Transport providers in Elizabeth Downs, South Australia
Transport in Elizabeth Downs, South Australia connects people to activities, appointments and community life. At the 2021 Census, Elizabeth Downs had a population of 5,160. Of these, 571 people needed help with core activities. This is 11.1 percent of residents, a higher rate than the South Australian average of 6.6 percent. There are 17 listings for Transport in Elizabeth Downs. This service may be important for those who find ordinary transport options difficult due to disability or care needs.
This page lists transport providers and register listings covering Elizabeth Downs, SA — 17 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 Elizabeth Downs and the surrounding South Australia area can search for a provider below, or send a free request and let providers who cover this area respond directly.
Elizabeth Downs at a glance
Of the 306 South Australia suburbs we compare, Elizabeth Downs is number 36 for transport listings, with 17. The most is Adelaide, with 250.
Transport near Elizabeth Downs
These South Australia suburbs are the closest to Elizabeth Downs with register listings for transport. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Transport in Elizabeth North (11 listings, about 1 km)
- Transport in Craigmore (10 listings, about 2 km)
- Transport in Elizabeth Park (10 listings, about 2 km)
- Transport in Smithfield (8 listings, about 2 km)
- Transport in Davoren Park (17 listings, about 2 km)
- Transport in Smithfield Plains (9 listings, about 3 km)
Some transport listings in Elizabeth Downs say on their own websites that they support Arabic (1 listing), Dari (1 listing), Hindi (1 listing), Persian (Farsi) (1 listing) and Punjabi (1 listing).
Who lists transport in Elizabeth Downs
17 register listings for transport cover Elizabeth Downs: 17 on the NDIS Commission register.
At the 2021 Census, Elizabeth Downs had 5,160 residents with a median age of 34. 571 people (11.1%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 6.6% across South Australia. 14.2% were aged 65 or over (20% across South Australia). The median household income was $970 a week.
Reach varies. 1 covers 5 or fewer areas, 12 cover 6 to 25 areas and 4 cover 26 to 100 areas. 2 are listed in more than one state.
Listings that include transport here also list personal care (17 of 17), support workers (17 of 17), community access (16 of 17), domestic assistance (16 of 17) and housing (SDA & SIL) (16 of 17).
The typical listing here records 11 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include The Trustee For Ndiho Trust.
14 of the 17 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Elizabeth Downs cover 18 different supports. Transport is number 9 by listings; the most listed is support workers, with 22.
Elizabeth Downs 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 listings in Elizabeth Downs
There are 17 Transport providers listed for Elizabeth Downs. These listings are recorded on public registers and may include NDIS registered organisations. No aged care Transport providers are listed for this suburb. Most providers offer more than one support, with a typical listing including 11 different supports. You can find details for each provider, including if they have a website. Fourteen of the listings in Elizabeth Downs include a website link.
Nearby suburbs and comparison
If you want to compare options, nearby suburbs such as Elizabeth North and Craigmore also have Transport listings. Elizabeth North has 11, and Craigmore has 10. Davoren Park, 2 km away, has the same number of listings as Elizabeth Downs, with 17. For a wider range of choices, Adelaide has 250 listings. Looking at these nearby areas may help you find the right fit for your needs.
Understanding Transport support
Transport support helps people get to appointments, work, education, shopping or community activities. This may include travel in a suitable vehicle, help using public transport, or support with route planning. Some listings note additional supports such as personal care, support workers, and community access. Support is often tailored to individual needs and may be delivered during other activities.
Elizabeth Downs community at the 2021 Census
At the 2021 Census, Elizabeth Downs had a median age of 34 and a median weekly household income of $970. The percentage of people aged 65 and over was 14.2, which is lower than the South Australian average of 20. Languages other than English, such as Arabic, Dari, Hindi, Persian (Farsi), and Punjabi, are spoken by some residents and are supported by at least one local provider.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered transport for Elizabeth Downs 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 Elizabeth Downs
17 NDIS listings include transport among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Elizabeth Downs, SA. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- SA National Disability Services Domestic assistance, Dementia care, Nursing
- Synergy Community Services Support workers, Personal care, Transport
- Aim Care Services Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Authentic Care & Support Services Domestic assistance, Personal care, Respite care
- Better Care Disability Support Services Domestic assistance, Nursing, Personal care
- Cherish Community Care Personal care, Transport, Community access
See all 17 NDIS providers listed in Elizabeth Downs
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 Elizabeth Downs. 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 Elizabeth Downs
Each number is how many register listings in Elizabeth Downs list that support.
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Elizabeth Downs (21)
- Personal care in Elizabeth Downs (21)
- Domestic assistance in Elizabeth Downs (19)
- Support coordination in Elizabeth Downs (18)
- Nursing in Elizabeth Downs (16)
- Therapy services in Elizabeth Downs (12)
Transport in other South Australia suburbs
- Transport in Adelaide (250)
- Transport in Mawson Lakes (73)
- Transport in Salisbury (66)
- Transport in Parafield Gardens (51)
- Transport in Mount Gambier (49)
- Transport in Salisbury North (45)
- Transport in Modbury (43)
- Transport in Prospect (41)
- Transport in Ingle Farm (38)
- Transport in Mount Barker (38)
- Transport in Munno Para (37)
- Transport in Murray Bridge (34)
Questions about transport in Elizabeth Downs
How many Transport providers are listed in Elizabeth Downs?
There are 17 Transport providers listed for Elizabeth Downs. These are recorded on public registers and may include NDIS registered organisations.
Are there Transport providers for aged care in Elizabeth Downs?
There are currently 0 aged care Transport providers listed for Elizabeth Downs. Only NDIS Transport providers are recorded for this suburb.
How does Elizabeth Downs compare with nearby suburbs for Transport?
Elizabeth North has 11 Transport listings and Craigmore has 10. Davoren Park, 2 km away, also has 17 listings. Adelaide has 250 listings.
What percentage of Elizabeth Downs residents needed help with core activities at the 2021 Census?
At the 2021 Census, 11.1 percent of Elizabeth Downs residents needed help with core activities. This is higher than the state average of 6.6 percent.
Which languages are supported by Transport providers in Elizabeth Downs?
Some Transport providers in Elizabeth Downs support languages including Arabic, Dari, Hindi, Persian (Farsi), and Punjabi.
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.