Find NDIS providers in Cairns & Far North QLD
Browse registered NDIS providers across 65 suburbs in Cairns & Far North QLD, with 353 active in the area for 6,800 local participants.
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Cairns City, QLD and 11 othersAlso servesAtherton, QLD · Ayr, QLD · Brisbane, QLD · Brisbane City, QLD · Cairns North, QLD · Condon, QLD · Ipswich, QLD · Kirwan, QLD · Port Douglas, QLD · Redlynch, QLD · Townsville City, QLD · National provider
- 5+ families connected
- Fast responder, usually replies within 2 hours
- Specialises in Personal care, Cleaning, Transport
True Supportive Care is among the highest-ranked NDIS registered providers in Cairns & Far North Qld, Queensland in our data. They operate across multiple states. They are most often contacted for personal care and cleaning. 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 Disability Support Worker
Westcourt, QLD and 2 othersAlso servesKanimbla, QLD · Woree, QLD · State-wide provider
- 5+ families connected
- Fast responder, usually replies within an hour
- Specialises in Personal care, Cleaning, SIL
Based in Cairns & Far North Qld, Queensland, Blue Apple Support Services is an NDIS registered provider. Support coordinators often connect their participants with them. Personal care and cleaning are among their most-requested supports. Registered across 6 NDIS support categories, including daily living skills, daily personal care and shared living support.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Cairns City, QLD and 38 othersAlso servesAshgrove, QLD · Aspley, QLD · Beenleigh, QLD · Brisbane, QLD · Brisbane City, QLD · Burpengary, QLD · Cairns North, QLD · Chermside, QLD · Cleveland, QLD · Dakabin, QLD · Deception Bay, QLD · Eagleby, QLD · +26 more
- Specialises in Cleaning, Nursing, Personal Care
Origin Support Services is an NDIS registered and aged care approved provider in Cairns & Far North Qld, Queensland. Registered across 10 NDIS support categories, including Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports, household tasks and Innovative Community Participation. Active on Carevo in the past week.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Approved Aged Care provider (Department of Health)
- Business address on file
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- Specialises in Podiatry, Allied health, Support coordination
Linkup2care works across 14 NDIS support categories in Cairns & Far North Qld, Queensland. They support both NDIS and aged care funding. They are most often contacted for podiatry 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
Parramatta Park, QLD and 4 othersAlso servesCooktown, QLD · Gordonvale, QLD · Innisfail, QLD · Mossman, QLD
- Fast responder, usually replies within an hour
- Specialises in Physiotherapy, Personal care, SIL
Health Moves Exercise Physiology is an NDIS registered provider in Cairns & Far North Qld, Queensland. Families most often connect with them for physiotherapy and personal care. Most enquiries to them come from families and carers. Active on Carevo in the past week.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Specialises in Personal care, Cleaning, SIL
Based in Cairns & Far North Qld, Queensland, Home and Heart Healthcare is an NDIS registered provider. Registered across 11 NDIS support categories, including transport assistance, community nursing and Innovative Community Participation. Personal care and cleaning are among their most-requested supports.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Team includes Disability Support Worker, Registered Nurse
Parramatta Park, QLD and 7 othersAlso servesAtherton, QLD · Coomera, QLD · Innisfail, QLD · Mackay, QLD · Mareeba, QLD · Townsville City, QLD · Yarrabah, QLD
- Specialises in Personal care, Transport
One Stop Support Services works across 15 NDIS support categories in Cairns & Far North Qld, Queensland. They are most often contacted for personal care and transport.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Team includes Disability Support Worker, Registered Nurse, Social Worker
- Fast responder, usually replies within 2 hours
- Specialises in Personal care, Cleaning
Based in Cairns & Far North Qld, Queensland, Circle Of Supports is an NDIS registered provider. Registered across 5 NDIS support categories, including shared living support, daily personal care and household tasks.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Aeroglen, QLD and 4 othersAlso servesBrisbane, QLD · Bundaberg West, QLD · Coomera, QLD · Kamerunga, QLD · National provider
- Specialises in Personal care, Cleaning
Proactive Care FNQ is an NDIS registered provider in Cairns & Far North Qld, Queensland. Families most often connect with them for personal care and cleaning. Registered across 13 NDIS support categories, including Assistance to access and/or maintain employment and/or education, Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports and group and centre activities. They operate across multiple states.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Fast responder, usually replies within an hour
- Specialises in Personal care, Cleaning, Transport
Pharaoh Care Fnq works across 10 NDIS support categories in Cairns & Far North Qld, Queensland. They typically respond to enquiries quickly. They are most often contacted for personal care and cleaning.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
How we rank providers
Rankings in Cairns & Far North QLD are based on real outcomes between providers and families on our platform. They are recalculated daily and cannot be purchased or influenced by advertising.
- 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.
- 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 Cairns & Far North QLD 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.
353
providers in Cairns & Far North QLD
32,111
providers nationally
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 CommissionNDIS in Cairns & Far North QLD at a Glance
NDIS Participants
6,800
Registered Providers
380
Plan Utilisation
71%
Suburbs Covered
65
Most-requested NDIS services in Cairns & Far North QLD
Based on real participant enquiries across Cairns & Far North QLD.
About Cairns & Far North QLD
Local context to help you choose a provider in the area.
Population
180,000 residents
Multicultural communities
Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander, Filipino, Mandarin, Vietnamese
Major transport hubs
Cairns Airport, Cairns Bus Terminal, Innisfail Bus Stop
Local NDIS offices and LACs
Far North Queensland LAC, Torres Strait LAC
Cost of NDIS Services in Cairns & Far North QLD
NDIS service pricing in Cairns & Far North QLD is set by the NDIA through the national Pricing Arrangements. These rates apply to all 380 registered providers in the region.
| Service Type | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Support Worker (standard) | $67.56/hr | $94.58/hr | $121.61/hr |
| Support Worker (Level 2) | $70.40/hr | $98.56/hr | $126.72/hr |
| Community Nursing | $80.81/hr | $113.13/hr | $145.46/hr |
| Therapy Services | $193.99/hr | N/A | N/A |
| Plan Management | $104.45/mo | N/A | N/A |
| Support Coordination | $100.14/hr | N/A | N/A |
Rates reflect NDIS price limits for the 2024-25 financial year. Actual costs vary by provider. Self-managed participants can negotiate rates below the cap.
Paying for Disability and Aged Care in Cairns & Far North QLD
Several government programs fund disability and aged care services in Cairns & Far North QLD. The right option depends on your age, eligibility, and the type of support you need.
NDIS Funding
Funds reasonable and necessary supports for people with permanent disability. Plans include Core Supports, Capacity Building, and Capital budgets. 6,800 active participants in Cairns & Far North QLD.
Home Care Packages
For older Australians (65+) needing coordinated care at home. Four levels from basic (Level 1, ~$9,500/year) to high-level (Level 4, ~$57,000/year). Entry through My Aged Care (1800 200 422).
CHSP
Entry-level support for older Australians. Services include domestic assistance, personal care, meals, transport, and social support. Access through My Aged Care.
DVA & Private Pay
DVA funds care for eligible veterans (Gold/White Card). Private payment offers the most flexibility with no waitlists or assessments. Many providers in Cairns & Far North QLD accept both.
How to Choose an NDIS Provider in Cairns & Far North QLD
With 380 registered providers in Cairns & Far North QLD, choosing the right one takes research. Registered providers have met standards set by the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission, undergo audits, and must comply with NDIS Practice Standards.
All workers delivering NDIS supports must hold a current NDIS Worker Screening Check. When engaging a provider, ask to see evidence that all staff hold valid clearances.
Questions to ask providers:
- Are you NDIS registered? What registration groups do you hold?
- Can I meet my support worker before services start?
- What happens if my regular worker is unavailable?
- How do you handle complaints and feedback?
- What are your cancellation policies and notice periods?
- Do you provide services on weekends and public holidays?
Before services begin, your provider should give you a written service agreement covering supports, costs, cancellation terms, and dispute processes. You are not locked in and can change providers at any time.
Queensland Regulations & Compliance
In Queensland, NDIS providers must be registered with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission and comply with the NDIS Practice Standards. Queensland requires all disability workers to hold a current Blue Card in addition to national screening requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many NDIS providers are in Cairns & Far North QLD?
There are over 380 registered NDIS providers serving Cairns & Far North QLD, offering services across support coordination, therapy, personal care, and community access.
What are the most common NDIS services in Cairns & Far North QLD?
The most requested NDIS services in Cairns & Far North QLD include support workers, community access support, transport services, reflecting the diverse needs of the 6,800 NDIS participants in the region.
How do I find an NDIS provider in Cairns & Far North QLD?
Carevo connects you with NDIS providers across Cairns & Far North QLD. Browse by suburb, service type, or provider specialty to find and compare providers registered with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission.
What types of NDIS funding are available in Cairns & Far North QLD?
NDIS plans in Cairns & Far North QLD are divided into three funding categories: Core Supports for daily activities, Capacity Building for skills and independence, and Capital for assistive technology or home modifications.
How do I choose between plan management and self-management?
Plan-managed participants use a registered plan manager to handle invoices and payments, giving access to both registered and unregistered providers. Self-managed participants handle their own finances and can negotiate rates directly. Carevo lists providers that work with all management types.
What is support coordination and do I need it?
Support coordination helps NDIS participants connect with providers, use their plan effectively, and build capacity to manage supports independently. With 380 providers in Cairns & Far North QLD, a support coordinator can help you compare options.
Are there NDIS providers for children in Cairns & Far North QLD?
Yes, Cairns & Far North QLD has NDIS providers that offer early childhood intervention, paediatric therapy, and family support services for children aged 0 to 6 through the NDIS Early Childhood Approach and older children through standard NDIS plans.
What should I do if I'm unhappy with my NDIS provider?
You can change your NDIS provider at any time by giving notice as outlined in your service agreement. If you have a safety concern, contact the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission on 1800 035 544. Carevo can help you find alternative providers in Cairns & Far North QLD.
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Connect with providers across 65 suburbs.
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Browse NDIS providers by suburb across Cairns & Far North QLD
- Aeroglen
- Atherton
- Aurukun
- Badu Island
- Bamaga
- Bayview Heights
- Bemerside
- Bentley Park
- Biboohra
- Bingil Bay
- Brinsmead
- Bungalow
- Cairns
- Cairns City
- Cairns North
- Caravonica
- Clifton Beach
- Coen
- Cooktown
- Earlville
- Edge Hill
- Edmonton
- Georgetown
- Goondi Hill
- Gordonvale
- Holloways Beach
- Ingham
- Innisfail
- Julatten
- Kamerunga
- Kanimbla
- Kewarra Beach
- Lower Daintree
- Mabuiag Island
- Machans Beach
- Malanda
- Malone
- Manoora
- Manunda
- Mareeba
- Mooroobool
- Mossman
- Mount Fox
- Mount Sheridan
- Normanton
- Palm Cove
- Parramatta Park
- Parramatta Park Cairns
- Peeramon
- Portsmith
- Ravenshoe
- Redlynch
- Rocky Point
- Stratford
- Thursday Island
- Tinaroo
- Tolga
- Trinity Beach
- Trinity Park
- Tully
- Westcourt
- Whitfield
- Woree
- Yarrabah
- Yungaburra
NDIS Services Available in Cairns & Far North QLD
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