Refer participants to daily living and life skills in South Brisbane, QLD
Development of Daily Living and Life Skills covers training and support to build participant independence.
Refer to daily living and life skills
- 10 registered providers in South Brisbane
- Category 15: Improved Daily Living Skills
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Huge Care Pty Ltd
South Brisbane, QLD and 186 othersAlso servesAbbotsford, QLD · Alderley, QLD · Alexandra Hills, QLD · Amberley, QLD · Arundel, QLD · Ashgrove, QLD · Ashmore, QLD · Augustine Heights, QLD · Bahrs Scrub, QLD · Bardon, QLD · Barellan Point, QLD · Basin Pocket, QLD · +174 more · State-wide provider
Specialises in Support coordination · Personal care · Transport
Huge Care Pty Ltd is a leading registered NDIS provider delivering comprehensive disability support services across South Brisbane, QLD. Understanding the diverse needs of the community, the provider focuses on empowering individuals to live fulfilling lives with dignity and independence.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
Quality in Home Health (QHH)
South Brisbane, QLD and 3 othersAlso servesBundaberg West, QLD · Springwood, QLD · Toowoomba City, QLD · State-wide provider
Specialises in Domestic assistance · Personal care · Support coordination
Quality in Home Health (QHH) provides comprehensive NDIS services tailored to meet the diverse needs of participants residing in South Brisbane. As a registered provider, they focus on delivering compassionate disability support that fosters independence, safety, and community integration. By matching skilled support workers with local participants, the team ensures that every individual in South Brisbane receives personalized, high-quality assistance designed around their unique goals.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
Human Core Services
South Brisbane, QLD and 14 othersAlso servesBeenleigh, QLD · Brisbane City, QLD · Chermside, QLD · East Brisbane, QLD · Greenbank, QLD · Inala, QLD · Ipswich, QLD · Jimboomba, QLD · Marsden, QLD · Redbank Plains, QLD · Springfield, QLD · Springwood, NSW · +2 more · National provider
Specialises in SIL shared living · Domestic assistance · Allied health
They are committed to empowering NDIS participants with comprehensive and person-centred disability support.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
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Infinite Possibilities Disability Solutions
South Brisbane, QLD and 2 othersAlso servesRedcliffe, QLD · Toowoomba City, QLD · State-wide provider
Specialises in Personal care · Community access · Nursing
Infinite Possibilities Disability Solutions delivers compassionate, high-quality disability support to individuals residing in South Brisbane. Dedicated to promoting independence and enhancing quality of life, this provider tailors their programs to meet the unique goals of self-managed and plan-managed NDIS participants. By offering personalized assistance within the local community, they ensure every individual has access to the vital resources and care they deserve.
Holistic NDIS Care
South Brisbane, QLD and 29 othersAlso servesBellmere, QLD · Bribie Island North, QLD · Bridgeman Downs, QLD · Brighton, QLD · Brisbane City, QLD · Burpengary East, QLD · Caboolture, QLD · Caloundra, QLD · Caloundra West, QLD · Carina, QLD · Carina Heights, QLD · Carindale, QLD · +17 more · State-wide provider
Specialises in Personal care · Nursing · Support workers
Understanding the unique needs of participants in this vibrant area, the provider offers a holistic approach, ensuring individuals can live more independently and achieve their goals.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
Peppermint Care
South Brisbane, QLD and 4 othersAlso servesBrisbane City, QLD · Ipswich, QLD · Stafford, QLD · Windsor, QLD · State-wide provider
Specialises in Domestic assistance
Peppermint Care is a leading NDIS provider delivering a comprehensive suite of disability support services to the vibrant community of South Brisbane, QLD. With a commitment to empowering individuals with disabilities, Peppermint Care offers tailored support designed to foster independence and enhance quality of life.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
- Team includes Disability Support Worker, Occupational Therapist
7 Care Disability Services
South Brisbane, QLD and 13 othersAlso servesBeenleigh, QLD · Bellmere, QLD · Brisbane City, QLD · Cairns North, QLD · Eagleby, QLD · East Brisbane, QLD · Griffin, QLD · Ipswich, QLD · Logan Central, QLD · Logan Village, QLD · Ormeau, QLD · Pimpama, QLD · +1 more · Regional provider
Specialises in Transport · SIL
7 Care Disability Services is a leading NDIS provider dedicated to delivering exceptional disability support to the community of South Brisbane, QLD. Understanding the unique needs of individuals with disabilities, the provider offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to foster independence, promote community engagement, and enhance overall quality of life. For residents in South Brisbane seeking reliable and person-centred NDIS care, 7 Care Disability Services stands ready to assist.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
Serenity Strides Pty Ltd
South Brisbane, QLD and 17 othersAlso servesBoonah, QLD · Brisbane City, QLD · Cairns North, QLD · Collingwood Park, QLD · East Brisbane, QLD · Fortitude Valley, QLD · Griffin, QLD · Ipswich, QLD · Kenmore, QLD · Laidley, QLD · Redbank Plains, QLD · Redcliffe, QLD · +5 more · Hyperlocal provider
Specialises in SIL
By offering tailored services such as dedicated support worker assistance and professional personal care, the team ensures that participants can live as independently as possible. The organization works closely with individuals in South Brisbane to build capacity, promote dignity, and help achieve unique personal goals.\n\nA comprehensive suite of South Brisbane care services is designed to facilitate community inclusion and ease daily life.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
Alpha Care and Share
South Brisbane, QLD and 9 othersAlso servesBrisbane City, QLD · Caboolture, QLD · Greenbank, QLD · Ipswich, QLD · Logan Reserve, QLD · Moreton Bay, QLD · Park Ridge, QLD · Redland Bay, QLD · Regents Park, QLD
Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Transport
Alpha Care and Share offers dedicated NDIS disability support to individuals in South Brisbane, QLD. By focusing on empowering participants to live more independent lives, this registered provider delivers tailored plans that cater directly to unique lifestyle needs. Their goal is to foster a safe, inclusive environment where South Brisbane locals can thrive and achieve their personal goals.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
Anglicare Southern Queensland
South Brisbane, QLD and 13 othersAlso servesCaboolture, QLD · Chinchilla, QLD · Fortitude Valley, QLD · Manly, QLD · Meadowbrook, QLD · Nambour, QLD · Nerang, QLD · Rangeville, QLD · Roma, QLD · Southport, QLD · Stafford, QLD · Taigum, QLD · +1 more
Specialises in Gardening · Cleaning · Other Services
Anglicare Southern Queensland is a dedicated NDIS provider committed to delivering essential support services to individuals in South Brisbane. Understanding the unique needs of the South Brisbane community, the provider offers a range of services designed to enhance independence and quality of life for NDIS participants.
How we verified this provider
- Approved Aged Care provider (Department of Health)
About South Brisbane, QLD
Population
7,196
Median household income
$38,688 p.a.
Local government area
Brisbane (City)
Providers listed
10
South Brisbane sits within the Brisbane (City) 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 providers are verified
When you refer a participant through Carevo, you are referring to a provider cross-checked against the official Australian registers. Here is what is verified before a provider appears in the directory.
NDIS register cross-check
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Source: NDIS Quality and Safeguards CommissionAged care approval status
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Source: Department of Health and Aged CareABN verification
Every listing includes an Australian Business Number. Providers without a valid, active ABN do not appear in our directory.
Source: Australian Business RegisterComplaints process
If you or a participant has a concern, the NDIS Commission handles complaints about NDIS providers and the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission handles aged care complaints. We also accept complaints via our own channel.
Source: NDIS Commission / Aged Care CommissionHow we select and rank these providers
Providers on this page are filtered from our database of 10 daily living and life skills providers in South Brisbane by NDIS registration group. We verify registration status against the NDIS Provider Register.
Ranking factors include: NDIS registration status, profile completeness, engagement with the platform (claimed listings rank higher), and subscription tier. Listings rotate daily to give all providers fair visibility. We do not accept payment for higher rankings.
Provider data is sourced from the NDIS Provider Register and updated regularly. If you notice incorrect information, contact us and we will investigate.
About Daily Living and Life Skills in South Brisbane
Development of Daily Living and Life Skills covers training and support to build participant independence. This includes cooking skills, budgeting, public transport training, personal hygiene routines, household management, and community navigation. Funded under Capacity Building, the goal is to reduce long-term support needs by building the participant's own capabilities.
Of the 10 daily living and life skills providers in South Brisbane, 8 are NDIS registered and 10 have verified their listing on Carevo. Providers in this area cover 18 different service categories, indicating a diverse range of specialisations.
With 10 providers in South Brisbane, you have a reasonable range of options when matching participants. Compare registration status, service descriptions, and proximity before making a referral.
Daily Living and Life Skills Pricing in South Brisbane
The following NDIS price limits apply to daily living and life skills in South Brisbane under the 2025-26 NDIS Pricing Arrangements. These are maximum rates. Providers may charge less, and plan-managed or self-managed participants can negotiate different rates with unregistered providers.
| Line Item | Description | Price Limit |
|---|---|---|
| 15_037_0117_1_3 | Skill Development And Training including Public Transport Training | $70.23 per hour |
| 15_038_0117_1_3 | Training For Carers/Parents | $80.06 per hour |
Standard metropolitan rates. Remote and very remote loadings apply in eligible areas. Evening, Saturday, Sunday, and public holiday rates are higher.
What Daily Living and Life Skills Covers
The Daily Living and Life Skills registration group includes the following services. When referring, match the specific service type to the participant's plan goals and funded line items.
Independent Living Skills
Training in cooking, cleaning, laundry, budgeting, shopping, and other household management skills. The goal is building independence, not doing tasks for the participant.
Travel Training
Structured training to use public transport independently. Usually involves a graduated program from accompanied travel to monitored travel to fully independent travel.
Personal Development
Building self-advocacy skills, decision-making, problem-solving, and self-management. Particularly important for participants transitioning to more independent living.
Technology Skills
Learning to use smartphones, computers, assistive technology apps, online banking, and other digital tools that support independent living.
Common Referral Scenarios
Real-world situations where you would refer a participant for daily living and life skills in South Brisbane.
A young participant is preparing to move out of the family home. Refer to a provider that offers a structured independent living skills program covering all aspects of household management, not just one or two skills.
A participant wants to use public transport to get to their day program independently. Refer to a provider with a specific travel training program that includes risk assessment, graduated training steps, and a clear endpoint.
A participant has difficulty managing their finances and regularly runs out of money before the end of the fortnight. Refer to a provider who can teach budgeting skills and set up practical systems (apps, visual budgets) the participant can maintain independently.
What to Expect After Referral
Capacity Building providers should set specific, measurable goals with clear timelines. Expect an initial assessment of current skill levels, a structured training plan, regular progress measurement, and a defined endpoint. This is not open-ended support. The NDIA expects to see skill improvement over time, so ensure the provider documents baseline and progress data you can use in plan reviews.
Red Flags to Watch For
Warning signs that a daily living and life skills provider may not be delivering quality services.
Provider doing tasks for the participant instead of teaching them
No baseline assessment or measurable goals
No evidence of skill progression over time
Open-ended engagement with no planned reduction in support
Provider unable to articulate their training methodology
No written progress reports suitable for plan reviews
How Daily Living and Life Skills Works with Other Supports
Daily Living Skills development works with Daily Personal Activities (gradually replacing hands-on support with training), Community Participation (applying life skills in real-world settings), and Employment (building job-readiness skills). When a participant is receiving both personal care and skills training, ensure different workers are not undermining each other by doing tasks the other is teaching.
How to Refer a Participant for Daily Living and Life Skills
Step 1
Check plan funding in Category 15
Step 2
Verify provider registration status
Step 3
Contact provider or submit referral
Step 4
Set up service agreement with line items
Step 5
Monitor delivery and document outcomes
Referral Tips for Daily Living and Life Skills
Life skills development should have clear, measurable goals tied to the participant's NDIS plan. When referring, ensure the provider documents baseline skills, sets time-bound targets, and provides progress evidence you can use in plan review reports. This is Capacity Building funding, so the NDIA expects to see capability improvement over time.
What to Check Before Making a Referral
Registration Status
Verify the provider holds the correct NDIS registration group for daily living and life skills. Check the NDIS provider register if uncertain.
Service Area
Confirm the provider services South Brisbane and surrounding areas. Some providers listed here cover the broader Brisbane South & Logan region.
Availability and Waitlists
Ask about current waitlist times. For urgent referrals, check multiple providers simultaneously to find the fastest availability.
Cultural and Language Needs
Match the participant's cultural background and language preferences where possible. Ask providers about staff diversity and interpreter availability.
Cancellation Policy
Review the provider's short notice cancellation terms. Under the NDIS Price Guide, providers can charge up to 100% for cancellations within 2 business days.
Reporting and Communication
Agree on how the provider will report progress to you. Regular updates make your own progress reports and plan review preparation much easier.
Queensland NDIS Regulations and Compliance
All daily living and life skills providers in South Brisbane must comply with the NDIS Practice Standards and the NDIS Code of Conduct. The NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission oversees provider registration, complaints, and compliance enforcement in Queensland.
As a support coordinator, you have a responsibility to refer participants to providers that meet quality and safety standards. If you observe or suspect non-compliance, report it to the NDIS Commission. Participants can also make complaints directly.