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Peer Support in Devonport, TAS

Peer support providers in Devonport, Tasmania

Funded via NDIS. 8 families in Devonport have used Carevo to find a provider.

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Devonport, TAS and 2 othersAlso servesDeloraine, TAS · Launceston, TAS

Specialises in Support Workers · Social Support · Transport

Pinky Community Support works across 3 NDIS support categories in Devonport, Tasmania. Active on Carevo in the past week.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage3 groupsNDIS registration groupsInnovative Community Participation · Household tasks · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements
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Devonport, TAS and 4 othersAlso servesBurnie, TAS · Latrobe, TAS · Smithton, TAS · Ulverstone, TAS · Regional provider

Specialises in Social support · Respite care

Opportunities Support Service is an NDIS registered provider in Devonport, Tasmania. Families most often connect with them for social support and respite care. Most enquiries to them come from families and carers.

How this listing is sourced

Median response time2 hours
NDIS coverage10 groupsNDIS registration groupsInnovative Community Participation · Assistance to access and/or maintain employment and/or education · Household tasks · Daily Personal Activities · Group and Centre Based Activities · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Specialised Supported Employment · Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports · Participation in community/social and civic activities
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Devonport, TAS and 37 othersAlso servesAdelaide, SA · Beenleigh, QLD · Brisbane City, QLD · Browns Plains, QLD · Christies Beach, SA · Elizabeth, SA · Enfield, SA · Fortitude Valley, QLD · Hobart, TAS · Ipswich, QLD · Labrador, QLD · Launceston, TAS · +25 more

Specialises in Personal Care · Support Workers · Social Support

Interact Australia - South Australia is an NDIS registered provider in Devonport, Tasmania. Registered across 12 NDIS support categories, including daily personal care, daily living skills and Innovative Community Participation. Active on Carevo in the past week.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage12 groupsNDIS registration groupsDaily Personal Activities · Development of daily living and life skills · Innovative Community Participation · Assistance to access and/or maintain employment and/or education · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Community nursing care for high needs · Group and Centre Based Activities · Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Participation in community/social and civic activities · High Intensity Daily Personal Activities · Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports · Household tasks
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Devonport, TAS and 6 othersAlso servesHobart, TAS · Howrah, TAS · Launceston, TAS · Moonah, TAS · Rosny Park, TAS · Warrane, TAS

Specialises in Respite Care · Support Workers · Cleaning

Choice Support Tasmania is an NDIS registered provider in Devonport, Tasmania. Registered across 11 NDIS support categories, including SDA, shared living support and Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage11 groupsNDIS registration groupsSpecialist Disability Accommodation · Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Development of daily living and life skills · Accommodation/Tenancy Assistance · Daily Personal Activities · Household tasks · Assistance to access and/or maintain employment and/or education · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Innovative Community Participation
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Devonport, TAS and 3 othersAlso servesBurnie, TAS · Launceston, TAS · Ulverstone, TAS

Specialises in Equipment · Home Modifications · Personal Care

Based in Devonport, Tasmania, Freedom Home Care is an NDIS registered and aged care approved provider. Registered across 9 NDIS support categories, including Assistive Technology, Home Modifications and Innovative Community Participation.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage9 groupsNDIS registration groupsAssistive Technology · Home Modifications · Innovative Community Participation · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Development of daily living and life skills · Household tasks · Daily Personal Activities · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement
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Devonport, TAS and 5 othersAlso servesBurnie, TAS · East Devonport, TAS · Launceston, TAS · Perth, TAS · Riverside, TAS · Hyperlocal provider

Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Transport

Thrive@Life Services is an NDIS registered provider in Devonport, Tasmania. Most enquiries to them come from families and carers. Registered across 8 NDIS support categories, including daily living skills, household tasks and SDA. They focus closely on their local area.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage8 groupsNDIS registration groupsDevelopment of daily living and life skills · Household tasks · Specialist Disability Accommodation · Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports · Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Daily Personal Activities · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Participation in community/social and civic activities
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Devonport, TAS and 4 othersAlso servesBellerive, TAS · Burnie, TAS · Launceston, TAS · Rosebery, TAS

Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Transport

Family Based Care Tasmania is an NDIS registered and aged care approved provider in Devonport, Tasmania, with a disability support worker on its team. Registered across 16 NDIS support categories, including shared living support, Therapeutic Supports and group and centre activities.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage16 groupsNDIS registration groupsAssistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Therapeutic Supports · Group and Centre Based Activities · Assistance to access and/or maintain employment and/or education · High Intensity Daily Personal Activities · Specialist Behaviour Support · Innovative Community Participation · Development of daily living and life skills · Support Coordination · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Household tasks · Early Childhood Supports · Exercise Physiology and Physical Wellbeing Activities · Daily Personal Activities
Availability Open now · 12AM-11PM
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Devonport, TAS and 6 othersAlso servesCohuna, VIC · Hobart, TAS · Launceston, TAS · Swan Hill, VIC · Ulverstone, TAS · Warrnambool, VIC · National provider

Specialises in Allied health

Respect Aged Care works across 3 NDIS support categories in Devonport, Tasmania. They operate across multiple states. They are most often contacted for allied health. Most enquiries to them come from participants directly.

How this listing is sourced

Median response time19 hours
NDIS coverage3 groupsNDIS registration groupsHigh Intensity Daily Personal Activities · Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Group and Centre Based Activities
Availability Open now · 12AM-11PM

About Peer Support in Devonport

This guide compares the top peer support providers in Devonport. We rank providers based on their verification status, NDIS registration, and the range of services they offer. There are currently 8 peer support providers serving Devonport.

How we rank providers

Rankings in Devonport 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 Devonport 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 TAS

In the last 90 days, families across TAS made 85 care requests through Carevo, and 25% were marked urgent. The funding mix was 45% NDIS, 26% Home Care Package or aged care, and 29% privately funded.

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

About Devonport

Devonport sits within the Devonport (City) council area, home to around 13,759 residents. Connecting with a peer support provider who already works locally means shorter travel and familiarity with nearby services.

Population 65+

6,485 (22.6%)

State avg 21.1%

Need help with daily activities

2,346 (8.2%)

State avg 6.8%

Median personal income

$636/wk

Weekly, persons 15+ (ABS)

Nearest hospital

North West Regional Hospital

Public transport

Metro Tasmania buses

Pharmacies

Chemist Warehouse Devonport • Priceline Pharmacy Rooke Street

Community support

Devonport Senior Citizens • Neighbourhood Houses NW Tasmania

Gateway to Tasmania via Spirit of Tasmania. Northwest coast hub. High retiree population.

Flat coastal area. Town centre is accessible. Spirit terminal is accessible.

Postcode: 7310
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

1 hour 6 min

How Much Does Peer Support Cost in Devonport?

Peer Support in Devonport 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 Devonport

Peer Support in Devonport 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 Devonport

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

Provider counts by service type in Devonport

Based on 11 actual requests from participants and families in Devonport on Carevo.

    1 Personal care
    5 reqs.
    2 Domestic assistance
    2 reqs.
    3 Therapy
    1 req.
    4 Nursing
    1 req.
    5 Equipment hire
    1 req.
    6 Other
    1 req.

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

Tasmania Regulations & Compliance

In Tasmania, 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. Tasmania requires all NDIS workers to complete screening through the Tasmanian NDIS Worker Screening Unit and maintain current registrations.

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 Devonport?

Across TAS on Carevo, providers respond to enquiries with a median of 1 hour 6 min. 50% of enquiries are connected with a provider within 1 hour, and 86% within 24 hours (based on 111 provider connections across TAS).

How many peer support providers are in Devonport?

There are currently 8 peer support providers serving Devonport listed on Carevo.

How much does peer support cost in Devonport?

Peer Support in Devonport 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 Devonport?

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

Can I choose my own peer support provider in Devonport?

Yes. Carevo lists 8 peer support providers serving Devonport, 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 Devonport 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 Devonport?

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

Many peer support providers in Devonport 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 Devonport 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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