Support coordination providers in Albany, Western Australia

Support coordination in Albany helps NDIS participants understand their plans and connect with services. In Albany, Western Australia, this service is listed by several local providers. At the 2021 Census, Albany had a population of 1403. Of these, 60 people needed help with core activities. Support coordination does not replace your decision-making but can help explain choices and connect you with service options. The SolDirectory lists support coordination providers and local information to help you start your search.

This page lists support coordination providers and register listings covering Albany, WA — 18 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 Albany and the surrounding Western Australia area can search for a provider below, or send a free request and let providers who cover this area respond directly.

Albany at a glance

Of the 252 Western Australia suburbs we compare, Albany is number 38 for support coordination listings, with 18. The most is Perth, with 247.

Who lists support coordination in Albany

18 register listings for support coordination cover Albany: 17 on the NDIS Commission register and 1 on the My Aged Care register.

At the 2021 Census, Albany had 1,403 residents with a median age of 55. 60 people (4.3%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 4.6% across Western Australia. 32.4% were aged 65 or over (16.1% across Western Australia). The median household income was $1,363 a week.

Reach varies. 4 cover 5 or fewer areas, 8 cover 6 to 25 areas and 6 cover 26 to 100 areas. 3 are listed in more than one state.

Listings that include support coordination here also list community access (16 of 18), support workers (16 of 18), domestic assistance (15 of 18), personal care (15 of 18) and transport (15 of 18).

The typical listing here records 11 supports; 1 of the 18 list support coordination as their only support.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Pivot Support Services Great Southern, Able WA, Homestar and Just You Disability Support Services.

18 of the 18 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in Albany cover 18 different supports. Support coordination is number 8 by listings; the most listed is domestic assistance, with 27.

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 providers in Albany

There are 18 providers listing support coordination in Albany. Of these, 17 are registered to deliver NDIS services. One provider lists only support coordination as their service. All 18 listings include a website. Some of the local organisations listing this service are Pivot Support Services Great Southern, Able WA, Homestar and Just You Disability Support Services. The SolDirectory shows what is recorded on the public register. It does not confirm provider capacity or quality.

What support coordination can include

Support coordination helps NDIS participants understand their plan budgets and next steps. It can involve explaining service categories, researching provider options and comparing terms. Coordinators may help organise communication between providers, family and mainstream services with consent. They can help prepare for plan reviews by gathering information about goals, barriers and current supports. Over time, support coordination aims to build your confidence to manage more of your plan.

Albany at the 2021 Census

At the 2021 Census, Albany had 1403 residents and a median age of 55. The median weekly household income was 1363 dollars. About 4.3 percent of people needed help with core activities. This is slightly lower than the Western Australia average of 4.6 percent. Albany also had a higher proportion of people aged 65 and over, at 32.4 percent.

Things to consider when searching for support coordination

Support coordination in Albany is listed by different types of providers. Some may offer only this service, while others include it alongside other supports. The typical listing in Albany includes 11 different supports. You can use the SolDirectory to see which organisations offer support coordination and what other services they provide. The register listing shows the services a provider has registered but does not show their current availability or capacity.

SolDirectory providers

No SolDirectory providers have registered support coordination for Albany 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 Albany

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

See all 17 NDIS providers listed in Albany

Aged care register listings for support coordination in Albany

1 aged care listing includes support coordination among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Albany, WA. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.

See all 1 aged care providers listed in Albany

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 Albany. 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 Albany

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

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Questions about support coordination in Albany

How many support coordination providers are listed in Albany?

There are 18 support coordination providers listed in Albany. Seventeen of these are registered to deliver NDIS services. One provider lists only support coordination.

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

At the 2021 Census, 4.3 percent of Albany residents needed help with core activities. This compares to 4.6 percent for Western Australia overall.

What is the median age in Albany?

The median age in Albany at the 2021 Census was 55. This is higher than the state and national averages.

What does support coordination involve?

Support coordination may include explaining plan budgets, researching provider options, organising communication, preparing for reviews and building your confidence to manage your plan.

Are all support coordination providers in Albany NDIS registered?

Seventeen out of 18 support coordination providers in Albany are registered for NDIS services. One provider lists only support coordination as their service.

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