Palliative care providers in Newcastle, New South Wales
Funded via NDIS & aged care. 36 families in Newcastle have used Carevo to find a provider.
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Newcastle, NSW and 6 othersAlso servesBroadmeadow, NSW · CARRINGTON, NSW · Merewether, NSW · Morisset, NSW · Swansea, NSW · Taylors Beach, NSW
- Specialises in Personal Care, Support Workers, Social Support
NovaCare is an approved aged care provider offering palliative care serving Newcastle, New South Wales. Active on Carevo in the past week.
How this listing is sourced
- Approved Aged Care provider (Department of Health)
- Business address on file
Newcastle, NSW and 3 othersAlso servesCessnock, NSW · Maitland, NSW · Mayfield West, NSW
- Specialises in Cleaning, Life Skills, Meal Services
Based in Newcastle, New South Wales, Newcastle and Hunter Community Health is an NDIS registered and aged care approved provider offering palliative care. Registered across 15 NDIS support categories, including high intensity personal care, community nursing and Assistive Products for Personal Care and Safety. 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 Cleaner, Disability Support Worker, Other allied health, developmental educator, social or health science professional
Newcastle, NSW and 4 othersAlso servesMaitland, NSW · Nelson Bay, NSW · Swansea, NSW · Wallsend, NSW
- Specialises in Personal Care, Support Workers, Social Support
Sublime Care is an NDIS registered and aged care approved provider offering palliative care in Newcastle, New South Wales. Registered across 17 NDIS support categories, including accommodation and tenancy assistance, community participation and high intensity personal care.
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
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Newcastle, NSW and 36 othersAlso servesBallarat East, VIC · Balwyn, VIC · Bendigo, VIC · Blackburn North, VIC · Box Hill South, VIC · Caulfield, VIC · Chadstone, VIC · Coburg, VIC · Coburg North, VIC · Cranbourne, VIC · Cranbourne West, VIC · Dandenong, VIC · +24 more · Regional provider
- Specialises in Support coordination, Allied health
Chris Barnard Health works across 8 NDIS support categories in Newcastle, New South Wales. They are most often contacted for support coordination and allied health. Most enquiries to them come from families and carers.
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 Social Worker, Welfare Worker, Counsellor
Newcastle, NSW and 6 othersAlso servesAdelaide, SA · Darlinghurst, NSW · Melbourne, VIC · Port Macquarie, NSW · Sydney, NSW · Warrnambool, VIC
- Specialises in Cleaning, Equipment, Gardening
Five Good Friends works across 10 NDIS support categories in Newcastle, New South Wales.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Newcastle, NSW and 3 othersAlso servesIngleburn, NSW · Sydney, NSW · Wollongong, NSW
- Specialises in Cleaning, Nursing, Palliative Care
Tier 1 Care is an NDIS registered provider offering palliative care in Newcastle, New South Wales.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Newcastle, NSW and 5 othersAlso servesBelmont, NSW · Charlestown, NSW · Lake Macquarie, NSW · Lake Munmorah, NSW · Swansea, NSW
- Specialises in Personal Care, Support Workers, Social Support
A1 Community Care Providers is an NDIS registered provider offering palliative care in Newcastle, New South Wales. Registered across 13 NDIS support categories, including daily personal care, household tasks and Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Newcastle, NSW and 8 othersAlso servesAdelaide, SA · Gosford, NSW · Melbourne, VIC · Milton, QLD · Perth, WA · Sydney, NSW · Ulladulla, NSW · Wollongong, NSW · Hyperlocal provider
- Fast responder, usually replies within an hour
- Specialises in Occupational Therapy, Therapy, Allied Health
Sirv is an NDIS registered provider offering palliative care in Newcastle, New South Wales. Support coordinators often connect their participants with them. Registered across 18 NDIS support categories, including behaviour support, Therapeutic Supports and accommodation and tenancy assistance. They focus closely on their local area.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Newcastle, NSW and 27 othersAlso servesAlbury, NSW · Ashfield, NSW · Auburn, NSW · Belmore, NSW · Berala, NSW · Blacktown, NSW · Casula, NSW · Coogee, NSW · Dubbo, NSW · Goulburn, NSW · Granville, NSW · Greenacre, NSW · +15 more · National provider
- 10+ families connected
- Specialises in Cleaning, Personal care
Comfort Disability Care is an NDIS registered provider offering palliative care in Newcastle, New South Wales. They have a track record of following through on more than 10 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. Families most often connect with them for cleaning and personal care. Most enquiries to them come from families and carers.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Newcastle, NSW and 6 othersAlso servesCessnock, NSW · Charlestown, NSW · Maitland, NSW · Medowie, NSW · Nelson Bay, NSW · Salt Ash, NSW · State-wide provider
- Specialises in Personal care, Cleaning
Elroi Healthcare works across 9 NDIS support categories in Newcastle, New South Wales. They support both NDIS and aged care funding. They are most often contacted for personal care and cleaning. Most enquiries to them come from participants directly.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
About Palliative Care in Newcastle
This guide compares the top palliative care providers in Newcastle. We rank providers based on their verification status, NDIS registration, and the range of services they offer. There are currently 10 palliative care providers serving Newcastle.
How we rank providers
Rankings in Newcastle 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 Newcastle 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.
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providers in Newcastle
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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 Newcastle
In the last 90 days, families in Newcastle made 24 care requests through Carevo, and 31% were marked urgent. The funding mix was 45% NDIS, 45% Home Care Package or aged care, and 9% privately funded.
Based on real requests submitted to Carevo. Updated each build.
About Newcastle
Newcastle sits within the Newcastle (City) council area, home to around 2,753 residents. Connecting with a palliative care provider who already works locally means shorter travel and familiarity with nearby services.
Population 65+
2,012 (16.7%)
State avg 18.8%
Need help with daily activities
468 (3.9%)
State avg 6%
Median personal income
$1,143/wk
Weekly, persons 15+ (ABS)
Nearest hospital
John Hunter Hospital
Public transport
Newcastle Light Rail
Pharmacies
Chemist Warehouse Hunter Street • Priceline Pharmacy Newcastle
Community support
Newcastle Senior Citizens Centre • Hunter Multicultural Communities
Former steel city reinventing itself. University town. Strong surf culture. Growing healthcare and tourism sectors.
Beach has accessible facilities. Light rail is fully accessible. Some steep streets in older suburbs.
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
13 minutes
How Much Does Palliative Care Cost in Newcastle?
Palliative Care in Newcastle 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 Newcastle
Palliative Care in Newcastle 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 Newcastle
Finding palliative care in Newcastle starts with understanding your needs and matching them to the right provider. Carevo connects you with vetted providers who service Newcastle 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 Newcastle
Provider counts by service type in Newcastle
Most popular care requests in Newcastle
Based on 34 actual requests from participants and families in Newcastle on Carevo.
- 1 Therapy
Real care requests submitted by people in Newcastle through Carevo. 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How quickly do providers respond to enquiries in Newcastle?
Based on 87 real provider connections on Carevo in Newcastle, providers respond with a median of 13 minutes. 71% of enquiries are connected with a provider within 1 hour, and 94% within 24 hours.
How many palliative care providers are in Newcastle?
There are currently 10 palliative care providers serving Newcastle listed on Carevo.
How much does palliative care cost in Newcastle?
Palliative Care in Newcastle 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 Newcastle?
Look for providers who are NDIS registered, have experience with your specific needs, and service Newcastle. Use our directory to compare providers, check their verification status, and view their service offerings.
Can I choose my own palliative care provider in Newcastle?
Yes. Carevo lists 10 palliative care providers serving Newcastle, 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 Newcastle 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 Newcastle?
You have the right to change your palliative care provider at any time. If you are unhappy with the service in Newcastle, 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 Newcastle?
Many palliative care providers in Newcastle 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 Newcastle 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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