Wattletree Health Group provides exceptional home nursing services in Caulfield (postcode 3162), a well-connected inner-south-eastern suburb in the City of Glen Eira, about 10km south-east of Melbourne’s CBD. Our experienced, AHPRA-registered nurses support clients in Caulfield and neighbouring Caulfield North, Caulfield East, Caulfield South and Elsternwick, whether the need is short-term after a hospital stay or ongoing, long-term clinical care.
Caulfield takes its name from the Caulfield Racecourse, one of Melbourne’s premier thoroughbred racing venues whose name has been associated with this area since 1853. Caulfield station opened in 1879 and is today a major junction for the Frankston, Pakenham and Cranbourne lines. Monash University’s Caulfield campus, founded as a Technical School in 1922, anchors a large student community in the suburb. Caulfield also sits at the heart of Melbourne’s largest Jewish community, with significant synagogues, schools and cultural institutions in the area.
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 Caulfield
| Practice | Address | Distance | Billing |
|---|---|---|---|
| H And S L Cohen – Family Medical Practice | 438 Glen Eira Road, CAULFIELD, VIC 3162 | 0.4km away | Fees apply |
| WellMed | 257 Hawthorn Road, CAULFIELD NORTH, VIC 3161 | 0.6km away | Fees apply |
| Centre 4 Health | 368B Hawthorn Road, CAULFIELD SOUTH, VIC 3162 | 0.6km away | Fees apply |
| Caulfield Park Clinic | 139 Hawthorn Road, CAULFIELD NORTH, VIC 3161 | 1km away | Bulk billing |
| Nest Family Clinic | 289 Kooyong Road, ELSTERNWICK, VIC 3185 | 1km away | Fees apply |
| Elsternwick Medical Centre | 604-610 Glen Huntly Road, ELSTERNWICK, VIC 3185 | 1.1km away | Fees apply |
| North Caulfield Medical Centre | Suite 2, 115 Hawthorn Road, CAULFIELD NORTH, VIC 3161 | 1.1km away | Bulk billing |
| Glenhuntly Medical Centre | 1108 Glen Huntly Road, GLEN HUNTLY, VIC 3163 | 1.4km away | Mixed billing |
| Caulfield Family Medical Practice | 263 Glen Eira Road, CAULFIELD NORTH, VIC 3161 | 1.5km away | Fees apply |
Nearest hospitals to Caulfield
| Hospital | Address | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Caulfield Hospital | 260 Kooyong Road, CAULFIELD, VIC 3162 | 0.8km away |
| Calvary Health Care Bethlehem | 476 Kooyong Road, CAULFIELD SOUTH, VIC 3162 | 1.9km away |
| Masada Private Hospital | 26 Balaclava Road, ST KILDA EAST, VIC 3183 | 2.6km away |
| Epworth Rehabilitation Brighton | 85-93 Wilson Street, BRIGHTON, VIC 3186 | 3.9km away |
| Windsor Private Hospital | 20 The Avenue, WINDSOR, VIC 3181 | 4km away |
| The Avenue Private Hospital | 40 The Avenue, WINDSOR, VIC 3181 | 4.1km away |
| Cabrini Hospital – Brighton | 237-243 New Street, BRIGHTON, VIC 3186 | 4.4km away |
| The Victoria Clinic | 324 Malvern Road, PRAHRAN, VIC 3181 | 4.7km away |
| Epworth Camberwell | 888 Toorak Road, CAMBERWELL, VIC 3124 | 4.9km 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 Caulfield and the wider area, and discover the Wattletree Way.
Wattletree Health Group — exceptional home nursing services in Caulfield, postcode 3162.