Transport providers in Eltham, Victoria

Transport in Eltham helps people travel to appointments, community activities, work, or education when regular options are not suitable. In Eltham, Victoria, there are 36 providers listing Transport services. Of these, 33 list NDIS supports and 3 offer aged care transport. At the 2021 Census, Eltham had a population of 18,847 and a median age of 43. For those looking for Transport in Eltham or considering options nearby, this page outlines what is available and how the area compares to others.

This page lists transport providers and register listings covering Eltham, VIC — 36 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 Eltham 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.

Eltham at a glance

Of the 721 Victoria suburbs we compare, Eltham is number 93 for transport listings, with 36. The most is Melbourne, with 510.

Transport near Eltham

These Victoria suburbs are the closest to Eltham with register listings for transport. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.

Who lists transport in Eltham

36 register listings for transport cover Eltham: 33 on the NDIS Commission register and 3 on the My Aged Care register.

At the 2021 Census, Eltham had 18,847 residents with a median age of 43. 737 people (3.9%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.9% across Victoria. 18.5% were aged 65 or over (16.8% across Victoria). The median household income was $2,391 a week.

Reach varies. 2 cover 5 or fewer areas, 9 cover 6 to 25 areas, 21 cover 26 to 100 areas and 4 cover more than 100 areas. 16 are listed in more than one state.

Listings that include transport here also list support workers (35 of 36), domestic assistance (34 of 36), personal care (34 of 36), community access (33 of 36) and respite care (30 of 36).

The typical listing here records 11 supports.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Mind & Body Support and Nillumbik Community Health Service Ltd.

29 of the 36 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in Eltham cover 18 different supports. Transport is number 5 by listings; the most listed is support workers, with 49.

Eltham 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 Eltham

There are 36 providers listing Transport in Eltham. Of these, 33 are registered to provide NDIS supports and 3 offer aged care Transport. None list only Transport, and the typical provider lists 11 different supports. Some local provider names include Mind & Body Support and Nillumbik Community Health Service Ltd. A listing on a public register shows what a provider has recorded, but does not confirm quality or capacity.

Comparing Eltham to nearby suburbs

If you want to compare, Templestowe has 24 providers listing Transport, while Eltham North, Montmorency, Briar Hill, and Lower Plenty each have 4. North Warrandyte lists 7. Melbourne, about 20 km away, has 510 providers. This may help when looking for more options or particular types of support.

Census information for Eltham at the 2021 Census

At the 2021 Census, Eltham had 18,847 residents. Of these, 737 people needed help with core activities. This is 3.9 percent of the population, which is lower than the 5.9 percent recorded across Victoria. The proportion of residents aged 65 and over in Eltham was 18.5 percent.

What Transport support may include

Transport support can help people travel to appointments, employment, education, shopping, or community activities. It may include assistance entering or leaving a vehicle, support to use public transport, or planning routes for regular or unfamiliar journeys. Some supports are delivered as part of other activities. Each provider may offer different combinations of these supports.

SolDirectory providers

No SolDirectory providers have registered transport for Eltham 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 Eltham

33 NDIS listings include transport among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Eltham, VIC. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.

See all 33 NDIS providers listed in Eltham

Aged care register listings for transport in Eltham

3 aged care listings include transport among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Eltham, VIC. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.

See all 3 aged care providers listed in Eltham

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

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 Eltham. 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 Eltham

Each number is how many register listings in Eltham list that support.

Transport in other Victoria suburbs

Questions about transport in Eltham

How many providers list Transport in Eltham?

There are 36 providers listing Transport services in Eltham. Of these, 33 list NDIS supports and 3 list aged care Transport.

Which nearby suburb has the most Transport providers?

Melbourne, about 20 km from Eltham, has 510 providers listing Transport. Templestowe has 24, while several other nearby suburbs have 4 or 7.

What percentage of Eltham residents needed help with core activities at the 2021 Census?

At the 2021 Census, 3.9 percent of Eltham residents needed help with core activities, compared to 5.9 percent across Victoria.

What types of support may be included under Transport in Eltham?

Transport support may include help travelling to appointments, using public transport, entering or leaving vehicles, and planning routes. Providers may offer different combinations.

Are all Transport providers in Eltham registered for both NDIS and aged care?

No. Of the 36 providers listing Transport in Eltham, 33 are listed for NDIS supports and 3 for aged care Transport.

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