Community access support providers in New South Wales
Compare community access support providers across New South Wales (NSW). 1,557 families in New South Wales have used Carevo to find a provider.
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Best Community Access Support providers in New South Wales
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Parramatta, NSW and 12 othersAlso servesAuburn, NSW · Bankstown, NSW · Blacktown, NSW · Canberra Airport, ACT · Canowindra, NSW · Forbes, NSW · Gosford, NSW · Harris Park, NSW · Hornsby, NSW · TOONGABBIE, NSW · Wollongong, NSW · Woy Woy, NSW · State-wide provider
Specialises in Cleaning · Personal care · SIL
Also supports Psychosocial Disability
Altido Consulting Services is among the highest-ranked NDIS registered and aged care approved providers in Parramatta, New South Wales in our data. 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 personal care. Most enquiries to them come from families and carers.
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 Disability Support Worker
Excellent, energetic and over effective service.
Verified care seeker, Five Dock
Wollongong, NSW and 25 othersAlso servesAlbion Park, NSW · Bankstown, NSW · Blacktown, NSW · Burwood, NSW · Campbelltown, NSW · Campsie, NSW · Dapto, NSW · Fairfield, NSW · Fairfield East, NSW · Fairy Meadow, NSW · Guildford, NSW · Illawong, NSW · +13 more · State-wide provider
Specialises in Cleaning · Personal care · Transport
Also supports Psychosocial Disability
Mutual Care NSW is an NDIS registered provider in Wollongong, New South Wales. They have a track record of following through on more than 40 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. Families most often connect with them for cleaning and personal care. 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
Freemantle, NSW and 76 othersAlso servesAdelaide, SA · Airport West, VIC · Armadale, WA · Bairnsdale, VIC · Ballarat Central, VIC · Ballarat East, VIC · Bendigo, VIC · Bentleigh, VIC · Boronia, VIC · Broadmeadows, VIC · Bulla, VIC · Bunbury, WA · +64 more · National provider
Specialises in Personal care · SIL · Cleaning
Also supports Psychosocial Disability · Tourette Syndrome · Schizophrenia · Bipolar Disorder
CarePro works across 14 NDIS support categories in Freemantle, 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 personal care and SIL.
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The Ponds, NSW · State-wide provider
Specialises in Allied health · Support coordination
Also supports Psychosocial Disability · OCD · Borderline Personality Disorder
Based in The Ponds, New South Wales, Australian National Care is an NDIS registered provider. Most enquiries to them come from participants directly. Allied health and support coordination are among their most-requested supports. Registered across 13 NDIS support categories, including Assistance to access and/or maintain employment and/or education, community participation and Innovative Community Participation.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Tweed Heads, NSW and 30 othersAlso servesAlderley, QLD · Ashmore, QLD · Benowa, QLD · Boondall, QLD · Browns Plains, QLD · Bundaberg West, QLD · Burpengary, QLD · Cairns City, QLD · Cleveland, QLD · Coolum Beach, QLD · Coomera, QLD · Corinda, QLD · +18 more · National provider
Specialises in Cleaning · Personal care
Also supports Prader-Willi Syndrome · Sensory Processing Disorder · OCD
Mapple Care is an NDIS registered provider in Tweed Heads, New South Wales. Registered across 17 NDIS support categories, including shared living support, daily personal care and household tasks. They operate across multiple states. They also offer plan management.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Macquarie Park, NSW and 34 othersAlso servesAuburn, NSW · Bankstown, NSW · Barrack Heights, NSW · Blacktown, NSW · Bulli, NSW · Bundeena, NSW · Campbelltown, NSW · Castle Hill, NSW · Dapto, NSW · Eastwood, NSW · Figtree, NSW · Five Dock, NSW · +22 more · State-wide provider
Specialises in Cleaning · SIL · Personal care
Specialist for Psychosocial Disability · Schizophrenia · PTSD · Intellectual Disability
Phenomenal Home And Living works across 10 NDIS support categories in Macquarie Park, New South Wales. They operate across New South Wales. Participants often connect with them for psychosocial disability, schizophrenia and PTSD support. 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
Sydney, NSW and 6 othersAlso servesAdelaide, SA · Hobart, TAS · Kotara, NSW · Old Beach, TAS · Rankin Park, NSW · Wallsend, NSW · National provider
Specialises in Cleaning · Personal care · Gardening
Also supports Schizophrenia · Bipolar Disorder · PTSD · OCD
Destiny Community Services is an NDIS registered provider in Sydney, New South Wales. Registered across 11 NDIS support categories, including transport assistance, Innovative Community Participation and community nursing. They operate across multiple states. Active on Carevo in the past week.
Lovely to talk to quick response overall lovely definitely will be choosing destiny to help me :)
Verified care seeker, Devonport
Sydney, NSW and 36 othersAlso servesAdelaide, SA · Ballarat North, VIC · Bayswater North, VIC · Bendigo, VIC · Boronia, VIC · Braybrook, VIC · Carrum Downs, VIC · Chadstone, VIC · Cheltenham, VIC · Coburg North, VIC · Cranbourne, VIC · East Melbourne, VIC · +24 more · National provider
Specialises in Personal care · SIL · Cleaning
Also supports Psychosocial Disability · Vision Impairment · Schizophrenia · PTSD
Nation Care is an NDIS registered provider serving Sydney, New South Wales. They also offer plan management. 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 SIL.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Chisholm, NSW and 41 othersAlso servesAdelaide, SA · Ballina, NSW · Banora Point, NSW · Blacktown, NSW · Bondi Junction, NSW · Brisbane City, QLD · Byron Bay, NSW · Campbelltown, NSW · Coolamon, NSW · Cronulla, NSW · Dubbo, NSW · Gosford, NSW · +29 more · National provider
Specialises in SIL · Personal care
Also supports Schizophrenia
Admire Disability Services is an NDIS registered provider in Chisholm, New South Wales. They have a track record of following through on more than 20 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. Families most often connect with them for SIL and personal care. Support coordinators often connect their participants with them.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Team includes Disability Support Worker
Tweed Heads, NSW and 13 othersAlso servesCooroy, QLD · Doonan, QLD · Greenslopes, QLD · Gympie, QLD · Kenmore, QLD · Kingaroy, QLD · Laceys Creek, QLD · Maroochydore, QLD · Palmview, QLD · Petrie, QLD · Redcliffe, QLD · South Brisbane, QLD · +1 more · State-wide provider
Specialises in Cleaning · Support coordination
Also supports Psychosocial Disability · PTSD
Calyx Care is an NDIS registered provider serving Tweed Heads, New South Wales. They support both NDIS and aged care funding. They have a track record of following through on more than 20 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. They are most often contacted for cleaning and support coordination.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
How we rank providers
Rankings in New South Wales 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 social and community support.
- 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 New South Wales 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.
6,090
providers in New South Wales
28,928
providers nationally
What "Verified care seeker" means. Any care-seeker feedback shown above is from a real person who used Carevo to connect with that provider and then told us how it went. We only publish feedback tied to a genuine, matched enquiry, never anonymous, unsolicited, or paid reviews.
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 CommissionCommunity Access Support at a Glance
Funding
NDIS Core Supports, Support at Home
Availability
7 days a week
Wait Time
Usually within 1-2 weeks
Cost
$50-$70/hour
Hours
Flexible scheduling
Median Response
6 minutes
Community Access Support in New South Wales (NSW): what to know
Carevo lists 6,090 community access support providers with active coverage in New South Wales, concentrated around Sydney, Newcastle, the Central Coast and Wollongong but reaching regional NSW as well. Families in NSW made 1,165 support requests through Carevo in the last 90 days.
6,090
Providers in NSW
5,676
NDIS registered
372
Active in last 30 days
1,165
Requests, last 90 days
72%
Connected within 1 hour
Coverage by region in New South Wales
| Region | Providers | Busiest area |
|---|---|---|
| Blacktown | 682 | Blacktown |
| Canterbury-Bankstown | 674 | Bankstown |
| Liverpool | 594 | Liverpool |
| Sydney | 485 | Sydney |
| Parramatta | 451 | Parramatta |
| Cumberland | 443 | Auburn |
| Fairfield | 360 | Fairfield |
| Campbelltown | 340 | Campbelltown |
| Penrith | 302 | Penrith |
| The Hills Shire | 287 | Castle Hill |
Workers delivering NDIS supports in New South Wales need the NDIS Worker Check (NDISWC), administered by the NSW Office of the Children’s Guardian. 5676 of the 6066 community access support providers listed in NSW are registered with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission. Unregistered providers can still deliver many supports if your plan is plan managed or self managed.
NDIS price caps do not change by state: the NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits set the same maximum rates in New South Wales as everywhere else in Australia.
What families say about providers in NSW
Feedback shared by families after connecting with providers on Carevo. Quotes are anonymous and providers cannot edit them.
“Brilliant service Dr Said had a wonderful manner with my father (& me) and made such a difference with great recommendations for ongoing care”
“Excellent, energetic and over effective service.”
How much does community access support cost in New South Wales?
Community Access Support in New South Wales typically costs $50-$70/hour (group rates available). Actual rates vary by provider, funding type, and the level of support required.
How to pay for community access support
Funding options include NDIS Core Supports. Eligibility depends on your assessment and plan.
Community Access Support by suburb in New South Wales
Browse providers in the busiest areas, or use any suburb page to see who services your postcode.
What is community access support?
Community access support is a support worker helping you take part in activities outside the home: social outings, community groups, appointments, shopping, and recreation, not just a lift from A to B. It sits within NDIS Core Supports as Assistance with Social and Community Participation, or within aged care as a social support service (NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits 2026-27).
How do I choose a community access support provider?
The providers ranked above are ordered using the methodology explained higher on this page. For community access specifically, four checks matter most. Registration: confirm the provider’s NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission registration covers Assistance with Social and Community Participation, and check for Support at Home registration if you need aged care social support instead. Response time: outings and weekly slots need a worker locked in ahead of time, so check the provider against the response-time benchmarks further down this page before you commit. Pricing transparency: ask whether quoted rates cover 1:1 or group support, since group community access is usually priced lower per person than one-to-one outings. Coverage: Carevo has logged 155 community access enquiries nationally, but staff availability is local, so confirm current capacity in your suburb rather than relying on a provider’s general service area.
Which funding pays for community access support?
Community access is funded from two different places depending on who you are. NDIS participants use the Core Supports budget, under Assistance with Social and Community Participation, added to a plan once a planner confirms the goal relates to community, social, or recreational participation (NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits 2026-27). Older Australians access social support instead, funded under the Independence category of Support at Home, which replaced Home Care Packages on 1 November 2025, following an assessment through the Single Assessment System (Department of Health and Aged Care, 2025). You cannot request either directly. Both follow an assessment first, then a support worker or group program is arranged around the approved budget.
Where community access support is available
Carevo lists 28,004 NDIS providers and 2,619 aged care providers across 4,782 suburbs. Coverage is deepest in New South Wales, with 8,844 NDIS providers, and Victoria, with 7,545. If you need help with specific appointments rather than ongoing social outings, compare transport services, or see social support visits for group-based options funded through Support at Home.
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How this page is compiled
The provider rankings and figures on this page come from Carevo platform records, including provider registrations, measured response times and coverage, together with the cited official sources. Carevo is an Australian platform that connects families with vetted NDIS and aged care providers. Carevo does not deliver care itself.
Helpful NDIS resources for New South Wales
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many community access support providers are there in New South Wales?
There are 6090 community access support providers with active listings in New South Wales (NSW) on Carevo. Providers are ranked by trust score based on real outcomes with families on our platform, not by who pays for placement.
How much does community access support cost in New South Wales?
Community Access Support in New South Wales typically costs $50-$70/hour (group rates available). Actual rates vary by provider and the level of support required.
How quickly can I start with a provider in New South Wales?
Providers in New South Wales respond to new requests in a median of 6 minutes, and 72% of families are connected within an hour. Most services can start within 1-2 weeks.
Does Carevo cover regional New South Wales or just the capital?
Both. Carevo lists providers across all of New South Wales, including regional and rural areas. Many providers service wide regions, and some supports (like plan management) are delivered Australia-wide by phone and online portal.
Which areas of New South Wales have the most community access support providers?
By local government area, coverage on Carevo is deepest in Blacktown (682 providers), Canterbury-Bankstown (674 providers), Liverpool (594 providers). Regional NSW is covered too: many providers service wide areas beyond their base suburb.
Do I have to use an NDIS registered provider for community access support in NSW?
It depends on how your plan is managed. Agency-managed (NDIA-managed) funding can only be spent with registered providers, while plan-managed and self-managed participants can also use unregistered providers. 5676 of the 6066 community access support providers listed in NSW on Carevo are NDIS registered.