Transport providers in Acacia Ridge, Queensland
Transport in Acacia Ridge, Queensland, supports people who need help getting to appointments, activities, or work. There are 30 local providers listing Transport services in Acacia Ridge. Of these, 27 offer NDIS services and 3 offer aged care. At the 2021 Census, Acacia Ridge had a population of 7,486, with 572 people needing help with core activities. This page outlines local options and how they compare to nearby suburbs, helping you understand what is available in your area.
This page lists transport providers and register listings covering Acacia Ridge, QLD — 30 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 Acacia Ridge and the surrounding Queensland area can search for a provider below, or send a free request and let providers who cover this area respond directly.
Acacia Ridge at a glance
Of the 642 Queensland suburbs we compare, Acacia Ridge is number 40 for transport listings, with 30. The most is Brisbane, with 626.
Transport near Acacia Ridge
These Queensland suburbs are the closest to Acacia Ridge with register listings for transport. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Transport in Coopers Plains (13 listings, about 2 km)
- Transport in Archerfield (8 listings, about 2 km)
- Transport in Willawong (5 listings, about 2 km)
- Transport in Sunnybank Hills (37 listings, about 3 km)
- Transport in Algester (14 listings, about 3 km)
- Transport in Sunnybank (26 listings, about 3 km)
Who lists transport in Acacia Ridge
30 register listings for transport cover Acacia Ridge: 27 on the NDIS Commission register and 3 on the My Aged Care register.
At the 2021 Census, Acacia Ridge had 7,486 residents with a median age of 34. 572 people (7.6%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 6% across Queensland. 14.3% were aged 65 or over (17% across Queensland). The median household income was $1,313 a week.
Reach varies. 16 cover 5 or fewer areas, 8 cover 6 to 25 areas, 5 cover 26 to 100 areas and 1 covers more than 100 areas. 4 are listed in more than one state.
Listings that include transport here also list personal care (30 of 30), support workers (30 of 30), community access (29 of 30), domestic assistance (29 of 30) and life skills (28 of 30).
The typical listing here records 11 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include 1st Care Community, Almond Care, Care in Place and Go Retro.
21 of the 30 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Acacia Ridge cover 18 different supports. Transport is number 5 by listings; the most listed is support workers, with 36.
Acacia Ridge 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 Acacia Ridge
There are 30 providers listing Transport services in Acacia Ridge. Of these, 27 are registered for NDIS and 3 for aged care. The typical provider lists 11 different supports. Local organisations include 1st Care Community, Almond Care, Care in Place, and Go Retro. No providers in Acacia Ridge are listed as SolDirectory members. Twenty-one providers have a website linked in their listing, which may offer more details about their services.
Comparing Acacia Ridge to nearby suburbs
If you are looking at options beyond Acacia Ridge, nearby suburbs can offer more choices. Sunnybank Hills, for example, has 37 providers listing Transport services. Coopers Plains lists 13, Archerfield has 8, and Willawong lists 5. The largest nearby centre is Brisbane, with 626 listings. Comparing these numbers can help you see if another suburb might have different services or more options to consider.
Transport needs in Acacia Ridge at the 2021 Census
At the 2021 Census, 7,486 people lived in Acacia Ridge. The median age was 34. There were 572 people who needed help with core activities, making up 7.6 percent of the population. This is higher than the Queensland average of 6 percent. The median weekly household income was $1,313. These figures give a sense of the local community and the level of support needs in the area.
What Transport support can include
Transport support can help people travel to appointments, work, education, shopping, or community activities. It may involve help getting in and out of vehicles, support to use public or community transport, or planning regular and unfamiliar journeys. Some providers offer travel as part of another support. The type of help available depends on the provider and the person’s needs. Each listing shows the services offered, but does not confirm quality or availability.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered transport for Acacia Ridge 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 Acacia Ridge
27 NDIS listings include transport among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Acacia Ridge, QLD. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Ozzi Care Services Domestic assistance, Assistive technology & equipment, Personal care
- Choice Disability Services Domestic assistance, Life skills, Personal care
- 1st Care Community Behaviour support, Domestic assistance, Therapy services
- Able Care Zone Support workers, Personal care, Transport
- Quick Response Carers - Brisbane Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Access Careplus Support Services Domestic assistance, Nursing, Personal care
See all 27 NDIS providers listed in Acacia Ridge
Aged care register listings for transport in Acacia Ridge
3 aged care listings include transport among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Acacia Ridge, QLD. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Dovida Brisbane South and Redlands Therapy services, Domestic assistance, Dementia care
- Elite Nursing Care Domestic assistance, Assistive technology & equipment, Home modifications
- Cathay Community Association Domestic assistance, Dementia care, Assistive technology & equipment
See all 3 aged care providers listed in Acacia Ridge
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 Acacia Ridge. 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 Acacia Ridge
Each number is how many register listings in Acacia Ridge list that support.
- Domestic assistance in Acacia Ridge (35)
- Personal care in Acacia Ridge (35)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Acacia Ridge (27)
- Support coordination in Acacia Ridge (26)
- Therapy services in Acacia Ridge (21)
- Nursing in Acacia Ridge (17)
Transport in other Queensland suburbs
- Transport in Brisbane (626)
- Transport in Ipswich (184)
- Transport in Brisbane City (153)
- Transport in Southport (119)
- Transport in Caboolture (84)
- Transport in Logan Central (82)
- Transport in South Brisbane (77)
- Transport in Redcliffe (65)
- Transport in North Lakes (64)
- Transport in Toowoomba City (62)
- Transport in Redbank Plains (57)
- Transport in Coomera (53)
Questions about transport in Acacia Ridge
How many Transport providers are in Acacia Ridge?
There are 30 providers listing Transport services in Acacia Ridge. Of these, 27 offer NDIS services and 3 offer aged care.
How does Acacia Ridge compare to nearby suburbs for Transport?
Sunnybank Hills has 37 Transport listings, Coopers Plains has 13, Archerfield has 8, and Willawong has 5. Brisbane has 626 listings.
What does Transport support involve?
Transport support may include travel to appointments, work, education, shopping, or community activities. It can also involve help using public transport or planning journeys.
What percentage of people in Acacia Ridge need help with core activities?
At the 2021 Census, 7.6 percent of people in Acacia Ridge needed help with core activities. This is higher than the Queensland average of 6 percent.
Does a listing on this page show provider quality or endorsement?
A provider’s listing shows what is recorded on the public register. It does not confirm quality, capacity, or endorsement by SolDirectory.
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.