Wattletree Health Group provides exceptional home nursing services in Bedford Road (postcode 3135), an eastern locality in Ringwood East within the City of Maroondah, about 27km east of Melbourne’s CBD. Our experienced, AHPRA-registered nurses support clients in Bedford Road and neighbouring Ringwood East, Heathmont, Croydon and Bayswater, whether the need is short-term after a hospital stay or ongoing, long-term clinical care.
Bedford Road is a well-established residential street in Ringwood East — a suburb in the City of Maroondah that offers a quiet, family-friendly character alongside excellent access to major eastern suburbs amenities. Ringwood East station on the Belgrave and Lilydale lines provides direct rail connections to the CBD and the outer east, while EastLink and Maroondah Highway connect the area to Melbourne’s freeway network. Ringwood’s major commercial and entertainment precinct is just minutes away, with Eastland Shopping Centre providing one of Melbourne’s most comprehensive retail and leisure destinations. The Dandenong Ranges National Park and the scenic Yarra Valley are both readily accessible from this eastern location, making it popular with families and those who value the balance of suburban comfort and natural environment.
About Wattletree Health Group
Receiving care at home here means staying close to family, familiar surroundings, and everyday routine. Wattletree Health Group‘s home nursing care is tailored to each client’s needs, helping reduce the need for hospital or GP visits while keeping care personal and consistent.
Local GP clinics near Bedford Road
| Practice | Address | Distance | Billing |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Ringwood Clinic | 110-112 Railway Avenue, Ringwood East VIC 3135 | 0.2km away | Mixed billing |
| Each – Ringwood East | 75 Patterson Street, Ringwood East VIC 3135 | 0.3km away | Mixed billing |
| Ringwood City Medical Centre | 28 Railway Avenue, Ringwood East VIC 3135 | 0.4km away | Bulk billing |
| Maroondah Health Care Medical Centre | 106 Mount Dandenong Road, Ringwood East VIC 3135 | 0.6km away | Bulk billing |
| The Community Doctor | 366 Maroondah Highway, Ringwood VIC 3134 | 1.3km away | Mixed billing |
| Heathmont Healthcare Centre | 44 Canterbury Road, Heathmont VIC 3135 | 1.5km away | Bulk billing |
| Horizon Doctors | 65 Bayswater Road, Croydon VIC 3136 | 1.7km away | Mixed billing |
| EACH – Youth Health Clinic | Building B, 46 Warrandyte Road, Ringwood VIC 3134 | 2km away | Bulk billing |
| Warrandyte Road Clinic | 44 Warrandyte Road, Ringwood VIC 3134 | 2.1km away | Fees apply |
Nearest hospitals to Bedford Road
| Hospital | Address | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Maroondah Hospital | 1-15 Davey Drive, Ringwood East VIC 3135 | 0.7km away |
| Ringwood Private Hospital | 36-42 Mount Dandenong Road, Ringwood East VIC 3135 | 0.9km away |
| Knox Private Hospital | 262 Mountain Highway, Wantirna VIC 3152 | 4.6km away |
| Wantirna Health | 251 Mountain Highway, Wantirna VIC 3152 | 4.7km away |
| The Melbourne Eastern Private Hospital | 157 Scoresby Road, Boronia VIC 3155 | 4.9km away |
| Mitcham Private Hospital | 27 Doncaster East Road, Mitcham VIC 3132 | 5.2km away |
| Donvale Rehabilitation Hospital | 1119 Doncaster Road, Donvale VIC 3111 | 7.7km away |
| Peter James Centre | 321-345 Burwood Highway, Forest Hill VIC 3131 | 9km away |
| Yarra Ranges Health | 25 Market Street, Lilydale VIC 3140 | 10.7km away |
We work with all Support At Home (SAH) providers and can invoice home care packages directly. We’re registered NDIS providers, and approved providers for TAC and WorkSafe.
Referrals are simple and welcome from self-referral, family and friends, GPs, hospitals, My Aged Care Home Care Package (HCP) and Support At Home (SAH) providers, NDIS Support Coordinators, allied health professionals, and other healthcare organisations. Getting started is easy — simply complete our referral form.
Our nurses provide flexible, compassionate, and clinically competent care for children and adults needing:
- Wound care (VAC dressings, drain tubes, staple/suture removal, acute & chronic wounds)
- Wellbeing checks and general health assessments
- Illness and injury support
- Palliative care and symptom management
- End of life care (EOLC)
- After hospital discharge care
- Night & day respite for carers of family members with high care needs (adults and children)
- My Aged Care Home Care Package (HCP) and Support At Home (SAH) clinical nurse visits
- NDIS clinical nurse visits (we are registered NDIS providers)
- TAC nursing at home (we are approved TAC providers)
- WorkSafe nursing at home (we are approved WorkSafe providers)
- Private nursing (wholly self funded nursing, independent of other provider/government funding)
- Medication administration and management (tablets, injections, syringe drivers, IV infusions)
- Post surgery care
- Pain management
- Stoma care
- Continence assessments and continence management
- Catheter care and management (including suprapubic catheters [SPC], indwelling catheters [IDC] and trial of voids [TOV])
- Diabetic care and diabetes management
- Nursing assessments
- Cognitive assessments
- Showering and personal hygiene support
- Clinical transport and chaperone to medical appointments and community access
- Pathology collection
- Respiratory care (including home ventilation, tracheostomy care)
- Health system navigation and My Aged Care referral assistance
- Service provider and carer/worker training
- Travel/holiday support (local/interstate/overseas)
- Alternative & complementary therapies support (faecal microbial transplant enemas, IV vitamin infusions etc)
- Workplace flu vaccination services
- Health & wellness coaching
Need something not on this list? Have a look at our full range of services, or get in touch — we’re happy to help.
For more on how we work, see our services, or contact us to find out more about home nursing care in Bedford Road and the wider area, and discover the Wattletree Way.
Wattletree Health Group — exceptional home nursing services in Bedford Road, postcode 3135.