Body protection equipment in Melbourne, Victoria
From $50-$1,500 via NDIS & aged care. 299 families in Melbourne have used Carevo to find a provider.
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- 64 providers in Melbourne
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Melbourne, VIC and 7 othersAlso servesAdelaide, SA · Brisbane, QLD · Central Coast, NSW · Molendinar, QLD · Perth, WA · Sydney, NSW · Welshpool, WA · National provider
- Fast responder, usually replies within 2 hours
- Specialises in Other Services, Equipment
Seniors Plus by SleepHive is an NDIS registered provider offering body protection equipment in Melbourne, Victoria. Most enquiries to them come from participants directly. They operate across multiple states.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Specialises in Equipment, Home Modifications, Other Services
Southern Lifts works across 4 NDIS support categories in Melbourne, Victoria. 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
- Approved Aged Care provider (Department of Health)
- Business address on file
- Team includes Carpenter / Joiner, Building Work Supervisor
Melbourne, VIC and 5 othersAlso servesCheltenham, VIC · Geelong, VIC · Hobart, TAS · Launceston, TAS · Sydney, NSW
- Specialises in Allied Health, Equipment, Occupational Therapy
Own Body Mobile Health Services is an NDIS registered provider offering body protection equipment in Melbourne, Victoria.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Team includes Physiotherapist, Podiatrist
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- Specialises in Cleaning, Other Services, Personal Care
Based in Melbourne, Victoria, KET Family Support is an NDIS registered provider offering body protection equipment. Active on Carevo in the past week. Registered across 6 NDIS support categories, including transport assistance, Assistive Products for Personal Care and Safety and daily personal care.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Team includes Disability Support Worker
- Specialises in Allied Health, Communication Equipment, Dietetics
Tilegne Therapy works across 6 NDIS support categories in Melbourne, Victoria.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Approved Aged Care provider (Department of Health)
- Business address on file
- Team includes Music Therapist, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist
Melbourne, VIC and 52 othersAlso servesBallarat Central, VIC · Bentleigh East, VIC · Berwick, VIC · Camberwell, VIC · Caringal, VIC · Carrum Downs, VIC · Chadstone, VIC · Clyde, VIC · Clyde North, VIC · Coburg, VIC · Coburg North, VIC · Craigieburn, VIC · +40 more · Regional provider
- 10+ families connected
- Specialises in Respite care, Transport, SIL
FiloCare works across 17 NDIS support categories in Melbourne, Victoria. Most enquiries to them come from families and carers. They have a track record of following through on more than 10 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. They are most often contacted for respite care and transport.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Specialises in Social support, Transport
MyCareScope works across 16 NDIS support categories in Melbourne, Victoria. They have a strong record of following through with families who reach out through Carevo. They are most often contacted for social support and transport. They support both NDIS and aged care funding.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Melbourne, VIC and 4 othersAlso servesBendigo, VIC · Moonee Ponds, VIC · Parkdale, VIC · Tyabb, VIC · Regional provider
- Fast responder, usually replies within 2 hours
- Specialises in Allied Health, Early Childhood Intervention, Equipment
The OT Group works across 9 NDIS support categories in Melbourne, Victoria. They support both NDIS and aged care funding. 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 Occupational Therapist
Melbourne, VIC and 7 othersAlso servesBoronia, VIC · Doncaster East, VIC · Ferntree Gully, VIC · Hallam, VIC · Heidelberg, VIC · Mitcham, VIC · Nunawading, VIC · Regional provider
- Fast responder, usually replies within an hour
- Specialises in Personal care, Cleaning, Transport
Young & Old Angels is an NDIS registered provider offering body protection equipment in Melbourne, Victoria. Families most often connect with them for personal care and cleaning. Registered across 13 NDIS support categories, including Assistive Products for Personal Care and Safety, Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports and shared living support. They typically respond to enquiries quickly.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Specialises in Cleaning, Equipment, Other Services
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
About Body Protection Equipment in Melbourne
This guide compares the top body protection equipment providers in Melbourne. We rank providers based on their verification status, NDIS registration, and the range of services they offer. There are currently 10 body protection equipment providers serving Melbourne.
How we rank providers
Rankings in Melbourne 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 Assistive Products for Personal Care and Safety, or offer related disability and aged care services 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 Melbourne 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.
64
providers in Melbourne
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 CommissionCare demand in Melbourne
In the last 90 days, families in Melbourne made 268 care requests through Carevo, and 35% were marked urgent. The funding mix was 40% NDIS, 53% Home Care Package or aged care, and 6% privately funded.
Based on real requests submitted to Carevo. Updated each build.
About Melbourne
Population 65+
9,100 (8.8%)
State avg 15.8%
NDIS participants
1,020
Active support recipients
Aged Care beds
278
Residential care capacity
Home Care Packages
523 active
In-home support
Average wait time
3-5 weeks
State avg 4-6 weeks
Nearest hospital
Royal Melbourne Hospital
1.5km away
GP clinics
52
Within 5km
Public transport
Free Tram Zone
Pharmacies
Chemist Warehouse Bourke Street • Priceline Pharmacy Melbourne Central
Community support
City of Melbourne Seniors Festival • Multicultural Hub programs
Australia's most multicultural city. Diverse international communities including Greek, Italian, Vietnamese, Chinese, and Indian.
Flat CBD grid with excellent tram accessibility. Free City Circle tram. Most buildings have lift access.
Language support in Melbourne
Melbourne has a large Mandarin-speaking community (8.4% of residents), so finding body protection equipment providers in a shared language matters here. These are the main languages spoken at home locally (ABS Census 2021). When you get matched, ask providers which of their staff speak your language and whether they can keep that worker as your regular. Interpreters are free through TIS National for NDIS appointments, and My Aged Care can arrange them for aged care assessments.
Speaker counts are persons using the language at home in this postcode. Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021 (table G13). Carevo connects families with providers and does not deliver care itself.
Body Protection Equipment at a glance
- Funding
- NDIS Assistive Technology, Support at Home AT-HM Scheme (aged care), DVA, Private
- Availability
- Assessment within 1-2 weeks
- Wait time
- 1-4 weeks from assessment to supply
- Cost
- $50-$1,500+
- Hours
- By appointment
- Median response
- 3 minutes
How Much Does Body Protection Equipment Cost in Melbourne?
Body Protection Equipment in Melbourne typically costs $50-$1,500+ (depending on item type). 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, Support at Home AT-HM Scheme (aged care), DVA, Private.
Sources: NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits 2025-26 · Support at Home price caps (from 1 July 2026)
How to Pay for Body Protection Equipment in Melbourne
Body Protection Equipment in Melbourne can be funded through NDIS Assistive Technology, Support at Home AT-HM Scheme (aged care), 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 Body Protection Equipment Is Like in Melbourne
Finding body protection equipment in Melbourne starts with understanding your needs and matching them to the right provider. Carevo connects you with vetted providers who service Melbourne 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 Melbourne
Provider counts by service type in Melbourne
Most popular care requests in Melbourne
Based on 261 actual requests from participants and families in Melbourne on Carevo.
- 1 Domestic assistance
Real care requests submitted by people in Melbourne through Carevo. Updated each build from inquiry records.
Victoria Regulations & Compliance
In Victoria, NDIS providers must be registered with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission and comply with the NDIS Practice Standards. Aged care providers operate under the Aged Care Quality Standards. Victoria also maintains its own Disability Worker Registration Scheme, requiring disability workers to meet additional state-level standards. All providers are subject to regular audits by the NDIS Commission.
Frequently Asked Questions
How quickly do providers respond to enquiries in Melbourne?
Based on 653 real provider connections on Carevo in Melbourne, providers respond with a median of 3 minutes. 78% of enquiries are connected with a provider within 1 hour, and 94% within 24 hours.
How many body protection equipment providers are in Melbourne?
There are currently 10 body protection equipment providers serving Melbourne listed on Carevo.
How much does body protection equipment cost in Melbourne?
Body Protection Equipment in Melbourne typically costs $50-$1,500+ (depending on item type). Rates depend on the provider and the type of support required.
How do I choose a body protection equipment provider in Melbourne?
Look for providers who are NDIS registered, have experience with your specific needs, and service Melbourne. Use our directory to compare providers, check their verification status, and view their service offerings.
Can I choose my own body protection equipment provider in Melbourne?
Yes. Carevo lists 10 body protection equipment providers serving Melbourne, 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 body protection equipment providers in Melbourne 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 body protection equipment provider in Melbourne?
You have the right to change your body protection equipment provider at any time. If you are unhappy with the service in Melbourne, 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 body protection equipment available on weekends in Melbourne?
Many body protection equipment providers in Melbourne 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 body protection equipment provider in Melbourne 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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