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Assistance Dog Support in The Gap, QLD

Assistance dog support providers in The Gap, Queensland

From $20,000-$50,000 via NDIS.

9 minutes median response · 68% within 1 hour

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Showing 10 providers who service The Gap from nearby areas·How we chose these

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Brisbane, QLD · ~12 km from The Gap and 1 otherAlso servesEatons Hill, QLD

  • Specialises in Assistance Animals

Based in Brisbane, Queensland, A Dog's Choice Training Services is an NDIS registered provider servicing The Gap.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage1 groupNDIS registration groupsAssistance Animals
Availability Open now · 7AM-7PM
2

Brisbane, QLD · ~27 km from The Gap and 1 otherAlso servesBirkdale, QLD

  • Specialises in Allied Health, Assistance Animals, Psychology

Based in Brisbane, Queensland, Thriving Now is an NDIS registered provider servicing The Gap.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage2 groupsNDIS registration groupsAssistance Animals · Therapeutic Supports
Availability Open now · 8AM-4PM
3

Loganlea, QLD · ~31 km from The Gap

  • Specialises in Assistance Animals, Social Support

Based in Loganlea, Queensland, Empower Assistance Dogs is an NDIS registered provider servicing The Gap.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage1 groupNDIS registration groupsAssistance Animals
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Toogoolawah, QLD · ~74 km from The Gap and 1 otherAlso servesToowoomba City, QLD · State-wide provider

  • Specialises in Cleaning

Wendy Hurley is an NDIS registered provider based in Toogoolawah, Queensland, available to clients in The Gap. Families most often connect with them for cleaning. Support coordinators often connect their participants with them. They operate across Queensland.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage4 groupsNDIS registration groupsHousehold tasks · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Innovative Community Participation · Assistance Animals
0407499898
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Parrearra, QLD · ~81 km from The Gap

  • Specialises in Assistance Animals, Cleaning, Nursing

Holistic Hug is an NDIS registered provider based in Parrearra, Queensland, available to clients in The Gap.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage3 groupsNDIS registration groupsAssistance Animals · Community nursing care for high needs · Household tasks
0447989876
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Alderley, QLD · ~6 km from The Gap and 15 othersAlso servesAlbany Creek, QLD · Benowa, QLD · Brisbane, QLD · Brisbane City, QLD · Browns Plains, QLD · Burpengary, QLD · Glass House Mountains, QLD · Ipswich, QLD · Logan Reserve, QLD · Morayfield, QLD · Redcliffe, QLD · Springfield Lakes, QLD · +3 more · State-wide provider

  • 50+ families connected
  • Specialises in Cleaning, Personal care, SIL

Diversity Community Services services The Gap from Alderley, Queensland as an NDIS registered provider. Support coordinators often connect their participants with them. They have a track record of following through on more than 50 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. They are most often contacted for cleaning and personal care.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage11 groupsNDIS registration groupsAssistance with travel/transport arrangements · Daily Personal Activities · Development of daily living and life skills · Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports · Assistance Animals · Accommodation/Tenancy Assistance · Innovative Community Participation · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Group and Centre Based Activities · Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Household tasks
Availability Open now · 12AM-11PM
0435956714
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South Brisbane, QLD · ~7 km from The Gap and 12 othersAlso servesBrisbane, QLD · Brisbane City, QLD · Coffs Harbour, NSW · Griffin, QLD · Ipswich, QLD · Koongal, QLD · Loganlea, QLD · Mackay, QLD · Moreton Bay, QLD · Redcliffe, QLD · Rockhampton City, QLD · Urangan, QLD · National provider

  • 25+ families connected
  • Specialises in Personal care, Cleaning

Based in South Brisbane, Queensland, People Care Services is an NDIS registered provider servicing The Gap. Personal care and cleaning are among their most-requested supports. They have a track record of following through on more than 30 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. Most enquiries to them come from families and carers.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage10 groupsNDIS registration groupsHigh Intensity Daily Personal Activities · Development of daily living and life skills · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Assistance Animals · Daily Personal Activities · Household tasks · Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Community nursing care for high needs · Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports · Assistance to access and/or maintain employment and/or education
0411385742
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Brisbane City, QLD · ~8 km from The Gap and 2 othersAlso servesBrisbane, QLD · Everton Hills, QLD

  • Specialises in Accommodation Support, Allied Health, Assistance Animals

Oriental Care is an NDIS registered provider based in Brisbane City, Queensland, available to clients in The Gap. Registered across 16 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 coverage16 groupsNDIS registration groupsAccommodation/Tenancy Assistance · Assistance Animals · Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports · Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · 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 · Group and Centre Based Activities · Household tasks · Innovative Community Participation · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Plan Management · Therapeutic Supports
0738558388
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Brisbane, QLD · ~12 km from The Gap and 1 otherAlso servesMoorooka, QLD

  • Specialises in Assistance Animals, Cleaning, Communication Equipment

Absolute Caring Solutions is an NDIS registered provider based in Brisbane, Queensland, available to clients in The Gap. Registered across 11 NDIS support categories, including Assistance Animals, transport assistance and Assistive Equipment for Recreation.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage11 groupsNDIS registration groupsAssistance Animals · 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 · Customised Vision Equipment · Hearing Equipment · Household tasks · Innovative Community Participation · Personal Mobility Equipment
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Coorparoo, QLD · ~13 km from The Gap and 14 othersAlso servesBelmont, VIC · Bendigo, VIC · Brisbane, QLD · Coffs Harbour, NSW · Dandenong, VIC · KOOYONG, VIC · Lismore, NSW · Lucas, VIC · Newcastle, NSW · Orange, NSW · Ringwood, VIC · Sunshine, VIC · +2 more

  • Specialises in Optometry, Orthoptics, Vision Equipment

Vision Australia is an NDIS registered and aged care approved provider based in Coorparoo, Queensland, available to clients in The Gap. Registered across 12 NDIS support categories, including Assistive Technology, Personal Mobility Equipment and Assistive Products for Personal Care and Safety. Active on Carevo in the past week.

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

About Assistance Dog Support in The Gap

This guide compares the top assistance dog support providers in The Gap. We rank providers based on their verification status, NDIS registration, and the range of services they offer. There are currently 10 assistance dog support providers serving The Gap.

How we rank providers

Rankings in The Gap 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 The Gap, 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 The Gap from nearby

32,111

providers nationally

How we calculate provider numbers

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 QLD

In the last 90 days, families across QLD made 604 care requests through Carevo, and 41% were marked urgent. The funding mix was 54% NDIS, 29% Home Care Package or aged care, and 17% privately funded.

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

About The Gap

The Gap sits within the Mount Isa (City) council area, home to around 818 residents. Connecting with a assistance dog support provider who already works locally means shorter travel and familiarity with nearby services.

Population 65+

1,547 (8%)

State avg 17.7%

Need help with daily activities

634 (3.3%)

State avg 6.1%

Median personal income

$1,133/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
9 minutes

How Much Does Assistance Dog Support Cost in The Gap?

Assistance Dog Support in The Gap 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 The Gap

Assistance Dog Support in The Gap 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 The Gap

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

Provider counts by service type in The Gap

Queensland Regulations & Compliance

In Queensland, NDIS providers must be registered with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission and comply with the NDIS Practice Standards. Aged care services are regulated by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission under federal legislation. Queensland requires all disability workers to hold a current Blue Card (working with people with disability check) in addition to national screening requirements.

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 The Gap?

Across QLD on Carevo, providers respond to enquiries with a median of 9 minutes. 68% of enquiries are connected with a provider within 1 hour, and 91% within 24 hours (based on 2244 provider connections across QLD).

How many assistance dog support providers are in The Gap?

There are currently 10 assistance dog support providers serving The Gap listed on Carevo.

How much does assistance dog support cost in The Gap?

Assistance Dog Support in The Gap 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 The Gap?

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

Yes. Carevo lists 10 assistance dog support providers serving The Gap, 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 The Gap 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 The Gap?

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

Many assistance dog support providers in The Gap 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 The Gap 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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