Psychosocial disability support in Adelaide, SA
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9 experienced with Psychosocial Disability · 1 other registered provider·How we chose these
Adelaide, SA and 76 othersAlso servesAirport West, VIC · Armadale, WA · Bairnsdale, VIC · Ballarat Central, VIC · Ballarat East, VIC · Bendigo, VIC · Bentleigh, VIC · Boronia, VIC · Broadmeadows, VIC · Bulla, VIC · Bunbury, WA · Carrum, VIC · +64 more · National provider
Specialises in Personal care · Domestic assistance · Support coordination
CarePro is among the highest-ranked NDIS registered providers in Adelaide, South Australia in our data. Participants often connect with them for psychosocial disability support. They have a track record of following through on more than 50 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. Personal care and domestic assistance are among their most-requested supports.
Adelaide, SA and 9 othersAlso servesElizabeth Downs, SA · Elizabeth East, SA · Ingle Farm, SA · Mawson Lakes, SA · Mount Gambier, SA · Para Hills West, SA · Parafield Gardens, SA · Salisbury, SA · Salisbury North, SA · Regional provider
Specialises in Therapy · Allied health · Domestic assistance
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Team includes Disability Support Worker
Adelaide, SA and 24 othersAlso servesBalaklava, SA · Blyth, SA · Burnside, SA · Campbelltown, SA · Christies Beach, SA · Clare, SA · Flagstaff Hill, SA · Kadina, SA · Klemzig, SA · Mawson Lakes, SA · Mount Barker, SA · Mount Gambier, SA · +12 more · National provider
Specialises in Domestic assistance · Personal care · Therapy
Senami Disability & Mental Health Services is an NDIS registered provider serving Adelaide, South Australia. They are most often contacted for domestic assistance and personal care. They have a track record of following through on more than 20 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. They have supported participants with psychosocial disability.
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Adelaide, SA and 9 othersAlso servesAngle Park, SA · Hindmarsh, SA · Klemzig, SA · Mitchell Park, SA · Morphettville, SA · New Port, SA · North Brighton, SA · Oakden, SA · Walkley Heights, SA · Regional provider
Specialises in Therapy · Allied health
Vivelo - Adelaide Movement & Manual Therapy is an NDIS registered provider in Adelaide, South Australia. They have supported participants with psychosocial disability. Families most often connect with them for therapy and allied health. 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 Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist, Speech Pathologist
Adelaide, SA and 36 othersAlso servesBallarat North, VIC · Bayswater North, VIC · Bendigo, VIC · Boronia, VIC · Braybrook, VIC · Carrum Downs, VIC · Chadstone, VIC · Cheltenham, VIC · Coburg North, VIC · Cranbourne, VIC · East Melbourne, VIC · Eltham, VIC · +24 more · National provider
Specialises in Personal care · Therapy · Transport
Nation Care is an NDIS registered provider serving Adelaide, South Australia. Most enquiries to them come from participants directly. They have a track record of following through on more than 30 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. They are most often contacted for personal care and therapy.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Adelaide, SA and 16 othersAlso servesAlbert Park, SA · Alberton, SA · Brighton, SA · Findon, SA · Grange, SA · Henley Beach, SA · Mile End, SA · Port Adelaide, SA · Salisbury, SA · Salisbury Downs, SA · Salisbury East, SA · Salisbury North, SA · +4 more · National provider
Specialises in Personal care · Domestic assistance · Community access
Disability Care & Community Services is an NDIS registered provider serving Adelaide, South Australia. They operate across multiple states. They have a track record of following through on over a dozen enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. They are most often contacted for personal care and domestic assistance.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Adelaide, SA and 57 othersAlso servesAlderley, QLD · Ashmore, QLD · Avoca, QLD · Baldivis, WA · Banks Creek, QLD · Beenleigh, QLD · Benowa, QLD · Brisbane City, QLD · Browns Plains, QLD · Bundaberg West, QLD · Bunya, QLD · Burpengary, QLD · +45 more · National provider
Specialises in Personal care · Domestic assistance · Therapy
Heart For Care Disability Services works across 14 NDIS support categories in Adelaide, South Australia. They are most often contacted for personal care and domestic assistance. They have a track record of following through on more than 50 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. Families who connected with them through Carevo have consistently reported positive outcomes.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
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Verified care seeker, South Brisbane
Adelaide, SA and 8 othersAlso servesBallarat East, VIC · Bendigo, VIC · Footscray, VIC · Geelong, VIC · Melbourne, VIC · Perth, WA · Truganina, VIC · Werribee, VIC · National provider
Specialises in Equipment hire · Support coordination · Personal care
Nurses Caring 4 You works across 15 NDIS support categories in Adelaide, South Australia. They support both NDIS and aged care funding. They have a track record of following through on more than 20 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. They are most often contacted for equipment hire and support coordination.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Team includes Cleaner, Disability Support Worker, Gardener
Adelaide, SA and 66 othersAlso servesAndrews Farm, SA · Angle Park, SA · Angle Vale, SA · Balaklava, SA · Blackwood, SA · Brighton, SA · Cape Jervis, SA · Christie Downs, SA · Christies Beach, SA · Clare, SA · Clarence Gardens, SA · Elizabeth, SA · +54 more · State-wide provider
Specialises in Domestic assistance · Personal care · Transport
Based in Adelaide, South Australia, Living Life Limitless is an NDIS registered provider. They support both NDIS and aged care funding. Domestic assistance and personal care are among their most-requested supports. They operate across South Australia.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Other registered providers in Adelaide
Registered in Adelaide with no demonstrated Psychosocial Disability track record on Carevo — listed for completeness, not as Psychosocial Disability specialists.
Adelaide, SA and 5 othersAlso servesMawson Lakes, SA · Mount Gambier, SA · Munno Para, SA · Port Augusta, SA · Salisbury, SA · National provider
Specialises in Domestic assistance · Personal care · SIL
TwinView Health works across 8 NDIS support categories in Adelaide, South Australia. Most enquiries to them come from families and carers. They have a track record of following through on more than 15 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. They are most often contacted for domestic assistance and personal care.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Team includes Cleaner, Developmental Educators, Disability Support Worker
How we rank providers
Rankings in Adelaide 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 therapy, allied health, psychology, support work, and social and community support, the support types most relevant to psychosocial disability. They are then ranked by demonstrated experience with psychosocial disability, providers who have actively claimed and supported psychosocial 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 psychosocial 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 Adelaide 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 Adelaide
28,527
providers nationally
What "Verified care seeker" means. Any care-seeker feedback shown above is from a real person who used Carevo to connect with that provider and then told us how it went. We only publish feedback tied to a genuine, matched enquiry, never anonymous, unsolicited, or paid reviews.
What people with Psychosocial Disability in Adelaide usually need help with
Psychosocial disability arises when a mental health condition has a substantial and lasting impact on everyday functioning, relationships, housing stability, work, or community participation. NDIS supports often include recovery coaching, support coordination, psychology, counselling, and practical daily support that can flex when capacity changes. The best providers in this space usually combine consistency with autonomy: they know how to stay useful on hard days without becoming controlling, clinical, or generic.
For psychosocial conditions, the real local comparison is not just who services the suburb. It is who has workers with genuine mental health experience, can respond when support needs spike, and can rebuild routines without making the participant feel managed or judged.
What people usually compare locally
- • Whether the provider has psychosocial-specific workers, not just general support staff
- • Flexibility to increase or decrease support hours based on how things are going
- • Coordination with local mental health teams, hospitals, or community services
- • How quickly they can start or scale up support when needed
Services and providers to compare first in Adelaide
For psychosocial conditions, compare recovery coaching, psychological support, and psychosocial-capable support workers first. The strongest providers can step support up or down, coordinate with the clinical team, and keep the relationship stable during rough periods instead of resetting every time things slip. Use the service links below to pressure-test provider fit, not just to browse every option in the area.
The Psychosocial Disability provider network on Carevo
107 providers on Carevo have supported people with psychosocial disability through real matched requests, with 17 doing so more than once.97 are registered NDIS providers. Matching is based on real provider history, not self-described claims.
Supports they provide
- • Support workers
- • Social and community support
- • Therapy
- • Allied health
Where providers are
Providers experienced with psychosocial disability are listed in more than 860 suburbs across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, and other states.
Often supported alongside
Providers who support psychosocial disability most often also have experience with Schizophrenia, Autism, PTSD, ADHD, and Incontinence.
About Adelaide, SA
Population
15,115
Local government area
Adelaide (City)
Providers listed
10
Adelaide sits within the Adelaide (City) local government area in SA. 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 Adelaide
Provider counts by service type in Adelaide
* Services commonly accessed for this condition
What happens after you request support in Adelaide
1. Identify the support pattern
Work out whether you need consistent daily support, flexible step-up/step-down support, therapy-focused sessions, or help re-engaging with community and work.
2. Compare recovery-focused providers
Look for providers whose approach is recovery-oriented rather than purely clinical. Compare how they handle fluctuating needs and coordination with your clinical team.
3. Test the working relationship
Ask about how workers are matched, what happens during a crisis, and whether you can change workers easily if the fit is not right.
For NDIS participants with psychosocial disability, it also helps to confirm how the provider coordinates with your psychiatrist or mental health team, and whether they can adjust support hours when you are going through a more difficult period.
Adelaide at a glance
Nearest hospital
Royal Adelaide Hospital
Public transport
Adelaide Metro trains
Pharmacies
Chemist Warehouse Rundle Mall • Priceline Pharmacy Adelaide
Community support
City of Adelaide seniors programs • COTA SA
Village-like atmosphere with strong community bonds. High proportion of elderly population. Significant Greek and Italian communities.
Flat grid layout ideal for accessibility. Free tram service is accessible. New RAH is fully accessible.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who specialises in psychosocial disability support in Adelaide?
On Carevo, CarePro specialises in psychosocial disability support in Adelaide based on referrals they have actively engaged with. Rankings update daily and reflect demonstrated experience, not self-declared capabilities.
Can the NDIS fund mental health support workers for psychosocial disability in Adelaide?
Yes, NDIS participants with a psychosocial disability in Adelaide can access funding for support workers, community participation, psychosocial recovery coaching, and daily living assistance. The key is finding workers who understand fluctuating mental health, trauma-informed practice, and how to support routines, appointments, and community access without taking over. Carevo connects people in Adelaide with providers who work specifically in psychosocial disability rather than treating it like standard disability support.
How do I access the NDIS for a mental health condition in Adelaide?
To access the NDIS for psychosocial disability in Adelaide, you need evidence that your mental health condition is likely to be permanent and significantly impacts your daily functioning. Your psychiatrist or GP can provide supporting evidence. Contact the NDIS on 1800 800 110 to start an access request.
What is psychosocial recovery coaching?
Psychosocial recovery coaching is an NDIS-funded service that helps people with mental health conditions work toward their recovery goals. Recovery coaches in Adelaide provide guidance on building daily routines, connecting with community services, managing health, and increasing independence. It is a collaborative, person-centred approach.
What is the difference between NDIS and mental health services in Adelaide?
The NDIS funds disability-related supports like recovery coaching, support workers, and capacity building therapy in Adelaide. Clinical mental health treatment (psychiatry, crisis care, medication management) is funded through the public health system or Medicare. Both systems can work together. Your recovery coach or support coordinator can help navigate the boundary.
Can I get supported independent living (SIL) for psychosocial disability in Adelaide?
Yes. NDIS participants with significant psychosocial disability in Adelaide may access SIL for 24/7 or rostered support in a shared or individual living arrangement. SIL providers help with daily routines, medication prompts, meal preparation, and building independent living skills. Carevo connects you with SIL providers experienced in mental health recovery in Adelaide.
Understanding Psychosocial Disability
Psychosocial disability arises when a mental health condition has a substantial, ongoing impact on a person's ability to function in everyday life. This includes conditions such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, severe depression, PTSD, and other psychiatric conditions that persist over time and limit participation in work, relationships, housing, and community life. In Australia, psychosocial disability is one of the fastest-growing categories in the NDIS, reflecting greater recognition that mental health conditions can be just as disabling as physical or intellectual ones. The key distinction is between clinical treatment (funded through Medicare and the health system) and disability support (funded through the NDIS). The NDIS does not replace your psychiatrist or mental health team. It adds practical, recovery-focused support that helps you manage daily life, build routines, and work toward your goals on the days when your mental health makes that harder.
How psychosocial disability affects daily life
Psychosocial disability can make daily tasks unpredictable. On some days, getting out of bed, showering, preparing food, and leaving the house may feel manageable. On other days, the same tasks can feel impossible. Medication side effects, anxiety about social situations, paranoia, or flat mood can reduce motivation and capacity without warning. Many people with psychosocial disability also struggle to maintain housing, attend appointments, manage finances, and sustain relationships. The right support helps maintain structure on harder days without being overbearing on better ones.
What to look for in a provider
A good provider for psychosocial disability understands fluctuating capacity and does not treat a bad week as a failure. They use trauma-informed approaches, respect autonomy, and know when to step in and when to step back. Ask whether their workers have specific mental health training, how they handle missed appointments or periods of withdrawal, and whether they can flex hours week to week. Red flags include providers who cannot adapt rosters to changing needs, who use restrictive or paternalistic language, or who treat psychosocial disability the same way they treat physical disability support.
How to access funding
To access the NDIS for psychosocial disability, you need evidence that your mental health condition is likely permanent and significantly impacts your daily functioning. A psychiatrist's report is the strongest evidence, though reports from psychologists, GPs, and clinical mental health teams can also support your application. The NDIS will assess whether your condition is likely to be permanent (or likely permanent) and whether it substantially reduces your functional capacity. Plans are reviewed annually, and a support coordinator is particularly valuable for psychosocial disability because they can help coordinate between NDIS supports and clinical mental health services.
Sources: AIHW, Prevalence and impact of mental illness · NDIS, Mental health and the NDIS
Need help with NDIS for Psychosocial Disability? A support coordinator can help you find the right providers and get the most from your plan. Find support coordinators in Adelaide
Funding and costs for psychosocial disability support in Adelaide
Lower
$10,000
per year
Typical
$30,000
per year
Higher
$80,000
per year
Plan size depends on the severity and stability of the condition, whether the person needs daily support, and whether recovery coaching and support coordination are included. People in SIL for psychosocial disability will have significantly higher plans.
Illustrative ranges only — an individual plan is set by the NDIA on assessed need, not by diagnosis, and varies widely. Pricing basis: NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits 2025-26.
Psychosocial recovery coaching is typically billed at $100-$115/hr. Support worker rates start around $55-$65/hr on weekdays. Psychology sessions under the NDIS cost $193-$234/hr.
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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