Cognitive support and memory aids in Wollongong, New South Wales
From $50-$3,000 via NDIS & aged care. 30 families in Wollongong have used Carevo to find a provider.
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Best Cognitive Support And Memory Aids providers near me
Showing 8 in Wollongong + 2 servicing from nearby·How we chose these
- Specialises in Communication Equipment, Equipment, Other Services
INS LifeGuard is an NDIS registered provider offering cognitive support and memory aids in Wollongong, New South Wales.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Unanderra, NSW · ~10 km from Wollongong and 15 othersAlso servesBayswater, WA · Boolaroo, NSW · Braeside, VIC · Bundaberg North, QLD · Clovelly Park, SA · Hallam, VIC · Ingleburn, NSW · Kings Meadows, TAS · Moonah, TAS · Morisset, NSW · Queanbeyan East, NSW · Seven Hills, NSW · +3 more
- Specialises in Equipment, Other Services
Astris PME services Wollongong from Unanderra, New South Wales as an NDIS registered provider. Active on Carevo in the past week. Most enquiries to them come from families and carers.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Specialises in Allied Health, Communication Equipment, Equipment
Wollongong Speech Pathology - Clinic services Wollongong from Unanderra, New South Wales as an NDIS registered provider.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Team includes Speech Pathologist
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Wollongong, NSW 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
Vision Australia works across 12 NDIS support categories in Wollongong, New South Wales. 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
Wollongong, NSW and 77 othersAlso servesACT Remainder - Kowen, ACT · ACT Remainder - Paddys River, ACT · Acton, ACT · Armadale, WA · Auburn, NSW · BELMORE, NSW · Bankstown, NSW · Baulkham Hills, NSW · Berala, NSW · Blacktown, NSW · Bowral, NSW · Burwood, NSW · +65 more · National provider
- 50+ families connected
- Specialises in Cleaning, Gardening
Glow Health Care Australia is an NDIS registered and aged care approved provider offering cognitive support and memory aids in Wollongong, New South Wales. They have a track record of following through on more than 50 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. Families most often connect with them for cleaning and gardening. Most enquiries to them come from participants directly.
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 Developmental Educators, Disability Support Worker, Social Worker
Wollongong, NSW and 46 othersAlso servesAlbury, NSW · Arndell Park, NSW · Artarmon, NSW · Baulkham Hills, NSW · Bella Vista, NSW · Blacktown, NSW · Bossley Park, NSW · Box Hill, NSW · Bungarribee, NSW · Castle Hill, NSW · Central Coast, NSW · Chester Hill, NSW · +34 more · State-wide provider
- 25+ families connected
- Specialises in Personal care, Allied health
Enable Community works across 22 NDIS support categories in Wollongong, New South Wales. Most enquiries to them come from families and carers. They have a track record of following through on more than 30 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. They are most often contacted for personal care and allied health.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Team includes Physiotherapist
Wollongong, NSW and 35 othersAlso servesAuburn, NSW · Bankstown, NSW · Barrack Heights, NSW · Blacktown, NSW · Bulli, NSW · Bundeena, NSW · Campbelltown, NSW · Castle Hill, NSW · Central Coast, NSW · Dapto, NSW · Eastwood, NSW · Figtree, NSW · +23 more · State-wide provider
- 50+ families connected
- Fast responder, usually replies within an hour
- Specialises in Cleaning, SIL, Personal care
Phenomenal Home And Living works across 16 NDIS support categories in Wollongong, New South Wales. Most enquiries to them come from participants directly. 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 SIL.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Wollongong, NSW and 40 othersAlso servesAuburn, NSW · Bankstown, NSW · Bardwell Park, NSW · Bass Hill, NSW · Bella Vista, NSW · Blacktown, NSW · Bondi, NSW · Burwood, NSW · Campbelltown, NSW · Castle Hill, NSW · Central Coast, NSW · Chatswood, NSW · +28 more · State-wide provider
- 25+ families connected
- Fast responder, usually replies within an hour
- Specialises in Transport, Support coordination, Personal care
VR Care Services is an NDIS registered provider offering cognitive support and memory aids in Wollongong, New South Wales. They have a track record of following through on more than 25 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. Families most often connect with them for transport and support coordination. Registered across 25 NDIS support categories, including accommodation and tenancy assistance, household tasks 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
Wollongong, NSW and 10 othersAlso servesBlacktown, NSW · Bondi, NSW · Campbelltown, NSW · Cronulla, NSW · Liverpool, NSW · Moss Vale, NSW · Parramatta, NSW · Penrith, NSW · Ryde, NSW · Sydney, NSW · Regional provider
- 10+ families connected
- Specialises in SIL, Respite care, Allied health
Improved Life Care works across 17 NDIS support categories in Wollongong, New South Wales. They support both NDIS and aged care funding. 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 SIL and respite care.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Wollongong, NSW and 4 othersAlso servesAdelaide, SA · Melbourne, VIC · Punchbowl, NSW · Sydney, NSW
- Specialises in Accommodation Support, Allied Health, Cleaning
My NDIC is an NDIS registered provider offering cognitive support and memory aids in Wollongong, New South Wales. Registered across 21 NDIS support categories, including Assistive Equipment for Recreation, Innovative Community Participation and Communication and Information Equipment.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
About Cognitive Support And Memory Aids in Wollongong
This guide compares the top cognitive support and memory aids providers in Wollongong. We rank providers based on their verification status, NDIS registration, and the range of services they offer. There are currently 10 cognitive support and memory aids providers serving Wollongong.
How we rank providers
Rankings in Wollongong 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 Technology and Communication and Information Equipment, or offer communication equipment, 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 Wollongong 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.
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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 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 Wollongong
In the last 90 days, families in Wollongong made 25 care requests through Carevo, and 40% were marked urgent. The funding mix was 41% NDIS, 52% Home Care Package or aged care, and 7% privately funded.
Based on real requests submitted to Carevo. Updated each build.
About Wollongong
Wollongong sits within the Wollongong (City) council area, home to around 18,442 residents. Connecting with a cognitive support and memory aids provider who already works locally means shorter travel and familiarity with nearby services.
Population 65+
7,169 (16.5%)
State avg 18.8%
Need help with daily activities
2,377 (5.5%)
State avg 6%
Median personal income
$778/wk
Weekly, persons 15+ (ABS)
Nearest hospital
Wollongong Hospital
Public transport
South Coast train line to Sydney
Pharmacies
Chemist Warehouse Crown Street • Priceline Pharmacy Wollongong
Community support
Wollongong Senior Citizens Centre • Illawarra Multicultural Services
Steel city heritage. University town with UOW. Growing retiree population. Strong community identity.
Flat coastal strip. Hills inland. Beach has accessible facilities. Free shuttle bus in CBD.
Language support in Wollongong
Wollongong has a large Mandarin-speaking community (2.8% of residents), so finding cognitive support and memory aid 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.
Cognitive Support And Memory Aids at a glance
- Funding
- NDIS Assistive Technology, AT-HM Scheme, Support at Home, DVA, Private
- Availability
- Assessment within 1-2 weeks
- Wait time
- 1-3 weeks from assessment to setup
- Cost
- $50-$3,000+
- Hours
- By appointment
- Median response
- 12 minutes
How Much Does Cognitive Support And Memory Aids Cost in Wollongong?
Cognitive Support And Memory Aids in Wollongong typically costs $50-$3,000+ (depending on device 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, AT-HM Scheme, Support at Home, DVA, Private.
Sources: NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits 2025-26 · Support at Home price caps (from 1 July 2026)
How to Pay for Cognitive Support And Memory Aids in Wollongong
Cognitive Support And Memory Aids in Wollongong can be funded through NDIS Assistive Technology, AT-HM Scheme, Support at Home, 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 Cognitive Support And Memory Aids Is Like in Wollongong
Finding cognitive support and memory aids in Wollongong starts with understanding your needs and matching them to the right provider. Carevo connects you with vetted providers who service Wollongong 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 Wollongong
Provider counts by service type in Wollongong
Most popular care requests in Wollongong
Based on 24 actual requests from participants and families in Wollongong on Carevo.
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Real care requests submitted by people in Wollongong 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How quickly do providers respond to enquiries in Wollongong?
Based on 93 real provider connections on Carevo in Wollongong, providers respond with a median of 12 minutes. 65% of enquiries are connected with a provider within 1 hour, and 88% within 24 hours.
How many cognitive support and memory aids providers are in Wollongong?
There are currently 10 cognitive support and memory aids providers serving Wollongong listed on Carevo.
How much does cognitive support and memory aids cost in Wollongong?
Cognitive Support And Memory Aids in Wollongong typically costs $50-$3,000+ (depending on device type). Rates depend on the provider and the type of support required.
How do I choose a cognitive support and memory aids provider in Wollongong?
Look for providers who are NDIS registered, have experience with your specific needs, and service Wollongong. Use our directory to compare providers, check their verification status, and view their service offerings.
Can I choose my own cognitive support and memory aids provider in Wollongong?
Yes. Carevo lists 10 cognitive support and memory aids providers serving Wollongong, 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 cognitive support and memory aids providers in Wollongong 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 cognitive support and memory aids provider in Wollongong?
You have the right to change your cognitive support and memory aids provider at any time. If you are unhappy with the service in Wollongong, 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 cognitive support and memory aids available on weekends in Wollongong?
Many cognitive support and memory aids providers in Wollongong 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 cognitive support and memory aids provider in Wollongong 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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