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Daily Living And Kitchen Aids in Wollongong, NSW

Find daily living and kitchen aids in Wollongong, NSW

From $10 via NDIS Assistive Technology. 8 families in Wollongong have used MD Home Care to find a provider.

27 minutes median response · 57% within 1 hour · 95% within 24 hours

For daily living and kitchen aids

  • 77 verified providers in Wollongong
  • Funded via NDIS Assistive Technology
  • Median response 27 minutes
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This guide compares the top daily living and kitchen aids providers in Wollongong. We rank providers based on their verification status, NDIS registration, and the range of services they offer. There are currently 10 daily living and kitchen aids providers serving Wollongong.

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Glow-Care Services For U

Wollongong, NSW and 16 others

Specialises in Personal care · Cleaning · Domestic assistance

1

Glow-Care Services For U is a dedicated NDIS provider committed to delivering exceptional disability support to the Wollongong community. Understanding the unique needs of individuals with disabilities in this vibrant NSW region, the provider offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to foster independence, enhance community participation, and improve overall quality of life.

How we verified this provider

Median response time7 hours
NDIS coverage9 groups
Availability Open now · 9AM-5PM
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Mutual Care NSW

Wollongong, NSW and 15 others

Specialises in Personal care · Plan management · Domestic assistance

2

They are committed to empowering individuals with disabilities to live fulfilling and independent lives.

How we verified this provider

Median response time17 minutes
NDIS coverage18 groups
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Verified by methodology

Nurture With Compassion

Wollongong, NSW and 24 others

Specialises in Cleaning · Domestic assistance · Therapy

3

Nurture Disability Care is a leading registered NDIS provider dedicated to delivering exceptional disability support services across Wollongong, NSW. With a deep commitment to participant wellbeing and independence, the provider offers a comprehensive suite of supports tailored to meet the unique needs of individuals with disabilities residing in Wollongong and its surrounding communities.

NDIS coverage18 groups
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Avics Care Pty Limited

Wollongong, NSW and 21 others

Specialises in Advocacy · Personal care · Household tasks

4

Avics Care Pty Limited is a dedicated NDIS provider committed to delivering exceptional disability support services throughout Wollongong, NSW. Understanding the diverse needs of individuals with disabilities, the provider offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to enhance independence and improve quality of life within the Wollongong community.

How we verified this provider

Median response time6 minutes
NDIS coverage14 groups

Active Ables Community Services

Wollongong, NSW and 4 others

Specialises in Support coordination · Personal care

5

Active Ables Community Services is a dedicated NDIS provider committed to delivering exceptional disability support services to the Wollongong community. Understanding the unique needs of individuals in Wollongong, they offer a comprehensive suite of services designed to foster independence, enhance community participation, and improve overall quality of life.

How we verified this provider

Median response time2 hours
NDIS coverage13 groups

Illawarra Retirement Trust

Wollongong, NSW

Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Nursing

6

They are committed to delivering high-quality disability support to individuals within their local community.

How we verified this provider

NDIS coverage2 groups

Flexile Physiotherapy

Wollongong, NSW and 54 others

Specialises in Therapy · Allied Health · Occupational Therapy

7

Flexile Physiotherapy is a dedicated NDIS provider committed to delivering exceptional therapeutic supports and allied health services to the Wollongong community. Understanding the unique needs of individuals with disabilities in the Wollongong region, the provider offers personalised care plans designed to enhance independence and quality of life.

How we verified this provider

NDIS coverage1 group

NADO Disability & Aged Care

Wollongong, NSW and 5 others

Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Transport

8

Understanding the unique needs of the Wollongong community, they offer a comprehensive suite of support services designed to enhance independence, foster social inclusion, and improve overall quality of life.

How we verified this provider

Median response time19 hours
NDIS coverage19 groups

H & M Support

Wollongong, NSW and 2 others

Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Transport

9

Understanding the unique needs of individuals with disabilities in this vibrant coastal city, H & M Support focuses on fostering independence, promoting community participation, and enhancing the overall quality of life for its participants.

How we verified this provider

NDIS coverage11 groups

Advance Nursing

Wollongong, NSW

Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Transport

10

They are committed to empowering individuals with disabilities to live fulfilling and independent lives.

How we verified this provider

NDIS coverage14 groups

How we rank providers

Rankings in Wollongong are based on real outcomes between providers and families on our platform. They are recalculated daily and cannot be purchased or influenced by advertising.

  • Outcomes with families. We measure what happens after a family contacts a provider. Providers where families report positive outcomes rank higher. Multiple signals are weighted across a rolling window.
  • Service match. Providers are ranked by how closely their registered services and capabilities match what you are searching for.
  • Registration and compliance. NDIS registered and government-approved aged care providers are weighted for meeting quality and safeguards standards.
  • Local presence. Providers confirmed in Wollongong rank above those covering only the broader region.

What does "Trusted" mean? The Trusted badge is awarded to providers with a consistent record of positive outcomes with families on our platform. It is based on multiple behavioural signals and family feedback, and it cannot be purchased.

77

providers in Wollongong

26,261

providers nationally

How providers are verified

Every provider listed is cross-checked against the official Australian registers before appearing here. This is separate from the Trusted badge, which reflects platform outcomes.

NDIS register cross-check

Every NDIS-registered provider listed is verified against the NDIS Commission register. Registration numbers and approved support groups are pulled from the official register, not self-declared.

Source: NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission

Aged care approval status

Aged care approved status reflects the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care approved provider list, including service types and category groups.

Source: Department of Health and Aged Care

ABN verification

Every listing includes an Australian Business Number. Providers without a valid, active ABN do not appear in our directory.

Source: Australian Business Register

Complaints process

If you have a concern about any provider, you can lodge a complaint with the NDIS Commission or the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission at any time. We also accept complaints via our own channel.

Source: NDIS Commission / Aged Care Commission

Daily Living And Kitchen Aids at a glance

Funding

NDIS Assistive Technology, AT-HM Scheme Tier 1, Support at Home, DVA, Private

Availability

Assessment within 1-2 weeks, many items same-day supply

Wait time

Same-day to 2 weeks depending on item

Cost

$10-$500 per item

Hours

By appointment

Median response

27 minutes

How Much Does Daily Living And Kitchen Aids Cost in Wollongong?

Daily Living And Kitchen Aids in Wollongong typically costs $10-$500 per item (most items under $100). Rates vary depending on the provider, time of day, and complexity of support required. Weekend, evening, and public holiday rates are generally higher.

Common funding options: NDIS Assistive Technology, AT-HM Scheme Tier 1, Support at Home, DVA, Private.

Cost Comparison: Wollongong vs New South Wales & National

How daily living and kitchen aids costs in Wollongong compare with New South Wales state averages and national averages. Rates vary by provider, funding type, and level of support required.

Metric Wollongong NSW Average National Average
Hourly rate $10-$500 per item $55 - $75 $52 - $70
Daily rate (8hr) $350 - $500 $350 - $500 $340 - $480
Providers available 10 26,261 nationally

Rates are indicative and based on standard NDIS Price Guide rates and Home Care Package schedules. Actual costs vary by provider and individual service agreement.

How to Pay for Daily Living And Kitchen Aids in Wollongong

Daily Living And Kitchen Aids in Wollongong can be funded through NDIS Assistive Technology, AT-HM Scheme Tier 1, Support at Home, DVA, Private. Many providers also accept private payment. Your funding type affects which providers you can access and how services are invoiced. If you have an NDIS plan, check that your plan includes the relevant support category. For aged care packages, your package coordinator can help arrange services.

What Daily Living And Kitchen Aids Is Like in Wollongong

Finding daily living and kitchen aids in Wollongong starts with understanding your needs and matching them to the right provider. MD Home Care connects you with vetted providers who service Wollongong and surrounding areas. Once connected, providers will typically arrange an initial consultation to discuss your support requirements, scheduling preferences, and any specific needs.

Care Services Available in Wollongong

Provider counts by service type in Wollongong

Based on 7 actual requests from participants and families in Wollongong on MD Home Care.

    1 Personal care
    2 reqs.
    2 Respite care
    1 req.
    3 Recovery Coach
    1 req.
    4 Therapeutic Supports
    1 req.
    5 Transport
    1 req.
    6 Cleaning
    1 req.

Real care requests submitted by people in Wollongong through MD Home Care. Updated each build from inquiry records.

New South Wales Regulations & Compliance

In New South Wales, NDIS providers must be registered with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission and comply with the NDIS Practice Standards. Aged care services operate under the Aged Care Quality Standards enforced by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission. All providers serving NSW participants are subject to regular audits and must maintain worker screening through the NSW NDIS Worker Check.

NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission

Phone: 1800 035 544

Website: ndiscommission.gov.au

Aged Care Quality & Safety Commission

Phone: 1800 951 822

Website: agedcarequality.gov.au

Wollongong at a glance

Population 65+

3,214 (20.1%)

State avg 16.2%

NDIS participants

534

Active support recipients

Aged Care beds

342

Residential care capacity

Home Care Packages

377 active

In-home support

Average wait time

4-6 weeks

State avg 4-6 weeks

Nearest hospital

Wollongong Hospital

6.8km away

GP clinics

3

Within 5km

Public transport

South Coast train line to Sydney

Pharmacies

Chemist Warehouse Crown Street • Priceline Pharmacy Wollongong

Community support

Wollongong Senior Citizens Centre • Illawarra Multicultural Services

Steel city heritage. University town with UOW. Growing retiree population. Strong community identity.

Flat coastal strip. Hills inland. Beach has accessible facilities. Free shuttle bus in CBD.

Postcode: 2500
Data: ABS Census, MyAgedCare, NDIS Public Data

Frequently Asked Questions

How quickly do providers respond to enquiries in Wollongong?
Based on 21 real provider connections on MD Home Care in Wollongong, providers respond with a median of 27 minutes. 57% of enquiries are connected with a provider within 1 hour, and 95% within 24 hours.
How many daily living and kitchen aids providers are in Wollongong?
There are currently 10 daily living and kitchen aids providers serving Wollongong listed on MD Home Care.
How much does daily living and kitchen aids cost in Wollongong?
Daily Living And Kitchen Aids in Wollongong typically costs $10-$500 per item (most items under $100). Rates depend on the provider and the type of support required.
How do I choose a daily living and kitchen aids provider in Wollongong?
Look for providers who are NDIS registered, have experience with your specific needs, and service Wollongong. Use our directory to compare providers, check their verification status, and view their service offerings.
Can I choose my own daily living and kitchen aids provider in Wollongong?
Yes. MD Home Care lists 10 daily living and kitchen aids providers serving Wollongong, and you are free to choose the one that best fits your needs. You can compare providers by their services, verification status, and coverage area before making a decision.
What qualifications should daily living and kitchen aids providers in Wollongong have?
Providers should hold relevant industry qualifications, current police checks, and appropriate insurance. NDIS-funded services require providers to meet the NDIS Practice Standards and Quality Indicators. Always confirm a provider's credentials before engaging their services.
What happens if I'm not happy with my daily living and kitchen aids provider in Wollongong?
You have the right to change your daily living and kitchen aids provider at any time. If you are unhappy with the service in Wollongong, contact the provider directly to raise your concerns. If the issue is not resolved, you can switch to another provider on MD Home Care or lodge a complaint with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission.
Is daily living and kitchen aids available on weekends in Wollongong?
Many daily living and kitchen aids providers in Wollongong offer weekend and after-hours support. Weekend services may attract higher rates under NDIS pricing arrangements. Contact providers directly through MD Home Care to confirm their weekend availability.
How do I know if a daily living and kitchen aids provider in Wollongong is NDIS registered?
You can verify a provider's NDIS registration on the NDIS Commission's public register at ndiscommission.gov.au. Providers listed on MD Home Care display their registration and verification status on their profile. If you are plan-managed or self-managed, you can also use non-registered providers for some services.

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