Plan management providers in Richmond, Victoria

Plan management in Richmond, Victoria supports people who want help with the financial side of their NDIS plan. There are 28 plan management providers listed in Richmond. At the 2021 Census, Richmond had a population of 28,587 and 1,176 people needing help with core activities. This page helps you explore plan management options in Richmond and compare them with nearby suburbs such as Abbotsford and East Melbourne. You will find information about what plan management covers and local facts to help you understand the choices available.

This page lists plan management providers and register listings covering Richmond, VIC — 28 organisations on the public NDIS and My Aged Care registers list plan management among their supports for this area. Providers set their own supports, service areas and availability, and confirm their capacity each week. Before you engage a provider, confirm their registration, insurance and worker screening directly with them.

About plan management

Manages invoices, payments and budget tracking so you can use your funding with any provider. People in Richmond and the surrounding Victoria area can search for a provider below, or send a free request and let providers who cover this area respond directly.

Richmond at a glance

Of the 267 Victoria suburbs we compare, Richmond is number 8 for plan management listings, with 28. The most is Melbourne, with 98.

Plan management near Richmond

These Victoria suburbs are the closest to Richmond with register listings for plan management. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.

Some plan management listings in Richmond say on their own websites that they support Vietnamese (1 listing).

Who lists plan management in Richmond

28 register listings for plan management cover Richmond: 26 on the NDIS Commission register and 2 on the My Aged Care register.

At the 2021 Census, Richmond had 28,587 residents with a median age of 34. 1,176 people (4.1%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.9% across Victoria. 11.3% were aged 65 or over (16.8% across Victoria). The median household income was $2,245 a week.

Reach varies. 4 cover 5 or fewer areas, 2 cover 6 to 25 areas, 20 cover 26 to 100 areas and 2 cover more than 100 areas. 18 are listed in more than one state.

Listings that include plan management here also list support coordination (20 of 28), personal care (15 of 28), support workers (14 of 28), community access (13 of 28) and domestic assistance (13 of 28).

The typical listing here records 8 supports; 6 of the 28 list plan management as their only support.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Australian Vietnamese Women's Association, MH&R Holdings, Allegiance Heart and Home Care and Colbrow Care.

26 of the 28 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in Richmond cover 18 different supports. Plan management is number 12 by listings; the most listed is support workers, with 99.

Richmond has more plan management listings than 6 of its 6 closest suburbs.

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.

Plan management providers in Richmond

There are 28 plan management providers listed in Richmond. Of these, 26 are registered with the NDIS. Two also list aged care services. Six providers in Richmond list only plan management as their service. Most providers offer a range of supports, with a typical listing showing 8 different supports. If you are looking for a provider that focuses on plan management, you can see which ones specialise in this area.

Comparing Richmond with nearby suburbs

Richmond sits close to several suburbs with their own plan management options. Abbotsford has 4 providers, East Melbourne lists 9, and South Yarra has 8. Hawthorn offers 10, Collingwood lists 7, and Toorak has 3. Melbourne, just 4 km away, has 98 plan management listings, the highest in Victoria. Comparing listings across these areas may help you find a provider that matches your needs.

Plan management services explained

Plan management helps participants pay provider invoices, claim from the NDIS, and keep track of their budget. It includes checking invoices, making claims through the NDIA system, and providing regular spending statements. Plan management does not make decisions about which supports you choose or confirm that every invoice meets NDIS funding rules. Providers can also help explain invoice requirements and administration to both participants and providers.

Richmond community and support needs

At the 2021 Census, Richmond had a population of 28,587. The median age was 34. About 1,176 people, or 4.1 percent, needed help with core activities. This is lower than the 5.9 percent in Victoria overall. The percentage of people aged 65 and over in Richmond was 11.3, compared to 16.8 percent for Victoria. These figures may help you understand the local context for plan management services.

SolDirectory providers

No SolDirectory providers have registered plan management for Richmond yet. Send a free request and any provider who covers this area and support can respond.

Members taking new people are shown first, then other members, each alphabetically. Paying never changes the order, and a listing is not an endorsement; compare suitability, safeguards, availability, fees and service terms directly.

NDIS register listings for plan management in Richmond

26 NDIS listings include plan management among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Richmond, VIC. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.

See all 26 NDIS providers listed in Richmond

Aged care register listings for plan management in Richmond

2 aged care listings include plan management among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Richmond, VIC. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.

See all 2 aged care providers listed in Richmond

Plan management at a glance

A plan manager pays provider invoices, claims from the NDIS and helps a participant monitor a plan-managed budget. Plan management provides financial administration and information; it does not choose supports for the participant or guarantee that every invoice is an appropriate use of funding.

What plan management may include

Read the full guide to plan management: planning, funding, questions to ask and official information.

What to compare before choosing

Use these plan management-specific checks when you contact providers in Richmond. Confirm each answer directly: a directory listing does not prove current capacity.

Registration and qualifications

Check that the provider, and the worker who will attend, hold the registration and qualifications the support requires.

Ask: Who will deliver my supports, and what registration and qualifications do they hold?

Worker screening and safeguards

Providers delivering NDIS supports are responsible for the screening of their workers and for how incidents and complaints are handled.

Ask: How do you screen your workers, and how do you handle incidents or complaints?

Availability and continuity

A directory listing does not prove current capacity. Ask about start dates, rostering and cover when a regular worker is unavailable.

Ask: When could you start, and what happens if my regular worker is away?

Pricing and funding

Rates and what is included can differ between providers. Ask for a written service agreement before supports begin.

Ask: What are your rates, what is included, and do you accept my funding type?

Other supports listed in Richmond

Each number is how many register listings in Richmond list that support.

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Questions about plan management in Richmond

What does plan management in Richmond include?

Plan management includes paying provider invoices, making claims from the NDIS, and helping participants monitor their budget. It provides statements and spending information but does not choose supports or confirm every invoice meets funding rules.

How many plan management providers are there in Richmond?

There are 28 plan management providers listed in Richmond. Of these, 26 are registered with the NDIS and 2 also list aged care services.

How does Richmond compare to nearby suburbs for plan management?

Richmond has 28 plan management listings. Nearby Abbotsford has 4, East Melbourne has 9, and South Yarra has 8. Melbourne, 4 km away, has 98 listings.

What percentage of Richmond residents needed help with core activities at the 2021 Census?

At the 2021 Census, 4.1 percent of Richmond residents needed help with core activities. This is lower than the average for Victoria.

Does plan management choose supports for participants?

No, plan management does not choose supports. It handles financial administration and provides information, but support choices remain with the participant.

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