Wattletree Health Group provides exceptional home nursing services in Brighton (postcode 3186), one of Melbourne’s best-known bayside suburbs, in the City of Bayside, about 11km south-east of the CBD. Our experienced, AHPRA-registered nurses support clients in Brighton and neighbouring Brighton East, Elwood, Elsternwick and Hampton, whether the need is short-term after a hospital stay or ongoing, long-term clinical care.
Famous for the colourful, heritage-listed bathing boxes lining Dendy Street Beach, Brighton is a leafy, affluent suburb of period homes, with Church Street’s shops and cafes and Port Phillip Bay both close at hand.
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 Brighton
| Practice | Address | Distance | Billing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newbay Medical Clinic | 99 Bay St, BRIGHTON VIC 3186 | 0.5km away | Fees apply |
| Brighton Medical Clinic | 26 Carpenter St, BRIGHTON VIC 3186 | 0.7km away | Fees apply |
| Durrant Medical Clinic | 29 Durrant St, BRIGHTON VIC 3186 | 0.7km away | Mixed billing |
| New Street Medical Centre | 393 New St, BRIGHTON VIC 3186 | 0.9km away | Fees apply |
| Bay Street Family Medical Centre | 412 Bay St, BRIGHTON VIC 3186 | 1.1km away | Bulk billing |
| Brighton Bay Medical Centre | Suite 3, 122 Martin St, BRIGHTON VIC 3186 | 1.3km away | Fees apply |
| North Brighton Medical | 75 Asling St, BRIGHTON VIC 3186 | 1.3km away | Fees apply |
| Family Clinics Caulfield South | 478 Kooyong Rd, CAULFIELD SOUTH VIC 3162 | 2km away | Fees apply |
| Brighton Family And Women’s Clinic | 767 Nepean Hwy, BRIGHTON EAST VIC 3187 | 2.6km away | Fees apply |
Nearest hospitals to Brighton
| Hospital | Address | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cabrini Hospital – Brighton | 237-243 New St, BRIGHTON VIC 3186 | 0.6km away |
| Epworth Rehabilitation Brighton | 85-93 Wilson St, BRIGHTON VIC 3186 | 0.8km away |
| Calvary Health Care Bethlehem | 476 Kooyong Rd, CAULFIELD SOUTH VIC 3162 | 2km away |
| Caulfield Hospital | 260 Kooyong Rd, CAULFIELD VIC 3162 | 3.5km away |
| Linacre Private Hospital | 12-16 Linacre Rd, HAMPTON VIC 3188 | 3.9km away |
| Masada Private Hospital | 26 Balaclava Rd, ST KILDA EAST VIC 3183 | 4.4km away |
| Holmesglen Private Hospital | 490 South Rd, MOORABBIN VIC 3189 | 5.7km away |
| Windsor Private Hospital | 20 The Avenue, WINDSOR VIC 3181 | 5.8km away |
| The Avenue Private Hospital | 40 The Avenue, WINDSOR VIC 3181 | 6km 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 Brighton and the wider area, and discover the Wattletree Way.
Wattletree Health Group — exceptional home nursing services in Brighton, postcode 3186.