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Peer Support in Bargara, QLD

Peer support providers in Bargara, Queensland

Funded via NDIS.

9 minutes median response · 68% within 1 hour

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Bargara, QLD and 5 othersAlso servesAshfield, QLD · Bundaberg East, QLD · Bundaberg North, QLD · Bundaberg South, QLD · Bundaberg West, QLD · State-wide provider

Specialises in Nursing · Personal care

Wide Bay Community Nursing works across 12 NDIS support categories in Bargara, Queensland. They support both NDIS and aged care funding. They are most often contacted for nursing and personal care. Most enquiries to them come from families and carers.

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Median response time13 hours
NDIS coverage12 groupsNDIS registration groupsAccommodation/Tenancy Assistance · Personal Mobility Equipment · High Intensity Daily Personal Activities · Household tasks · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Innovative Community Participation · Group and Centre Based Activities · Daily Personal Activities · Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Community nursing care for high needs · Development of daily living and life skills
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Bargara, QLD and 17 othersAlso servesBucca, QLD · Bundaberg Central, QLD · Bundaberg East, QLD · Bundaberg North, QLD · Bundaberg South, QLD · Bundaberg West, QLD · Burnett Heads, QLD · Childers, QLD · Elliott Heads, QLD · Gin Gin, QLD · Gooburrum, QLD · Maryborough, QLD · +5 more · Hyperlocal provider

Specialises in Cleaning

Pillarstone Health is an NDIS registered provider offering peer support in Bargara, Queensland. Families most often connect with them for cleaning. Support coordinators often connect their participants with them. Registered across 9 NDIS support categories, including daily personal care, high intensity personal care and household tasks.

Median response time12 minutes

About Peer Support in Bargara

This guide compares the top peer support providers in Bargara. We rank providers based on their verification status, NDIS registration, and the range of services they offer. There are currently 2 peer support providers serving Bargara.

How we rank providers

Rankings in Bargara 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 Bargara 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 QLD

In the last 90 days, families across QLD made 550 care requests through Carevo, and 39% were marked urgent. The funding mix was 55% NDIS, 27% Home Care Package or aged care, and 17% privately funded.

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

About Bargara

Bargara sits within the Bundaberg (Regional Council) council area, home to around 7,485 residents. Connecting with a peer support provider who already works locally means shorter travel and familiarity with nearby services.

Population 65+

21,404 (25.3%)

State avg 17.7%

Need help with daily activities

8,020 (9.5%)

State avg 6.1%

Median personal income

$614/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

9 minutes

How Much Does Peer Support Cost in Bargara?

Peer Support in Bargara 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 Bargara

Peer Support in Bargara 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 Bargara

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

Provider counts by service type in Bargara

Queensland Regulations & Compliance

In Queensland, NDIS providers must be registered with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission and comply with the NDIS Practice Standards. Aged care services are regulated by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission under federal legislation. Queensland requires all disability workers to hold a current Blue Card (working with people with disability check) in addition to national screening requirements.

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 Bargara?

Across QLD on Carevo, providers respond to enquiries with a median of 9 minutes. 68% of enquiries are connected with a provider within 1 hour, and 91% within 24 hours (based on 2072 provider connections across QLD).

How many peer support providers are in Bargara?

There are currently 2 peer support providers serving Bargara listed on Carevo.

How much does peer support cost in Bargara?

Peer Support in Bargara 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 Bargara?

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

Can I choose my own peer support provider in Bargara?

Yes. Carevo lists 2 peer support providers serving Bargara, 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 Bargara 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 Bargara?

You have the right to change your peer support provider at any time. If you are unhappy with the service in Bargara, 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 Bargara?

Many peer support providers in Bargara 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 Bargara 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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