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Transition Care in Port Augusta, SA

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  • 8 verified providers in Port Augusta
  • Funded via Transition Care Programme (TCP)
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This guide compares the top transition care providers in Port Augusta. We rank providers based on their verification status, NDIS registration, and the range of services they offer. There are currently 8 transition care providers serving Port Augusta.

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Showing 8 of 8 providers·How we rank

Care Assure

Port Augusta, SA and 4 others · Hyperlocal provider

Specialises in Hoarding and squalor support

1

They offer a comprehensive suite of NDIS services designed to foster independence and enhance quality of life for their participants.

How we verified this provider

Median response time4 hours
NDIS coverage16 groups

TwinView Health

Port Augusta, SA and 3 others · State-wide provider

Specialises in Personal care · Domestic assistance · Meal preparation

2

They are dedicated to offering comprehensive and personalised support to NDIS participants across the region.

How we verified this provider

Median response time25 minutes
NDIS coverage8 groups
Availability Open now · 9AM-5PM

Always Care Services

Port Augusta, SA and 14 others · State-wide provider

Specialises in Personal care · Transport · Domestic assistance

3

Mawson Lakes is a leading NDIS registered provider committed to delivering exceptional disability support services directly to the Port Augusta community. Understanding the unique needs of individuals with disabilities in this region, the provider offers a comprehensive suite of NDIS funded supports designed to foster independence, enhance quality of life, and promote community participation.

How we verified this provider

Median response time23 hours
NDIS coverage14 groups
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Community Bridging Services Inc.

Port Augusta, SA and 14 others

Specialises in Transport · Personal Care · Support Workers

4

Port Lincoln is a leading NDIS provider dedicated to delivering exceptional disability support services to individuals in Port Augusta. With a strong commitment to participant-centred care, the team at Port Lincoln understands the unique needs of the Port Augusta community and strives to empower individuals to live fulfilling lives.

How we verified this provider

Availability Open now · 9AM-5PM

Kia Maia Care Supports

Port Augusta, SA

Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Transport

5

They are committed to empowering individuals with disabilities to live fulfilling and independent lives.

How we verified this provider

Healthy Dreaming Pty Ltd

Port Augusta, SA

Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Transport

6

They are dedicated to offering comprehensive and compassionate disability support services to NDIS participants in the region.

How we verified this provider

Availability Open now · 9AM-5PM

Country Health Connect - Whyalla

Port Augusta, SA and 1 other

Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Transport

7

They are dedicated to offering comprehensive NDIS services designed to empower participants and enhance their quality of life.

How we verified this provider

Availability Open now · 9AM-5PM

Your Local Disability Partner - Port Aug

Port Augusta, SA

Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Transport

8

They offer a comprehensive range of NDIS services tailored to meet diverse needs, empowering participants to live fulfilling lives.

How we verified this provider

Availability Open now · 9AM-5PM

How we rank providers

Rankings in Port Augusta 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 offer nursing and personal care.
  • 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 Port Augusta rank above those covering only the broader region.

What does "Trusted" mean? 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.

8

providers in Port Augusta

26,738

providers nationally

How providers are verified

Every provider listed is cross-checked against the official Australian registers before appearing here. This is separate from the Trusted badge, which reflects platform outcomes.

NDIS register cross-check

Every NDIS-registered provider listed is verified against the NDIS Commission register. Registration numbers and approved support groups are pulled from the official register, not self-declared.

Source: NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission

Aged care approval status

Aged care approved status reflects the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care approved provider list, including service types and category groups.

Source: Department of Health and Aged Care

ABN verification

Every listing includes an Australian Business Number. Providers without a valid, active ABN do not appear in our directory.

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

About Port Augusta

Port Augusta sits within the Port Augusta (City) council area, home to around 6,562 residents. Connecting with a transition care provider who already works locally means shorter travel and familiarity with nearby services.

Population

6,562

Local council

Port Augusta (City)

Median income

$28,392

Area

20.271 km²

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics.

Transition Care at a glance

Funding

Transition Care Programme (TCP), jointly funded by Commonwealth and state/territory governments

Availability

7 days a week

Wait time

Arranged before hospital discharge via ACAT assessment

Cost

Government-subsidised

Hours

Up to 12 weeks (extendable in some cases)

Median response

10 minutes

How Much Does Transition Care Cost in Port Augusta?

Transition Care in Port Augusta typically costs Government-subsidised (small daily fee may apply). 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: Transition Care Programme (TCP), jointly funded by Commonwealth and state/territory governments.

Cost Comparison: Port Augusta vs South Australia & National

How transition care costs in Port Augusta compare with South Australia state averages and national averages. Rates vary by provider, funding type, and level of support required.

Metric Port Augusta SA Average National Average
Hourly rate Government-subsidised $48 - $65 $52 - $70
Daily rate (8hr) $320 - $440 $320 - $440 $340 - $480
Providers available 8 26,738 nationally

Rates are indicative and based on standard NDIS Price Guide rates and Home Care Package schedules. Actual costs vary by provider and individual service agreement.

How to Pay for Transition Care in Port Augusta

Transition Care in Port Augusta can be funded through Transition Care Programme (TCP), jointly funded by Commonwealth and state/territory governments. 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 Transition Care Is Like in Port Augusta

Finding transition care in Port Augusta starts with understanding your needs and matching them to the right provider. Carevo connects you with vetted providers who service Port Augusta 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 Port Augusta

Provider counts by service type in Port Augusta

South Australia Regulations & Compliance

In South Australia, NDIS providers must be registered with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission and comply with the NDIS Practice Standards. Aged care services are regulated under the Aged Care Quality Standards. South Australia requires NDIS worker screening through the DHS NDIS Worker Check, and all providers are subject to compliance monitoring and audits.

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

Port Augusta at a glance

Population 65+

2,340 (17.3%)

State avg 16.2%

0

Aged Care beds

0

Residential care capacity

Home Care Packages

0 active

In-home support

Average wait time

4-8 weeks

State avg 4-8 weeks

GP clinics

0

Within 5km

Data: ABS Census, MyAgedCare, NDIS Public Data

Frequently Asked Questions

How quickly do providers respond to enquiries in Port Augusta?
Across SA on Carevo, providers respond to enquiries with a median of 10 minutes. 70% of enquiries are connected with a provider within 1 hour, and 92% within 24 hours (based on 327 provider connections across SA).
How many transition care providers are in Port Augusta?
There are currently 8 transition care providers serving Port Augusta listed on Carevo.
How much does transition care cost in Port Augusta?
Transition Care in Port Augusta typically costs Government-subsidised (small daily fee may apply). Rates depend on the provider and the type of support required.
How do I choose a transition care provider in Port Augusta?
Look for providers who are NDIS registered, have experience with your specific needs, and service Port Augusta. Use our directory to compare providers, check their verification status, and view their service offerings.
Can I choose my own transition care provider in Port Augusta?
Yes. Carevo lists 8 transition care providers serving Port Augusta, 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 transition care providers in Port Augusta have?
Providers should hold relevant industry qualifications, current police checks, and appropriate insurance. Providers listed on Carevo are vetted for qualifications and compliance. Always confirm a provider's credentials before engaging their services.
What happens if I'm not happy with my transition care provider in Port Augusta?
You have the right to change your transition care provider at any time. If you are unhappy with the service in Port Augusta, 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 transition care available on weekends in Port Augusta?
Many transition care providers in Port Augusta 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 transition care provider in Port Augusta 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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