Refer participants to group and centre-based activities in Adelaide, SA
Group and Centre-Based Activities covers structured programs delivered in a group setting, typically at a day centre or community facility.
Refer to group and centre-based activities
- 30 registered providers in Adelaide
- Category 4: Assistance with Social, Economic and Community Participation
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Maweja Super Care Pty Ltd
Adelaide, SA and 38 othersAlso servesBrisbane City, QLD · Bundamba, QLD · Caboolture, QLD · Casula, NSW · Collingwood Park, QLD · Durack, QLD · East Brisbane, QLD · Forest Lake, QLD · Fortitude Valley, QLD · Gatton, QLD · Goodna, QLD · Hamilton, QLD · +26 more · National provider
Specialises in Personal care · Domestic assistance · Transport
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
Pursue Services
Adelaide, SA and 31 othersAlso servesAlbany Creek, QLD · Alexandra Hills, QLD · Birkdale, QLD · Caboolture, QLD · Canberra Airport, ACT · Capalaba, QLD · Carindale, QLD · Collinsville, QLD · East Brisbane, QLD · Hope Island, QLD · Ipswich, QLD · Logan, VIC · +19 more · National provider
Specialises in Personal care · Transport · Household tasks
Pursue Services Pty Ltd is a leading registered NDIS provider offering comprehensive disability support services across Adelaide. Dedicated to fostering independence and improving the quality of life for NDIS participants, the provider delivers a wide range of person-centred supports designed to meet individual needs and goals within the vibrant community of Adelaide.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
Dignified Care Staffing Agency
Adelaide, SA and 36 othersAlso servesAldinga Beach, SA · Baldivis, WA · Barmera, SA · Berri, SA · Christies Beach, SA · Clare, SA · Edwardstown, SA · Elizabeth, SA · Elizabeth Downs, SA · Flagstaff Hill, SA · Golden Bay, WA · Hillman, WA · +24 more · National provider
Specialises in SIL · Personal care · Domestic assistance
DIGNIFY CARE STAFFING AGENCY is a leading registered NDIS provider dedicated to offering comprehensive disability support services across Adelaide, South Australia. With a strong commitment to empowering individuals with disabilities, the agency provides a wide range of personalised care solutions designed to enhance independence and quality of life for participants in the Adelaide region.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
- Team includes Social Worker, Welfare Worker
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Zaymin Disability Services
Adelaide, SA and 17 othersAlso servesBurnside, SA · Clovelly Park, SA · Coromandel Valley, SA · Davoren Park, SA · Elizabeth Vale, SA · Klemzig, SA · Largs Bay, SA · Mawson Lakes, SA · Munno Para, SA · Noarlunga Centre, SA · Norwood, SA · Parafield Gardens, SA · +5 more · State-wide provider
Specialises in Therapy · Personal care · Domestic assistance
ZAYMIN DISABILITY SERVICES is a leading registered NDIS provider dedicated to offering comprehensive disability support services across Adelaide. Understanding the unique needs of individuals with disabilities within the vibrant Adelaide community, the provider focuses on delivering person-centred care that fosters independence and enhances quality of life. Their commitment extends to ensuring all participants in Adelaide receive the highest standard of NDIS assistance.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
- Team includes Disability Support Worker
Nurses Caring 4 You
Adelaide, SA and 3 othersAlso servesBendigo, VIC · Melbourne, VIC · Truganina, VIC · National provider
Specialises in Personal care · Support coordination · Equipment hire
Understanding the unique needs of individuals in South Australia, the provider offers a person-centred approach to ensure participants receive the highest quality care tailored to their goals and aspirations. Their commitment extends to fostering independence and enhancing the quality of life for all clients within the Adelaide community.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
- Team includes Cleaner, Disability Support Worker, Gardener
Always Care Services
Adelaide, SA and 14 othersAlso servesBrahma Lodge, SA · Clarence Gardens, SA · Evanston Park, SA · Gawler, SA · Mawson Lakes, SA · Murray Bridge, SA · North Adelaide, SA · Para Hills, SA · Port Augusta, SA · Port Pirie South, SA · Stirling North, SA · Valley View, SA · +2 more · State-wide provider
Specialises in Personal care · Transport · Domestic assistance
Mawson Lakes is a leading NDIS provider committed to delivering exceptional disability support services across Adelaide. They offer a comprehensive suite of NDIS-registered supports designed to empower individuals and enhance their quality of life within the vibrant Adelaide community. Their dedicated team understands the unique needs of participants and strives to provide personalized care solutions.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
- Team includes Disability Support Worker, Registered Nurse, Social Worker
Bon Voyage Respite Services Pty Ltd
Adelaide, SA and 5 othersAlso servesBendigo, VIC · Brisbane City, QLD · Melbourne, VIC · Perth, WA · Salisbury, SA · Regional provider
Specialises in SIL · SIL · Domestic assistance
Understanding the unique needs of individuals with disabilities in this vibrant South Australian capital, the provider delivers person-centred care designed to enhance independence and quality of life. Their commitment extends to ensuring participants in Adelaide receive the highest standard of support, tailored to their individual goals and aspirations.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
National Disability & Community Services
Adelaide, SA and 6 othersAlso servesElizabeth Downs, SA · Elizabeth East, SA · Mawson Lakes, SA · Para Hills West, SA · Parafield Gardens, SA · Salisbury North, SA · State-wide provider
Specialises in Domestic assistance · Therapy
National Disability & Community Services is a leading registered NDIS provider delivering comprehensive disability support services across Adelaide, SA. They are committed to fostering independence and enhancing the quality of life for NDIS participants throughout the vibrant city of Adelaide. With a deep understanding of the local community and a person-centred approach, the provider offers a wide range of tailored support solutions.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
- Team includes Disability Support Worker
CompanionOne
Adelaide, SA and 8 othersAlso servesBlakeview, SA · Elizabeth, SA · Elizabeth Downs, SA · Gilles Plains, SA · Mawson Lakes, SA · Munno Para, SA · Para Hills, SA · Salisbury, SA · Hyperlocal provider
Specialises in Domestic assistance · Personal care · Meal preparation
They are dedicated to delivering high-quality disability support services to participants in the region.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
Homie Care
Adelaide, SA and 9 othersAlso servesCampbelltown, SA · Elizabeth, SA · Enfield, SA · Mount Gambier, SA · Northfield, SA · Payneham, SA · Redwood Park, SA · Salisbury, SA · Windsor Gardens, SA · Hyperlocal provider
Specialises in Personal care · Domestic assistance · Nursing
Homie Care is a leading registered NDIS provider dedicated to delivering exceptional disability support services across Adelaide. Understanding the unique needs of individuals within Adelaide, the provider offers a comprehensive suite of NDIS-funded supports designed to enhance independence and quality of life. With a focus on person-centred care, Homie Care ensures participants in Adelaide receive tailored assistance that aligns with their NDIS plan goals.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
About Adelaide, SA
Population
15,115
Median household income
$24,648 p.a.
Local government area
Adelaide (City)
Providers listed
30
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 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
Aged care approved status reflects the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care approved provider list, including service types and category groups.
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 30 group and centre-based activities providers in Adelaide 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 Group and Centre-Based Activities in Adelaide
Group and Centre-Based Activities covers structured programs delivered in a group setting, typically at a day centre or community facility. These include life skills groups, art and recreation programs, employment preparation, social skills training, and health and wellbeing programs. Lower per-participant costs make this an efficient use of NDIS funding.
Of the 30 group and centre-based activities providers in Adelaide, 10 are NDIS registered and 10 have verified their listing on Carevo. Providers in this area cover 17 different service categories, indicating a diverse range of specialisations.
With 30 providers in Adelaide, you have a reasonable range of options when matching participants. Compare registration status, service descriptions, and proximity before making a referral.
Group and Centre-Based Activities in the Adelaide Region
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.
Nearest Hospital
Royal Adelaide Hospital
Local Council
City of Adelaide
Public Transport
Adelaide Metro trains, Free City Connector bus, Tram to Glenelg, Multiple bus routes
Group and Centre-Based Activities Pricing in Adelaide
The following NDIS price limits apply to group and centre-based activities in Adelaide 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 04_102_0136_6_1 | Group Activities - Standard - Weekday Daytime | $70.23 per hour |
| 04_103_0136_6_1 | Group Activities - Standard - Weekday Evening | $77.38 per hour |
| 04_104_0136_6_1 | Group Activities - Standard - Saturday | $98.83 per hour |
Standard metropolitan rates. Remote and very remote loadings apply in eligible areas. Evening, Saturday, Sunday, and public holiday rates are higher.
What Group and Centre-Based Activities Covers
The Group and Centre-Based Activities registration group includes the following services. When referring, match the specific service type to the participant's plan goals and funded line items.
Day Programs
Structured programs run from a centre or facility, typically covering life skills, social activities, art, music, cooking, and recreation. Usually operate on weekdays during business hours.
Life Skills Groups
Group-based training in daily living skills such as cooking, budgeting, personal hygiene, public transport use, and household management. Small groups of 3-5 participants with structured curriculum.
Social and Recreation Groups
Group outings, sports, creative activities, and social events. Focus on building social connections and having fun rather than specific skill development.
Health and Wellbeing Programs
Group exercise programs, yoga, swimming, and other physical activities adapted for participants with disability. Good for combining physical health goals with social participation.
Common Referral Scenarios
Real-world situations where you would refer a participant for group and centre-based activities in Adelaide.
A participant is finishing school and needs a structured daytime activity while employment options are explored. Refer to a day program that offers employment preparation alongside social activities.
A participant's family needs regular respite and the participant would benefit from social interaction with peers. A group program 2-3 days per week addresses both needs cost-effectively.
A participant with an intellectual disability needs life skills training but does not engage well in 1:1 settings. A small group format with peers at a similar level may be more effective.
What to Expect After Referral
Group programs typically offer a trial period (1-2 weeks) before committing. Good programs conduct an individual assessment, create a personal plan within the group context, and report on individual goal progress rather than just attendance. Check the staff-to-participant ratio, daily schedule, and how they accommodate individual needs within the group.
Red Flags to Watch For
Warning signs that a group and centre-based activities provider may not be delivering quality services.
No individual goal planning within the group program
Same activities every day with no variety or progression
Staff-to-participant ratio too high for the needs of participants
No process for managing challenging behaviours in the group setting
Provider billing at 1:1 rates for group activities
No evidence of participant progress or outcome measurement
How Group and Centre-Based Activities Works with Other Supports
Group Activities works with Transport (getting to the centre), Community Participation (transitioning from centre-based to community-based activities over time), and Employment (some day programs include employment preparation). If a participant is only attending group programs, consider whether community-based 1:1 support might better achieve their inclusion goals.
How to Refer a Participant for Group and Centre-Based Activities
Step 1
Check plan funding in Category 4
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 Group and Centre-Based Activities
Group programs are cost-effective for building social connections and life skills. Check the staff-to-participant ratio, the program structure, and whether the provider reports individual goal progress (not just attendance). For participants with behavioural support needs, confirm the provider has appropriately trained staff and a behaviour support plan in place.
What to Check Before Making a Referral
Registration Status
Verify the provider holds the correct NDIS registration group for group and centre-based activities. Check the NDIS provider register if uncertain.
Service Area
Confirm the provider services Adelaide and surrounding areas. Some providers listed here cover the broader Adelaide 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.
South Australia NDIS Regulations and Compliance
All group and centre-based activities providers in Adelaide 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 South Australia.
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.