Personal emergency alarms providers in River Heads, Queensland
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Showing 6 providers who service River Heads from nearby areas·How we chose these
- Specialises in Communication Equipment, Equipment, Other Services
Betta Hervey Bay services River Heads from Torquay, Queensland as an NDIS registered provider. Registered across 5 NDIS support categories, including Assistive Equipment for Recreation, Assistive Products for Household Tasks and Assistive Products for Personal Care and Safety.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Specialises in Other Services, Equipment
Friendlies Hervey Bay is an NDIS registered provider based in Pialba, Queensland, available to clients in River Heads.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Urraween, QLD · ~0 km from River Heads and 3 othersAlso servesGympie, QLD · Maroochydore, QLD · Tewantin, QLD
- Specialises in Equipment, Other Services, Prosthetics Orthotics
Based in Urraween, Queensland, Next Level Orthotics And Prosthetics is an NDIS registered provider servicing River Heads.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
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Pialba, QLD · ~0 km from River Heads and 88 othersAlso servesAgnes Water, QLD · Albany Creek, QLD · Bahrs Scrub, QLD · Beaudesert, QLD · Bellbird Park, QLD · Bellmere, QLD · Birkdale, QLD · Bongaree, QLD · Boonah, QLD · Bowen, QLD · Brassall, QLD · Brendale, QLD · +76 more · State-wide provider
- 10+ families connected
- Specialises in Personal care, Social support, SIL
Based in Pialba, Queensland, Hilltop Caring is an NDIS registered provider servicing River Heads. Personal care and social support are among their most-requested supports. They have a track record of following through on more than 15 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. Support coordinators often connect their participants with them.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Torquay, QLD · ~0 km from River Heads and 12 othersAlso servesBrisbane, QLD · Brisbane City, QLD · Bundall, QLD · Childers, QLD · Coomera, QLD · Helensvale, QLD · Ipswich, QLD · Logan Central, QLD · Maroochydore, QLD · Mount Isa, QLD · Ripley, QLD · Sunnybank, QLD · National provider
- 10+ families connected
- Specialises in Occupational therapy, Personal care
Based in Torquay, Queensland, SHY Rehab is an NDIS registered provider servicing River Heads. Occupational therapy and personal care are among their most-requested supports. They have a track record of following through on over a dozen enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. Most enquiries to them come from participants directly.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Team includes Exercise Physiologist, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist
Pialba, QLD · ~0 km from River Heads and 1 otherAlso servesMaryborough, QLD
- Specialises in Allied Health, Behaviour Support, Cleaning
Shine Bright Mental Health Support services River Heads from Pialba, Queensland as an NDIS registered provider. Registered across 13 NDIS support categories, including household tasks, daily personal care and transport assistance.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
About Personal Emergency Alarms in River Heads
This guide compares the top personal emergency alarms providers in River Heads. We rank providers based on their verification status, NDIS registration, and the range of services they offer. There are currently 6 personal emergency alarms providers serving River Heads.
How we rank providers
Rankings in River Heads 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 Communication and Information Equipment and Assistive Products for Personal Care and Safety, or offer communication equipment, related disability and aged care services, and allied health. Generalist providers who only mention this service in passing are excluded, so the list reflects genuine, demonstrated capability.
- 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.
- Servicing distance. No providers are based in River Heads, so we show the nearest providers who travel to the area, closest first, with the distance shown on each.
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 QLD
In the last 90 days, families across QLD made 604 care requests through Carevo, and 41% were marked urgent. The funding mix was 54% NDIS, 29% Home Care Package or aged care, and 17% privately funded.
Based on real requests submitted to Carevo across QLD. Updated each build.
About River Heads
River Heads sits within the Fraser Coast (Regional Council) council area, home to around 1,539 residents. Connecting with a personal emergency alarms provider who already works locally means shorter travel and familiarity with nearby services.
Population 65+
20,671 (30.9%)
State avg 17.7%
Need help with daily activities
7,044 (10.5%)
State avg 6.1%
Median personal income
$556/wk
Weekly, persons 15+ (ABS)
Personal Emergency Alarms at a glance
- Funding
- Support at Home, AT-HM Scheme, NDIS Assistive Technology, DVA (RAP), Private
- Availability
- Installation within 1-5 business days
- Wait time
- Same-week setup for most systems
- Cost
- $1-$3/day
- Hours
- 24/7 monitoring
- Median response
- 9 minutes
How Much Does Personal Emergency Alarms Cost in River Heads?
Personal Emergency Alarms in River Heads typically costs $1-$3/day (monitored), $150-$600 purchase. 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: Support at Home, AT-HM Scheme, NDIS Assistive Technology, DVA (RAP), Private.
Sources: NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits 2025-26 · Support at Home price caps (from 1 July 2026)
How to Pay for Personal Emergency Alarms in River Heads
Personal Emergency Alarms in River Heads can be funded through Support at Home, AT-HM Scheme, NDIS Assistive Technology, DVA (RAP), Private. 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 Personal Emergency Alarms Is Like in River Heads
Finding personal emergency alarms in River Heads starts with understanding your needs and matching them to the right provider. Carevo connects you with vetted providers who service River Heads 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 River Heads
Provider counts by service type in River Heads
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How quickly do providers respond to enquiries in River Heads?
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 2244 provider connections across QLD).
How many personal emergency alarms providers are in River Heads?
There are currently 6 personal emergency alarms providers serving River Heads listed on Carevo.
How much does personal emergency alarms cost in River Heads?
Personal Emergency Alarms in River Heads typically costs $1-$3/day (monitored), $150-$600 purchase. Rates depend on the provider and the type of support required.
How do I choose a personal emergency alarms provider in River Heads?
Look for providers who are NDIS registered, have experience with your specific needs, and service River Heads. Use our directory to compare providers, check their verification status, and view their service offerings.
Can I choose my own personal emergency alarms provider in River Heads?
Yes. Carevo lists 6 personal emergency alarms providers serving River Heads, 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 personal emergency alarms providers in River Heads 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 personal emergency alarms provider in River Heads?
You have the right to change your personal emergency alarms provider at any time. If you are unhappy with the service in River Heads, 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 personal emergency alarms available on weekends in River Heads?
Many personal emergency alarms providers in River Heads 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 personal emergency alarms provider in River Heads 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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