Peer support providers in Ultimo, New South Wales
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Ultimo, NSW and 78 othersAlso servesAlexandria, NSW · Allawah, NSW · Ashfield, NSW · Bankstown, NSW · Bass Hill, NSW · Belfield, NSW · Belmore, NSW · Beverly Hills, NSW · Bexley, NSW · Bexley North, NSW · Blakehurst, NSW · Botany, NSW · +66 more · State-wide provider
Also supports Borderline Personality Disorder
- 5+ families connected
- Specialises in Transport
No Hurdles Disability Support Services works across 6 NDIS support categories in Ultimo, New South Wales. They operate across New South Wales. They are most often contacted for transport. Most enquiries to them come from participants directly.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Ultimo, NSW and 279 othersAlso servesAbbotsford, NSW · Alexandria, NSW · Allambie Heights, NSW · Annandale, NSW · Annangrove, NSW · Ashbury, NSW · Ashfield, NSW · Asquith, NSW · Avalon Beach, NSW · Avoca Beach, NSW · Balgowlah, NSW · Balgowlah Heights, NSW · +267 more · State-wide provider
- Specialises in Cleaning, Gardening, Personal care
Based in Ultimo, New South Wales, Elite Care NSW is an NDIS registered provider offering peer support. Most enquiries to them come from participants directly. Cleaning and gardening are among their most-requested supports. Registered across 9 NDIS support categories, including daily personal care, Innovative Community Participation and shared living support.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Specialises in Allied Health, Behaviour Support, Life Skills
Based in Ultimo, New South Wales, Apt Psychosocial Services Ultimo is an NDIS registered provider, with a team that includes counsellor and disability support worker. Registered across 7 NDIS support categories, including Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports, daily living skills and Innovative Community Participation.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Team includes Counsellor, Disability Support Worker, Occupational Therapist
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Ultimo, NSW and 40 othersAlso servesAuburn, NSW · Bankstown, NSW · Bardwell Park, NSW · Bass Hill, NSW · Bella Vista, NSW · Blacktown, NSW · Bondi, NSW · Burwood, NSW · Campbelltown, NSW · Castle Hill, NSW · Central Coast, NSW · Chatswood, NSW · +28 more · State-wide provider
Also supports Autism
- 25+ families connected
- Fast responder, usually replies within an hour
- Specialises in Transport, Support coordination, Personal care
VR Care Services is an NDIS registered provider in Ultimo, New South Wales. They have a track record of following through on more than 25 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. Families most often connect with them for transport and support coordination. Most enquiries to them come from families and carers.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Team includes Disability Support Worker
Ultimo, NSW and 35 othersAlso servesAnnandale, NSW · Auburn, NSW · Bankstown, NSW · Blacktown, NSW · Burwood, NSW · Campbelltown, NSW · Camperdown, NSW · Castle Hill, NSW · Central Coast, NSW · Chippendale, NSW · Darlinghurst, NSW · Darlington, NSW · +23 more
- Specialises in Speech Pathology, Allied Health, Early Childhood Intervention
- Specialises in Cleaning, Personal Care, Respite Care
High Care Living works across 11 NDIS support categories in Ultimo, New South Wales.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Specialises in Allied Health, Cleaning, Communication Equipment
Based in Ultimo, New South Wales, Health Wellbeing Support Australia is an NDIS registered provider. Registered across 20 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
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Specialises in Cleaning, Nursing, Personal Care
Elements Of Compassion works across 14 NDIS support categories in Ultimo, New South Wales.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Ultimo, NSW and 502 othersAlso servesAirport West, VIC · Albert Park, VIC · Albion, VIC · Alexandria, NSW · Allambie Heights, NSW · Allawah, NSW · Altona, VIC · Altona Meadows, VIC · Altona North, VIC · Ardeer, VIC · Armadale, VIC · Arncliffe, NSW · +490 more · National provider
Also supports ADHD
- 10+ families connected
- Specialises in Personal care, Cleaning, Transport
Permalink Support Services works across 17 NDIS support categories in Ultimo, New South Wales. They support both NDIS and aged care funding. They have a track record of following through on more than 10 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. They are most often contacted for personal care and cleaning.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
About Peer Support in Ultimo
This guide compares the top peer support providers in Ultimo. We rank providers based on their verification status, NDIS registration, and the range of services they offer. There are currently 9 peer support providers serving Ultimo.
How we rank providers
Rankings in Ultimo 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 Ultimo 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.
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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 NSW
In the last 90 days, families across NSW made 1,270 care requests through Carevo, and 39% were marked urgent. The funding mix was 50% NDIS, 35% Home Care Package or aged care, and 14% privately funded.
Based on real requests submitted to Carevo across NSW. Updated each build.
About Ultimo
Ultimo sits within the Sydney (City) council area, home to around 8,845 residents. Connecting with a peer support provider who already works locally means shorter travel and familiarity with nearby services.
Population 65+
470 (6.3%)
State avg 18.8%
Need help with daily activities
148 (2%)
State avg 6%
Median personal income
$772/wk
Weekly, persons 15+ (ABS)
Language support in Ultimo
Ultimo has a large Mandarin-speaking community (17.9% of residents), so finding NDIS peer support in a shared language matters here. These are the main languages spoken at home locally (ABS Census 2021). When you get matched, ask providers which of their staff speak your language and whether they can keep that worker as your regular. Interpreters are free through TIS National for NDIS appointments, and My Aged Care can arrange them for aged care assessments.
Speaker counts are persons using the language at home in this postcode. Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021 (table G13). Carevo connects families with providers and does not deliver care itself.
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
- 6 minutes
How Much Does Peer Support Cost in Ultimo?
Peer Support in Ultimo 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 Ultimo
Peer Support in Ultimo 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 Ultimo
Finding peer support in Ultimo starts with understanding your needs and matching them to the right provider. Carevo connects you with vetted providers who service Ultimo 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 Ultimo
Provider counts by service type in Ultimo
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How quickly do providers respond to enquiries in Ultimo?
Across NSW on Carevo, providers respond to enquiries with a median of 6 minutes. 72% of enquiries are connected with a provider within 1 hour, and 91% within 24 hours (based on 3883 provider connections across NSW).
How many peer support providers are in Ultimo?
There are currently 9 peer support providers serving Ultimo listed on Carevo.
How much does peer support cost in Ultimo?
Peer Support in Ultimo 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 Ultimo?
Look for providers who are NDIS registered, have experience with your specific needs, and service Ultimo. Use our directory to compare providers, check their verification status, and view their service offerings.
Can I choose my own peer support provider in Ultimo?
Yes. Carevo lists 9 peer support providers serving Ultimo, 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 Ultimo 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 Ultimo?
You have the right to change your peer support provider at any time. If you are unhappy with the service in Ultimo, 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 Ultimo?
Many peer support providers in Ultimo 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 Ultimo 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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