Find arm and hand function aids in Somerset, TAS
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This guide compares the top arm and hand function aids providers in Somerset. We rank providers based on their verification status, NDIS registration, and the range of services they offer. There are currently 3 arm and hand function aids providers serving Somerset.
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Hummingbird Orthotic and Prosthetic Serv is a trusted, NDIS-registered provider located in Burnie, TAS. They are dedicated to serving individuals with disability in Burnie and the surrounding regions of Tasmania.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
- Team includes Orthotist/Prosthetist
They offer a comprehensive range of NDIS services, tailored to enhance the lives of participants across Tasmania.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Approved Aged Care provider (Department of Health)
- Business address confirmed
- Team includes Disability Support Worker
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They are committed to delivering high-quality therapeutic supports and behaviour support to NDIS participants in the region.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
How we rank providers
Rankings in Somerset 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 occupational therapy and allied health. Generalist providers who only mention this service in passing are excluded, so the list reflects genuine, demonstrated 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.
- 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 Somerset rank above those covering only the broader region.
What does "Trusted" mean? 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.
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providers in Somerset
26,738
providers nationally
How providers are verified
Every provider listed is cross-checked against the official Australian registers before appearing here. This is separate from the Trusted badge, which reflects platform outcomes.
NDIS register cross-check
Every NDIS-registered provider listed is verified against the NDIS Commission register. Registration numbers and approved support groups are pulled from the official register, not self-declared.
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 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 CommissionAbout Somerset
Somerset sits within the Waratah/Wynyard (Municipality) council area, home to around 3,903 residents. Connecting with a arm and hand function aids provider who already works locally means shorter travel and familiarity with nearby services.
Population
3,903
Local council
Waratah/Wynyard (Municipality)
Median income
$26,468
Area
26.889 km²
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics.
Arm And Hand Function Aids at a glance
Funding
NDIS Assistive Technology, NDIS Capacity Building, Support at Home, DVA, Private
Availability
Assessment within 1-3 weeks
Wait time
2-6 weeks from assessment to supply
Cost
$50-$15,000+
Hours
By appointment
Median response
1 hour 41 min
How Much Does Arm And Hand Function Aids Cost in Somerset?
Arm And Hand Function Aids in Somerset typically costs $50-$15,000+ (depending on device complexity). Rates vary depending on the provider, time of day, and complexity of support required. Weekend, evening, and public holiday rates are generally higher.
Common funding options: NDIS Assistive Technology, NDIS Capacity Building, Support at Home, DVA, Private.
Cost Comparison: Somerset vs Tasmania & National
How arm and hand function aids costs in Somerset compare with Tasmania state averages and national averages. Rates vary by provider, funding type, and level of support required.
| Metric | Somerset | TAS Average | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly rate | $50-$15,000+ | $48 - $64 | $52 - $70 |
| Daily rate (8hr) | $310 - $430 | $310 - $430 | $340 - $480 |
| Providers available | 3 | 26,738 nationally | |
Rates are indicative and based on standard NDIS Price Guide rates and Home Care Package schedules. Actual costs vary by provider and individual service agreement.
How to Pay for Arm And Hand Function Aids in Somerset
Arm And Hand Function Aids in Somerset can be funded through NDIS Assistive Technology, NDIS Capacity Building, Support at Home, DVA, Private. Many providers also accept private payment. Your funding type affects which providers you can access and how services are invoiced. If you have an NDIS plan, check that your plan includes the relevant support category. For aged care packages, your package coordinator can help arrange services.
What Arm And Hand Function Aids Is Like in Somerset
Finding arm and hand function aids in Somerset starts with understanding your needs and matching them to the right provider. Carevo connects you with vetted providers who service Somerset and surrounding areas. Once connected, providers will typically arrange an initial consultation to discuss your support requirements, scheduling preferences, and any specific needs.
Care Services Available in Somerset
Provider counts by service type in Somerset
Tasmania Regulations & Compliance
In Tasmania, NDIS providers must be registered with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission and comply with the NDIS Practice Standards. Aged care services operate under the Aged Care Quality Standards. Tasmania requires all NDIS workers to complete screening through the Tasmanian NDIS Worker Screening Unit and maintain current registrations.
Somerset at a glance
Population 65+
1,019 (25.1%)
State avg 16.2%
Aged Care beds
0
Residential care capacity
Home Care Packages
0 active
In-home support
Average wait time
4-8 weeks
State avg 4-8 weeks
GP clinics
0
Within 5km
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