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Peer Support in Ballarat East, VIC

Peer support providers in Ballarat East, Victoria

Funded via NDIS. 15 families in Ballarat East have used Carevo to find a provider.

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  • 49 providers in Ballarat East
  • Funded via NDIS
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Ballarat East, VIC and 86 othersAlso servesAirport West, VIC · Albion, VIC · Altona Meadows, VIC · Altona North, VIC · Ardeer, VIC · Ascot Vale, VIC · Bendigo, VIC · Bentleigh East, VIC · Broadmeadows, VIC · Brooklyn, VIC · Brunswick, VIC · Bulla, VIC · +74 more · State-wide provider

Specialist for OCD · Autism · Psychosocial Disability · ADHD

  • 50+ families connected
  • Specialises in Allied health, Personal care

Clover Leaf Sanctuary is among the highest-ranked NDIS registered providers offering peer support in Ballarat East, Victoria in our data. Participants often connect with them for OCD support. They have a track record of following through on more than 50 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. Allied health and personal care are among their most-requested supports.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage14 groupsNDIS registration groupsAssistance with travel/transport arrangements · Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Innovative Community Participation · Community nursing care for high needs · Group and Centre Based Activities · Assistance to access and/or maintain employment and/or education · Development of daily living and life skills · Household tasks · Plan Management · Therapeutic Supports · Daily Personal Activities · High Intensity Daily Personal Activities · Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports · Participation in community/social and civic activities
(03) 7023 9068
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Ballarat East, VIC and 17 othersAlso servesBendigo, VIC · Camberwell, VIC · Corio, VIC · Craigieburn, VIC · Cranbourne, VIC · Cranbourne West, VIC · Dandenong, VIC · Frankston, VIC · Geelong, VIC · Kew, VIC · Kilmore, VIC · Melbourne, VIC · +5 more · National provider

Also supports Psychosocial Disability · PTSD

  • 5+ families connected
  • Specialises in Support coordination, Social support, Gardening

Glorious Disability Support Services is an NDIS registered provider offering peer support in Ballarat East, Victoria. Families most often connect with them for support coordination and social support. Support coordinators often connect their participants with them. Registered across 11 NDIS support categories, including daily personal care, community participation and Support Coordination.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage11 groupsNDIS registration groupsDaily Personal Activities · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Support Coordination · Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Household tasks · Development of daily living and life skills · Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Group and Centre Based Activities · Innovative Community Participation · Assistance to access and/or maintain employment and/or education
0413 599 838
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Ballarat East, VIC and 104 othersAlso servesAdelaide, SA · Altona, VIC · Armstrong Creek, VIC · Aspendale, VIC · Barwon Heads, VIC · Belmont, VIC · Bendigo, VIC · Bentleigh, VIC · Bentleigh East, VIC · Bonbeach, VIC · Boronia, VIC · Box Hill, VIC · +92 more · National provider

  • 25+ families connected
  • Fast responder, usually replies within 2 hours
  • Specialises in Personal care, Respite care, Cleaning

Easy Care Support Services works across 8 NDIS support categories in Ballarat East, Victoria. 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 respite care.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage8 groupsNDIS registration groupsAssistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports · Daily Personal Activities · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Group and Centre Based Activities · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Household tasks · Development of daily living and life skills
0413756683
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Ballarat East, VIC and 37 othersAlso servesBallarat Central, VIC · Bannockburn, VIC · Bellarine, VIC · Bendigo, VIC · Camberwell, VIC · Carrum Downs, VIC · Colac, VIC · Corio, VIC · Craigieburn, VIC · Cranbourne, VIC · Cranbourne North, VIC · Cranbourne West, VIC · +25 more · State-wide provider

  • Specialises in Social support, Transport

Relight Your Care works across 11 NDIS support categories in Ballarat East, Victoria. They operate across Victoria. They are most often contacted for social support and transport. Most enquiries to them come from families and carers.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage11 groupsNDIS registration groupsAssistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports · Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Community nursing care for high needs · Daily Personal Activities · Development of daily living and life skills · Group and Centre Based Activities · High Intensity Daily Personal Activities · Household tasks · Innovative Community Participation · Participation in community/social and civic activities
0423016915
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Ballarat East, VIC and 10 othersAlso servesCranbourne West, VIC · Dandenong, VIC · Deer Park, VIC · Flemington, VIC · Footscray, VIC · Geelong, VIC · Melbourne, VIC · Moonee Ponds, VIC · Sunshine, VIC · Toolern Vale, VIC · State-wide provider

  • 5+ families connected
  • Specialises in Cleaning, Personal care, Social support

Based in Ballarat East, Victoria, Omiflow is an NDIS registered provider offering peer support. Registered across 11 NDIS support categories, including Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports, Assistance to access and/or maintain employment and/or education and shared living support. Cleaning and personal care are among their most-requested supports. They support both NDIS and aged care funding.

NDIS coverage11 groupsNDIS registration groupsAssistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports · Assistance to access and/or maintain employment and/or education · Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Daily Personal Activities · Development of daily living and life skills · Group and Centre Based Activities · Household tasks · Innovative Community Participation · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Specialised Supported Employment
0411 567 823
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Ballarat East, VIC and 55 othersAlso servesAlbury, NSW · Bendigo, VIC · Box Hill, VIC · Bright, VIC · Camberwell, VIC · Carrum Downs, VIC · Caulfield, VIC · Cobram, VIC · Corio, VIC · Craigieburn, VIC · Cranbourne, VIC · Cranbourne West, VIC · +43 more · State-wide provider

Also supports Autism

  • 5+ families connected
  • Specialises in Cleaning, Transport, Gardening
0416744559
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Ballarat East, VIC and 53 othersAlso servesAlbury, NSW · Armadale, VIC · Ballarat Central, VIC · Bendigo, VIC · Beveridge, VIC · Box Hill, VIC · Camberwell, VIC · Carrum Downs, VIC · Corio, VIC · Craigieburn, VIC · Cranbourne, VIC · Cranbourne North, VIC · +41 more · State-wide provider

  • Fast responder, usually replies within an hour
  • Specialises in Gardening, Personal care, Cleaning
0416744559

About Peer Support in Ballarat East

This guide compares the top peer support providers in Ballarat East. We rank providers based on their verification status, NDIS registration, and the range of services they offer. There are currently 7 peer support providers serving Ballarat East.

How we rank providers

Rankings in Ballarat East 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 Participation in community/social and civic activities and Group and Centre Based Activities, or offer peer 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 Ballarat East 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.

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 Commission

Aged 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 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

Care demand in Ballarat East

In the last 90 days, families in Ballarat East made 15 care requests through Carevo, and 60% were marked urgent. The funding mix was 33% NDIS, 42% Home Care Package or aged care, and 25% privately funded.

Based on real requests submitted to Carevo. Updated each build.

About Ballarat East

Ballarat East sits within the Ballarat (City) council area, home to around 5,623 residents. Connecting with a peer support provider who already works locally means shorter travel and familiarity with nearby services.

Population 65+

12,271 (18.6%)

State avg 18.6%

Need help with daily activities

4,541 (6.9%)

State avg 6.1%

Median personal income

$781/wk

Weekly, persons 15+ (ABS)

Data: ABS Census 2021

Peer Support at a glance

Funding
NDIS Capacity Building, Core Supports
Availability
One-to-one and group, in person and online
Wait time
Often within a week of matching
Cost
Usually funded by the NDIS, no gap fee where it is in your plan
Hours
Flexible, including evenings and weekends
Median response
2 minutes

How Much Does Peer Support Cost in Ballarat East?

Peer Support in Ballarat East typically costs Usually funded by the NDIS, no gap fee where it is in your plan. 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 Capacity Building, Core Supports.

Source: NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits 2025-26

How to Pay for Peer Support in Ballarat East

Peer Support in Ballarat East can be funded through NDIS Capacity Building, Core 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 Peer Support Is Like in Ballarat East

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

Provider counts by service type in Ballarat East

Based on 15 actual requests from participants and families in Ballarat East on Carevo.

    1 Equipment hire
    4 reqs.
    2 Domestic assistance
    4 reqs.
    3 Therapy
    2 reqs.
    4 Meal preparation
    2 reqs.
    5 Allied health
    2 reqs.
    6 Personal care
    1 req.

Real care requests submitted by people in Ballarat East through Carevo. Updated each build from inquiry records.

Victoria Regulations & Compliance

In Victoria, NDIS providers must be registered with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission and comply with the NDIS Practice Standards. Aged care providers operate under the Aged Care Quality Standards. Victoria also maintains its own Disability Worker Registration Scheme, requiring disability workers to meet additional state-level standards. All providers are subject to regular audits by the NDIS Commission.

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 Ballarat East?

Based on 35 real provider connections on Carevo in Ballarat East, providers respond with a median of 2 minutes. 80% of enquiries are connected with a provider within 1 hour, and 94% within 24 hours.

How many peer support providers are in Ballarat East?

There are currently 7 peer support providers serving Ballarat East listed on Carevo.

How much does peer support cost in Ballarat East?

Peer Support in Ballarat East typically costs Usually funded by the NDIS, no gap fee where it is in your plan. Rates depend on the provider and the type of support required.

How do I choose a peer support provider in Ballarat East?

Look for providers who are NDIS registered, have experience with your specific needs, and service Ballarat East. Use our directory to compare providers, check their verification status, and view their service offerings.

Can I choose my own peer support provider in Ballarat East?

Yes. Carevo lists 7 peer support providers serving Ballarat East, 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 peer support providers in Ballarat East 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 peer support provider in Ballarat East?

You have the right to change your peer support provider at any time. If you are unhappy with the service in Ballarat East, 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 peer support available on weekends in Ballarat East?

Many peer support providers in Ballarat East 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 peer support provider in Ballarat East 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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