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Care Management in Dapto, NSW

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Funded via Support at Home (Category 1 Clinical Care).

14 minutes median response · 68% within 1 hour · 94% within 24 hours

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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 others · Hyperlocal provider

Specialises in Transport · Personal care

1

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

Median response time44 minutes

Careways Community Ltd

Dapto, NSW

Specialises in Aged Care

2

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 others · Hyperlocal provider

Specialises in Respite care

3

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

Median response time2 hours
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Solve Care

Dapto, NSW and 7 others

Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Transport

4

They are committed to empowering NDIS participants with tailored and compassionate disability support services.

How we verified this provider

Mecare Cessnock

Dapto, NSW and 5 others · State-wide provider

Specialises in Therapy

5

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

Median response time2 days
Availability Open now · 6AM-10PM

Disability Is Easy

Dapto, NSW · Hyperlocal provider

Specialises in Respite care

6

They offer a comprehensive range of NDIS services tailored to meet the diverse needs of participants.

How we verified this provider

Median response time17 hours

Illawarra Therapies

Dapto, NSW and 6 others

Specialises in Other Services · Therapy

7

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

NDIS coverage1 group

Scope Home Access

Dapto, NSW

Specialises in Other Services

8

They specialize in providing expert home modification solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of NDIS participants.

How we verified this provider

Kylie House

Dapto, NSW

Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Transport

9

They offer a comprehensive range of NDIS services designed to empower individuals with disability to live fulfilling lives.

How we verified this provider

Capital Chemist Dapto

Dapto, NSW

Specialises in Other Services

10

They are dedicated to offering essential support to NDIS participants with their personal care and mobility needs.

How we verified this provider

Availability Open now · 7AM-10PM

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 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 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

Provider counts by service type in Dapto

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 Dapto?
Across NSW on Carevo, providers respond to enquiries with a median of 14 minutes. 68% of enquiries are connected with a provider within 1 hour, and 94% within 24 hours (based on 1529 provider connections across NSW).
How many care management providers are in Dapto?
There are currently 10 care management providers serving Dapto listed on Carevo.
How much does care management cost in Dapto?
Care Management in Dapto typically costs 100% government funded under Support at Home Category 1. Rates depend on the provider and the type of support required.
How do I choose a care management provider in Dapto?
Look for providers who are NDIS registered, have experience with your specific needs, and service Dapto. Use our directory to compare providers, check their verification status, and view their service offerings.
Can I choose my own care management provider in Dapto?
Yes. Carevo lists 10 care management providers serving Dapto, 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 care management providers in Dapto have?
Providers should hold relevant industry qualifications, current police checks, and appropriate insurance. Providers listed on Carevo are vetted for qualifications and compliance. Always confirm a provider's credentials before engaging their services.
What happens if I'm not happy with my care management provider in Dapto?
You have the right to change your care management provider at any time. If you are unhappy with the service in Dapto, 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 care management available on weekends in Dapto?
Many care management providers in Dapto 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 care management provider in Dapto 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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