Transport providers in Box Hill South, Victoria
Transport in Box Hill South offers options for people who need support to travel for appointments, community activities or daily tasks. This suburb in Victoria had a population of 8,491 at the 2021 Census. There are 18 Transport listings recorded for Box Hill South, with 14 listed as NDIS providers and 4 as aged care providers. People can compare services here with those in nearby suburbs such as Box Hill and Burwood. The information on this page is based on public registers and census data.
This page lists transport providers and register listings covering Box Hill South, VIC — 18 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 Box Hill South and the surrounding Victoria area can search for a provider below, or send a free request and let providers who cover this area respond directly.
Box Hill South at a glance
Of the 721 Victoria suburbs we compare, Box Hill South is number 186 for transport listings, with 18. The most is Melbourne, with 510.
Transport near Box Hill South
These Victoria suburbs are the closest to Box Hill South with register listings for transport. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Transport in Box Hill (55 listings, about 2 km)
- Transport in Burwood (30 listings, about 2 km)
- Transport in Blackburn South (14 listings, about 2 km)
- Transport in Surrey Hills (13 listings, about 3 km)
- Transport in Mont Albert (14 listings, about 3 km)
- Transport in Blackburn (38 listings, about 3 km)
Some transport listings in Box Hill South say on their own websites that they support Mandarin (1 listing).
Who lists transport in Box Hill South
18 register listings for transport cover Box Hill South: 14 on the NDIS Commission register and 4 on the My Aged Care register.
At the 2021 Census, Box Hill South had 8,491 residents with a median age of 39. 384 people (4.5%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.9% across Victoria. 15.3% were aged 65 or over (16.8% across Victoria). The median household income was $1,928 a week.
Reach varies. 5 cover 6 to 25 areas, 12 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 community access (18 of 18), personal care (14 of 18), respite care (14 of 18), support workers (14 of 18) and domestic assistance (13 of 18).
The typical listing here records 9 supports.
16 of the 18 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Box Hill South cover 18 different supports. Transport is number 5 by listings; the most listed is community access, with 22.
Box Hill South has more transport listings than 3 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 Box Hill South
There are 18 Transport listings for Box Hill South. Of these, 14 are listed as NDIS providers and 4 as aged care providers. No listings are exclusive to just Transport. Most providers in this area offer an average of 9 supports each. Sixteen listings have a website. The public register shows what is recorded, but does not confirm service quality or capacity.
Comparing nearby Transport options
Box Hill South is close to other suburbs with Transport services. Box Hill has 55 listings, Burwood has 30, and Blackburn South has 14. Surrey Hills and Mont Albert each have 13 and 14 listings. Blackburn has 38. Melbourne, about 14 kilometres away, has 510 listings. Comparing the number of listings in these areas can help you see local options.
Local needs and demographics at the 2021 Census
At the 2021 Census, Box Hill South had 8,491 residents. The median age was 39. The median weekly household income was $1,928. There were 384 people needing help with core activities, making up 4.5 percent of the population. This is lower than the Victorian average of 5.9 percent and the Australian average of 5.8 percent needing help.
What Transport support may 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 transport, or transport that is part of another support. Some providers may also offer route planning or support for regular or new journeys. The details of what is offered depend on the provider and your needs.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered transport for Box Hill South 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 Box Hill South
14 NDIS listings include transport among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Box Hill South, VIC. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Number 1 Care Provider Domestic assistance, Home modifications, Personal care
- Access Ease Disability Healthcare Personal care, Domestic assistance, Support workers
- Chris Barnard Health Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Newdawn Support Services Therapy services, Behaviour support, Domestic assistance
- Beyond Disability and Home Care Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Angels in Aus Personal care, Support workers, Community access
See all 14 NDIS providers listed in Box Hill South
Aged care register listings for transport in Box Hill South
4 aged care listings include transport among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Box Hill South, VIC. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Uniting AgeWell Camberwell Community, Condare Court Community access, Respite care, Transport
- Uniting AgeWell Box Hill Community Community access, Respite care, Transport
- Uniting AgeWell Melbourne East Metro Home Care Personal care, Domestic assistance, Nursing
- Uniting AgeWell Forest Hill AgeWell Centre Community access, Respite care, Transport
See all 4 aged care providers listed in Box Hill South
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 Box Hill South. 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 Box Hill South
Each number is how many register listings in Box Hill South list that support.
- Personal care in Box Hill South (22)
- Domestic assistance in Box Hill South (17)
- Nursing in Box Hill South (14)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Box Hill South (13)
- Therapy services in Box Hill South (12)
- Support coordination in Box Hill South (9)
- Plan management in Box Hill South (7)
Transport in other Victoria suburbs
- Transport in Melbourne (510)
- Transport in Tarneit (206)
- Transport in Geelong (192)
- Transport in Werribee (191)
- Transport in Dandenong (184)
- Transport in Craigieburn (165)
- Transport in Cranbourne (163)
- Transport in Clyde North (156)
- Transport in Truganina (147)
- Transport in Point Cook (142)
- Transport in Pakenham (128)
- Transport in Frankston (128)
Questions about transport in Box Hill South
How many Transport providers are listed in Box Hill South?
There are 18 Transport listings in Box Hill South. Of these, 14 are NDIS providers and 4 are aged care providers. These numbers are based on public registers.
How does Box Hill South compare to nearby suburbs for Transport services?
Box Hill South has 18 Transport listings. By comparison, Box Hill has 55, Burwood has 30, and Blackburn South has 14. Melbourne has 510 listings.
What percentage of people in Box Hill South need help with core activities?
At the 2021 Census, 4.5 percent of Box Hill South residents needed help with core activities. This is lower than the Victorian and national averages.
What types of support can Transport services offer?
Transport support may include travel to appointments or activities, help using vehicles, support with public transport, and route planning. The exact supports depend on the provider.
Does the register show if a provider has capacity?
A public register listing only shows what is recorded. It does not confirm if a provider currently has capacity or is able to take new clients.
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.