Intellectual disability support in Strathpine, QLD
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1 experienced with Intellectual Disability · 9 other registered providers·How we chose these
Strathpine, QLD and 77 othersAlso servesAcacia Ridge, QLD · Bald Hills, QLD · Bellbird Park, QLD · Booval, QLD · Bracken Ridge, QLD · Brassall, QLD · Bray Park, QLD · Brisbane, QLD · Brisbane City, QLD · Browns Plains, QLD · Bundamba, QLD · Burpengary, QLD · +65 more · State-wide provider
- 50+ families connected
- Specialises in Social support, Allied health
Complete Healthcare Connect is among the highest-ranked NDIS registered providers in Strathpine, Queensland in our data. They have supported participants with intellectual disability. They have a track record of following through on more than 50 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. Social support and allied health are among their most-requested supports.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Team includes Developmental Educators, Disability Support Worker, Welfare Worker
Other registered providers in Strathpine
Registered in Strathpine with no demonstrated Intellectual Disability track record on Carevo — listed for completeness, not as Intellectual Disability specialists.
Strathpine, QLD and 30 othersAlso servesBellmere, QLD · Bribie Island North, QLD · Bridgeman Downs, QLD · Brighton, QLD · Brisbane, QLD · Brisbane City, QLD · Burpengary East, QLD · Caboolture, QLD · Caloundra, QLD · Caloundra West, QLD · Carina, QLD · Carina Heights, QLD · +18 more · State-wide provider
- 50+ families connected
- Fast responder, usually replies within an hour
- Specialises in Social support, Personal care, Cleaning
Based in Strathpine, Queensland, Holistic NDIS Care is an NDIS registered provider. Social support and personal care 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. Support coordinators often connect their participants with them.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Strathpine, QLD and 39 othersAlso servesAlbany Creek, QLD · Aspley, QLD · Bald Hills, QLD · Banyo, QLD · Bracken Ridge, QLD · Bray Park, QLD · Brighton, QLD · Brisbane, QLD · Brisbane City, QLD · Burpengary, QLD · Caboolture, QLD · Carseldine, QLD · +27 more · Hyperlocal provider
- Specialises in Support workers, Personal care
Hope Heaven Care Australia is an NDIS registered provider in Strathpine, Queensland. Families most often connect with them for support workers and personal care. Support coordinators often connect their participants with them. Registered across 15 NDIS support categories, including SDA, group and centre activities and transport assistance.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
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Strathpine, QLD and 27 othersAlso servesAlbany Creek, QLD · Aspley, QLD · Bald Hills, QLD · Boondall, QLD · Bracken Ridge, QLD · Bridgeman Downs, QLD · Brisbane, QLD · Brisbane City, QLD · Carseldine, QLD · Chermside, QLD · Chermside West, QLD · Everton Park, QLD · +15 more · Hyperlocal provider
- Fast responder, usually replies within an hour
- Specialises in SIL
Based in Strathpine, Queensland, Medicare Wellness And Rehabilitation is an NDIS registered provider. Most enquiries to them come from families and carers. SIL are among their most-requested supports. 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
Strathpine, QLD and 19 othersAlso servesBellbird Park, QLD · Brisbane, QLD · Burpengary, QLD · Caboolture, QLD · Caboolture South, QLD · Flinders View, QLD · Greenbank, QLD · Gympie, QLD · Kippa-Ring, QLD · Logan Reserve, QLD · Meadowbrook, QLD · Morayfield, QLD · +7 more · State-wide provider
- Fast responder, usually replies within an hour
- Specialises in Social support, Personal care
Helpalong works across 15 NDIS support categories in Strathpine, Queensland. Active on Carevo in the past week. They are most often contacted for social support and personal care. They operate across Queensland.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Team includes Disability Support Worker, Social Worker, Welfare Worker
Strathpine, QLD and 24 othersAlso servesAlbany Creek, QLD · Arana Hills, QLD · Aspley, QLD · Boondall, QLD · Bracken Ridge, QLD · Brisbane, QLD · Carseldine, QLD · Cashmere, QLD · Chermside, QLD · Everton Park, QLD · Kedron, QLD · Kippa-Ring, QLD · +12 more
- Specialises in Personal Care, Support Workers, Social Support
All Abilities Support & Wellbeing works across 20 NDIS support categories in Strathpine, Queensland.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Approved Aged Care provider (Department of Health)
- Business address on file
- Team includes Registered Nurse, Taxi or bus driver, Social Worker
Strathpine, QLD and 32 othersAlso servesAshgrove, QLD · Aspley, QLD · Beenleigh, QLD · Brendale, QLD · Brisbane, QLD · Brisbane City, QLD · Burpengary, QLD · Burpengary East, QLD · Caboolture, QLD · Chermside, QLD · Cleveland, QLD · Currimundi, QLD · +20 more · Regional provider
- Specialises in Nursing, SIL
Based in Strathpine, Queensland, Beacon Support is an NDIS registered provider. Most enquiries to them come from families and carers. Nursing and SIL are among their most-requested supports. Registered across 9 NDIS support categories, including household tasks, high intensity personal care and daily personal care.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Team includes Disability Support Worker
Strathpine, QLD and 12 othersAlso servesBoondall, QLD · Brisbane, QLD · Burpengary, QLD · Burpengary East, QLD · Everton Hills, QLD · Fitzgibbon, QLD · Joyner, QLD · Mango Hill, QLD · Morayfield, QLD · North Lakes, QLD · Redcliffe, QLD · Zillmere, QLD · Regional provider
- Fast responder, usually replies within an hour
- Specialises in Cleaning, SIL
Advanced Support Services QLD is an NDIS registered provider in Strathpine, Queensland. Families most often connect with them for cleaning and SIL. Most enquiries to them come from participants directly. Registered across 10 NDIS support categories, including shared living support, transport assistance and community participation.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Team includes Cleaner, Disability Support Worker, Gardener
Strathpine, QLD and 18 othersAlso servesBrisbane, QLD · Caboolture, QLD · Clontarf, QLD · Coffs Harbour, NSW · Eight Mile Plains, QLD · Emerald, QLD · Grafton, NSW · Gympie, QLD · Inala, QLD · Indooroopilly, QLD · Ipswich, QLD · Kempsey, NSW · +6 more
- Specialises in Cleaning, Equipment, Meal Services
Based in Strathpine, Queensland, Open Minds Australia is an NDIS registered provider, with a disability support worker on its team. Registered across 12 NDIS support categories, including accommodation and tenancy assistance, Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports and Assistance to access and/or maintain employment and/or education.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Team includes Disability Support Worker
- Specialises in Dietetics, Therapy, Allied Health
Based in Strathpine, Queensland, AmbitionHealth is an NDIS registered provider. They focus closely on their local area. Most enquiries to them come from participants directly.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Team includes Dietician
How we rank providers
Rankings in Strathpine 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 Strathpine 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.
10
providers in Strathpine
32,111
providers nationally
What people with Intellectual Disability in Strathpine usually need help with
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.
For developmental conditions, the strongest local pages are the ones that help families compare actual fit: who understands sensory needs, who can support school or childcare transitions, and who can work on the same goals across therapy and day-to-day support rather than offering isolated sessions.
What people usually compare locally
- • Whether therapists have experience with developmental and neurodivergent conditions locally
- • Availability of early intervention or specialist programs in the area
- • Staff continuity and how well workers adapt to communication differences
- • Wait times for key therapies like speech, OT, and behaviour support
Services and providers to compare first in Strathpine
For developmental conditions, compare the services that remove the biggest daily bottlenecks first: communication, regulation, behaviour, routines, and participation. The strongest providers usually coordinate across therapy and support work instead of leaving families to stitch everything together. Use the service links below to pressure-test provider fit, not just to browse every option in the area.
The Intellectual Disability provider network on Carevo
23 providers on Carevo have supported people with intellectual disability through real matched requests, with 3 doing so more than once.20 are registered NDIS providers. Matching is based on real provider history, not self-described claims.
Supports they provide
- • Support workers
- • Personal care
- • Social and community support
- • Therapy
- • Allied health
Where providers are
Providers experienced with intellectual disability are listed in more than 430 suburbs across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, and other states.
Often supported alongside
Providers who support intellectual disability most often also have experience with Autism, Psychosocial Disability, Schizophrenia, PTSD, and Incontinence.
About Strathpine, QLD
Population
9,503
Local government area
Moreton Bay (Regional Council)
Providers listed
10
Strathpine sits within the Moreton Bay (Regional Council) local government area in QLD. Providers serving this area often cover surrounding suburbs in the same LGA, so it is worth checking neighbouring areas if you cannot find an exact match.
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 CommissionCare Services Available in Strathpine
Provider counts by service type in Strathpine
* Services commonly accessed for this condition
What happens after you request support in Strathpine
1. Map current barriers
Identify whether the main gaps are in communication, daily routines, behaviour, social participation, or independence at home.
2. Compare therapy and support options
Look at providers who offer the right therapy mix and support workers who understand how to work with developmental conditions in practice.
3. Check rapport and consistency
Ask about staff continuity, how therapists adapt to the person's communication style, and whether you can trial before committing.
For NDIS participants with developmental conditions, it also helps to confirm whether the provider can coordinate across therapies (e.g. OT and speech working together on the same goals) and whether support workers are trained in the specific condition.
Frequently Asked Questions
What NDIS funding can people with an intellectual disability use for daily life in Strathpine?
NDIS participants with an intellectual disability in Strathpine can use funding for support workers, community access, life skills development, behaviour support, and supported independent living. Carevo connects participants and families in Brisbane North with providers experienced in intellectual disability support.
How do I find a support worker experienced with intellectual disability in Strathpine?
Carevo lists support workers in Strathpine 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 Strathpine?
SIL provides 24/7 support for NDIS participants who need help with daily tasks in a shared or individual living arrangement. SIL providers in Strathpine offer assistance with cooking, cleaning, personal care, and community access. Carevo can connect you with SIL providers in the Brisbane North area.
What employment support is available for people with intellectual disability in Strathpine?
NDIS participants with intellectual disability in Strathpine 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 Brisbane North.
What behaviour support options exist for intellectual disability in Strathpine?
Positive behaviour support practitioners in Strathpine 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 Brisbane North.
Understanding 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.
How intellectual disability affects daily life
Intellectual disability affects daily life across multiple areas. Following multi-step instructions, managing appointments, handling money, preparing meals, and using public transport can all require varying levels of support. Social situations may be difficult to read, which can lead to vulnerability or isolation. Many people with intellectual disability need support to understand and exercise their rights, make informed decisions, and participate in their community. The right support worker can turn a frustrating task into a manageable routine by breaking it into smaller steps and providing consistent, patient guidance.
What to look for in a provider
Good providers for intellectual disability focus on capability building rather than doing everything for the person. They set clear, measurable goals and track progress over time. Ask how they teach new skills, what their staff-to-participant ratios are, and how they handle situations where the person is struggling. Red flags include providers who cannot explain their approach to building independence, who rotate staff frequently without handover, or who default to group activities without individual goal planning. Look for providers whose workers have experience with intellectual disability specifically, not just a generic disability qualification.
How to access funding
Intellectual disability diagnosed and assessed as moderate, severe or profound under current DSM criteria is on the NDIS List A, so it is taken to meet the disability requirements automatically, while milder intellectual disability follows the List B pathway and needs evidence of significant and permanent functional impairment. A diagnosis from a psychologist (including an IQ assessment and adaptive behaviour assessment) is the standard pathway. Children may access early intervention through the NDIS Early Childhood approach. Once on the NDIS, plans are reviewed annually. For people with higher support needs, plan budgets can include supported independent living (SIL), which is assessed separately through a detailed support needs assessment. A support coordinator is particularly valuable for managing multiple providers and preparing for plan reviews.
Sources: NDIS – List A: conditions likely to meet the disability requirements · AIHW – The definition and prevalence of intellectual disability in Australia
Need help with NDIS for Intellectual Disability? A support coordinator can help you find the right providers and get the most from your plan. Find support coordinators in Strathpine
Funding and costs for intellectual disability support in Strathpine
Lower
$20,000
per year
Typical
$60,000
per year
Higher
$200,000+
per year
Ranges depend on the level of intellectual disability, co-occurring conditions, living situation, and whether SIL or 24/7 support is required. SIL participants often have plans exceeding $150,000.
Illustrative ranges only. An individual plan is set by the NDIA on assessed need, not by diagnosis, and varies widely. Pricing basis: NDIS Pricing Schedule 2026-27.
Support worker rates start around $55-$65/hr on weekdays. SIL costs depend on the shared living arrangement and support ratio, typically ranging from $80,000-$300,000+ per year depending on overnight and active support needs.
Figures are indicative and based on the current NDIS Price Guide and published Home Care Package rates. Actual costs depend on your plan, provider, and location.
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