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Navigator Support in Lismore, NSW

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Funded via NDIS. 6 families in Lismore have used Carevo to find a provider.

10 minutes median response · 75% within 1 hour · 100% within 24 hours

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This guide compares the top navigator support providers in Lismore. We rank providers based on their verification status, NDIS registration, and the range of services they offer.

No specialist NDIS navigators providers in Lismore yet

We don't currently have NDIS navigators providers listed in Lismore. Browse providers in nearby locations, or contact us and we'll help you find the right match.

Navigator Support providers in nearby locations

South Kempsey (2) Piggabeen (3) Kempsey (2) Tweed Heards (3) Rushforth (1) West Haven (1)
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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 Lismore

Lismore sits within the Lismore (City) council area, home to around 3,579 residents. Connecting with a navigator support provider who already works locally means shorter travel and familiarity with nearby services.

Population

3,579

Local council

Lismore (City)

Median income

$25,220

Area

3.675 km²

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics.

Navigator Support at a glance

Funding

NDIS, Foundational Supports

Availability

Co-designed and piloted 2026 to 2028

Wait time

Support coordination available now; navigator role rolling out 2026 to 2028

Cost

Navigator role government funded under reforms; support coordination funded in NDIS plans

Hours

By appointment

Median response

10 minutes

How Much Does Navigator Support Cost in Lismore?

Navigator Support in Lismore typically costs Navigator role government funded under reforms; support coordination funded in NDIS plans. 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, Foundational Supports.

Cost Comparison: Lismore vs New South Wales & National

How navigator support costs in Lismore compare with New South Wales state averages and national averages. Rates vary by provider, funding type, and level of support required.

Metric Lismore NSW Average National Average
Hourly rate Navigator role government funded under reforms; support coordination funded in NDIS plans $55 - $75 $52 - $70
Daily rate (8hr) $350 - $500 $350 - $500 $340 - $480
Providers available 0 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 Navigator Support in Lismore

Navigator Support in Lismore can be funded through NDIS, Foundational Supports. 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 Navigator Support Is Like in Lismore

Finding navigator support in Lismore starts with understanding your needs and matching them to the right provider. Carevo connects you with vetted providers who service Lismore 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 Lismore

Provider counts by service type in Lismore

Therapy
16Support Workers
13Personal Care
12Social Support
12Respite Care
11Cleaning
11Transport
10Allied Health
9Nursing
8
Meal Services
5
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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.

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

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Lismore at a glance

Population 65+

2,937 (19.3%)

State avg 16.2%

0

Aged Care beds

0

Residential care capacity

Home Care Packages

0 active

In-home support

Average wait time

4-8 weeks

State avg 4-8 weeks

Nearest hospital

Lismore Base Hospital

GP clinics

0

Within 5km

Public transport

Northern Rivers bus services

Pharmacies

Priceline Pharmacy Lismore • Blooms The Chemist Lismore

Community support

Lismore Senior Citizens • Lismore City Council community programs

Northern Rivers regional centre. University town with Southern Cross University. Recovering from major 2022 floods. Strong arts community.

Flood-prone CBD area. Some hilly terrain. Hospital precinct is accessible. CBD has been rebuilt with improved accessibility.

Postcode: 2480
Data: ABS Census, MyAgedCare, NDIS Public Data

Frequently Asked Questions

How quickly do providers respond to enquiries in Lismore?
Based on 16 real provider connections on Carevo in Lismore, providers respond with a median of 10 minutes. 75% of enquiries are connected with a provider within 1 hour, and 100% within 24 hours.
How many navigator support providers are in Lismore?
There are currently 0 navigator support providers serving Lismore listed on Carevo.
How much does navigator support cost in Lismore?
Navigator Support in Lismore typically costs Navigator role government funded under reforms; support coordination funded in NDIS plans. Rates depend on the provider and the type of support required.
How do I choose a navigator support provider in Lismore?
Look for providers who are NDIS registered, have experience with your specific needs, and service Lismore. Use our directory to compare providers, check their verification status, and view their service offerings.
Can I choose my own navigator support provider in Lismore?
Yes. Carevo lists multiple navigator support providers serving Lismore, 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 navigator support providers in Lismore 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 navigator support provider in Lismore?
You have the right to change your navigator support provider at any time. If you are unhappy with the service in Lismore, 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 navigator support available on weekends in Lismore?
Many navigator support providers in Lismore 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 navigator support provider in Lismore 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.

Navigator Support in nearby South Coast NSW locations

Old Bar Bomaderry South Kempsey Piggabeen Kempsey Pottsville Ballina North Nowra Tweed Heards Bermagui Byron Bay Rushforth Bingara Cumbalum West Haven Woollamia

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