Transport providers in Kirwan, Queensland
Transport in Kirwan, Queensland connects people to activities, appointments, and community events when regular travel options are not suitable. There are 20 providers listing Transport services in Kirwan. Of these, 19 are registered for NDIS and 1 is listed for aged care. At the 2021 Census, Kirwan had a population of 20,780 and a median age of 38. This page helps you compare local options and understand what is available in your area.
This page lists transport providers and register listings covering Kirwan, QLD — 20 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 Kirwan 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.
Kirwan at a glance
Of the 642 Queensland suburbs we compare, Kirwan is number 86 for transport listings, with 20. The most is Brisbane, with 626.
Transport near Kirwan
These Queensland suburbs are the closest to Kirwan with register listings for transport. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Transport in Thuringowa Central (8 listings, about 2 km)
- Transport in Cranbrook (4 listings, about 2 km)
- Transport in Mount Louisa (12 listings, about 3 km)
- Transport in Heatley (3 listings, about 3 km)
- Transport in Bohle Plains (5 listings, about 3 km)
- Transport in Douglas (10 listings, about 3 km)
Who lists transport in Kirwan
20 register listings for transport cover Kirwan: 19 on the NDIS Commission register and 1 on the My Aged Care register.
At the 2021 Census, Kirwan had 20,780 residents with a median age of 38. 1,354 people (6.5%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 6% across Queensland. 15% were aged 65 or over (17% across Queensland). The median household income was $1,673 a week.
Reach varies. 11 cover 5 or fewer areas, 6 cover 6 to 25 areas, 1 covers 26 to 100 areas and 2 cover more than 100 areas. 1 is listed in more than one state.
Listings that include transport here also list personal care (20 of 20), support workers (20 of 20), community access (19 of 20), domestic assistance (18 of 20) and housing (SDA & SIL) (16 of 20).
The typical listing here records 10 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Calm And Care Support Services, Diligent Supports, Living Care and Mipla Care.
16 of the 20 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Kirwan cover 18 different supports. Transport is number 6 by listings; the most listed is support workers, with 25.
Kirwan 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 Kirwan
There are 20 Transport providers currently listed in Kirwan. Most of these, 19, are registered for NDIS services. Only 1 provider is listed for aged care Transport. No providers in Kirwan list only Transport as their service. On average, each provider offers 10 types of support. Some local providers include Calm And Care Support Services, Diligent Supports, Living Care, and Mipla Care.
Comparing Kirwan to nearby suburbs
If you are considering options outside Kirwan, nearby suburbs offer additional choices. Thuringowa Central has 8 Transport listings, just 2 km away. Mount Louisa has 12 listings, and Douglas has 10, both about 3 km from Kirwan. Cranbrook, Heatley, and Bohle Plains also have providers, with 4, 3, and 5 listings respectively. Comparing nearby areas may help you find a provider that suits your needs.
Key facts about Kirwan and Transport support
At the 2021 Census, 1,354 people in Kirwan needed help with core activities, representing 6.5% of the population. This is higher than the Queensland average of 6% and the national figure of 5.8%. The median weekly household income in Kirwan was $1,673. About 15% of residents were aged 65 or older. Transport support is listed alongside other services such as personal care, support workers, and community access.
What Transport support can include
Transport support in Kirwan may involve travel to appointments, employment, education, shopping, or community activities. Providers can assist with getting in and out of vehicles and help people travel safely. Some offer support to use public or community transport or help plan routes for regular or new journeys. Transport may also be delivered as part of another support, depending on the provider and agreement.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered transport for Kirwan 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 Kirwan
19 NDIS listings include transport among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Kirwan, QLD. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Nurse Next Door Townsville Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Complete Healthcare Connect Therapy services, Domestic assistance, Dementia care
- Divine Care Queensland Domestic assistance, Dementia care, Personal care
- Reliance Caring Domestic assistance, Personal care, Respite care
- OlaCare Support Services Life skills, Nursing, Personal care
- We2Care Disability & Social Work Services Therapy services, Domestic assistance, Assistive technology & equipment
See all 19 NDIS providers listed in Kirwan
Aged care register listings for transport in Kirwan
1 aged care listing includes transport among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Kirwan, QLD. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Bur-Del Domestic assistance, Assistive technology & equipment, Home modifications
See all 1 aged care providers listed in Kirwan
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 Kirwan. 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 Kirwan
Each number is how many register listings in Kirwan list that support.
- Domestic assistance in Kirwan (23)
- Personal care in Kirwan (22)
- Therapy services in Kirwan (22)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Kirwan (18)
- Nursing in Kirwan (15)
- Support coordination in Kirwan (14)
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 Kirwan
How many Transport providers are there in Kirwan?
There are 20 providers listing Transport services in Kirwan. Of these, 19 are registered for NDIS and 1 is listed for aged care.
How does Kirwan compare to nearby suburbs for Transport listings?
Kirwan has 20 Transport listings. Nearby, Thuringowa Central has 8, Mount Louisa 12, Douglas 10, Cranbrook 4, Heatley 3, and Bohle Plains 5.
What does Transport support involve in Kirwan?
Transport support can include travel to activities, appointments, work, education, or community events. It may also involve support using public transport or planning routes.
What proportion of people in Kirwan need help with core activities?
At the 2021 Census, 1,354 people in Kirwan needed help with core activities. This was 6.5% of the population.
Are there providers in Kirwan who only offer Transport?
No providers in Kirwan list only Transport as their service. Most offer a range of supports alongside Transport.
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.