Wattletree Health Group provides exceptional home nursing services in Woodstock (postcode 3751), a small rural locality in Melbourne’s outer north within the City of Whittlesea, about 40km north of Melbourne’s CBD. Our experienced, AHPRA-registered nurses support clients in Woodstock and neighbouring Doreen, Mernda, Yan Yean and Kinglake West, whether the need is short-term after a hospital stay or ongoing, long-term clinical care.
Woodstock is a small rural locality in Melbourne’s outer north, in the transitional landscape between the rapidly growing residential corridors of Doreen and Mernda and the more rural and hilly country that extends north toward Kinglake and the Whittlesea plateau. The area sits within the City of Whittlesea — one of Australia’s fastest-growing local government areas — and benefits from the infrastructure investment and community development that has accompanied the region’s significant population growth. The Plenty River and its corridors provide important ecological connections through this part of Melbourne’s north, and the Yan Yean Reservoir Park — one of Melbourne’s oldest water supply reservoirs, built in the 1850s — is a significant historical and recreational asset nearby. The Kinglake Ranges National Park, accessible via Whittlesea township and Kinglake Road, provides outstanding bushwalking, wildlife watching and scenic driving for residents of the outer north. Mernda station is the southern terminus of the recently extended South Morang rail line, providing public transport connections toward Melbourne’s CBD. Receiving care at home in Woodstock 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.
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 Woodstock and the wider area, and discover the Wattletree Way.
Wattletree Health Group — exceptional home nursing services in Woodstock, postcode 3751.