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Thriving Kids Provider in Footscray, VIC

Thriving kids provider in Footscray, Victoria

Funded via NDIS. 7 families in Footscray have used Carevo to find a provider.

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  • Specialises in Speech Pathology, Therapy, Psychology

Babble Bees Speech Pathology is an NDIS registered provider serving Footscray, Victoria. Active on Carevo in the past week.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage1 groupNDIS registration groupsTherapeutic Supports
(03) 9021 8897
2

Footscray, VIC and 9 othersAlso servesAbbotsford, VIC · Bendigo, VIC · Coburg, VIC · Croydon, VIC · Dandenong, VIC · Epping, VIC · Essendon North, VIC · St Albans, VIC · Werribee, VIC

  • Specialises in Therapy, Allied Health, Psychology

Caraniche is an NDIS registered provider serving Footscray, Victoria, with a team that includes counsellor and psychologist.

1300388576
3

Footscray, VIC and 1 otherAlso servesMaribyrnong, VIC

  • Specialises in Allied Health, Early Childhood Intervention, Equipment

Based in Footscray, Victoria, Physio Plus Footscray is an NDIS registered provider offering thriving kids provider. Registered across 6 NDIS support categories, including Assistive Products for Household Tasks, Home Modifications and Therapeutic Supports.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage6 groupsNDIS registration groupsAssistive Products for Household Tasks · Home Modifications · Therapeutic Supports · Assistive Products for Personal Care and Safety · Early Childhood Supports · Exercise Physiology and Physical Wellbeing Activities
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  • Specialises in Early Childhood Intervention, Therapy, Allied Health

Based in Footscray, Victoria, The Speech & Therapy Clinic is an NDIS registered provider offering thriving kids provider.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage2 groupsNDIS registration groupsEarly Childhood Supports · Therapeutic Supports
0439 366 220
  • Specialises in Early Childhood Intervention, Therapy, Allied Health

Bloom Speech Pathology & is an NDIS registered provider offering thriving kids provider in Footscray, Victoria. Active on Carevo in the past week.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage2 groupsNDIS registration groupsEarly Childhood Supports · Therapeutic Supports
0490 795 526
6

Footscray, VIC and 2 othersAlso servesAdelaide, SA · Melbourne, VIC

  • Specialises in Allied Health, Communication Equipment, Dietetics

Tilegne Therapy works across 6 NDIS support categories in Footscray, Victoria.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage6 groupsNDIS registration groupsAssistive Equipment for Recreation · Therapeutic Supports · Assistive Products for Household Tasks · Communication and Information Equipment · Assistive Products for Personal Care and Safety · Home Modifications
0390676888
7

Footscray, VIC

  • Specialises in Allied Health, Therapy, Chiropractic

Based in Footscray, Victoria, Precious Health Radiology is an NDIS registered provider, with a team that includes physiotherapist and occupational therapist.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage1 groupNDIS registration groupsTherapeutic Supports
(03) 9060 7887
8

Footscray, VIC and 3 othersAlso servesLaverton, VIC · Point Cook, VIC · Truganina, VIC

  • Specialises in Therapy, Allied Health, Nursing

Based in Footscray, Victoria, Arrowhead Medical Centre is an NDIS registered provider, with a team that includes physiotherapist and occupational therapist.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage1 groupNDIS registration groupsTherapeutic Supports
(03) 9246 0466
  • Specialises in Support Workers, Personal Care, Social Support

Neuro Wellbeing Centre (MS Plus) - Footscray is an NDIS registered provider in Footscray, Victoria. Registered across 14 NDIS support categories, including accommodation and tenancy assistance, SDA and shared living support.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage14 groupsNDIS registration groupsAccommodation/Tenancy Assistance · Specialist Disability Accommodation · Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Daily Personal Activities · High Intensity Daily Personal Activities · Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports · Group and Centre Based Activities · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Assistance to access and/or maintain employment and/or education · Community nursing care for high needs · Therapeutic Supports · Exercise Physiology and Physical Wellbeing Activities · Plan Management · Support Coordination
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About Thriving Kids Provider in Footscray

This guide compares the top thriving kids provider providers in Footscray. We rank providers based on their verification status, NDIS registration, and the range of services they offer. There are currently 9 thriving kids provider providers serving Footscray.

How we rank providers

Rankings in Footscray 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 list Speech Pathologist, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, Psychologist, and Audiologist among their professions, or offer early childhood intervention, therapy, and allied health. Generalist providers who only mention this service in passing are excluded, so the list reflects genuine, demonstrated capability. This support is new or still rolling out, so these are the closest-matched providers based on the criteria above while the dedicated program is established.
  • 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 Footscray 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 VIC

In the last 90 days, families across VIC made 1,153 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 Footscray

Footscray sits within the Maribyrnong (City) council area, home to around 16,345 residents. Connecting with a thriving kids provider provider who already works locally means shorter travel and familiarity with nearby services.

Population 65+

2,333 (10.5%)

State avg 18.6%

Need help with daily activities

1,325 (5.9%)

State avg 6.1%

Median personal income

$981/wk

Weekly, persons 15+ (ABS)

Data: ABS Census 2021

Language support in Footscray

Footscray has a large Vietnamese-speaking community (9.2% of residents), so finding thriving kids program providers 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.

Thriving Kids Provider at a glance

Funding
Thriving Kids (from Oct 2026), NDIS Early Childhood Approach, Medicare Child Development Plan, Private
Availability
Varies by provider; weekdays, some telehealth
Wait time
Varies; early referral recommended given demand
Cost
No gap fees for Thriving Kids services
Hours
By appointment
Median response
3 minutes

How Much Does Thriving Kids Provider Cost in Footscray?

Thriving Kids Provider in Footscray typically costs No gap fees for Thriving Kids services (when available). NDIS rates apply for existing NDIS participants.. 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: Thriving Kids (from Oct 2026), NDIS Early Childhood Approach, Medicare Child Development Plan, Private.

Source: NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits 2025-26

How to Pay for Thriving Kids Provider in Footscray

Thriving Kids Provider in Footscray can be funded through Thriving Kids (from Oct 2026), NDIS Early Childhood Approach, Medicare Child Development Plan, 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 Thriving Kids Provider Is Like in Footscray

Finding thriving kids provider in Footscray starts with understanding your needs and matching them to the right provider. Carevo connects you with vetted providers who service Footscray 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 Footscray

Provider counts by service type in Footscray

Based on 7 actual requests from participants and families in Footscray on Carevo.

    1 Equipment hire
    2 reqs.
    2 Domestic assistance
    1 req.
    3 Social support
    1 req.
    4 Therapy
    1 req.
    5 Community access
    1 req.
    6 Allied health
    1 req.

Real care requests submitted by people in Footscray 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.

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 Footscray?

Based on 26 real provider connections on Carevo in Footscray, providers respond with a median of 3 minutes. 92% of enquiries are connected with a provider within 1 hour, and 96% within 24 hours.

How many thriving kids provider providers are in Footscray?

There are currently 9 thriving kids provider providers serving Footscray listed on Carevo.

How much does thriving kids provider cost in Footscray?

Thriving Kids Provider in Footscray typically costs No gap fees for Thriving Kids services (when available). NDIS rates apply for existing NDIS participants.. Rates depend on the provider and the type of support required.

How do I choose a thriving kids provider provider in Footscray?

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

Can I choose my own thriving kids provider provider in Footscray?

Yes. Carevo lists 9 thriving kids provider providers serving Footscray, 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 thriving kids provider providers in Footscray 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 thriving kids provider provider in Footscray?

You have the right to change your thriving kids provider provider at any time. If you are unhappy with the service in Footscray, 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 thriving kids provider available on weekends in Footscray?

Many thriving kids provider providers in Footscray 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 thriving kids provider provider in Footscray 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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