Wattletree Health Group provides AHPRA-registered nurse home visits across Hobsons Bay, including Altona, Williamstown, Newport, Laverton and Altona Meadows. Our experienced registered nurses visit clients in all suburbs across the Hobsons Bay council area, including:
- Altona
- Altona East
- Altona Gate
- Altona Meadows
- Altona North
- Brooklyn
- Laverton
- Laverton South
- Newport
- Seabrook
- Seaholme
- South Kingsville
- Spotswood
- Williamstown
- Williamstown Beach
- Williamstown North
Home Nursing Care in Hobsons Bay
Hobsons Bay is Melbourne’s bayside western council, covering Williamstown, Altona, Newport, Laverton and Altona Meadows. Wattletree Health Group’s registered nurses provide clinical home nursing across Hobsons Bay — from wound care and NDIS nursing to palliative care and aged care nursing.
We work with all Support At Home (SAH) package providers and can invoice directly. We’re registered NDIS providers, and approved providers for TAC and WorkSafe. Private nursing visits are also available for those funding care directly.
Nearby Hospitals
Clients in Hobsons Bay are primarily served by Sunshine Hospital (Western Health) in St Albans and Footscray Hospital (Western Health) in Footscray. Royal Melbourne Hospital in Parkville is also accessible for specialist services.
How to Get Started
We accept self-referrals, and also referrals from family and friends, GPs, hospitals, Support At Home (SAH) and Home Care Package (HCP) providers, NDIS Support Coordinators, allied health, and all other healthcare organisations. Getting started is easy — simply complete our referral form, or call us on 03 9140 0944.
Clinical Nursing Services in Hobsons Bay
Wattletree Health Group‘s experienced team of nurses can help with all your clinical nursing needs, including (but not limited to):
- 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.
