Support coordination providers in Kempsey, New South Wales

Support coordination in Kempsey, New South Wales connects people with services and helps them use their NDIS plans. In Kempsey, there are 26 providers listing this service. At the 2021 Census, Kempsey had a population of 483. Of these, 54 people needed help with core activities. Support coordination does not replace a participant’s decision-making but can assist with understanding choices and organising supports. Local providers can also help with preparing for reviews and building confidence to manage a plan.

This page lists support coordination providers and register listings covering Kempsey, NSW — 26 organisations on the public NDIS and My Aged Care registers list support coordination 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 support coordination

Helps participants understand their plan, connect with providers and put supports in place. People in Kempsey and the surrounding New South Wales area can search for a provider below, or send a free request and let providers who cover this area respond directly.

Kempsey at a glance

Of the 963 New South Wales suburbs we compare, Kempsey is number 86 for support coordination listings, with 26. The most is Sydney, with 324.

Support coordination near Kempsey

These New South Wales suburbs are the closest to Kempsey with register listings for support coordination. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.

Who lists support coordination in Kempsey

26 register listings for support coordination cover Kempsey: 23 on the NDIS Commission register and 3 on the My Aged Care register.

At the 2021 Census, Kempsey had 483 residents with a median age of 43. 54 people (11.2%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.8% across New South Wales. 18.2% were aged 65 or over (17.6% across New South Wales). The median household income was $881 a week.

Reach varies. 9 cover 5 or fewer areas, 12 cover 6 to 25 areas, 3 cover 26 to 100 areas and 2 cover more than 100 areas. 5 are listed in more than one state.

Listings that include support coordination here also list support workers (24 of 26), personal care (23 of 26), community access (22 of 26), nursing (21 of 26) and domestic assistance (19 of 26).

The typical listing here records 11 supports.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Dhulawang Aboriginal Corporation, Macleay Valley Support Services, People Care Provider and Keystone Health.

24 of the 26 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in Kempsey cover 18 different supports. Support coordination is number 2 by listings; the most listed is support workers, with 29.

Kempsey has more support coordination 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.

Support coordination options in Kempsey

There are 26 providers listing support coordination in Kempsey. Of these, 23 also list NDIS services and 3 list aged care services. Local organisations include Dhulawang Aboriginal Corporation, Macleay Valley Support Services, People Care Provider, and Keystone Health. No providers in Kempsey list only support coordination, and none are SolDirectory members. Many providers also offer supports such as support workers, personal care, and community access.

Comparing nearby support coordination services

If you are looking to compare support coordination options, nearby areas may be helpful. East Kempsey has 3 providers, South Kempsey has 4, and West Kempsey also has 4. Frederickton lists 3 support coordination providers, while Dondingalong and Gladstone each have 3 or 4. The nearest larger town is Port Macquarie, which has 43 support coordination listings, about 40 kilometres away.

Census insights for Kempsey and support needs

At the 2021 Census, Kempsey had 483 residents. The median age was 43 and the median weekly household income was 881 dollars. 54 people, or 11.2 percent, needed help with core activities. This is higher than the New South Wales average of 5.8 percent. The proportion of residents aged 65 and over was 18.2 percent.

What support coordination involves

Support coordination helps people understand their NDIS plan, connect with services, and manage supports. Coordinators explain plan budgets, research provider options, and coordinate communication with consent. They also help prepare for reviews and build skills for managing the plan. The coordinator does not make decisions for the participant but can clarify choices and explain any conflicts or fees.

SolDirectory providers

No SolDirectory providers have registered support coordination for Kempsey 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 support coordination in Kempsey

23 NDIS listings include support coordination among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Kempsey, NSW. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.

See all 23 NDIS providers listed in Kempsey

Aged care register listings for support coordination in Kempsey

3 aged care listings include support coordination among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Kempsey, NSW. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.

See all 3 aged care providers listed in Kempsey

Support coordination at a glance

Support coordination helps an NDIS participant understand and use their plan, connect with suitable services, and build the skills and relationships needed to manage supports more independently. The coordinator does not replace the participant’s decision-making and should explain choices, conflicts and fees clearly.

What support coordination may include

Read the full guide to support coordination: planning, funding, questions to ask and official information.

What to compare before choosing

Use these support coordination-specific checks when you contact providers in Kempsey. 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 Kempsey

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

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Questions about support coordination in Kempsey

How many support coordination providers are in Kempsey?

There are 26 providers listing support coordination in Kempsey. Of these, 23 also list NDIS services and 3 list aged care services.

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

At the 2021 Census, 11.2 percent of Kempsey residents needed help with core activities, which is higher than the state average of 5.8 percent.

Which nearby places have support coordination providers?

East Kempsey, South Kempsey, West Kempsey, Frederickton, Dondingalong, and Gladstone all have support coordination listings. Port Macquarie, about 40 kilometres away, has 43 listings.

What does support coordination include?

Support coordination includes explaining NDIS plans, researching provider options, coordinating communication, helping prepare for reviews, and building skills to manage supports.

Are there providers in Kempsey who list only support coordination?

No providers in Kempsey list only support coordination. Many also offer other supports, such as support workers and personal care.

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