Transport providers in Glen Waverley, Victoria
Transport in Glen Waverley, Victoria, connects people to community activities, appointments, and more. There are 57 providers listing Transport services in Glen Waverley. Of these, 50 are registered to deliver NDIS supports and 7 list aged care Transport. At the 2021 Census, Glen Waverley had a population of 42642, with 2193 people needing help with core activities. This page gives an overview of local Transport listings and helps you compare nearby options.
This page lists transport providers and register listings covering Glen Waverley, VIC — 57 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 Glen Waverley 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.
Glen Waverley at a glance
Of the 721 Victoria suburbs we compare, Glen Waverley is number 44 for transport listings, with 57. The most is Melbourne, with 510.
Transport near Glen Waverley
These Victoria suburbs are the closest to Glen Waverley with register listings for transport. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Transport in Notting Hill (11 listings, about 3 km)
- Transport in Burwood East (17 listings, about 3 km)
- Transport in Mount Waverley (60 listings, about 3 km)
- Transport in Vermont South (12 listings, about 3 km)
- Transport in Wheelers Hill (32 listings, about 4 km)
- Transport in Wantirna South (22 listings, about 5 km)
Some transport listings in Glen Waverley say on their own websites that they support Mandarin (2 listings), Vietnamese (2 listings), Cantonese (1 listing), Dari (1 listing) and Hindi (1 listing).
Who lists transport in Glen Waverley
57 register listings for transport cover Glen Waverley: 50 on the NDIS Commission register and 7 on the My Aged Care register.
At the 2021 Census, Glen Waverley had 42,642 residents with a median age of 40. 2,193 people (5.1%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.9% across Victoria. 19.8% were aged 65 or over (16.8% across Victoria). The median household income was $1,918 a week.
Reach varies. 15 cover 5 or fewer areas, 21 cover 6 to 25 areas, 19 cover 26 to 100 areas and 2 cover more than 100 areas. 10 are listed in more than one state.
Listings that include transport here also list community access (52 of 57), personal care (50 of 57), support workers (49 of 57), domestic assistance (48 of 57) and life skills (44 of 57).
The typical listing here records 10 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Adaptive Horizons Support, Angelic Care & Support, By Your Side Companions and Care Companions Melbourne.
40 of the 57 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Glen Waverley cover 18 different supports. Transport is number 5 by listings; the most listed is personal care, with 63.
Glen Waverley 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.
Who lists Transport in Glen Waverley?
There are 57 Transport providers in Glen Waverley. Out of these, 50 are registered to deliver NDIS supports and 7 list aged care Transport. Some local providers include Adaptive Horizons Support, Angelic Care & Support, By Your Side Companions, and Care Companions Melbourne. Listings may cover a range of supports, with a typical provider offering 10 different types. Each listing shows what is recorded on the public register, but does not confirm capacity or quality.
Comparing Glen Waverley with nearby suburbs
If you want to compare options, Mount Waverley has 60 Transport listings, while Notting Hill has 11 and Burwood East has 17. Wheelers Hill offers 32 listings, and Vermont South has 12. Dandenong, 13 km away, lists 184 providers. Checking nearby suburbs can help you see what is available in your wider area.
Transport support and types of help available
Transport support can include travel to appointments, shopping, or community activities. Assistance may involve help entering or leaving vehicles, or support using public or community transport. Some providers offer activity-based transport as part of another support. You may also find help with route planning and communication for regular or new journeys. The range of supports listed in Glen Waverley includes community access, personal care, support workers, domestic assistance, life skills, and respite care.
Glen Waverley community and support needs
At the 2021 Census, Glen Waverley had 42642 residents. The median age was 40. About 5.1 percent of people needed help with core activities, compared to 5.9 percent in Victoria overall. The area also had 19.8 percent of residents aged 65 or older. These figures give context for the demand for Transport and related supports in the community.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered transport for Glen Waverley 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 Glen Waverley
50 NDIS listings include transport among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Glen Waverley, VIC. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Strivesocial Transport, Personal care, Life skills
- Amazing Procare Toowoomba Domestic assistance, Life skills, Nursing
- Anne Care Facilities Personal care, Respite care, Domestic assistance
- Metier Health Therapy services, Behaviour support, Domestic assistance
- 360 Support Coordination 360 Community S Behaviour support, Domestic assistance, Employment & education support
- Viangelic Personal care, Support workers, Community access
See all 50 NDIS providers listed in Glen Waverley
Aged care register listings for transport in Glen Waverley
7 aged care listings include transport among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Glen Waverley, VIC. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- 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
- Uniting AgeWell Strathdon Community Community access, Respite care, Transport
- Uniting AgeWell Noble Park AgeWell Centre Community access, Respite care, Transport
- Uniting AgeWell Noble Park Community Community access, Respite care, Transport
See all 7 aged care providers listed in Glen Waverley
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 Glen Waverley. 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 Glen Waverley
Each number is how many register listings in Glen Waverley list that support.
- Personal care in Glen Waverley (63)
- Domestic assistance in Glen Waverley (59)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Glen Waverley (41)
- Support coordination in Glen Waverley (40)
- Nursing in Glen Waverley (37)
- Therapy services in Glen Waverley (31)
- Plan management in Glen Waverley (9)
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 Glen Waverley
How many Transport providers are in Glen Waverley?
There are 57 Transport providers listing services in Glen Waverley. Of these, 50 are registered for NDIS supports and 7 for aged care.
How does Glen Waverley compare to nearby suburbs for Transport?
Mount Waverley has 60 Transport listings, Notting Hill has 11, and Burwood East has 17. Dandenong, further away, has 184 listings.
What types of support are included under Transport?
Transport support can involve travel to appointments, shopping, or community activities. It may include help entering vehicles or using public transport, as well as planning journeys.
What percentage of people in Glen Waverley need help with core activities?
At the 2021 Census, 5.1 percent of Glen Waverley residents needed help with core activities, compared to 5.9 percent in Victoria overall.
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.