Intellectual Disability Support in Northern Territory
Compare NDIS providers supporting people with intellectual disability across Northern Territory. Ranked by real outcomes with families, not who pays for placement.
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1 experienced with Intellectual Disability · 9 other registered providers·How we chose these
Katherine, NT and 5 othersAlso servesCasino, NSW · Coffs Harbour, NSW · Lismore, NSW · Port Macquarie, NSW · Tennant Creek, NT · State-wide provider
- Specialises in Support coordination, Accommodation support, Social support
CASPA Services works across 13 NDIS support categories in Northern Territory, Northern Territory. Most enquiries to them come from participants directly. They have supported participants with intellectual disability. They are most often contacted for support coordination and accommodation support.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Team includes Art Therapist, Counsellor, Developmental Educators
Other registered providers in Northern Territory
Registered in Northern Territory with no demonstrated Intellectual Disability track record on Carevo — listed for completeness, not as Intellectual Disability specialists.
Alice Springs, NT and 259 othersAlso servesACT Remainder - Booth, ACT · ACT Remainder - Coree, ACT · ACT Remainder - Cotter River, ACT · ACT Remainder - Gungahlin, ACT · ACT Remainder - Jerrabomberra, ACT · ACT Remainder - Kowen, ACT · ACT Remainder - Majura, ACT · ACT Remainder - Paddys River, ACT · ACT Remainder - Rendezvous Creek, ACT · ACT Remainder - Stromlo, ACT · ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong, ACT · ACT Remainder - Weston Creek, ACT · +247 more · National provider
- 50+ families connected
- Specialises in Allied health, Gardening
Based in Northern Territory, Northern Territory, Hercules Lifting Solutions is an NDIS registered provider. Allied health and gardening are among their most-requested supports. They have a track record of following through on more than 50 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. Most enquiries to them come from families and carers.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Specialises in Social support, Transport
Frb Care Plus is an NDIS registered provider in Northern Territory, Northern Territory. Families most often connect with them for social support and transport. Most enquiries to them come from participants directly. Registered across 11 NDIS support categories, including Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports, shared living support and transport assistance.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
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- Specialises in Podiatry, Transport
Strive Support Group works across 4 NDIS support categories in Northern Territory, Northern Territory. They support both NDIS and aged care funding. They are most often contacted for podiatry and transport. Most enquiries to them come from families and carers.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Alice Springs, NT and 24 othersAlso servesArtarmon, NSW · Bankstown, NSW · Blacktown, NSW · Bowral, NSW · Camden, NSW · Campbelltown, NSW · Castle Hill, NSW · Central Coast, NSW · Chatswood, NSW · Ciccone, NT · Gosford, NSW · Kellyville, NSW · +12 more · Regional provider
- Specialises in SIL
My Voice works across 13 NDIS support categories in Northern Territory, Northern Territory. Active on Carevo in the past week. They are most often contacted for SIL.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Team includes Developmental Educators, Disability Support Worker, Other allied health, developmental educator, social or health science professional
Darwin City, NT and 17 othersAlso servesAlkimos, WA · Baldivis, WA · Bunbury, WA · Busselton, WA · Darwin, NT · Gosnells, WA · Harrisdale, WA · Hilbert, WA · Joondalup, WA · Kalamunda, WA · Kwinana Town Centre, WA · Mandurah, WA · +5 more · Regional provider
- 5+ families connected
- Specialises in Cleaning, Personal care, Physiotherapy
Trinity Care Disability Service is an NDIS registered provider in Northern Territory, Northern Territory. Families most often connect with them for cleaning and personal care. Registered across 9 NDIS support categories, including Assistance to access and/or maintain employment and/or education, Innovative Community Participation and household tasks. Active on Carevo in the past week.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Alice Springs, NT and 54 othersAlso servesAltona, VIC · Armadale, VIC · Ballarat East, VIC · Bendigo, VIC · Box Hill, VIC · Brisbane, QLD · Brisbane City, QLD · Brunswick, VIC · Camberwell, VIC · Carrum Downs, VIC · Corio, VIC · Craigieburn, VIC · +42 more · State-wide provider
- 10+ families connected
- Specialises in Support coordination, SIL, Allied health
Syltem Health Care works across 15 NDIS support categories in Northern Territory, Northern Territory. They operate across Northern Territory. They have a track record of following through on more than 10 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. They are most often contacted for support coordination and SIL.
How this listing is sourced
Araluen, NT and 3 othersAlso servesAlice Springs, NT · Desert Springs, NT · Gillen, NT · National provider
- Fast responder, usually replies within an hour
- Specialises in Personal care, Cleaning, Transport
Based in Northern Territory, Northern Territory, Hox's Services is an NDIS registered provider. Registered across 13 NDIS support categories, including accommodation and tenancy assistance, Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports and Innovative Community Participation. Personal care and cleaning are among their most-requested supports. They support both NDIS and aged care funding.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Team includes Aboriginal Health Worker, Disability Support Worker, Welfare Worker
Alice Springs, NT and 8 othersAlso servesAdelaide, SA · Bonnells Bay, NSW · Broadmeadows, VIC · Central Coast, NSW · Perth, WA · South Guildford, WA · Speers Point, NSW · Warners Bay, NSW · State-wide provider
- Fast responder, usually replies within 2 hours
- Specialises in Podiatry, Personal care
BestCare Support Services works across 11 NDIS support categories in Northern Territory, Northern Territory. They operate across Northern Territory. They are most often contacted for podiatry and personal care. Support coordinators often connect their participants with them.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Specialises in Allied Health, Occupational Therapy, Personal Care
Based in Northern Territory, Northern Territory, Positive Practices is an NDIS registered provider, with a disability support worker on its team. Registered across 5 NDIS support categories, including Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports, daily living skills and Early Childhood Supports.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Team includes Disability Support Worker
How we rank providers
Rankings in Northern Territory are based on real outcomes between providers and families on our platform. They are recalculated daily and cannot be purchased or influenced by advertising.
- How this list is built. Providers shown here offer support work, personal care, social and community support, therapy, allied health, and psychology, the support types most relevant to intellectual disability. They are then ranked by demonstrated experience with intellectual disability, providers who have actively claimed and supported intellectual disability referrals rank above those who only list it as a capability.
- Outcomes with families. We measure what happens after a family contacts a provider. Providers where families report positive outcomes rank higher. Multiple signals are weighted across a rolling window.
- Condition-specific track record. Providers who have accepted and worked with intellectual disability referrals on Carevo rank above those who only list the condition as a capability. We weight providers using their demonstrated experience with this cohort, not self-declared specialisations.
- Service match. Providers are ranked by how closely their registered services and capabilities match what you are searching for.
- Registration and compliance. NDIS registered and government-approved aged care providers are weighted for meeting quality and safeguards standards.
- Local presence. Providers confirmed in Northern Territory rank above those covering only the broader region.
What "Trusted" means. The Trusted badge is awarded to providers with a consistent record of positive outcomes with families on our platform. It is based on multiple behavioural signals and family feedback, and it cannot be purchased.
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Intellectual Disability support across Northern Territory
Intellectual disability affects learning, problem-solving, communication, and everyday adaptive skills, so support usually needs to be practical, consistent, and paced appropriately. NDIS participants with intellectual disability often use support workers, life skills programs, community access, behaviour support, and SIL to build capability without losing dignity or choice. The strongest providers are usually the ones who can turn broad goals like independence or community participation into repeatable routines that actually work day to day.
Carevo lists 463 NDIS providers supporting intellectual disability with active coverage across Northern Territory. Compare their response times and registration below, or narrow to your suburb.
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How to check a provider's credentials
Carevo lists the registration details a provider reports and links you to the official Australian registers so you can confirm them yourself. Here is what each listing shows and where to check it. A listing on Carevo is not an endorsement.
NDIS registration
Listings show whether a provider reports being NDIS registered. You can confirm a provider's current registration and approved support types yourself on the NDIS Commission's public provider register.
Source: NDIS Quality and Safeguards CommissionAged care approval
Listings show aged care approval where it is recorded. You can check a provider's current approval and the services they deliver on the Australian Government's My Aged Care find a provider service.
Source: My Aged Care (Department of Health and Aged Care)ABN you can check
Most listings include the provider's Australian Business Number, shown on the profile. You can look it up on the Australian Business Register to confirm the business is registered and active.
Source: Australian Business RegisterComplaints process
If you have a concern about any provider, you can lodge a complaint with the NDIS Commission or the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission at any time. We also accept complaints via our own channel.
Source: NDIS Commission / Aged Care CommissionUnderstanding Intellectual Disability
Intellectual disability is characterised by significant limitations in intellectual functioning and adaptive behaviour, affecting everyday conceptual, social, and practical skills. It originates before the age of 22 and is one of the most common primary disabilities supported by the NDIS in Australia. The degree of intellectual disability varies widely. Some people live independently with occasional support, while others need help with most daily tasks. Common areas of difficulty include learning new information, problem-solving, managing money, understanding abstract concepts, and adapting to new situations. Many people with intellectual disability also experience co-occurring conditions such as epilepsy, autism, or mental health challenges, which can complicate support needs. Effective support focuses on building capability rather than creating dependence. The goal is usually to help the person do as much as they can for themselves, with the right level of assistance to fill genuine gaps.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What NDIS funding can people with an intellectual disability use for daily life in Northern Territory?
NDIS participants with an intellectual disability in Northern Territory can use funding for support workers, community access, life skills development, behaviour support, and supported independent living. Carevo connects participants and families in Northern Territory (NT) with providers experienced in intellectual disability support.
How do I find a support worker experienced with intellectual disability in Northern Territory?
Carevo lists support workers in Northern Territory with experience in intellectual disability. You can compare providers by their services and verification status. Look for providers who offer life skills development, community access, and personal care with relevant experience.
What is supported independent living (SIL) and is it available in Northern Territory?
SIL provides 24/7 support for NDIS participants who need help with daily tasks in a shared or individual living arrangement. SIL providers in Northern Territory offer assistance with cooking, cleaning, personal care, and community access. Carevo can connect you with SIL providers in the Northern Territory (NT) area.
What employment support is available for people with intellectual disability in Northern Territory?
NDIS participants with intellectual disability in Northern Territory can access school leaver employment supports (SLES), supported employment, job coaching, and workplace mentoring. These programs help develop interview skills, workplace routines, and on-the-job confidence. Carevo connects you with employment support providers in Northern Territory (NT).
What behaviour support options exist for intellectual disability in Northern Territory?
Positive behaviour support practitioners in Northern Territory work with people with intellectual disability to understand the function of challenging behaviours and develop replacement strategies. NDIS-funded behaviour support plans are person-centred and focus on skill building rather than restriction. Carevo lists registered behaviour support providers in Northern Territory (NT).
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