Life skills training in Queensland
Compare life skills training providers across Queensland (QLD). 812 families in Queensland have used Carevo to find a provider.
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Best Life Skills Training providers in Queensland
Showing 10 of 3964 providers·How we chose these
Boondall, QLD and 31 othersAlso servesAlderley, QLD · Ashmore, QLD · Benowa, QLD · Brisbane, QLD · Browns Plains, QLD · Bundaberg West, QLD · Burpengary, QLD · Cairns City, QLD · Cleveland, QLD · Coolum Beach, QLD · Coomera, QLD · Corinda, QLD · +19 more · National provider
Also supports Autism · Down Syndrome · Vision Impairment · ADHD
- 50+ families connected
- Specialises in Personal care, Cleaning, Social support
Mapple Care is among the highest-ranked NDIS registered providers in Boondall, Queensland in our data. 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 cleaning.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Glass House Mountains, QLD and 25 othersAlso servesBellmere, QLD · Brendale, QLD · Brisbane, QLD · Brisbane City, QLD · Caboolture, QLD · Caloundra, QLD · Eagleby, QLD · East Brisbane, QLD · Ferny Hills, QLD · Griffin, QLD · Gympie, QLD · Inala, QLD · +13 more · State-wide provider
Specialist for Severe Anxiety Disorders · Autism · ADHD · Tourette Syndrome
- 50+ families connected
- Specialises in Personal care, Allied health
ProCare Solution is an NDIS registered provider in Glass House Mountains, Queensland. They have a track record of following through on more than 50 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. Participants often connect with them for severe anxiety disorders support. Families most often connect with them for personal care and allied health.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Burpengary East, QLD and 30 othersAlso servesBellmere, QLD · Bribie Island North, QLD · Bridgeman Downs, QLD · Brighton, QLD · Brisbane, QLD · Brisbane City, QLD · Caboolture, QLD · Caloundra, QLD · Caloundra West, QLD · Carina, QLD · Carina Heights, QLD · Carindale, QLD · +18 more · State-wide provider
Also supports Autism · Vision Impairment · Borderline Personality Disorder · Severe Anxiety Disorders
- 50+ families connected
- Fast responder, usually replies within an hour
- Specialises in Social support, Personal care, Cleaning
Based in Burpengary East, Queensland, Holistic NDIS Care is an NDIS registered provider. Support coordinators often connect their participants with them. Social support and personal care are among their most-requested supports. Registered across 11 NDIS support categories, including transport assistance, daily living skills and shared living support.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
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Marsden, QLD and 54 othersAlso servesArtarmon, NSW · Ballarat Central, VIC · Balmain, NSW · Bankstown, NSW · Baulkham Hills, NSW · Belmore, NSW · Bentleigh East, VIC · Blacktown, NSW · Blakehurst, NSW · Brisbane, QLD · Camden, NSW · Campbelltown, NSW · +42 more · National provider
Also supports Autism · Intellectual Disability · Vision Impairment · ADHD
- 50+ families connected
- Specialises in Personal care, Support coordination, Cleaning
NitPlans Care Services works across 8 NDIS support categories in Marsden, Queensland. They operate across multiple states. They are most often contacted for personal care and support coordination. Most enquiries to them come from participants directly.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Springfield Lakes, QLD and 15 othersAlso servesAlbany Creek, QLD · Alderley, QLD · Benowa, QLD · Brisbane, QLD · Brisbane City, QLD · Browns Plains, QLD · Burpengary, QLD · Glass House Mountains, QLD · Ipswich, QLD · Logan Reserve, QLD · Morayfield, QLD · Redcliffe, QLD · +3 more · State-wide provider
Also supports Autism · Vision Impairment · Sensory Processing Disorder · Eating Disorders
- 50+ families connected
- Specialises in Cleaning, Personal care, SIL
Based in Springfield Lakes, Queensland, Diversity Community Services is an NDIS registered provider. Support coordinators often connect their participants with them. Cleaning and personal care are among their most-requested supports. Registered across 11 NDIS support categories, including transport assistance, daily personal care and daily living skills.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Team includes Cleaner, Disability Support Worker, Gardener
Geebung, QLD and 38 othersAlso servesAdelaide, SA · Ballarat North, VIC · Bayswater North, VIC · Bendigo, VIC · Boronia, VIC · Braybrook, VIC · Brisbane, QLD · Carrum Downs, VIC · Central Coast, NSW · Chadstone, VIC · Cheltenham, VIC · Coburg North, VIC · +26 more · National provider
Also supports Vision Impairment · ADHD · Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder · OCD
- 25+ families connected
- Specialises in Personal care, SIL, Cleaning
Nation Care is an NDIS registered provider in Geebung, Queensland. They have a track record of following through on more than 30 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. Families most often connect with them for personal care and SIL. Registered across 8 NDIS support categories, including Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports, household tasks and daily living skills.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Moorooka, QLD and 55 othersAlso servesAcacia Ridge, QLD · Ballarat Central, VIC · Ballarat East, VIC · Benalla, VIC · Bendigo, VIC · Berwick, VIC · Brisbane, QLD · Cairns North, QLD · Camberwell, VIC · Central Coast, NSW · Coburg, VIC · Cranbourne, VIC · +43 more · National provider
Also supports Autism · Intellectual Disability
- 25+ families connected
- Specialises in Personal care, Cleaning, Allied health
Ozzi Care Services works across 10 NDIS support categories in Moorooka, Queensland. They support both NDIS and aged care funding. They have a track record of following through on more than 40 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. They are most often contacted for personal care and cleaning.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Mossman, QLD and 211 othersAlso servesAirds, NSW · Albion Park, NSW · Albion Park Rail, NSW · Allambie Heights, NSW · Allawah, NSW · Armidale, NSW · Arncliffe, NSW · Auburn, NSW · Balgowlah, NSW · Balgowlah Heights, NSW · Ballina, NSW · Bankstown, NSW · +199 more · National provider
- 25+ families connected
- Specialises in Cleaning, Gardening
Based in Mossman, Queensland, Residence Revival is an NDIS registered provider. Cleaning and gardening are among their most-requested supports. They have a track record of following through on more than 40 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. They operate across multiple states.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Wilsonton Heights, QLD and 33 othersAlso servesAdelaide, SA · Albany Creek, QLD · Alexandra Hills, QLD · Birkdale, QLD · Brisbane, QLD · Caboolture, QLD · Canberra, ACT · Canberra Airport, ACT · Capalaba, QLD · Carindale, QLD · Collinsville, QLD · East Brisbane, QLD · +21 more · National provider
Also supports Autism · Intellectual Disability · ADHD · Prader-Willi Syndrome
- 25+ families connected
- Specialises in Personal care, Cleaning, Social support
Pursue Services is an NDIS registered provider in Wilsonton Heights, Queensland. 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 personal care and cleaning. 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
The Gap, QLD and 7 othersAlso servesBrisbane, QLD · Brisbane City, QLD · Ipswich, QLD · Maroochydore, QLD · North Lakes, QLD · Surfers Paradise, QLD · Townsville City, QLD · National provider
Also supports Autism · Prader-Willi Syndrome
- 10+ families connected
- Fast responder, usually replies within 2 hours
- Specialises in Personal care, Support coordination, Social support
Connect Coordination QLD works across 4 NDIS support categories in The Gap, Queensland. Active on Carevo in the past week. They have a track record of following through on more than 15 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. They are most often contacted for personal care and support coordination.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Team includes Disability Support Worker, Welfare Worker
How we rank providers
Rankings in Queensland 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 life skills, support work, and 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 Queensland 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.
3,964
providers in Queensland
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 CommissionLife Skills Training at a glance
- Funding
- NDIS Capacity Building (Improved Daily Living)
- Availability
- 7 days a week
- Wait Time
- Usually within 1-2 weeks
- Cost
- $50-$70/hour
- Hours
- Flexible scheduling
- Median Response
- 9 minutes
Life Skills Training in Queensland (QLD): what to know
Carevo lists 3,964 life skills training providers with active coverage in Queensland, concentrated around Brisbane, the Gold Coast, the Sunshine Coast, Townsville and Cairns but reaching regional QLD as well. Families in QLD made 604 support requests through Carevo in the last 90 days.
3,964
Providers in QLD
3,683
NDIS registered
284
Active in last 30 days
604
Requests, last 90 days
68%
Connected within 1 hour
Coverage by region in Queensland
| Region | Providers | Busiest area |
|---|---|---|
| Brisbane | 1173 | Brisbane City |
| Gold Coast | 666 | Southport |
| Logan | 592 | Logan Central |
| Moreton Bay | 535 | Caboolture |
| Ipswich | 504 | Ipswich |
| Sunshine Coast | 313 | Maroochydore |
| Townsville | 219 | Townsville City |
| Toowoomba | 209 | Toowoomba City |
| Cairns | 177 | Cairns North |
| Redland | 175 | Cleveland |
Workers delivering NDIS supports in Queensland need the NDIS Worker Screening Clearance, administered by the Queensland Government (it replaced the Yellow Card system). 3683 of the 4011 life skills training providers listed in QLD 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 Queensland as everywhere else in Australia. Higher caps apply in areas classified remote or very remote, which covers parts of Queensland.
What families say about providers in QLD
Feedback shared by families after connecting with providers on Carevo. Quotes are anonymous and providers cannot edit them.
“Responded to my enquiry straight away”
“it was good and prompt and friendly service”
“Responded to my e-mail and returned my phone call. Arranged Allied Health home visit within one week. :)”
“Contacted me very quickly, arrangements still being made. Very supportive and helpful”
How much does life skills training cost in Queensland?
Life Skills Training in Queensland 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 life skills training
Funding options include NDIS Capacity Building. Eligibility depends on your assessment and plan.
Life Skills Training by suburb in Queensland
Browse providers in the busiest areas, or use any suburb page to see who services your postcode.
What is life skills development training?
Life skills development is capacity-building support that helps a person learn practical daily tasks, cooking, budgeting, using public transport, personal care, through structured coaching rather than someone doing the task for them. It sits in the NDIS Improved Daily Living Skills support category, registration group 0117, Development of Daily Living and Life Skills (NDIS Pricing Schedule 2026-27).
How to choose a provider for this service
Start with registration. Providers delivering life skills training under NDIS-managed or agency-managed plans should be registered with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission under registration group 0117, confirmable on the Commission’s public provider register. Response time matters because slow first contact often signals a provider stretched too thin to give one-on-one coaching the attention it needs. Providers ranked using the criteria explained above are ordered partly on measured response speed, and 70 per cent of inquiries across Carevo get a reply within an hour. Ask for pricing broken down by hour and by group session, since rates differ and group programs can lower the per-session cost. Confirm the provider actually covers your suburb and runs in-community sessions, shops, transport routes, not just clinic-based coaching.
Which NDIS funding pays for life skills training?
Life skills training is funded through NDIS Capacity Building, most often the Improved Daily Living Skills category, line item 15_037_0117_1_3, Skill Development and Training including Public Transport Training, capped at 70.23 an hour on a weekday in metro areas (NDIS Pricing Schedule 2026-27). A person qualifies when their NDIS plan includes this budget line, tied to a stated goal such as cooking, money management or travel independence, and the NDIA has approved a Capacity Building support. Employment-focused skills, including School Leaver Employment Supports, are instead funded under Finding and Keeping a Job. A plan manager or support coordinator confirms which category and hours apply.
Availability across Australia
Carevo lists 28,004 NDIS providers across 4,782 suburbs nationally, including 8,844 in NSW alone. Life skills training pairs well with community access support for group-based practice, or with disability employment services once transport and money-management goals are in place. Response times by state are set out in the table above.
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 Queensland
Guides to help you understand your plan, budget, and supports.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many life skills training providers are there in Queensland?
There are 3964 life skills training providers with active listings in Queensland (QLD) 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 life skills training cost in Queensland?
Life Skills Training in Queensland 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 Queensland?
Providers in Queensland respond to new requests in a median of 9 minutes, and 68% of families are connected within an hour. Most services can start within 1-2 weeks.
Does Carevo cover regional Queensland or just the capital?
Both. Carevo lists providers across all of Queensland, 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 Queensland have the most life skills training providers?
By local government area, coverage on Carevo is deepest in Brisbane (1173 providers), Gold Coast (666 providers), Logan (592 providers). Regional QLD is covered too: many providers service wide areas beyond their base suburb.
Do I have to use an NDIS registered provider for life skills training in QLD?
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. 3683 of the 4011 life skills training providers listed in QLD on Carevo are NDIS registered.