Transport providers in Kurri Kurri, New South Wales
Transport in Kurri Kurri helps people travel to appointments, activities, work, or education when regular transport is not suitable. In Kurri Kurri, you can find a range of providers offering this service. At the 2021 Census, the suburb had a population of 6174 and 566 people needed help with core activities. There are 31 Transport listings in Kurri Kurri, with 29 supporting NDIS and 2 for aged care. This page gives facts about local options and nearby areas so you can compare what is available.
This page lists transport providers and register listings covering Kurri Kurri, NSW — 31 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 Kurri Kurri 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.
Kurri Kurri at a glance
Of the 1,016 New South Wales suburbs we compare, Kurri Kurri is number 83 for transport listings, with 31. The most is Sydney, with 395.
Transport near Kurri Kurri
These New South Wales suburbs are the closest to Kurri Kurri with register listings for transport. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Transport in Pelaw Main (3 listings, under 1 km)
- Transport in Weston (6 listings, about 2 km)
- Transport in Heddon Greta (3 listings, about 3 km)
- Transport in Abermain (4 listings, about 5 km)
- Transport in Gillieston Heights (9 listings, about 7 km)
- Transport in Farley (5 listings, about 10 km)
Who lists transport in Kurri Kurri
31 register listings for transport cover Kurri Kurri: 29 on the NDIS Commission register and 2 on the My Aged Care register.
At the 2021 Census, Kurri Kurri had 6,174 residents with a median age of 38. 566 people (9.2%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.8% across New South Wales. 19.3% were aged 65 or over (17.6% across New South Wales). The median household income was $1,254 a week.
Reach varies. 8 cover 5 or fewer areas, 12 cover 6 to 25 areas, 7 cover 26 to 100 areas and 4 cover more than 100 areas. 6 are listed in more than one state.
Listings that include transport here also list community access (29 of 31), domestic assistance (29 of 31), personal care (29 of 31), support workers (28 of 31) and life skills (27 of 31).
The typical listing here records 10 supports; 1 of the 31 list transport as their only support.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Barkuma Neighbourhood Centre, Kurri Kurri Community Services, My Angel Care and My Helpcare Support.
23 of the 31 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Kurri Kurri cover 18 different supports. Transport is number 3 by listings; the most listed is support workers, with 35.
Kurri Kurri 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 Kurri Kurri
Kurri Kurri has 31 Transport listings. Of these, 29 are registered to provide NDIS supports and 2 offer aged care Transport. Providers in this suburb list an average of 10 different supports, such as community access, domestic assistance, and personal care. Local organisations include Barkuma Neighbourhood Centre and Kurri Kurri Community Services. Only 1 provider lists Transport as their sole service. 23 of the listings include a website for further details.
Comparing Transport in nearby suburbs
If you are considering options beyond Kurri Kurri, nearby suburbs offer additional choices. Pelaw Main has 3 Transport listings just 1 km away. Weston, 2 km from Kurri Kurri, has 6 listings. Heddon Greta and Abermain have 3 and 4 listings respectively. Gillieston Heights, 7 km away, offers 9 listings, while Farley has 5. Newcastle, the nearest major town, has 140 Transport listings and is 30 km from Kurri Kurri.
Transport support and what it can include
Transport support helps people travel to appointments, employment, education, shopping, or community activities when ordinary options are not suitable. It can involve direct transport, help with public or community transport, or support delivered as part of another service. Assistance may include entering or leaving a vehicle, route planning, or building confidence using public transport. Providers may offer these supports as part of a broader package or as a stand-alone service.
Kurri Kurri community at the 2021 Census
At the 2021 Census, Kurri Kurri had a population of 6174. The median age was 38. About 9.2 percent of people needed help with core activities, which is higher than the New South Wales average of 5.8 percent. The median weekly household income was 1254 dollars. These figures offer insight into the local demand for Transport and related care supports.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered transport for Kurri Kurri 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 Kurri Kurri
29 NDIS listings include transport among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Kurri Kurri, NSW. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Blooming Life Support Services Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Network of Care Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- RFBI Lakemba Masonic Village Domestic assistance, Dementia care, Assistive technology & equipment
- Aspire Disability Group Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Hunter Valley Care & Assistance Employment & education support, Domestic assistance, Life skills
- Allabilities Cares Personal care, Transport, Domestic assistance
See all 29 NDIS providers listed in Kurri Kurri
Aged care register listings for transport in Kurri Kurri
2 aged care listings include transport among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Kurri Kurri, NSW. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Barkuma Neighbourhood Centre Respite care, Community access, Transport
- Northern Coalfields Community Care Association (NCCCA) Domestic assistance, Home modifications, Nursing
See all 2 aged care providers listed in Kurri Kurri
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
- Travel to appointments, employment, education, shopping or community activities.
- Assistance entering, leaving or travelling safely in a suitable vehicle.
- Training and support to build confidence using public or community transport.
- Activity-based transport delivered during another support where permitted and agreed.
- Route planning and communication arrangements for regular or unfamiliar journeys.
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 Kurri Kurri. 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 Kurri Kurri
Each number is how many register listings in Kurri Kurri list that support.
- Domestic assistance in Kurri Kurri (34)
- Personal care in Kurri Kurri (30)
- Support coordination in Kurri Kurri (25)
- Therapy services in Kurri Kurri (25)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Kurri Kurri (24)
- Nursing in Kurri Kurri (22)
- Plan management in Kurri Kurri (6)
Transport in other New South Wales suburbs
- Transport in Sydney (395)
- Transport in Central Coast (302)
- Transport in Blacktown (238)
- Transport in Parramatta (233)
- Transport in Liverpool (218)
- Transport in Penrith (182)
- Transport in Bankstown (175)
- Transport in Campbelltown (149)
- Transport in Wollongong (141)
- Transport in Newcastle (140)
- Transport in Auburn (101)
- Transport in Fairfield (90)
Questions about transport in Kurri Kurri
How many Transport providers are in Kurri Kurri?
There are 31 Transport listings in Kurri Kurri. Of these, 29 support NDIS participants and 2 offer aged care Transport services.
What types of support do Transport providers offer in Kurri Kurri?
Providers often list multiple supports, including community access, domestic assistance, personal care, and support workers. The typical listing covers 10 different supports.
How does Kurri Kurri compare to nearby suburbs for Transport?
Kurri Kurri has 31 listings. Nearby Pelaw Main has 3, Weston has 6, and Gillieston Heights offers 9. Newcastle, 30 km away, has 140 listings.
What does Transport support include?
Transport support may help people get to appointments, work, or community activities. It can include direct transport, help using public transport, or support as part of another service.
What percentage of Kurri Kurri residents needed help with core activities at the 2021 Census?
At the 2021 Census, 9.2 percent of Kurri Kurri residents needed help with core activities.
Reading about Transport
- Transport and the NDIS: getting to appointments and activities: Transport funding is set apart from other supports and works differently. Here is how to think about using it and what to ask a provider who drives.
- Hiring an independent support worker: what to ask and check: Some people choose to work directly with an independent worker rather than a larger provider. Here is what to look at first, and what to put in writing.
- Finding NDIS supports in regional and remote areas: Fewer providers and longer distances change how you search. Here is a practical approach to widening the search, asking about travel and building a back-up.