Transport providers in Kempsey, New South Wales

Transport in Kempsey, New South Wales, supports people who need help travelling to appointments, work, or community activities. There are 19 providers listing Transport services in Kempsey. At the 2021 Census, Kempsey had a population of 483, with 54 people needing help with core activities. The area’s median age was 43. If you are comparing options, you might also look at nearby places such as South Kempsey or Port Macquarie, which have different numbers of providers. This page gives an overview of Transport options in Kempsey and facts to help you compare.

This page lists transport providers and register listings covering Kempsey, NSW — 19 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 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 1,016 New South Wales suburbs we compare, Kempsey is number 144 for transport listings, with 19. The most is Sydney, with 395.

Transport near Kempsey

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

Who lists transport in Kempsey

19 register listings for transport cover Kempsey: 17 on the NDIS Commission register and 2 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. 7 cover 5 or fewer areas, 9 cover 6 to 25 areas, 1 covers 26 to 100 areas and 2 cover more than 100 areas. 5 are listed in more than one state.

Listings that include transport here also list community access (19 of 19), domestic assistance (19 of 19), personal care (19 of 19), support workers (19 of 19) and respite care (17 of 19).

The typical listing here records 12 supports.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Dhulawang Aboriginal Corporation, Macleay Options, People Care Provider and Mid Coast Mental Health Services.

17 of the 19 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in Kempsey cover 18 different supports. Transport is number 8 by listings; the most listed is support workers, with 29.

Kempsey has more transport 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.

Transport providers in Kempsey

There are 19 listings for Transport support in Kempsey. Of these, 17 are registered for NDIS, and 2 are listed for aged care. Local organisations include Dhulawang Aboriginal Corporation, Macleay Options, People Care Provider, and Mid Coast Mental Health Services. Most listings offer other supports as well, with a typical provider listing 12 supports. The register only shows what is recorded publicly and does not confirm quality or capacity.

Comparing Transport in Kempsey and nearby suburbs

Kempsey is surrounded by several suburbs with their own Transport listings. South Kempsey and West Kempsey each have 3 providers. South West Rocks and Limeburners Creek both have 4 and 3 listings, respectively. Port Macquarie, about 40 kilometres away, has 51 Transport providers. Comparing numbers across these areas can help you see what is available locally and nearby.

Census data for Kempsey at the 2021 Census

At the 2021 Census, Kempsey had a population of 483. The median age was 43. About 54 people needed help with core activities, which is 11.2 percent of the population. This is higher than the 5.8 percent reported for New South Wales overall. The median weekly household income in Kempsey was 881 dollars. These figures can give context about the local community’s needs.

What Transport support covers

Transport support can include travel to appointments, work, education, shopping, or community activities. It may also involve help getting in and out of vehicles, support to use public transport, or planning routes for regular or new journeys. Some providers offer Transport as part of another support, depending on what is agreed. The register lists providers offering these supports in Kempsey.

SolDirectory providers

No SolDirectory providers have registered transport 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 transport in Kempsey

17 NDIS listings include transport 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 17 NDIS providers listed in Kempsey

Aged care register listings for transport in Kempsey

2 aged care listings include transport 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 2 aged care providers listed in Kempsey

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 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 transport in Kempsey

How many Transport providers are listed in Kempsey?

There are 19 listings for Transport in Kempsey. Of these, 17 are registered for NDIS and 2 for aged care support.

How does Kempsey compare to nearby suburbs for Transport options?

Kempsey has 19 providers. South Kempsey and West Kempsey each have 3, while Port Macquarie has 51 Transport listings. These numbers may help when comparing areas.

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

At the 2021 Census, 11.2 percent of Kempsey’s population needed help with core activities. This is higher than the state figure of 5.8 percent.

Which local organisations list Transport in Kempsey?

Local organisations listing Transport in Kempsey include Dhulawang Aboriginal Corporation, Macleay Options, People Care Provider, and Mid Coast Mental Health Services.

What supports are commonly offered with Transport in Kempsey?

Providers in Kempsey often list other supports alongside Transport. Common supports include community access, domestic assistance, personal care, and support workers.

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