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Diabetes support in Australia

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3033 matched providers for diabetes

Diabetes support at home

  • 3033 providers matched by condition evidence
  • Matched to the support types that fit diabetes
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Can aged care fund support for diabetes?

For aged care, Support at Home replaced Home Care Packages on 1 November 2025. Contact My Aged Care for an assessment. Approved services, available funding, participant contributions and any transition arrangements depend on your assessment and circumstances. Confirm these with your provider before booking. Disability-related NDIS support may be another pathway for people who meet NDIS access requirements.

Funding is based on individual eligibility and functional impact, not diagnosis alone. Read the full funding pathway or use the eligibility checker for the next steps.

Diabetes support providers in Australia

10 with Diabetes enquiry activity·How we chose these

Serves Carlingford + 170 other areas in NSW

Funding accepted
NDIS · plan-managed (NDIS plan-managed)
Specialises in
Personal careSocial support

NDIS registered Serves Stretton + 8 other areas in QLD

Funding accepted
NDIS · all plan types (NDIS self-managed, NDIS plan-managed, NDIS agency-managed)PrivateHome Care Package
Specialises in
CleaningPersonal careNursing
Registered for
High-intensity daily personal activities, high-needs community nursing
About JJJ Home Care

Based in Stretton, Queensland, JJJ Home Care is an NDIS registered provider. Cleaning and personal care are among the services named in their accepted Carevo enquiries. They have accepted Carevo enquiries concerning diabetes. This does not verify clinical experience. Most enquiries to them come from participants directly.

How this listing is sourced
  • Registered for with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
  • Business address on file

NDIS registered Serves Pimpama + 61 other areas in QLD

Funding accepted
NDIS · all plan types (NDIS self-managed, NDIS plan-managed, NDIS agency-managed)PrivateHome Care PackageCHSPDVA
Specialises in
Personal careSupport coordination
Registered for
High-intensity daily personal activities, high-needs community nursing
About Actually For Care

Based in Pimpama, Queensland, Actually For Care is an NDIS registered provider. Personal care and support coordination are among the services named in their accepted Carevo enquiries. They have received Carevo enquiries about diabetes. Confirm their experience directly. Most enquiries to them come from families and carers.

How this listing is sourced
  • Registered for with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
  • Business address on file
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Serves Mawson Lakes + 15 other areas in SA

Funding accepted
NDIS · self-managed or plan-managed (NDIS self-managed, NDIS plan-managed)Home Care PackagePrivate
Specialises in
Personal careNursingCleaning
About SA Nursing Care

SA Nursing Care is a provider serving Mawson Lakes, South Australia. They have received Carevo enquiries about diabetes. Confirm their experience directly. Their most frequently accepted Carevo enquiries concern personal care and nursing. Most enquiries to them come from participants directly.

NDIS registered Serves Mooroobool + 3 other areas in QLD

Funding accepted
NDIS · all plan types (NDIS self-managed, NDIS plan-managed, NDIS agency-managed)PrivateCHSP
Specialises in
CleaningPersonal care
Registered for
High-intensity daily personal activities, early childhood supports
About Linkup2care

Based in Mooroobool, Queensland, Linkup2care is registered for 14 types of NDIS support. They also offer podiatry and support coordination. They most often accept Carevo enquiries about cleaning and personal care. They accept both NDIS and aged care funding.

How this listing is sourced
  • Registered for with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
  • Business address on file

NDIS registered Serves Griffin + 15 other areas in QLD

Funding accepted
NDIS · all plan types (NDIS self-managed, NDIS plan-managed, NDIS agency-managed)PrivateHome Care PackageCHSPDVA
Specialises in
CleaningPersonal care
Registered for
High-intensity daily personal activities, high-needs community nursing
About Dams Support Services

Dams Support Services is an NDIS registered provider in Griffin, Queensland. Their most frequently accepted Carevo enquiries concern cleaning and personal care. They also offer allied health.

How this listing is sourced
  • Registered for with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission

NDIS registered Serves Ellen Grove + 9 other areas in QLD

Funding accepted
NDIS · all plan types (NDIS self-managed, NDIS plan-managed, NDIS agency-managed)PrivateHome Care Package
Specialises in
Allied healthSILPersonal care
Registered for
High-intensity daily personal activities, high-needs community nursing
About Matters Of Healthcare-Mohcare

Matters Of Healthcare-Mohcare is an NDIS registered provider in Ellen Grove, Queensland. Their most frequently accepted Carevo enquiries concern allied health and SIL. They accept both NDIS and aged care funding.

How this listing is sourced
  • Registered for with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
  • Business address on file

NDIS registered · Aged care provider Serves Bardon + 20 other areas in QLD

Funding accepted
NDIS · all plan types (NDIS self-managed, NDIS plan-managed, NDIS agency-managed)Home Care PackageDVA
Specialises in
CleaningPersonal careNursing
Registered for
High-intensity daily personal activities, high-needs community nursing
Team includes
Cleaner, Developmental Educators, Disability Support Worker
About Distinction at Home Care

Based in Bardon, Queensland, Distinction at Home Care is an NDIS registered and aged care approved provider. Cleaning and personal care are among the services named in their accepted Carevo enquiries.

How this listing is sourced
  • Registered for with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
  • Registered aged care provider in government register data copied by Carevo; check the current entry on My Aged Care
  • Business address on file

NDIS registered Serves Norwood + 15 other areas in SA

Funding accepted
NDIS · self-managed or plan-managed (NDIS self-managed, NDIS plan-managed)
Specialises in
Personal careNursing
Registered for
High-intensity daily personal activities, high-needs community nursing
About Lilium Care

Based in Norwood, South Australia, Lilium Care is an NDIS registered provider. Personal care and nursing are among the services named in their accepted Carevo enquiries.

How this listing is sourced
  • Registered for with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
  • Business address on file

NDIS registered · Aged care provider Serves Blakeview + 24 other areas in SA

Funding accepted
NDIS · all plan types (NDIS self-managed, NDIS plan-managed, NDIS agency-managed)Home Care PackageCHSPDVA
Specialises in
CleaningPersonal careTransport
Registered for
High-intensity daily personal activities, high-needs community nursing
About Maximum Support Services

Maximum Support Services serves Blakeview, South Australia and is registered for 10 types of NDIS support. They most often accept Carevo enquiries about cleaning and personal care.

How this listing is sourced
  • Registered for with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
  • Registered aged care provider in government register data copied by Carevo; check the current entry on My Aged Care
  • Business address on file
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Families never pay Carevo. Providers pay a subscription to connect with families, with no commission or paid ranking. How Carevo works

How we rank providers

Rankings in Australia use directory relevance and observable activity on Carevo: service match, distance, register-sourced status fields, whether an enquiry can reach the provider, and recent response and connection activity. Rankings are recalculated daily. They do not assess care quality or recommend a provider.

  • How this list is built. Providers shown here either list diabetes as a capability or have connected on a Carevo enquiry associated with it; nursing, allied health, personal care, support work, physiotherapy, and occupational therapy are used only as supporting service-match signals. Relevant enquiry activity ranks above self-declaration. A connection records willingness to make contact, not proof that support started, was completed, or went well.
  • Activity on Carevo. We measure recent actions such as connecting on an enquiry, opening its contact details, responding, and an inquirer reporting whether a connection helped. These are platform activity signals, not an assessment of the support delivered.
  • Condition-specific activity. Providers who have connected on enquiries associated with diabetes rank above providers who only list it as a capability. A connection is not proof of experience, quality, or a completed service.
  • Service match. Providers are ranked by how closely their registered services and capabilities match what you are searching for.
  • Register-sourced status. NDIS registration fields come from the NDIS Commission provider register. Aged care approval fields come from the My Aged Care register. These statuses are ranking inputs, not Carevo endorsements, and you should confirm the current register entry before choosing a provider.
  • Carevo enquiries. Providers who have paused requests from us are moved down among providers with the same relevance. They stay visible and are marked as not receiving Carevo enquiries.
  • Recent activity. Providers active on Carevo recently (a connection, a login, or a profile update) get a small boost, the same signal shown as "Active this week" on their card. It is deliberately small: stronger relevance and condition evidence outweigh a recent login.
  • Local presence. Providers confirmed in Australia rank above those covering only the broader region.

What the enquiries status means

It answers one question: would a request sent through Carevo today actually reach them? It is not a rating, it is not about the provider's books, and it is not a statement about their capacity, their waiting list, or the quality of their care.

Receiving
At least one contact on their account is set up to receive new requests from us, and someone has signed in recently enough for us to say a person is there.
Not receiving
Every contact on the account has unsubscribed or paused, so we have no way to pass an enquiry on.
No status shown
We cannot tell either way, so we say nothing rather than label the provider. The account is set to receive enquiries, but nobody has signed in recently, or there are no contact details on file. It is not a negative mark, and most listings sit here.

A provider who is not receiving our enquiries may well be taking new clients directly. Providers set this themselves and can turn it back on at any time from their Carevo account or from any email we send them. Providers not receiving our enquiries are moved down the list and never hidden. It is refreshed daily, so a provider who resumes, or signs in, reappears within a day.

What the Carevo activity rating means

The Strong activity rating describes how a provider behaves on Carevo, not the care they deliver.

Where it starts
Every provider starts at a baseline of 50.
What moves it
Enquiries from the last 90 days. The strongest positive is a care seeker naming that provider as the one who helped them. The clearest negative is connecting on an enquiry and never opening the contact details.
How it is kept honest
Recalculated daily from scratch, shown only above the baseline and only with at least two scored signals, and removed automatically when either stops being true. It cannot be purchased.

It is not an endorsement, a recommendation, or an assessment of care quality, and we do not screen providers for complaints. Complaints are handled by the NDIS Commission and the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission. See the full activity rating methodology.

3,033

matched providers for diabetes

How we calculate provider numbers

What support people with Diabetes usually need

Diabetes is highly prevalent among older Australians and requires careful daily management to prevent complications such as foot ulcers, kidney disease, and vision loss. Home care services through the Support at Home program can fund nursing for wound care and medication management, as well as personal care and allied health supports. Regular nursing visits at home can help older people with diabetes maintain stable blood sugar levels and reduce the risk of serious complications. The right mix of support depends on age, goals, living situation, and how much day-to-day impact diabetes has.

Managing daily health routines

Many people compare providers for nursing support, medication management, personal care during flare-ups or high-symptom periods, and help maintaining daily routines when energy or capacity is limited.

Clinical and allied health support

The most common starting points are nursing care, exercise physiology, occupational therapy, and dietetics. For conditions with variable symptoms, finding a provider who understands fluctuating capacity is essential.

Choosing the right fit

Chronic conditions often involve unpredictable symptom changes. Look for providers who can adjust support flexibly, have nursing or clinical staff available, and understand that some days require more help than others.

Services and providers to compare first for Diabetes

For chronic health conditions, nursing care, personal care, and allied health are usually the first services to compare. Start with providers who can coordinate with your medical team and adjust support during symptom changes.

What usually separates a strong provider from a generic one

  • • Whether the provider has nursing staff or clinical capability relevant to the specific condition
  • • Flexibility to adjust support hours when symptoms fluctuate or flare up
  • • Experience with the specific chronic condition rather than general personal care
  • • Coordination with GPs, specialists, and hospitals for ongoing medical management

The Diabetes provider network on Carevo

62 providers on Carevo have engaged with enquiries associated with diabetes, with 3 engaging more than once.56 are registered NDIS providers. Enquiry activity ranks above self-described condition claims, but it does not prove that support started, was completed, or went well.

Supports they provide

  • • Personal care
  • • Support workers
  • • Allied health
  • • Nursing
  • • occupational_therapy

Where providers are

Providers with diabetes enquiry activity are listed in more than 60 suburbs across New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Western Australia.

Often supported alongside

The same providers have also engaged with enquiries associated with Incontinence, Autism, ADHD, Post-Stroke Care, and Developmental Delay.

Where to find diabetes support

Providers listed

3,033

States with coverage

6

How to check a provider's credentials

Carevo shows register-sourced status fields and links you to the official Australian registers so you can confirm the current entry yourself. Here is what each listing shows and where to check it. A listing on Carevo is not an endorsement.

NDIS registration

Listings show whether a provider reports being NDIS registered. You can confirm a provider's current registration and approved support types yourself on the NDIS Commission's public provider register.

Source: NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission

Aged care approval

The aged care approval label is sourced from the Australian Government's My Aged Care provider register. Confirm the current entry and the services listed there before choosing a provider.

Source: My Aged Care (Department of Health and Aged Care)

ABN you can check

Most listings include the provider's Australian Business Number, shown on the profile. You can look it up on the Australian Business Register to confirm the business is registered and active.

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

What happens after you request support

The next step is usually to narrow the services that matter most, shortlist two or three realistic providers, and ask practical questions about fit, availability, staff continuity, and how support will work in real life.

01

Identify clinical and daily needs

Work out whether the main gaps are nursing or clinical support, personal care during difficult periods, therapy, or help managing daily routines around variable symptoms.

02

Compare flexible providers

Look for providers who can adjust support hours and intensity when symptoms change. Compare how they coordinate with your medical team and handle urgent or unplanned needs.

03

Confirm medical coordination

Ask how the provider communicates with your GP or specialist, whether nursing staff are available, and what happens if you need to increase or pause support at short notice.

For aged care, confirm whether the provider has nursing staff available, how they coordinate with your GP and specialists, and whether support can be adjusted quickly during periods of increased symptoms.

Understanding Diabetes Mellitus (Type 1 and Type 2)

Diabetes is a chronic condition affecting how the body processes blood glucose. Type 2 diabetes is the most common form in older Australians, and around 1.3 million Australian adults were living with diabetes in 2022-24 (AIHW, Diabetes: Australian facts), with many more undiagnosed. Diabetes causes complications affecting the eyes (retinopathy), kidneys (nephropathy), nerves (neuropathy), and cardiovascular system. For older Australians, managing diabetes involves blood glucose monitoring, medication adherence, dietary management, foot care, and regular screening for complications. Unmanaged diabetes accelerates other age-related conditions and significantly increases the risk of heart disease, stroke, amputation, and kidney failure. Home-based support for older Australians with diabetes focuses on maintaining health routines that prevent complications and supporting daily living when complications have already occurred.

How diabetes affects daily life

Diabetes affects daily life through the constant need for blood glucose management, medication timing, dietary planning, and complication monitoring. Meals must be planned with carbohydrate content in mind. Blood glucose testing may be needed multiple times daily. Insulin injections (for those who require them) must be timed correctly. Peripheral neuropathy causes numbness, tingling, and pain in the feet, increasing falls risk and the chance of unnoticed injuries. Foot ulcers can develop from minor injuries and may lead to amputation if not treated promptly. Diabetic retinopathy affects vision. Fatigue and cognitive changes can accompany poorly controlled blood sugar. Many older Australians with diabetes also manage multiple other conditions, making the medication and monitoring regime complex.

What to look for in a provider

Good diabetes providers ensure that all workers understand the basics of blood glucose management, including recognising hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar) and hyperglycaemia (high blood sugar). Ask whether their nurses can manage insulin administration, whether they provide foot care and inspection, and whether they coordinate with the person's GP, endocrinologist, and podiatrist. Red flags include providers whose workers cannot recognise the signs of hypo or hyperglycaemia, who do not check feet regularly, or who prepare meals without considering the person's dietary requirements.

Full funding pathway

For aged care, Support at Home replaced Home Care Packages on 1 November 2025. Contact My Aged Care for an assessment. Approved services, available funding, participant contributions and any transition arrangements depend on your assessment and circumstances. Confirm these with your provider before booking. Disability-related NDIS support may be another pathway for people who meet NDIS access requirements.

Sources: AIHW, Diabetes: Australian facts · NDIS Our Guidelines, Diabetes management supports · NDIS eligibility requirements · NDIS pricing arrangements · Support at Home, Department of Health, Disability and Ageing

Funding and costs for diabetes support

Funding is assessed individually. A diagnosis does not determine a standard budget.

Common funding categories

Commonwealth Home Support Programme Support at Home (subject to assessment) Support at Home

There is no standard aged care budget for this diagnosis. My Aged Care assessment determines the approved support pathway. Ask your provider for a service agreement showing approved services, prices, any participant contributions and transition arrangements before committing to support. If using NDIS funding, confirm the support item and applicable funding rules separately.

Check the linked government sources and obtain a quote before committing funds.

Funding Pathway Guide

Answer four questions to see which funding pathway usually applies, and what to do next. This is a guide, not an eligibility assessment.

Step 1 of 4 Guide, not an assessment

What is the age of the person needing support?

Age range
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We can help you narrow the right service mix, compare likely-fit providers, and avoid wasting time on generic options for diabetes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can aged care fund support for diabetes?

For aged care, Support at Home replaced Home Care Packages on 1 November 2025. Contact My Aged Care for an assessment. Approved services, available funding, participant contributions and any transition arrangements depend on your assessment and circumstances. Confirm these with your provider before booking. Disability-related NDIS support may be another pathway for people who meet NDIS access requirements.

Which providers have engaged with diabetes enquiries in Australia?

On Carevo, JJJ Home Care have the strongest diabetes enquiry activity among the providers listed here. This records referrals they chose to engage with, not proof that support started, was completed, or went well.

What home care services help older people manage diabetes in Australia?

Older Australians with diabetes in Australia can access nursing for blood glucose monitoring, insulin management, wound care, and foot assessments, as well as personal care and exercise physiology through the Support at Home program. Carevo lists relevant service providers; confirm their condition-specific experience, credentials and local availability directly.

Can a nurse visit my home to help manage my diabetes in Australia?

Yes, registered nurses in Australia can provide home visits to assist with insulin administration, blood glucose monitoring, foot checks, wound dressing, and diabetes education to help you manage your condition safely. These nursing services can be funded through the Support at Home program. Carevo lists relevant service providers; confirm their condition-specific experience, credentials and local availability directly.

How does exercise help with diabetes management and can I access this at home in Australia?

Regular exercise is one of the most effective tools for managing type 2 diabetes, improving insulin sensitivity and blood glucose control. Exercise physiologists in Australia can provide home-based programs tailored to your fitness level and any other health conditions. These sessions may be funded through the Support at Home program, and Carevo can connect you with exercise providers in your area.

What wound care is available at home for diabetic foot ulcers in Australia?

Registered nurses in Australia can provide home visits for the assessment and dressing of diabetic foot ulcers, monitoring for signs of infection, and coordinating with your GP or podiatrist for ongoing wound management. Wound care nursing is commonly funded through the Support at Home program. Carevo connects people in your area with nursing providers who have wound care expertise.

Can a diabetes educator or dietitian visit my home in Australia?

Yes, accredited diabetes educators and dietitians in Australia can provide home visits to help with blood glucose monitoring, insulin management, meal planning, and foot care education, which are important for reducing complications. These allied health services can be funded through the Support at Home program after an assessment through My Aged Care. Carevo lists relevant service providers; confirm their condition-specific experience, credentials and local availability directly.

Find diabetes providers near you

Top suburbs by number of available providers.

Browse diabetes providers by suburb

Browse local provider lists by state. Use search to find your suburb.

New South Wales424
Queensland370
Victoria347

Sources and review status

Carevo maintains this directory guidance. Funding wording was checked against the linked government sources on 15 September 2026. This is not a clinical review. A listing does not establish experience with your diagnosis, local capacity or suitability.

Discuss personal health questions with your treating practitioner. Send Carevo a correction.

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