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Funded via Support at Home (Category 1 Clinical Care).
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- 10 verified providers in Dapto
- Funded via Support at Home (Category 1 Clinical Care)
- Median response 14 minutes
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This guide compares the top care management providers in Dapto. We rank providers based on their verification status, NDIS registration, and the range of services they offer. There are currently 10 care management providers serving Dapto.
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Essential Care
Dapto, NSW and 5 othersAlso servesBulli, NSW · Kiama, NSW · Nowra, NSW · Shellharbour, NSW · Wollongong, NSW · Hyperlocal provider
Specialises in Transport · Personal care
They are committed to empowering NDIS participants by offering a comprehensive range of supports tailored to individual needs and goals.
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
Careways Community Ltd is a registered aged care provider proudly serving Dapto, NSW, and the surrounding Illawarra region. They are dedicated to supporting clients with Home Care Packages (HCP), Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) funding, and Department of Veterans' Affairs (DVA) clients.
How we verified this provider
- Approved Aged Care provider (Department of Health)
- Business address confirmed
Hope Floats Home-Care
Dapto, NSW and 14 othersAlso servesAlbion Park, NSW · Albion Park Rail, NSW · Austinmer, NSW · Corrimal, NSW · Figtree, NSW · Horsley, NSW · Keiraville, NSW · Kiama, NSW · Shellharbour, NSW · Sydney, NSW · Towradgi, NSW · Unanderra, NSW · +2 more · Hyperlocal provider
Specialises in Respite care
Hope Floats Home-Care is a dedicated NDIS provider offering a comprehensive suite of disability support services to the Dapto community. Understanding the unique needs of individuals in Dapto, the provider is committed to delivering person-centred care that fosters independence and enhances quality of life. Their NDIS registration across numerous groups ensures a broad spectrum of support is available, tailored to meet individual participant plans.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
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Solve Care
Dapto, NSW and 7 othersAlso servesCorrimal, NSW · Hobart, TAS · Horsley, NSW · Melbourne, VIC · Nowra, NSW · Wollongong, NSW · Woonona, NSW
Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Transport
They are committed to empowering NDIS participants with tailored and compassionate disability support services.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
Mecare Cessnock
Dapto, NSW and 5 othersAlso servesBerkeley, NSW · Cessnock, NSW · Kurri Kurri, NSW · Neath, NSW · Wollongong, NSW · State-wide provider
Specialises in Therapy
Mecare Cessnock is a leading registered NDIS provider bringing comprehensive disability support services to the Dapto community and its surrounds in NSW. With a strong commitment to participant empowerment, Mecare Cessnock offers a wide range of NDIS-funded supports designed to enhance independence and improve the quality of life for individuals with disabilities living in Dapto.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
- Team includes Developmental Educators, Disability Support Worker, Gardener
They offer a comprehensive range of NDIS services tailored to meet the diverse needs of participants.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
- Team includes Registered Nurse
Illawarra Therapies
Dapto, NSW and 6 othersAlso servesAlbion Park, NSW · Figtree, NSW · Helensburgh, NSW · Horsley, NSW · Shellharbour, NSW · Wollongong, NSW
Specialises in Other Services · Therapy
Illawarra Therapies is a dedicated NDIS provider committed to empowering individuals in Dapto, NSW, with high-quality disability support. Understanding the unique needs of the Dapto community, the provider offers a range of services designed to foster independence, improve well-being, and enhance the quality of life for NDIS participants.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
They specialize in providing expert home modification solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of NDIS participants.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Approved Aged Care provider (Department of Health)
- Business address confirmed
They offer a comprehensive range of NDIS services designed to empower individuals with disability to live fulfilling lives.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
- Team includes Disability Support Worker
They are dedicated to offering essential support to NDIS participants with their personal care and mobility needs.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
How we rank providers
Rankings in Dapto 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 related disability and aged care services and nursing.
- 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 Dapto 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.
10
providers in Dapto
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 Dapto
Dapto sits within the Wollongong (City) council area, home to around 10,730 residents. Connecting with a care management provider who already works locally means shorter travel and familiarity with nearby services.
Population
10,730
Local council
Wollongong (City)
Median income
$28,964
Area
7.373 km²
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics.
Care Management at a glance
Funding
Support at Home (Category 1 Clinical Care)
Availability
Monday to Friday
Wait time
Available from service commencement
Cost
100% government funded under Support at Home Category 1
Median response
14 minutes
How Much Does Care Management Cost in Dapto?
Care Management in Dapto typically costs 100% government funded under Support at Home Category 1. 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: Support at Home (Category 1 Clinical Care).
Cost Comparison: Dapto vs New South Wales & National
How care management costs in Dapto compare with New South Wales state averages and national averages. Rates vary by provider, funding type, and level of support required.
| Metric | Dapto | NSW Average | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly rate | 100% government funded under Support at Home Category 1 | $55 - $75 | $52 - $70 |
| Daily rate (8hr) | $350 - $500 | $350 - $500 | $340 - $480 |
| Providers available | 10 | 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 Care Management in Dapto
Care Management in Dapto can be funded through Support at Home (Category 1 Clinical Care). 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 Care Management Is Like in Dapto
Finding care management in Dapto starts with understanding your needs and matching them to the right provider. Carevo connects you with vetted providers who service Dapto 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 Dapto
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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.
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