Transport providers in Turner, Australian Capital Territory

Transport in Turner, ACT is supported by a range of providers who help people travel to appointments, activities, and other destinations. Turner had a population of 4470 at the 2021 Census, with 127 people needing help with core activities. The suburb offers 22 Transport listings, with 21 registered as NDIS providers and 1 aged care listing. This page gives an overview of Transport options in Turner and how it compares to nearby areas in the Australian Capital Territory.

This page lists transport providers and register listings covering Turner, ACT — 22 organisations on the public NDIS and My Aged Care registers list transport 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 transport

Assistance to travel to appointments, work, study and community activities. People in Turner and the surrounding Australian Capital Territory area can search for a provider below, or send a free request and let providers who cover this area respond directly.

Turner at a glance

Of the 119 Australian Capital Territory suburbs we compare, Turner is number 5 for transport listings, with 22. The most is Canberra, with 193.

Transport near Turner

These Australian Capital Territory suburbs are the closest to Turner with register listings for transport. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.

Who lists transport in Turner

22 register listings for transport cover Turner: 21 on the NDIS Commission register and 1 on the My Aged Care register.

At the 2021 Census, Turner had 4,470 residents with a median age of 31. 127 people (2.8%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 4.6% across Australian Capital Territory. 10% were aged 65 or over (13.7% across Australian Capital Territory). The median household income was $2,330 a week.

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

Listings that include transport here also list support workers (22 of 22), community access (21 of 22), domestic assistance (21 of 22), personal care (21 of 22) and respite care (19 of 22).

The typical listing here records 10 supports.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Kindaro Care, ACT Vital Care, Premium Care Services and Carmel Disability Care.

15 of the 22 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in Turner cover 18 different supports. Transport is number 2 by listings; the most listed is support workers, with 23.

Turner has more transport listings than 5 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.

Transport providers in Turner

There are 22 Transport providers listed in Turner. Of these, 21 are registered to deliver NDIS supports and 1 lists aged care Transport. Some local providers include Kindaro Care, ACT Vital Care, Premium Care Services, and Carmel Disability Care. Listings in Turner offer a variety of supports, with a typical listing including 10 different support types. The public register shows which providers are available, but does not confirm their capacity or quality.

How Turner compares to nearby suburbs

Turner is close to several suburbs with their own Transport listings. Canberra, located 1 km away, has 193 listings for this service. Braddon and City each have 9 listings, while O'Connor has 3, Acton has 6, and Reid has 5. Comparing these numbers may help you explore more options or find services that suit your needs in the surrounding area.

Census facts about Turner and support needs

At the 2021 Census, Turner had a population of 4470 and a median age of 31. Of the residents, 127 people needed help with core activities, which is 2.8 percent of the population. This is lower than the Australian Capital Territory average of 4.6 percent and the national average of 5.8 percent. About 10 percent of Turner's residents were aged 65 or older.

What Transport support can include

Transport support in Turner may include travel to appointments, employment, education, shopping or community activities. Assistance can involve entering or leaving a suitable vehicle, support during travel, or help to use public or community transport. Some providers may also offer route planning and support for regular or unfamiliar journeys. The specific supports available depend on the provider and your funding arrangements.

SolDirectory providers

No SolDirectory providers have registered transport for Turner 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 transport in Turner

21 NDIS listings include transport among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Turner, ACT. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.

See all 21 NDIS providers listed in Turner

Aged care register listings for transport in Turner

1 aged care listing includes transport among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Turner, ACT. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.

See all 1 aged care providers listed in Turner

Transport at a glance

Transport support helps a person travel to activities, appointments, work, education or community participation when disability or care needs make ordinary transport options difficult. It may involve direct transport, support to use public transport, or travel delivered as part of another support.

What transport may include

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

What to compare before choosing

Use these transport-specific checks when you contact providers in Turner. 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 Turner

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

Transport in other Australian Capital Territory suburbs

Questions about transport in Turner

How many Transport providers are listed in Turner?

There are 22 Transport providers listed in Turner. Of these, 21 are registered as NDIS providers and 1 as an aged care provider.

How does Turner compare to Canberra for Transport listings?

Canberra, which is 1 km from Turner, has 193 Transport listings. Turner has 22 listings. This gives you more options to consider nearby.

What percentage of Turner residents need help with core activities?

At the 2021 Census, 2.8 percent of people in Turner needed help with core activities. This is lower than the territory and national averages.

What supports might be included with Transport in Turner?

Transport support may include travel to appointments, help with public transport, assistance in vehicles, and planning for regular or new journeys.

How many suburbs in the Australian Capital Territory have Transport listings?

There are 119 suburbs in the Australian Capital Territory with at least one Transport listing.

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