Palliative care providers in Nelson Bay, New South Wales
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Nelson Bay, NSW and 4 othersAlso servesMaitland, NSW · Newcastle, NSW · Swansea, NSW · Wallsend, NSW
- Specialises in Personal Care, Support Workers, Social Support
Sublime Care works across 17 NDIS support categories in Nelson Bay, New South Wales. Active on Carevo in the past week.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Approved Aged Care provider (Department of Health)
- Business address on file
- Team includes Disability Support Worker, Registered Nurse
Nelson Bay, NSW and 6 othersAlso servesLemon Tree Passage, NSW · Mallabula, NSW · Medowie, NSW · Raymond Terrace, NSW · Salamander Bay, NSW · Tanilba Bay, NSW
- Specialises in Cleaning, Meal Services, Nursing
Port Stephens Disability Care works across 11 NDIS support categories in Nelson Bay, New South Wales.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Team includes Disability Support Worker, Registered Nurse
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Nelson Bay, NSW and 6 othersAlso servesCessnock, NSW · Charlestown, NSW · Maitland, NSW · Medowie, NSW · Newcastle, NSW · Salt Ash, NSW · State-wide provider
- Specialises in Personal care, Cleaning
Elroi Healthcare is an NDIS registered provider offering palliative care in Nelson Bay, New South Wales. Families most often connect with them for personal care and cleaning. Most enquiries to them come from participants directly. Registered across 9 NDIS support categories, including community nursing, high intensity personal care and household tasks.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
About Palliative Care in Nelson Bay
This guide compares the top palliative care providers in Nelson Bay. We rank providers based on their verification status, NDIS registration, and the range of services they offer. There are currently 3 palliative care providers serving Nelson Bay.
How we rank providers
Rankings in Nelson Bay are based on real outcomes between providers and families on our platform. They are recalculated daily and cannot be purchased or influenced by advertising.
- How this list is built. Providers shown here are registered with the NDIS for Community nursing care for high needs, or offer palliative care.
- 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 Nelson Bay rank above those covering only the broader region.
What "Trusted" means. 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.
13
providers in Nelson Bay
29,330
providers nationally
How to check a provider's credentials
Carevo lists the registration details a provider reports and links you to the official Australian registers so you can confirm them 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 CommissionAged care approval
Listings show aged care approval where it is recorded. You can check a provider's current approval and the services they deliver on the Australian Government's My Aged Care find a provider service.
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 RegisterComplaints 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 CommissionCare demand in NSW
In the last 90 days, families across NSW made 1,216 care requests through Carevo, and 39% were marked urgent. The funding mix was 50% NDIS, 35% Home Care Package or aged care, and 14% privately funded.
Based on real requests submitted to Carevo across NSW. Updated each build.
About Nelson Bay
Nelson Bay sits within the Port Stephens (Area) council area, home to around 5,820 residents. Connecting with a palliative care provider who already works locally means shorter travel and familiarity with nearby services.
Population 65+
5,186 (33.9%)
State avg 18.8%
Need help with daily activities
1,053 (6.9%)
State avg 6%
Median personal income
$661/wk
Weekly, persons 15+ (ABS)
Palliative Care at a glance
Funding
NDIS, Support at Home, CHSP, DVA, Private
Availability
In-home day and overnight support
Wait time
Often within a few days of matching
Cost
Funded via NDIS, Support at Home, CHSP or the health system
Hours
Business hours to 24/7, depending on needs
Median response
6 minutes
How Much Does Palliative Care Cost in Nelson Bay?
Palliative Care in Nelson Bay typically costs Funded via NDIS, Support at Home, CHSP or the health system. 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, Support at Home, CHSP, DVA, Private.
Sources: NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits 2025-26 · Support at Home price caps (from 1 July 2026)
How to Pay for Palliative Care in Nelson Bay
Palliative Care in Nelson Bay can be funded through NDIS, Support at Home, CHSP, 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 Palliative Care Is Like in Nelson Bay
Finding palliative care in Nelson Bay starts with understanding your needs and matching them to the right provider. Carevo connects you with vetted providers who service Nelson Bay 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 Nelson Bay
Provider counts by service type in Nelson Bay
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How quickly do providers respond to enquiries in Nelson Bay?
Across NSW on Carevo, providers respond to enquiries with a median of 6 minutes. 73% of enquiries are connected with a provider within 1 hour, and 92% within 24 hours (based on 3645 provider connections across NSW).
How many palliative care providers are in Nelson Bay?
There are currently 3 palliative care providers serving Nelson Bay listed on Carevo.
How much does palliative care cost in Nelson Bay?
Palliative Care in Nelson Bay typically costs Funded via NDIS, Support at Home, CHSP or the health system. Rates depend on the provider and the type of support required.
How do I choose a palliative care provider in Nelson Bay?
Look for providers who are NDIS registered, have experience with your specific needs, and service Nelson Bay. Use our directory to compare providers, check their verification status, and view their service offerings.
Can I choose my own palliative care provider in Nelson Bay?
Yes. Carevo lists 3 palliative care providers serving Nelson Bay, 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 palliative care providers in Nelson Bay 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 palliative care provider in Nelson Bay?
You have the right to change your palliative care provider at any time. If you are unhappy with the service in Nelson Bay, contact the provider directly to raise your concerns. If the issue is not resolved, you can switch to another provider on Carevo or lodge a complaint with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission.
Is palliative care available on weekends in Nelson Bay?
Many palliative care providers in Nelson Bay offer weekend and after-hours support. Weekend services may attract higher rates under NDIS pricing arrangements. Contact providers directly through Carevo to confirm their weekend availability.
How do I know if a palliative care provider in Nelson Bay 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 Carevo 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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