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Nursing Care Consumables in Wollongong, NSW

Find nursing care consumables in Wollongong, NSW

Funded via Support at Home (Category 1 Clinical Care). 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

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  • 39 verified providers in Wollongong
  • Funded via Support at Home (Category 1 Clinical Care)
  • Median response 27 minutes
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This guide compares the top nursing care consumables providers in Wollongong. We rank providers based on their verification status, NDIS registration, and the range of services they offer. There are currently 10 nursing care consumables providers serving Wollongong.

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Showing 10 of 10 providers·How we rank

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Verified by methodology

Kinship Uniting Services

Wollongong, NSW and 39 others

Specialises in Personal care · Domestic assistance · Therapy

1

Understanding the unique needs of individuals with disabilities, the provider offers a wide array of services designed to foster independence, enhance community participation, and improve overall quality of life for NDIS participants in Wollongong.

How we verified this provider

Median response time9 minutes
NDIS coverage12 groups
Trusted provider
Verified by methodology

Enable Community

Wollongong, NSW and 45 others

Specialises in Personal care · Therapy · Domestic assistance

2

Enable Community is a leading NDIS provider committed to delivering exceptional disability support services across Wollongong, NSW. As a registered NDIS provider, they offer a comprehensive range of supports designed to empower individuals with disabilities to live fulfilling lives. Their dedicated team in Wollongong understands the unique needs of the local community and strives to provide person-centred care that promotes independence and wellbeing.

How we verified this provider

Median response time1 day
NDIS coverage22 groups
Availability Open now · 9AM-7PM
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Verified by methodology

Glow-Care Services For U

Wollongong, NSW and 16 others

Specialises in Personal care · Cleaning · Domestic assistance

3

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

4

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

5

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
Trusted provider
Verified by methodology

Hands For Community

Wollongong, NSW and 20 others

Specialises in Personal care · Household tasks · Transport

6

Hands For Community is a leading registered NDIS provider delivering comprehensive disability support services to the Wollongong community. With a commitment to empowering individuals, they offer a wide range of services designed to enhance independence and quality of life. Whether you are seeking assistance with daily living, community participation, or specialized care, the dedicated team at Hands For Community is here to support your NDIS journey in Wollongong.

How we verified this provider

Median response time9 minutes
NDIS coverage13 groups
Trusted provider
Verified by methodology

Avics Care Pty Limited

Wollongong, NSW and 21 others

Specialises in Advocacy · Personal care · Household tasks

7

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

Catholiccare Diocese Of Wollongong Ltd

Wollongong, NSW

Specialises in Transport · Personal Care · Support Workers

8

How we verified this provider

NDIS coverage7 groups

Assistance For You Pty Ltd

Wollongong, NSW and 5 others

Specialises in Personal care · Domestic assistance

9

Assistance For You Pty Ltd is a leading registered NDIS provider dedicated to delivering comprehensive disability support services across Wollongong, NSW. With a strong commitment to participant choice and control, the provider offers a wide range of NDIS-funded supports designed to enhance the quality of life for individuals with disabilities in the Wollongong region.

How we verified this provider

Median response time5 hours
NDIS coverage12 groups

Ability Nursing Care

Wollongong, NSW and 2 others

Specialises in Personal care · Domestic assistance · Transport

10

Understanding the unique needs of individuals within the Wollongong community, the provider offers a comprehensive suite of supports designed to foster independence, enhance quality of life, and empower participants to achieve their NDIS goals.

How we verified this provider

Median response time2 hours
NDIS coverage10 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.

39

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

Nursing Care Consumables at a glance

Funding

Support at Home (Category 1 Clinical Care), Home Care Packages

Availability

Ongoing supply through your care provider

Wait time

Usually within 1 week of assessment

Cost

100% government funded under Support at Home Category 1

Median response

27 minutes

How Much Does Nursing Care Consumables Cost in Wollongong?

Nursing Care Consumables in Wollongong typically costs 100% government funded under Support at Home Category 1. 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: Support at Home (Category 1 Clinical Care), Home Care Packages.

Cost Comparison: Wollongong vs New South Wales & National

How nursing care consumables 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 100% government funded under Support at Home Category 1 $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 Nursing Care Consumables in Wollongong

Nursing Care Consumables in Wollongong can be funded through Support at Home (Category 1 Clinical Care), Home Care Packages. 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 Nursing Care Consumables Is Like in Wollongong

Finding nursing care consumables 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 nursing care consumables providers are in Wollongong?
There are currently 10 nursing care consumables providers serving Wollongong listed on MD Home Care.
How much does nursing care consumables cost in Wollongong?
Nursing Care Consumables in Wollongong typically costs 100% government funded under Support at Home Category 1. Rates depend on the provider and the type of support required.
How do I choose a nursing care consumables 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 nursing care consumables provider in Wollongong?
Yes. MD Home Care lists 10 nursing care consumables 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 nursing care consumables providers in Wollongong have?
Providers should hold relevant industry qualifications, current police checks, and appropriate insurance. Providers listed on MD Home Care are vetted for qualifications and compliance. Always confirm a provider's credentials before engaging their services.
What happens if I'm not happy with my nursing care consumables provider in Wollongong?
You have the right to change your nursing care consumables 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 nursing care consumables available on weekends in Wollongong?
Many nursing care consumables 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 nursing care consumables 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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