Peer support providers in Upwey, Victoria
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Upwey, VIC and 30 othersAlso servesAspendale, VIC · Aspendale Gardens, VIC · Carrum, VIC · Carrum Downs, VIC · Clyde, VIC · Clyde North, VIC · Cranbourne, VIC · Cranbourne East, VIC · Cranbourne North, VIC · Cranbourne South, VIC · Cranbourne West, VIC · Dandenong, VIC · +18 more
- Specialises in Cleaning, Personal Care, Respite Care
Inclusive Community Care is an NDIS registered provider in Upwey, Victoria. Registered across 7 NDIS support categories, including transport assistance, daily personal care and daily living skills.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Upwey, 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 works across 14 NDIS support categories in Upwey, Victoria. They are most often contacted for allied health and personal care. 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.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Upwey, VIC and 31 othersAlso servesBallarat North, VIC · Broadmeadows, VIC · Brunswick West, VIC · Campbellfield, VIC · Cranbourne, VIC · Cranbourne West, VIC · Diamond Creek, VIC · Epping, VIC · Ferntree Gully, VIC · Forest Hill, VIC · Frankston South, VIC · Geelong, VIC · +19 more · State-wide provider
Also supports Psychosocial Disability
- 5+ families connected
- Fast responder, usually replies within an hour
- Specialises in Personal care, Cleaning
Trusted Care Australia works across 7 NDIS support categories in Upwey, Victoria. They operate across Victoria. They are most often contacted for personal care and cleaning. Support coordinators often connect their participants with them.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
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Upwey, VIC and 26 othersAlso servesBallarat North, VIC · Berwick, VIC · Beveridge, VIC · Caroline Springs, VIC · Craigieburn, VIC · Cranbourne, VIC · Cranbourne East, VIC · Cranbourne West, VIC · Dandenong, VIC · Endeavour Hills, VIC · Epping, VIC · Ferntree Gully, VIC · +14 more · State-wide provider
- 10+ families connected
- Fast responder, usually replies within 2 hours
- Specialises in Personal care, Respite care, Cleaning
Southern Star Care is an NDIS registered provider in Upwey, Victoria. They have a track record of following through on more than 15 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. Families most often connect with them for personal care and respite care. 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 Cleaner
Upwey, VIC and 23 othersAlso servesBallarat North, VIC · Benalla, VIC · Bendigo, VIC · Broadmeadows, VIC · Bulleen, VIC · Campbellfield, VIC · Cranbourne, VIC · Cranbourne West, VIC · Diamond Creek, VIC · Epping, VIC · Forest Hill, VIC · Frankston, VIC · +11 more · State-wide provider
- 5+ families connected
- Specialises in Personal care, Cleaning
Based in Upwey, Victoria, Care Sphere is an NDIS registered provider. Support coordinators often connect their participants with them. Personal care and cleaning are among their most-requested supports. Registered across 10 NDIS support categories, including accommodation and tenancy assistance, shared living support and daily personal care.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Team includes Aboriginal Health Worker, Cleaner, Disability Support Worker
Upwey, VIC and 113 othersAlso servesAdelaide, SA · Ashburton, VIC · Ashwood, VIC · Ballarat Central, VIC · Ballarat North, VIC · Belgrave, VIC · Bellfield, VIC · Benalla, VIC · Bendigo, VIC · Beveridge, VIC · Blackburn North, VIC · Bonbeach, VIC · +101 more · National provider
Also supports Autism
- Fast responder, usually replies within 2 hours
- Specialises in Allied Health, Art Therapy, Psychology
Butter Fish Services works across 11 NDIS support categories in Upwey, Victoria. Active on Carevo in the past week. Most enquiries to them come from participants directly.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Team includes Art Therapist, Counsellor, Occupational Therapist
Upwey, VIC and 15 othersAlso servesClyde, VIC · Cranbourne, VIC · Cranbourne North, VIC · Dandenong, VIC · Frankston, VIC · Frankston South, VIC · Hallam, VIC · Melbourne, VIC · Melton South, VIC · Narre Warren, VIC · Narre Warren North, VIC · Officer, VIC · +3 more · State-wide provider
- 5+ families connected
- Fast responder, usually replies within an hour
- Specialises in Cleaning, Personal care, Transport
Based in Upwey, Victoria, Bliss Disability Care Services is an NDIS registered provider. Most enquiries to them come from families and carers. Cleaning and personal care are among their most-requested supports. Registered across 9 NDIS support categories, including shared living support, daily personal care and household tasks.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Team includes Cleaner, Disability Support Worker, Gardener
Upwey, VIC and 35 othersAlso servesAirport West, VIC · Ballarat Central, VIC · Ballarat North, VIC · Bendigo, VIC · Boronia, VIC · Broadmeadows, VIC · Clyde North, VIC · Collingwood, VIC · Cranbourne, VIC · Cranbourne West, VIC · Diamond Creek, VIC · Epping, VIC · +23 more · State-wide provider
- Specialises in SIL
Based in Upwey, Victoria, Wise West Connect Services is an NDIS registered provider. Registered across 12 NDIS support categories, including accommodation and tenancy assistance, Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports and shared living support. SIL are among their most-requested supports. They operate across Victoria.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Upwey, VIC and 18 othersAlso servesBallarat North, VIC · Brunswick West, VIC · Campbellfield, VIC · Caroline Springs, VIC · Coolaroo, VIC · Cranbourne, VIC · Cranbourne West, VIC · Diamond Creek, VIC · Geelong, VIC · Greenvale, VIC · Hallam, VIC · Melbourne, VIC · +6 more · Regional provider
- Fast responder, usually replies within an hour
- Specialises in Behaviour support
Based in Upwey, Victoria, Care By Serenity is an NDIS registered provider. Registered across 13 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. Behaviour support are among their most-requested supports. They typically respond to enquiries quickly.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Upwey, VIC and 24 othersAlso servesAirport West, VIC · Altona Meadows, VIC · Ballarat Central, VIC · Ballarat North, VIC · Bendigo, VIC · Bentleigh East, VIC · Boronia, VIC · Diamond Creek, VIC · Footscray, VIC · Geelong, VIC · Hawthorn East, VIC · Heathmont, VIC · +12 more · National provider
Also supports Psychosocial Disability · ADHD
- 10+ families connected
- Specialises in Cleaning, Personal care
Safe Heaven Care is an NDIS registered provider in Upwey, Victoria. They have a track record of following through on more than 15 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. Families most often connect with them for cleaning and personal care. Most enquiries to them come from participants directly.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
About Peer Support in Upwey
This guide compares the top peer support providers in Upwey. 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 Upwey.
How we rank providers
Rankings in Upwey 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 Upwey 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 VIC
In the last 90 days, families across VIC made 1,133 care requests through Carevo, and 42% were marked urgent. The funding mix was 48% NDIS, 40% Home Care Package or aged care, and 12% privately funded.
Based on real requests submitted to Carevo across VIC. Updated each build.
About Upwey
Upwey sits within the Yarra Ranges (Shire) council area, home to around 6,652 residents. Connecting with a peer support provider who already works locally means shorter travel and familiarity with nearby services.
Population 65+
999 (14.7%)
State avg 18.6%
Need help with daily activities
259 (3.8%)
State avg 6.1%
Median personal income
$895/wk
Weekly, persons 15+ (ABS)
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 Upwey?
Peer Support in Upwey 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 Upwey
Peer Support in Upwey 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 Upwey
Finding peer support in Upwey starts with understanding your needs and matching them to the right provider. Carevo connects you with vetted providers who service Upwey 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 Upwey
Provider counts by service type in Upwey
Most popular care requests in Upwey
Based on 5 actual requests from participants and families in Upwey on Carevo.
Real care requests submitted by people in Upwey 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 Upwey?
Across VIC on Carevo, providers respond to enquiries with a median of 4 minutes. 76% of enquiries are connected with a provider within 1 hour, and 93% within 24 hours (based on 3488 provider connections across VIC).
How many peer support providers are in Upwey?
There are currently 10 peer support providers serving Upwey listed on Carevo.
How much does peer support cost in Upwey?
Peer Support in Upwey 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 Upwey?
Look for providers who are NDIS registered, have experience with your specific needs, and service Upwey. Use our directory to compare providers, check their verification status, and view their service offerings.
Can I choose my own peer support provider in Upwey?
Yes. Carevo lists 10 peer support providers serving Upwey, 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 Upwey 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 Upwey?
You have the right to change your peer support provider at any time. If you are unhappy with the service in Upwey, 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 Upwey?
Many peer support providers in Upwey 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 Upwey 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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