Skip to main content
Carevo
Assistance Dog Support in Devonport, TAS

Find assistance dog support in Devonport, TAS

From $20,000 via NDIS Assistive Technology. 5 families in Devonport have used Carevo to find a provider.

1 hour 41 min median response · 44% within 1 hour · 87% within 24 hours

For assistance dog support

  • Funded via NDIS Assistive Technology
  • Median response 1 hour 41 min
  • Free quotes, no obligation

It only takes one minute and it's free.

This guide compares the top assistance dog support providers in Devonport. We rank providers based on their verification status, NDIS registration, and the range of services they offer.

No specialist assistance dog support providers providers in Devonport yet

We don't currently have assistance dog support providers providers listed in Devonport. Browse providers in nearby locations, or contact us and we'll help you find the right match.

Assistance Dog Support providers in nearby locations

Clarendon Vale (2) Battery Point (2) North Hobart (2) Lauderdale (2) Kingston (2) Hobart (2)
Get help finding a provider

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 Commission

Aged 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 Care

ABN verification

Every listing includes an Australian Business Number. Providers without a valid, active ABN do not appear in our directory.

Source: Australian Business Register

Complaints 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 Commission

About Devonport

Devonport sits within the Devonport (City) council area, home to around 13,759 residents. Connecting with a assistance dog support provider who already works locally means shorter travel and familiarity with nearby services.

Population

13,759

Local council

Devonport (City)

Median income

$25,896

Area

10.29 km²

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics.

Assistance Dog Support at a glance

Funding

NDIS Assistive Technology, NDIS Capacity Building, Charitable funding, Private

Availability

Waitlist typically 12-24 months

Wait time

12-24 months from application to placement

Cost

$20,000-$50,000+

Hours

By appointment for assessment

Median response

1 hour 41 min

How Much Does Assistance Dog Support Cost in Devonport?

Assistance Dog Support in Devonport typically costs $20,000-$50,000+ (training and placement), $3,000-$5,000/year ongoing. 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, Charitable funding, Private.

Cost Comparison: Devonport vs Tasmania & National

How assistance dog support costs in Devonport compare with Tasmania state averages and national averages. Rates vary by provider, funding type, and level of support required.

Metric Devonport TAS Average National Average
Hourly rate $20,000-$50,000+ $48 - $64 $52 - $70
Daily rate (8hr) $310 - $430 $310 - $430 $340 - $480
Providers available 0 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 Assistance Dog Support in Devonport

Assistance Dog Support in Devonport can be funded through NDIS Assistive Technology, NDIS Capacity Building, Charitable funding, 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 Assistance Dog Support Is Like in Devonport

Finding assistance dog support in Devonport starts with understanding your needs and matching them to the right provider. Carevo connects you with vetted providers who service Devonport 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 Devonport

Provider counts by service type in Devonport

Support Workers
9Therapy
8Personal Care
6Cleaning
6Social Support
5Allied Health
5Respite Care
4Nursing
3Transport
3
Meal Services
2
View all services →

Most popular care requests in Devonport

Based on 11 actual requests from participants and families in Devonport on Carevo.

    1 Personal care
    5 reqs.     2 Domestic assistance
    2 reqs.     3 Therapy
    1 req.
    4 Other
    1 req.
    5 Cleaning
    1 req.     6 Community access
    1 req.

Real care requests submitted by people in Devonport through Carevo. Updated each build from inquiry records.

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.

NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission

Phone: 1800 035 544

Website: ndiscommission.gov.au

Aged Care Quality & Safety Commission

Phone: 1800 951 822

Website: agedcarequality.gov.au

Statement of Rights Complaints Policy Privacy Policy

Devonport at a glance

Population 65+

3,441 (23.8%)

State avg 16.2%

NDIS participants

990

Active support recipients

Aged Care beds

295

Residential care capacity

Home Care Packages

1313 active

In-home support

Average wait time

3-5 weeks

State avg 4-6 weeks

Nearest hospital

North West Regional Hospital

6.0km away

GP clinics

11

Within 5km

Public transport

Metro Tasmania buses

Pharmacies

Chemist Warehouse Devonport • Priceline Pharmacy Rooke Street

Community support

Devonport Senior Citizens • Neighbourhood Houses NW Tasmania

Gateway to Tasmania via Spirit of Tasmania. Northwest coast hub. High retiree population.

Flat coastal area. Town centre is accessible. Spirit terminal is accessible.

Postcode: 7310
Data: ABS Census, MyAgedCare, NDIS Public Data

Frequently Asked Questions

How quickly do providers respond to enquiries in Devonport?
Across TAS on Carevo, providers respond to enquiries with a median of 1 hour 41 min. 44% of enquiries are connected with a provider within 1 hour, and 87% within 24 hours (based on 54 provider connections across TAS).
How many assistance dog support providers are in Devonport?
There are currently 0 assistance dog support providers serving Devonport listed on Carevo.
How much does assistance dog support cost in Devonport?
Assistance Dog Support in Devonport typically costs $20,000-$50,000+ (training and placement), $3,000-$5,000/year ongoing. Rates depend on the provider and the type of support required.
How do I choose a assistance dog support provider in Devonport?
Look for providers who are NDIS registered, have experience with your specific needs, and service Devonport. Use our directory to compare providers, check their verification status, and view their service offerings.
Can I choose my own assistance dog support provider in Devonport?
Yes. Carevo lists multiple assistance dog support providers serving Devonport, and you are free to choose the one that best fits your needs. You can compare providers by their services, verification status, and coverage area before making a decision.
What qualifications should assistance dog support providers in Devonport have?
Providers should hold relevant industry qualifications, current police checks, and appropriate insurance. NDIS-funded services require providers to meet the NDIS Practice Standards and Quality Indicators. Always confirm a provider's credentials before engaging their services.
What happens if I'm not happy with my assistance dog support provider in Devonport?
You have the right to change your assistance dog support provider at any time. If you are unhappy with the service in Devonport, contact the provider directly to raise your concerns. If the issue is not resolved, you can switch to another provider on Carevo or lodge a complaint with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission.
Is assistance dog support available on weekends in Devonport?
Many assistance dog support providers in Devonport offer weekend and after-hours support. Weekend services may attract higher rates under NDIS pricing arrangements. Contact providers directly through Carevo to confirm their weekend availability.
How do I know if a assistance dog support provider in Devonport is NDIS registered?
You can verify a provider's NDIS registration on the NDIS Commission's public register at ndiscommission.gov.au. Providers listed on Carevo display their registration and verification status on their profile. If you are plan-managed or self-managed, you can also use non-registered providers for some services.

Assistance Dog Support in nearby Hobart locations

Clarendon Vale Battery Point North Hobart Natone Penguin East Cam Lauderdale Kingston Hobart South Burnie Dynnyrne Claremont West Hobart Risdon Vale Dover Cygnet

Browse by condition in Devonport

Autism Intellectual Disability Developmental Delay Psychosocial Disability Cerebral Palsy Acquired Brain Injury Down Syndrome Spinal Cord Injury All conditions

Other services in Devonport

Browse related NDIS and aged care services available in Devonport.

Support Workers Support Coordination Plan Management Therapy Services SIL Accommodation Transport Personal Care Respite Care All services in Devonport

Need support in Devonport?

Connect with providers in Hobart today.

Call free