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Assistance Dog Support in Nowra, NSW

Assistance dog support providers in Nowra, New South Wales

From $20,000-$50,000 via NDIS. 14 families in Nowra have used Carevo to find a provider.

22 minutes median response · 69% within 1 hour · 36 connections in Nowra

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Showing 6 providers who service Nowra from nearby areas·How we chose these

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Calderwood, NSW · ~53 km from Nowra and 5 othersAlso servesBlakeview, SA · Broadview, SA · Cairns City, QLD · Horsham, VIC · Melton, VIC

  • Specialises in Accommodation Support, Allied Health, Assistance Animals

Based in Calderwood, New South Wales, Double Bay Disability Care is an NDIS registered provider servicing Nowra. Registered across 17 NDIS support categories, including accommodation and tenancy assistance, Assistance Animals and Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage17 groupsNDIS registration groupsAccommodation/Tenancy Assistance · Assistance Animals · Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports · Assistance to access and/or maintain employment and/or education · Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Community nursing care for high needs · Daily Personal Activities · Development of daily living and life skills · Group and Centre Based Activities · High Intensity Daily Personal Activities · Household tasks · Innovative Community Participation · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Specialised Supported Employment · Specialist Disability Accommodation · Therapeutic Supports
2

Albion Park, NSW · ~53 km from Nowra

  • Specialises in Assistance Animals, Cleaning, Employment Support

Prn Group is an NDIS registered provider based in Albion Park, New South Wales, available to clients in Nowra. Registered across 14 NDIS support categories, including Assistance Animals, Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports and Assistance to access and/or maintain employment and/or education.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage14 groupsNDIS registration groupsAssistance Animals · Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports · Assistance to access and/or maintain employment and/or education · Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Daily Personal Activities · Development of daily living and life skills · Group and Centre Based Activities · High Intensity Daily Personal Activities · Household tasks · Innovative Community Participation · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Specialist Disability Accommodation · Support Coordination
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Cringila, NSW · ~67 km from Nowra

  • Specialises in Assistance Animals, Cleaning, Communication Equipment

New Horizons Care Group services Nowra from Cringila, New South Wales as an NDIS registered provider. Registered across 21 NDIS support categories, including Assistance Animals, Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports and Assistance to access and/or maintain employment and/or education.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage21 groupsNDIS registration groupsAssistance Animals · Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports · Assistance to access and/or maintain employment and/or education · Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Assistive Equipment for Recreation · Assistive Products for Household Tasks · Assistive Products for Personal Care and Safety · Communication and Information Equipment · Community nursing care for high needs · Daily Personal Activities · Development of daily living and life skills · Early Childhood Supports · Group and Centre Based Activities · High Intensity Daily Personal Activities · Household tasks · Innovative Community Participation · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Personal Mobility Equipment · Specialised Supported Employment · Support Coordination
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Windellama, NSW · ~72 km from Nowra

  • Specialises in Assistance Animals, Cleaning, Employment Support

The Right Way Disability Support is an NDIS registered provider based in Windellama, New South Wales, available to clients in Nowra. Registered across 11 NDIS support categories, including Assistance Animals, Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports and Assistance to access and/or maintain employment and/or education.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage11 groupsNDIS registration groupsAssistance Animals · Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports · Assistance to access and/or maintain employment and/or education · Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Daily Personal Activities · Development of daily living and life skills · Group and Centre Based Activities · Household tasks · Innovative Community Participation · Participation in community/social and civic activities
0403264688
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Wollongong, NSW · ~74 km from Nowra and 14 othersAlso servesBelmont, VIC · Bendigo, VIC · Brisbane, QLD · Coffs Harbour, NSW · Coorparoo, QLD · Dandenong, VIC · KOOYONG, VIC · Lismore, NSW · Lucas, VIC · Newcastle, NSW · Orange, NSW · Ringwood, VIC · +2 more

  • Specialises in Optometry, Orthoptics, Vision Equipment

Based in Wollongong, New South Wales, Vision Australia is an NDIS registered and aged care approved provider servicing Nowra. Active on Carevo in the past week. Registered across 12 NDIS support categories, including Assistive Technology, Personal Mobility Equipment and Assistive Products for Personal Care and Safety.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage12 groupsNDIS registration groupsAssistive Technology · Personal Mobility Equipment · Assistive Products for Personal Care and Safety · Customised Vision Equipment · Development of daily living and life skills · Assistance Animals · Communication and Information Equipment · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Early Childhood Supports · Therapeutic Supports · Assistance to access and/or maintain employment and/or education · Group and Centre Based Activities
1300 847 466
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Bradbury, NSW · ~93 km from Nowra

  • Specialises in Assistance Animals, Cleaning, Employment Support

Based in Bradbury, New South Wales, Anytime Ability Assist is an NDIS registered provider servicing Nowra. Registered across 15 NDIS support categories, including Assistance Animals, Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports and Assistance to access and/or maintain employment and/or education.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage15 groupsNDIS registration groupsAssistance Animals · Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports · Assistance to access and/or maintain employment and/or education · Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Assistive Equipment for Recreation · Assistive Products for Household Tasks · Assistive Products for Personal Care and Safety · Community nursing care for high needs · Daily Personal Activities · Development of daily living and life skills · Household tasks · Innovative Community Participation · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Personal Mobility Equipment
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About Assistance Dog Support in Nowra

This guide compares the top assistance dog support providers in Nowra. We rank providers based on their verification status, NDIS registration, and the range of services they offer. There are currently 6 assistance dog support providers serving Nowra.

How we rank providers

Rankings in Nowra 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 are registered with the NDIS for Assistance Animals, or offer assistance animals. 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.
  • Servicing distance. No providers are based in Nowra, so we show the nearest providers who travel to the area, closest first, with the distance shown on each.

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.

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servicing Nowra from nearby

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providers nationally

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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 Commission

Aged 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 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

Care demand in Nowra

In the last 90 days, families in Nowra made 11 care requests through Carevo, and 36% were marked urgent. The funding mix was 40% NDIS, 50% Home Care Package or aged care, and 10% privately funded.

Based on real requests submitted to Carevo. Updated each build.

About Nowra

Nowra sits within the Shoalhaven (City) council area, home to around 9,193 residents. Connecting with a assistance dog support provider who already works locally means shorter travel and familiarity with nearby services.

Population 65+

6,174 (22%)

State avg 18.8%

Need help with daily activities

2,717 (9.7%)

State avg 6%

Median personal income

$635/wk

Weekly, persons 15+ (ABS)

Data: ABS Census 2021

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
22 minutes

How Much Does Assistance Dog Support Cost in Nowra?

Assistance Dog Support in Nowra 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.

Source: NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits 2025-26

How to Pay for Assistance Dog Support in Nowra

Assistance Dog Support in Nowra 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 Nowra

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

Provider counts by service type in Nowra

Based on 15 actual requests from participants and families in Nowra on Carevo.

    1 Personal care
    4 reqs.
    2 Therapy
    4 reqs.
    3 Cleaning
    2 reqs.
    4 Allied health
    2 reqs.
    5 Domestic assistance
    2 reqs.
    6 Social support
    1 req.

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

New South Wales Regulations & Compliance

In New South Wales, 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 enforced by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission. All providers serving NSW participants are subject to regular audits and must maintain worker screening through the NSW NDIS Worker Check.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How quickly do providers respond to enquiries in Nowra?

Based on 36 real provider connections on Carevo in Nowra, providers respond with a median of 22 minutes. 69% of enquiries are connected with a provider within 1 hour, and 97% within 24 hours.

How many assistance dog support providers are in Nowra?

There are currently 6 assistance dog support providers serving Nowra listed on Carevo.

How much does assistance dog support cost in Nowra?

Assistance Dog Support in Nowra 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 Nowra?

Look for providers who are NDIS registered, have experience with your specific needs, and service Nowra. 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 Nowra?

Yes. Carevo lists 6 assistance dog support providers serving Nowra, 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 Nowra 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 Nowra?

You have the right to change your assistance dog support provider at any time. If you are unhappy with the service in Nowra, 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 Nowra?

Many assistance dog support providers in Nowra 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 Nowra 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.

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