Transport providers in Toorak, Victoria
Transport in Toorak, Victoria is available through a range of providers listed on SolDirectory. There are 18 local listings for Transport in Toorak, with options for both NDIS and aged care support. At the 2021 Census, Toorak had a population of 12817, with 468 people needing help with core activities. This page gives an overview of Transport supports available in Toorak, how many providers list this service, and some details for those comparing options in nearby areas like Armadale or Hawthorn.
This page lists transport providers and register listings covering Toorak, 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 Toorak 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.
Toorak at a glance
Of the 721 Victoria suburbs we compare, Toorak is number 186 for transport listings, with 18. The most is Melbourne, with 510.
Transport near Toorak
These Victoria suburbs are the closest to Toorak with register listings for transport. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Transport in Kooyong (7 listings, about 1 km)
- Transport in Armadale (23 listings, about 1 km)
- Transport in Burnley (6 listings, about 2 km)
- Transport in Prahran (11 listings, about 2 km)
- Transport in Hawthorn (41 listings, about 2 km)
- Transport in Malvern (23 listings, about 2 km)
Some transport listings in Toorak say on their own websites that they support Mandarin (2 listings), Cantonese (1 listing), Spanish (1 listing), Turkish (1 listing) and Vietnamese (1 listing).
Who lists transport in Toorak
18 register listings for transport cover Toorak: 13 on the NDIS Commission register and 5 on the My Aged Care register.
At the 2021 Census, Toorak had 12,817 residents with a median age of 47. 468 people (3.7%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.9% across Victoria. 27.2% were aged 65 or over (16.8% across Victoria). The median household income was $2,533 a week.
Reach varies. 3 cover 5 or fewer areas, 6 cover 6 to 25 areas and 9 cover 26 to 100 areas. 1 is listed in more than one state.
Listings that include transport here also list community access (17 of 18), respite care (17 of 18), domestic assistance (14 of 18), personal care (14 of 18) and support workers (14 of 18).
The typical listing here records 11 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include D&AC Services, Simply Helping North East and Colbrow Care.
17 of the 18 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Toorak cover 18 different supports. Transport is number 6 by listings; the most listed is domestic assistance, with 21.
Toorak 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 Toorak
Toorak has 18 Transport listings, including 13 for NDIS and 5 for aged care. Some local providers are D&AC Services, Simply Helping North East, and Colbrow Care. Most listings offer more than one type of support, with 11 typical supports per provider. Languages spoken by some providers include Mandarin, Cantonese, Spanish, Turkish, and Vietnamese.
Transport support options and what they cover
Transport support can include travel to appointments, employment, education, shopping, or community activities. It may involve help entering or leaving a vehicle, using public transport, or planning routes for regular and new journeys. Some supports are delivered as part of another service, depending on agreement and eligibility.
Comparing Transport in Toorak and nearby suburbs
People looking at Transport in Toorak often compare with nearby places. Armadale, just 1 km away, has 23 listings. Hawthorn, 2 km away, has 41. Kooyong and Burnley are also close, with 7 and 6 listings. Melbourne, 6 km from Toorak, has 510 Transport listings, the most in Victoria. Comparing numbers can help when considering service availability in the area.
Toorak census highlights for support needs
At the 2021 Census, Toorak had a median age of 47 and a median weekly household income of 2533 dollars. About 3.7 percent of residents needed help with core activities, which is lower than the Victorian average of 5.9 percent. The proportion of residents aged 65 and over in Toorak was 27.2 percent.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered transport for Toorak 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 Toorak
13 NDIS listings include transport among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Toorak, VIC. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Brightest Care Domestic assistance, Personal care, Therapy services
- Just better Care Melbourne North West an Domestic assistance, Dementia care, Life skills
- Clover Leaf Sanctuary Therapy services, Domestic assistance, Dementia care
- Pearl Home Care South Yarra Therapy services, Domestic assistance, Dementia care
- Senior Helpers Melbourne Southeast Domestic assistance, Dementia care, Employment & education support
- Delightful Care Solutions Domestic assistance, Nursing, Personal care
See all 13 NDIS providers listed in Toorak
Aged care register listings for transport in Toorak
5 aged care listings include transport among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Toorak, 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 Hawthorn AgeWell Centre Community access, Respite care, Transport
- Uniting AgeWell Hawthorn Community Community access, Respite care, Transport
- Iris Aged Care Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Uniting AgeWell Box Hill Community Community access, Respite care, Transport
See all 5 aged care providers listed in Toorak
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 Toorak. 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 Toorak
Each number is how many register listings in Toorak list that support.
- Domestic assistance in Toorak (21)
- Personal care in Toorak (21)
- Nursing in Toorak (18)
- Therapy services in Toorak (16)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Toorak (12)
- Support coordination in Toorak (10)
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 Toorak
How many Transport providers are listed in Toorak?
There are 18 Transport listings in Toorak. Of these, 13 are for NDIS and 5 are for aged care. Some providers appear in both categories.
What types of Transport support are available in Toorak?
Transport support in Toorak can include travel to appointments, help with public transport, and assistance with vehicle access. Some providers also offer support in languages such as Mandarin and Spanish.
How does Toorak compare to nearby suburbs for Transport listings?
Toorak has 18 Transport listings. Nearby Armadale has 23, Hawthorn has 41, and Kooyong has 7. Melbourne, 6 km away, has 510 listings.
What does the census say about support needs in Toorak?
At the 2021 Census, 468 people in Toorak needed help with core activities. This was 3.7 percent of the suburb's population.
Which providers offer Transport in Toorak?
Some local providers listing Transport in Toorak include D&AC Services, Simply Helping North East, and Colbrow Care. Listings may change over time.
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.