in Moonah, Tasmania

Personal care in Moonah, Tasmania is available through a range of local providers. There are 22 personal care listings in Moonah, with options for both NDIS and aged care. At the 2021 Census, Moonah had a population of 5,884 and a median age of 35. If you are considering personal care support, you can compare Moonah to nearby areas like Lutana, Derwent Park, and West Moonah. This page outlines provider numbers, supports available, and local community information to help you explore your options.

This page lists personal care providers and register listings covering Moonah, TAS — 22 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 Moonah and the surrounding Tasmania area can search for a provider below, or send a free request and let providers who cover this area respond directly.

Moonah at a glance

Of the 144 Tasmania suburbs we compare, Moonah is number 5 for personal care listings, with 22. The most is Hobart, with 69.

Personal care near Moonah

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

Who lists personal care in Moonah

22 register listings for personal care cover Moonah: 15 on the NDIS Commission register and 7 on the My Aged Care register.

At the 2021 Census, Moonah had 5,884 residents with a median age of 35. 337 people (5.7%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 6.8% across Tasmania. 14.1% were aged 65 or over (20.9% across Tasmania). The median household income was $1,421 a week.

Reach varies. 9 cover 5 or fewer areas, 6 cover 6 to 25 areas and 7 cover 26 to 100 areas. 4 are listed in more than one state.

Listings that include personal care here also list respite care (18 of 22), community access (17 of 22), support workers (17 of 22), domestic assistance (15 of 22) and nursing (15 of 22).

The typical listing here records 8 supports.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Care 4orce, Hatendi Gibbs, Hopes Inc and More Opportunities.

19 of the 22 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in Moonah cover 18 different supports. Personal care is number 3 by listings; the most listed is community access, with 23.

Moonah 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 Moonah

There are 22 personal care providers listed in Moonah. Of these, 15 offer NDIS support and 7 are listed for aged care. Some local providers include Care 4orce, Hatendi Gibbs, Hopes Inc, and More Opportunities. Listings in Moonah show an average of 8 supports per provider. No providers in Moonah list only personal care, and 19 have a website available. The register only shows which providers are listed, not their capacity or quality.

Comparing Moonah with nearby suburbs

If you are looking at options beyond Moonah, nearby suburbs may suit your needs. Lutana has 8 personal care listings, Derwent Park has 10, and West Moonah has 9. Goodwood and Dowsing Point both have 10 and 9 listings respectively. New Town, just 2 km away, offers 13 listings. Hobart, the nearest major centre, has 69 personal care listings. Comparing these numbers can help you see the range of options within a short distance.

Personal care and community data in Moonah

At the 2021 Census, Moonah had 5,884 residents. The median weekly household income was $1,421. There were 337 people needing help with core activities, making up 5.7% of the population. This is lower than the Tasmania average of 6.8%. The percentage of people aged 65 and over in Moonah was 14.1%. These figures may help you understand the local demand and community profile for personal care services.

What personal care includes

Personal care covers help with daily personal activities. This can include assistance with showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, and moving safely. Support may involve prompting, supervision, or direct help. Providers may also assist with routines and encourage independence, following the agreed plan. The level of support is based on what the person wants and needs.

SolDirectory providers

No SolDirectory providers have registered personal care for Moonah 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 Moonah

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

See all 15 NDIS providers listed in Moonah

Aged care register listings for personal care in Moonah

7 aged care listings include personal care among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Moonah, TAS. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.

See all 7 aged care providers listed in Moonah

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 Moonah. 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 Moonah

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

Personal care in other Tasmania suburbs

Questions about personal care in Moonah

How many personal care providers are listed in Moonah?

There are 22 personal care providers listed in Moonah. Of these, 15 offer NDIS support and 7 are listed for aged care.

How does Moonah compare to nearby suburbs for personal care?

Moonah has 22 listings. Nearby, Lutana has 8, Derwent Park has 10, and West Moonah has 9 personal care listings. Hobart has 69 listings.

What percentage of Moonah residents need help with core activities?

At the 2021 Census, 5.7% of Moonah residents needed help with core activities. This is lower than the Tasmania average of 6.8%.

What does personal care cover?

Personal care includes help with showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, and moving safely. The support is tailored to individual needs and preferences.

Are all personal care providers in Moonah listed for both NDIS and aged care?

No. Of the 22 providers in Moonah, 15 are listed for NDIS and 7 for aged care. Some may offer both, while others may focus on one area.

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