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Palliative Care in Port Macquarie, NSW

Palliative care providers in Port Macquarie, New South Wales

Funded via NDIS & aged care. 23 families in Port Macquarie have used Carevo to find a provider.

22 minutes median response · 64% within 1 hour · 36 connections in Port Macquarie

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  • 25 providers in Port Macquarie
  • Funded via NDIS & aged care
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Port Macquarie, NSW and 8 othersAlso servesEastwood, SA · Launceston, TAS · Melbourne, VIC · Parramatta, NSW · Perth, WA · Subiaco, WA · Sydney, NSW · WEST, WA

  • Specialises in Personal Care, Social Support, Cleaning

Based in Port Macquarie, New South Wales, The Care Side is an approved aged care provider offering palliative care.

How this listing is sourced

  • Approved Aged Care provider (Department of Health)
  • Business address on file
Trusted provider
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Port Macquarie, NSW and 34 othersAlso servesAuburn, NSW · Bankstown, NSW · Barrack Heights, NSW · Blacktown, NSW · Bulli, NSW · Bundeena, NSW · Campbelltown, NSW · Castle Hill, NSW · Dapto, NSW · Eastwood, NSW · Figtree, NSW · Five Dock, NSW · +22 more · State-wide provider

  • 50+ families connected
  • Fast responder, usually replies within an hour
  • Specialises in Cleaning, SIL, Personal care

Phenomenal Home And Living works across 10 NDIS support categories in Port Macquarie, New South Wales. Most enquiries to them come from participants directly. They have a track record of following through on more than 50 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. They are most often contacted for cleaning and SIL.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage10 groupsNDIS registration groupsAssistance to access and/or maintain employment and/or education · Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports · Communication and Information Equipment · Therapeutic Supports · Group and Centre Based Activities · Home Modifications · Community nursing care for high needs · Innovative Community Participation · Early Childhood Supports · Daily Personal Activities
0466098166
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Port Macquarie, NSW and 6 othersAlso servesAdelaide, SA · Darlinghurst, NSW · Melbourne, VIC · Newcastle, NSW · Sydney, NSW · Warrnambool, VIC

  • Specialises in Cleaning, Equipment, Gardening

Five Good Friends works across 10 NDIS support categories in Port Macquarie, New South Wales.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage10 groupsNDIS registration groupsAssistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports · Household tasks · Daily Personal Activities · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Group and Centre Based Activities · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Development of daily living and life skills · Innovative Community Participation · Community nursing care for high needs
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Port Macquarie, NSW and 5 othersAlso servesForster, NSW · Kempsey, NSW · Lake Cathie, NSW · Taree, NSW · Wauchope, NSW · Hyperlocal provider

  • Specialises in Cleaning, Gardening

Holistic Disability Solutions is an NDIS registered provider offering palliative care serving Port Macquarie, New South Wales. They focus closely on their local area. They are most often contacted for cleaning and gardening.

How this listing is sourced

0422499770
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Port Macquarie, NSW · Hyperlocal provider

  • Specialises in Nursing

Partners in Care is an NDIS registered provider offering palliative care serving Port Macquarie, New South Wales. They focus closely on their local area. They are most often contacted for nursing. Support coordinators often connect their participants with them.

How this listing is sourced

0492 804 353

About Palliative Care in Port Macquarie

This guide compares the top palliative care providers in Port Macquarie. We rank providers based on their verification status, NDIS registration, and the range of services they offer. There are currently 5 palliative care providers serving Port Macquarie.

How we rank providers

Rankings in Port Macquarie 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 Port Macquarie 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.

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 Commission

Aged 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 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

Care demand in Port Macquarie

In the last 90 days, families in Port Macquarie made 23 care requests through Carevo, and 26% were marked urgent. The funding mix was 39% NDIS, 39% Home Care Package or aged care, and 22% privately funded.

Based on real requests submitted to Carevo. Updated each build.

About Port Macquarie

Port Macquarie sits within the Port Macquarie-Hastings (Area) council area, home to around 44,830 residents. Connecting with a palliative care provider who already works locally means shorter travel and familiarity with nearby services.

Population 65+

14,324 (28%)

State avg 18.8%

Need help with daily activities

4,234 (8.3%)

State avg 6%

Median personal income

$687/wk

Weekly, persons 15+ (ABS)

Nearest hospital

Port Macquarie Base Hospital

Public transport

NSW TrainLink coach services

Pharmacies

Chemist Warehouse Port Macquarie • Lake Road Pharmacy

Community support

Port Macquarie Seniors Centre • Port Macquarie-Hastings Council community programs

Major coastal retirement destination. One of Australia's highest retiree populations. Growing health services sector.

Some hilly terrain. Beach has accessible facilities. CBD is generally accessible. Hospital precinct is fully accessible.

Postcode: 2444
Data: ABS Census 2021

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

22 minutes

How Much Does Palliative Care Cost in Port Macquarie?

Palliative Care in Port Macquarie 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 Port Macquarie

Palliative Care in Port Macquarie 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 Port Macquarie

Finding palliative care in Port Macquarie starts with understanding your needs and matching them to the right provider. Carevo connects you with vetted providers who service Port Macquarie 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 Port Macquarie

Provider counts by service type in Port Macquarie

Based on 21 actual requests from participants and families in Port Macquarie on Carevo.

    1 Domestic assistance
    7 reqs.
    2 Allied health
    4 reqs.
    3 Equipment hire
    3 reqs.
    4 Personal care
    3 reqs.
    5 Therapy
    2 reqs.
    6 Transport
    2 reqs.

Real care requests submitted by people in Port Macquarie 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.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How quickly do providers respond to enquiries in Port Macquarie?

Based on 36 real provider connections on Carevo in Port Macquarie, providers respond with a median of 22 minutes. 64% of enquiries are connected with a provider within 1 hour, and 92% within 24 hours.

How many palliative care providers are in Port Macquarie?

There are currently 5 palliative care providers serving Port Macquarie listed on Carevo.

How much does palliative care cost in Port Macquarie?

Palliative Care in Port Macquarie 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 Port Macquarie?

Look for providers who are NDIS registered, have experience with your specific needs, and service Port Macquarie. Use our directory to compare providers, check their verification status, and view their service offerings.

Can I choose my own palliative care provider in Port Macquarie?

Yes. Carevo lists 5 palliative care providers serving Port Macquarie, 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 Port Macquarie 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 Port Macquarie?

You have the right to change your palliative care provider at any time. If you are unhappy with the service in Port Macquarie, 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 Port Macquarie?

Many palliative care providers in Port Macquarie 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 Port Macquarie 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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