Wattletree Health Group provides exceptional home nursing services in Pinewood (postcode 3147), a residential suburb within the City of Monash, about 17km south-east of Melbourne’s CBD. Our experienced, AHPRA-registered nurses support clients in Pinewood and neighbouring Mount Waverley, Glen Waverley, Wheelers Hill and Mulgrave, whether the need is short-term after a hospital stay or ongoing, long-term clinical care.
Pinewood is a well-established residential suburb sitting within the heart of Melbourne’s inner south-east, between the established retail and commercial precincts of Mount Waverley and Glen Waverley. The suburb takes its name from the area’s pine trees and retains a pleasant, tree-lined residential character with a mix of mid-century brick homes and newer infill development on generous blocks. Brandon Park Shopping Centre, The Glen, and Syndal’s Monash Freeway industrial and commercial corridor are all within easy reach. The Monash University Clayton campus — one of Australia’s largest university campuses — is close by, giving Pinewood access to a vibrant academic and research community. Syndal and Mount Waverley stations on the Glen Waverley rail line provide direct services to the Melbourne CBD, and the Monash Freeway and Princes Highway provide fast road connections across the south-east.
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 Pinewood
| Practice | Address | Distance | Billing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purruna Medical Centre | Suite 1, 318-322 Stephensons Road, Mount Waverley VIC 3149 | 0.1km away | Mixed billing |
| Mount Waverley Medical Centre | Unit 1, 262 Stephensons Road, Mount Waverley VIC 3149 | 0.2km away | Bulk billing |
| Mount Waverley Clinic | 16 Alexander Street, Mount Waverley VIC 3149 | 0.2km away | Fees apply |
| Mount Waverley Medical Services | 376 High Street Road, Mount Waverley VIC 3149 | 0.9km away | Mixed billing |
| Navara Medical & Aesthetics | 72 Stephensons Road, Mount Waverley VIC 3149 | 1.6km away | Bulk billing |
| Family Care Medical Centre | 404-406 Huntingdale Road, Mount Waverley VIC 3149 | 1.7km away | Mixed billing |
| Elina Medical Weight Loss | 370-372 Blackburn Road, Glen Waverley VIC 3150 | 1.7km away | Fees apply |
| Waverley General Practice | 370-372 Blackburn Road, Glen Waverley VIC 3150 | 1.7km away | Fees apply |
| Waverley Family Healthcare | 58 Pinewood Drive, Mount Waverley VIC 3149 | 1.9km away | Bulk billing |
Nearest hospitals to Pinewood
| Hospital | Address | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Waverley Private Hospital | 343-353 Blackburn Road, Mount Waverley VIC 3149 | 1.6km away |
| Delmont Private Hospital | 298-308 Warrigal Road, Glen Iris VIC 3146 | 3.9km away |
| Monash Specialist Centre | 212-220 Clayton Road, Clayton VIC 3168 | 4.5km away |
| Monash Medical Centre | 246 Clayton Road, Clayton VIC 3168 | 4.7km away |
| Monash Private Hospital | 252-256 Clayton Road, Clayton VIC 3168 | 4.9km away |
| Eastern Health – Box Hill Hospital | 852 Whitehorse Road, Box Hill VIC 3128 | 6.8km 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 Pinewood and the wider area, and discover the Wattletree Way.
Wattletree Health Group — exceptional home nursing services in Pinewood, postcode 3147.