Support at home providers in Wollongong, New South Wales
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Wollongong, NSW and 211 othersAlso servesAirds, NSW · Albion Park, NSW · Albion Park Rail, NSW · Allambie Heights, NSW · Allawah, NSW · Armidale, NSW · Arncliffe, NSW · Auburn, NSW · Balgowlah, NSW · Balgowlah Heights, NSW · Ballina, NSW · Bankstown, NSW · +199 more · National provider
- 25+ families connected
- Specialises in Cleaning, Gardening
- Accepts CHSP
Based in Wollongong, New South Wales, Residence Revival is a provider. Cleaning and gardening are among their most-requested supports. They have a track record of following through on more than 40 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. Most enquiries to them come from participants directly.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered NDIS provider (NDIS Commission)
- Business address on file
Wollongong, NSW and 259 othersAlso servesACT Remainder - Booth, ACT · ACT Remainder - Coree, ACT · ACT Remainder - Cotter River, ACT · ACT Remainder - Gungahlin, ACT · ACT Remainder - Jerrabomberra, ACT · ACT Remainder - Kowen, ACT · ACT Remainder - Majura, ACT · ACT Remainder - Paddys River, ACT · ACT Remainder - Rendezvous Creek, ACT · ACT Remainder - Stromlo, ACT · ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong, ACT · ACT Remainder - Weston Creek, ACT · +247 more · National provider
- 50+ families connected
- Specialises in Allied health, Gardening
- Accepts CHSP
Based in Wollongong, New South Wales, Hercules Lifting Solutions is a provider offering personal care. Allied health and gardening are among their most-requested supports. They have a track record of following through on more than 50 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. Most enquiries to them come from families and carers.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered NDIS provider (NDIS Commission)
- Business address on file
Wollongong, NSW and 2 othersAlso servesCentral Coast, NSW · The Ponds, NSW · State-wide provider
- 50+ families connected
- Specialises in Allied health, Support coordination
- Accepts CHSP
Based in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australian National Care is a provider offering personal care. Allied health and support coordination are among their most-requested supports. They have a track record of following through on more than 50 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. Most enquiries to them come from participants directly.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered NDIS provider (NDIS Commission)
- Business address on file
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Wollongong, NSW and 14 othersAlso servesAuburn, NSW · Bankstown, NSW · Blacktown, NSW · Canberra, ACT · Canberra Airport, ACT · Canowindra, NSW · Central Coast, NSW · Forbes, NSW · Gosford, NSW · Harris Park, NSW · Hornsby, NSW · Parramatta, NSW · +2 more · State-wide provider
- 50+ families connected
- Specialises in Personal care, Cleaning, SIL
- Accepts CHSP
Altido Consulting Services is an approved aged care provider offering personal care serving Wollongong, New South Wales. They operate across New South Wales. They are most often contacted for cleaning and SIL. Most enquiries to them come from families and carers.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered NDIS provider (NDIS Commission)
- Approved Aged Care provider (Department of Health)
- Business address on file
- Team includes Disability Support Worker
Excellent, energetic and over effective service.
Verified care seeker, Five Dock
Wollongong, NSW and 50 othersAlso servesArncliffe, NSW · Balmain, NSW · Balmain East, NSW · Banksia, NSW · Bankstown, NSW · Bardwell Park, NSW · Bardwell Valley, NSW · Bexley, NSW · Bexley North, NSW · Blacktown, NSW · Bondi, NSW · Bondi Junction, NSW · +38 more · National provider
- 10+ families connected
- Specialises in Cleaning, Personal care
- Accepts Home Care Packages
Dovida Sydney Inner South West is an approved aged care provider offering personal care in Wollongong, New South Wales. They have a track record of following through on over a dozen enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. Families most often connect with them for cleaning. They operate across multiple states.
How this listing is sourced
- Approved Aged Care provider (Department of Health)
- Business address on file
Wollongong, NSW and 117 othersAlso servesAbbotsford, NSW · Albert Park, VIC · Alexandria, NSW · Annandale, NSW · Arncliffe, NSW · Ashfield, NSW · Auburn, NSW · Balmain, NSW · Bankstown, NSW · Baulkham Hills, NSW · Beaconsfield, NSW · Belfield, NSW · +105 more · National provider
- 25+ families connected
- Specialises in Allied health
- Accepts CHSP
Flexile Physiotherapy is a provider serving Wollongong, New South Wales. They operate across multiple states. They have a track record of following through on more than 25 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. They are most often contacted for allied health.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered NDIS provider (NDIS Commission)
- Business address on file
Arranged an appointment on Friday
Verified care seeker, Camberwell
Wollongong, NSW and 41 othersAlso servesAlbion Park, NSW · Albion Park Rail, NSW · Appin, NSW · Bankstown, NSW · Bass Hill, NSW · Belmore, NSW · Blacktown, NSW · Brighton-le-Sands, NSW · Camden, NSW · Camden Head, NSW · Camden South, NSW · Campbelltown, NSW · +29 more · State-wide provider
- 25+ families connected
- Specialises in Nursing, Personal care, Cleaning
- Accepts CHSP
Gracelife Care Services is a provider offering personal care serving Wollongong, New South Wales. They operate across New South Wales. They have a track record of following through on more than 30 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. They are most often contacted for nursing and cleaning.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered NDIS provider (NDIS Commission)
- Business address on file
A lady name is Ruth was so very kindly and very helpfully! I'm happy to say it!
Verified care seeker, Sydney
Wollongong, NSW and 124 othersAlso servesAlbury, NSW · Armidale, NSW · Auburn, NSW · Ballina, NSW · Bankstown, NSW · Banora Point, NSW · Bass Hill, NSW · Bathurst, NSW · Baulkham Hills, NSW · Bega, NSW · Belconnen, ACT · Berkeley, NSW · +112 more · National provider
- 50+ families connected
- Fast responder, usually replies within 2 hours
- Specialises in Personal care, Cleaning
Blooming Life Support Services is a provider offering personal care in Wollongong, New South Wales. Families most often connect with them for cleaning. They also offer occupational therapy and support workers. Active on Carevo in the past week.
Wollongong, NSW and 10 othersAlso servesBlacktown, NSW · Campbelltown, NSW · Castle Hill, NSW · Central Coast, NSW · Liverpool, NSW · Newcastle, NSW · Parramatta, NSW · Penrith, NSW · Sydney, NSW · Yagoona, NSW · State-wide provider
- 5+ families connected
- Specialises in SIL, Respite care, Personal care
- Accepts Home Care Packages
Gadigal Care is a provider serving Wollongong, New South Wales. They have a strong record of following through with families who reach out through Carevo. They are most often contacted for SIL and respite care. Active on Carevo in the past week.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered NDIS provider (NDIS Commission)
- Business address on file
Wollongong, NSW and 54 othersAlso servesArtarmon, NSW · Ballarat Central, VIC · Balmain, NSW · Bankstown, NSW · Baulkham Hills, NSW · Belmore, NSW · Bentleigh East, VIC · Blacktown, NSW · Blakehurst, NSW · Brisbane, QLD · Camden, NSW · Campbelltown, NSW · +42 more · National provider
- 50+ families connected
- Specialises in Personal care, Support coordination, Cleaning
- Accepts CHSP
NitPlans Care Services is a provider offering personal care in Wollongong, New South Wales. Families most often connect with them for support coordination and cleaning. They also offer plan management and home modifications. Recently connected with new families in the area.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered NDIS provider (NDIS Commission)
- Business address on file
About Support At Home in Wollongong
This guide compares the top support at home providers in Wollongong. We rank providers based on their verification status, NDIS registration, and the range of services they offer. There are currently 10 support at home providers serving Wollongong.
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.
- How this list is built. Providers shown here offer personal care, domestic help and cleaning, nursing, and social and community support.
- 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 "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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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 Wollongong
In the last 90 days, families in Wollongong made 25 care requests through Carevo, and 40% were marked urgent. The funding mix was 41% NDIS, 52% Home Care Package or aged care, and 7% privately funded.
Based on real requests submitted to Carevo. Updated each build.
About Wollongong
Wollongong sits within the Wollongong (City) council area, home to around 18,442 residents. Connecting with a support at home provider who already works locally means shorter travel and familiarity with nearby services.
Population 65+
7,169 (16.5%)
State avg 18.8%
Need help with daily activities
2,377 (5.5%)
State avg 6%
Median personal income
$778/wk
Weekly, persons 15+ (ABS)
Nearest hospital
Wollongong Hospital
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.
Language support in Wollongong
Wollongong has a large Mandarin-speaking community (2.8% of residents), so finding support at home providers in a shared language matters here. These are the main languages spoken at home locally (ABS Census 2021). When you get matched, ask providers which of their staff speak your language and whether they can keep that worker as your regular. Interpreters are free through TIS National for NDIS appointments, and My Aged Care can arrange them for aged care assessments.
Speaker counts are persons using the language at home in this postcode. Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021 (table G13). Carevo connects families with providers and does not deliver care itself.
Support At Home at a glance
- Funding
- Support at Home Program, DVA, Private
- Availability
- 7 days a week
- Wait time
- Subject to assessment through My Aged Care
- Cost
- Based on classification level
- Hours
- Flexible scheduling including weekends
- Median response
- 12 minutes
How Much Does Support At Home Cost in Wollongong?
Support At Home in Wollongong typically costs Based on classification level (1-8) and service category. 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 Program, DVA, Private.
How to Pay for Support At Home in Wollongong
Support At Home in Wollongong can be funded through Support at Home Program, 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 Support At Home Is Like in Wollongong
Finding support at home in Wollongong starts with understanding your needs and matching them to the right provider. Carevo 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
Most popular care requests in Wollongong
Based on 24 actual requests from participants and families in Wollongong on Carevo.
- 1 Therapy
Real care requests submitted by people in Wollongong 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 Wollongong?
Based on 93 real provider connections on Carevo in Wollongong, providers respond with a median of 12 minutes. 65% of enquiries are connected with a provider within 1 hour, and 88% within 24 hours.
How many support at home providers are in Wollongong?
There are currently 10 support at home providers serving Wollongong listed on Carevo.
How much does support at home cost in Wollongong?
Support At Home in Wollongong typically costs Based on classification level (1-8) and service category. Rates depend on the provider and the type of support required.
How do I choose a support at home 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 support at home provider in Wollongong?
Yes. Carevo lists 10 support at home 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 support at home providers in Wollongong have?
Providers should hold relevant industry qualifications, current police checks, and appropriate insurance. Providers listed on Carevo 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 support at home provider in Wollongong?
You have the right to change your support at home 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 Carevo or lodge a complaint with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission.
Is support at home available on weekends in Wollongong?
Many support at home providers in Wollongong 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 support at home 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 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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