Peer support providers in Geelong, Victoria
Funded via NDIS. 41 families in Geelong have used Carevo to find a provider.
For peer support
- 207 providers in Geelong
- Funded via NDIS
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- One request, providers respond
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Geelong, VIC and 86 othersAlso servesAirport West, VIC · Albion, VIC · Altona Meadows, VIC · Altona North, VIC · Ardeer, VIC · Ascot Vale, VIC · Ballarat East, VIC · Bendigo, VIC · Bentleigh East, VIC · Broadmeadows, VIC · Brooklyn, VIC · Brunswick, 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 Geelong, Victoria in our data. 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 OCD support. Families most often connect with them for allied health and personal care.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Geelong, VIC and 11 othersAlso servesBacchus Marsh, VIC · Bendigo, VIC · Darley, VIC · Deer Park, VIC · Footscray, VIC · Maidstone, VIC · Melbourne, VIC · Melton, VIC · Sunbury, VIC · Sunshine, VIC · West Footscray, VIC · State-wide provider
Also supports Psychosocial Disability
- 5+ families connected
- Specialises in Support coordination, Personal care, Cleaning
The Noble Group Services is an NDIS registered provider offering peer support in Geelong, Victoria. Families most often connect with them for support coordination and personal care. Most enquiries to them come from participants directly. Registered across 12 NDIS support categories, including Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports, shared living support and transport assistance.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Geelong, VIC and 17 othersAlso servesBallarat East, VIC · Bendigo, VIC · Camberwell, VIC · Corio, VIC · Craigieburn, VIC · Cranbourne, VIC · Cranbourne West, VIC · Dandenong, VIC · Frankston, 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 Geelong, 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
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Team includes Social Worker, Welfare Worker, Counsellor
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- Specialises in Cleaning, Nursing, Personal Care
One Of A Kind Support Services works across 9 NDIS support categories in Geelong, Victoria.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Team includes Developmental Educators, Disability Support Worker
Geelong, VIC and 12 othersAlso servesArmstrong Creek, VIC · Bendigo, VIC · Bunbury, WA · Cranbourne, VIC · Hobart, TAS · Launceston, TAS · Melbourne, VIC · Perth, WA · Point Lonsdale, VIC · Rockhampton City, QLD · Waurn Ponds, VIC · Werribee, VIC · National provider
Also supports Psychosocial Disability · Bipolar Disorder · PTSD
- 25+ families connected
- Fast responder, usually replies within an hour
- Specialises in SIL, Respite care, Support coordination
Villa Healthcare Services works across 15 NDIS support categories in Geelong, Victoria. Most enquiries to them come from participants directly. They have a track record of following through on more than 25 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. They are most often contacted for SIL and respite care.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Geelong, VIC and 104 othersAlso servesAdelaide, SA · Altona, VIC · Armstrong Creek, VIC · Aspendale, VIC · Ballarat East, VIC · Barwon Heads, VIC · Belmont, VIC · Bendigo, VIC · Bentleigh, VIC · Bentleigh East, VIC · Bonbeach, VIC · Boronia, 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 Geelong, 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
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Geelong, VIC and 36 othersAlso servesBallarat Central, VIC · Ballarat East, VIC · Bannockburn, VIC · Bellarine, VIC · Bendigo, VIC · Camberwell, VIC · Carrum Downs, VIC · Corio, VIC · Craigieburn, VIC · Cranbourne, VIC · Cranbourne North, VIC · Cranbourne West, VIC · +24 more
- Specialises in Personal Care, Support Workers, Social Support
Relight Your Care is an NDIS registered provider offering peer support in Geelong, Victoria. Registered across 11 NDIS support categories, including Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports, shared living support and transport assistance. Active on Carevo in the past week.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Geelong, VIC and 10 othersAlso servesBallarat East, VIC · Cranbourne West, VIC · Dandenong, VIC · Deer Park, VIC · Flemington, VIC · Footscray, VIC · Melbourne, VIC · Moonee Ponds, VIC · Sunshine, VIC · Toolern Vale, VIC · State-wide provider
- Specialises in Cleaning, Personal care
Based in Geelong, Victoria, Omiflow is an NDIS registered provider offering peer support. Most enquiries to them come from families and carers. Cleaning and personal care are among their most-requested supports. 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.
How this listing is sourced
- Specialises in Cleaning, Personal Care, Respite Care
Autism Oasis is an NDIS registered provider offering peer support in Geelong, Victoria. Registered across 9 NDIS support categories, including Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports, shared living support and transport assistance.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Specialises in Personal Care, Social Support, Transport
Surfcoast Connections works across 9 NDIS support categories in Geelong, Victoria. Active on Carevo in the past week.
How this listing is sourced
About Peer Support in Geelong
This guide compares the top peer support providers in Geelong. We rank providers based on their verification status, NDIS registration, and the range of services they offer. There are currently 10 peer support providers serving Geelong.
How we rank providers
Rankings in Geelong 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 Geelong 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.
207
providers in Geelong
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 CommissionCare demand in Geelong
In the last 90 days, families in Geelong made 33 care requests through Carevo, and 39% were marked urgent. The funding mix was 52% NDIS, 39% Home Care Package or aged care, and 9% privately funded.
Based on real requests submitted to Carevo. Updated each build.
About Geelong
Geelong sits within the Greater Geelong (City) council area, home to around 5,210 residents. Connecting with a peer support provider who already works locally means shorter travel and familiarity with nearby services.
Population 65+
3,193 (18.5%)
State avg 18.6%
Need help with daily activities
781 (4.5%)
State avg 6.1%
Median personal income
$948/wk
Weekly, persons 15+ (ABS)
Nearest hospital
University Hospital Geelong
Public transport
V/Line to Melbourne
Pharmacies
Geelong Pharmacy • Chemist Warehouse Market Square
Community support
Geelong Senior Citizens Centre • Barwon Health aged care programs
Victoria's second largest city. Growing retiree population. Strong sports culture. Maritime heritage.
Flat waterfront area. CBD is accessible. New developments have good accessibility standards.
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
- 4 minutes
How Much Does Peer Support Cost in Geelong?
Peer Support in Geelong 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.
How to Pay for Peer Support in Geelong
Peer Support in Geelong 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 Geelong
Finding peer support in Geelong starts with understanding your needs and matching them to the right provider. Carevo connects you with vetted providers who service Geelong 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 Geelong
Provider counts by service type in Geelong
Most popular care requests in Geelong
Based on 32 actual requests from participants and families in Geelong on Carevo.
- 1 Domestic assistance
Real care requests submitted by people in Geelong 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How quickly do providers respond to enquiries in Geelong?
Based on 99 real provider connections on Carevo in Geelong, providers respond with a median of 4 minutes. 75% of enquiries are connected with a provider within 1 hour, and 91% within 24 hours.
How many peer support providers are in Geelong?
There are currently 10 peer support providers serving Geelong listed on Carevo.
How much does peer support cost in Geelong?
Peer Support in Geelong 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 Geelong?
Look for providers who are NDIS registered, have experience with your specific needs, and service Geelong. Use our directory to compare providers, check their verification status, and view their service offerings.
Can I choose my own peer support provider in Geelong?
Yes. Carevo lists 10 peer support providers serving Geelong, 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 Geelong 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 Geelong?
You have the right to change your peer support provider at any time. If you are unhappy with the service in Geelong, 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 Geelong?
Many peer support providers in Geelong 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 Geelong 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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