NDIS providers in Newcastle, NSW

The NDIS Commission register of registered providers lists 238 providers in Newcastle. This register shows what is officially recorded for Newcastle, New South Wales. Each listing displays supports and information as kept by the NDIS Commission. Newcastle is one of 1572 suburbs in the state with registered NDIS providers. At the 2021 Census, Newcastle had a population of 3852, with 3.9 percent of people needing help with core activities. This register does not confirm provider capacity or quality. Use the details here to compare your options in Newcastle and nearby suburbs.

238 providers are listed on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Newcastle, NSW.

The supports listed most often here are support workers (167), domestic assistance (154), community access (146).

Supports listed in Newcastle, NSW

Each number is how many listings in this area list that support.

SDA is Specialist Disability Accommodation: purpose-built homes for people with very high support needs. SIL is Supported Independent Living: help with daily tasks in a shared or own home. Both are funded through an NDIS plan, and a listing here does not mean a provider has a vacancy.

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Who is listed in Newcastle

Among the 1,572 New South Wales suburbs with NDIS listings, Newcastle is number 8, with 238 listings. The most is Sydney, with 629.

The closest suburbs with NDIS listings are The Hill (10 listings, under 1 km), Cooks Hill (8 listings, under 1 km), Newcastle West (23 listings, about 1 km) and Wickham (15 listings, about 1 km).

At the 2021 Census, Newcastle had 3,852 residents with a median age of 41. 150 people (3.9%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.8% across New South Wales. 19% were aged 65 or over (17.6% across New South Wales). The median household income was $1,943 a week.

Reach varies. 105 cover 5 or fewer areas, 86 cover 6 to 25 areas, 41 cover 26 to 100 areas and 6 cover more than 100 areas. 52 are listed in more than one state.

The supports listed most often are support workers (167 of 238), domestic assistance (154 of 238), community access (146 of 238), personal care (142 of 238), transport (136 of 238) and life skills (131 of 238).

The typical listing here records 8 supports; 33 of the 238 record only one.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Biala Services, Chandler Macleod Newcastle, City Sleep Safe and East End Exercise Physiology.

199 of the 238 listings link to their own website.

Some listings say on their own websites that they support Cantonese (2 listings), Mandarin (2 listings) and Korean (1 listing).

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 Census of Population and Housing, General Community Profile (suburbs and localities). Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Percentages are calculated by SolDirectory.

NDIS Commission register of registered providers in Newcastle

The NDIS Commission register of registered providers includes 238 listings in Newcastle. Each listing records the supports a provider is registered for. In Newcastle, 18 different supports are listed. Some providers list only one support, with 33 doing so. The average listing in Newcastle shows 8 supports. The register does not confirm if a provider is available or taking new participants.

Comparing Newcastle with nearby suburbs

If you want to compare options, nearby suburbs also have registered NDIS providers. Newcastle West lists 23 providers, Wickham has 15, and Cooks Hill records 8. The Hill and Bar Beach each have 10 listings. Newcastle East has 11. All these suburbs are within 2 kilometres of Newcastle. This may help if you are looking for providers in more than one area.

Census information for Newcastle at the 2021 Census

At the 2021 Census, Newcastle had a population of 3852. The median age was 41. About 150 people needed help with core activities, making up 3.9 percent of residents. This is lower than the New South Wales average of 5.8 percent. Nineteen percent of people in Newcastle were aged 65 or older. The median weekly household income was $1943.

Supports and languages listed in Newcastle

Common supports recorded for Newcastle providers include support workers, domestic assistance, community access, personal care, and transport. There are 167 listings for support workers and 154 for domestic assistance. Some providers list language support, with 2 offering Cantonese, 2 listing Mandarin, and 1 listing Korean. The register shows only what providers have recorded.

Frequently asked questions

What does the NDIS Commission register of registered providers show in Newcastle?

It lists 238 registered NDIS providers in Newcastle. Each listing shows the supports the provider is registered for, as recorded by the NDIS Commission.

How many supports are listed for providers in Newcastle?

There are 18 different supports listed in Newcastle. Some providers list only one support, while others list several. The typical listing shows 8 supports.

How does Newcastle compare to nearby suburbs for NDIS providers?

Newcastle has 238 registered providers. Nearby suburbs like Newcastle West have 23, Wickham has 15, and Cooks Hill has 8. This may help you compare options.

Does the register confirm if a provider is available or endorsed?

No, the register only records what is officially listed. It does not confirm if a provider has capacity, is endorsed, or is better than others.

What does census data show about Newcastle residents and disability?

At the 2021 Census, 3.9 percent of Newcastle residents needed help with core activities. This is lower than the New South Wales average of 5.8 percent.

Check before you engage. Listings are based on NDIS Commission register of registered providers data and may be out of date. To confirm a provider’s current status, search the official register at NDIS Commission’s “Find a registered provider”. A listing does not show whether a provider has capacity to take on new people. Based on Commonwealth of Australia (NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission) data. See data sources and attribution. We re-import the register every month. Report an error or request removal. We reply to every request within 5 business days. If you are an individual, such as a sole trader, listed under your own name, you can ask us to change or remove that listing.

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