About Essential Care In Home Care and Support Across The Illawarra and Shoalhaven Checked 11 August 2026
Essential Care In Home Care and Support Across The Illawarra and Shoalhaven is an NDIS-registered support coordination provider based in New South Wales.
In their words
At Essential Care our mission is to support people across the Illawarra and Shoalhaven to stay home and remain independent as long as possible. Through NDIS, Aged Care and Veteran Care we are able to support our clients across a range of vital support services.
About this coordinator
ABN18151351138
RegistrationApproved until 2028-05-20
State/territoryNew South Wales
Head officeNew South Wales, 2530
NDIS registration groups
Assist-Personal ActivitiesAssist-Travel/TransportHousehold TasksParticipate CommunitySupport CoordinationAssist-Life StageTransitionCommunity Nursing Care
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Frequently asked questions
Is Essential Care In Home Care and Support Across The Illawarra and Shoalhaven NDIS registered?
Yes. Essential Care In Home Care and Support Across The Illawarra and Shoalhaven is registered with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission and approved to deliver support coordination. You can verify their registration on the official NDIS provider register.
How is support coordination funded?
Support coordination is paid from the Capacity Building budget in your NDIS plan. If it is included in your plan there is no out-of-pocket cost — Essential Care In Home Care and Support Across The Illawarra and Shoalhaven claims directly against your plan at NDIS price-guide rates.
Does Essential Care In Home Care and Support Across The Illawarra and Shoalhaven operate in New South Wales?
Essential Care In Home Care and Support Across The Illawarra and Shoalhaven is based in New South Wales. Many coordinators also support participants in other regions by phone and video, so it is worth asking about coverage for your area.
Can I change support coordinators?
Yes. You can change support coordinators at any time without an NDIS plan review. Check your service agreement for any notice period, then sign an agreement with your new provider — Essential Care In Home Care and Support Across The Illawarra and Shoalhaven can help with the transition.
Questions to ask Essential Care In Home Care and Support Across The Illawarra and Shoalhaven
- Do you have capacity to take on new participants right now, and is there a waitlist?
- How many participants does each coordinator support at a time?
- You deliver other NDIS supports as well — how do you manage conflicts of interest when recommending providers?
- Can you support communication in my preferred language?
- What experience do you have with participants whose support needs are similar to mine?
- How often will we check in, and how quickly do you respond between check-ins?