Transport providers in Wantirna South, Victoria

Transport in Wantirna South, Victoria supports people who need help travelling to appointments, work, or community activities. In Wantirna South, there are 22 Transport providers listed. Of these, 17 are registered for NDIS and 5 are listed for aged care. At the 2021 Census, Wantirna South had a population of 20,754 and 1,406 people needed help with core activities. This service helps when ordinary transport is not suitable due to disability or care needs.

This page lists transport providers and register listings covering Wantirna South, VIC — 22 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 Wantirna 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.

Wantirna South at a glance

Of the 721 Victoria suburbs we compare, Wantirna South is number 159 for transport listings, with 22. The most is Melbourne, with 510.

Transport near Wantirna South

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

Some transport listings in Wantirna South say on their own websites that they support Cantonese (1 listing), Mandarin (1 listing), Spanish (1 listing), Turkish (1 listing) and Vietnamese (1 listing).

Who lists transport in Wantirna South

22 register listings for transport cover Wantirna South: 17 on the NDIS Commission register and 5 on the My Aged Care register.

At the 2021 Census, Wantirna South had 20,754 residents with a median age of 42. 1,406 people (6.8%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.9% across Victoria. 21.3% were aged 65 or over (16.8% across Victoria). The median household income was $1,915 a week.

Reach varies. 7 cover 5 or fewer areas, 4 cover 6 to 25 areas, 10 cover 26 to 100 areas and 1 covers more than 100 areas. 6 are listed in more than one state.

Listings that include transport here also list community access (21 of 22), personal care (20 of 22), domestic assistance (19 of 22), support workers (19 of 22) and respite care (17 of 22).

The typical listing here records 11 supports.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include 1up Care, Bay Care Services, Carecircuit Home And Disability Services and Gopac Pro.

15 of the 22 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in Wantirna South cover 19 different supports. Transport is number 4 by listings; the most listed is personal care, with 27.

Wantirna 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 Wantirna South

There are 22 Transport providers listed in Wantirna South. These include options for both NDIS and aged care supports. Listings in the suburb offer a typical range of 11 different supports per provider. Some local listings are 1up Care, Bay Care Services, Carecircuit Home And Disability Services, and Gopac Pro. No providers listed only Transport as their service. Many providers also offer supports like community access, personal care, and domestic assistance.

Comparing Transport options in nearby suburbs

Wantirna South is close to several other suburbs with Transport listings. For example, Wantirna has 35 providers, Knoxfield has 22, and Scoresby has 13. Glen Waverley, 5 km away, has 57 listings. Comparing nearby areas can help you see a wider range of provider options and supports available. Dandenong, 13 km from Wantirna South, has 184 listings. Exploring nearby suburbs may help when looking for particular languages or supports.

Who uses Transport support in Wantirna South?

At the 2021 Census, 1,406 people in Wantirna South needed help with core activities. This was 6.8 percent of the local population. The suburb also had a median age of 42 and 21.3 percent of residents were aged 65 or older. These figures are higher than the state averages for Victoria. Transport support is available for people with disability or aged care needs who find ordinary transport options difficult.

What does Transport support include?

Transport support may involve travel to appointments, employment, education, shopping, or community activities. It can include assistance with entering, leaving, or travelling in a suitable vehicle. Some providers offer training or support to use public or community transport. Activity-based transport may be delivered as part of another support where agreed. Providers may also help with route planning and communication for regular or new journeys.

SolDirectory providers

No SolDirectory providers have registered transport for Wantirna 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 Wantirna South

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

See all 17 NDIS providers listed in Wantirna South

Aged care register listings for transport in Wantirna South

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

See all 5 aged care providers listed in Wantirna 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

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 Wantirna 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 Wantirna South

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

Transport in other Victoria suburbs

Questions about transport in Wantirna South

How many Transport providers are listed in Wantirna South?

There are 22 Transport providers listed in Wantirna South. Of these, 17 are registered for NDIS and 5 are listed for aged care support.

What other suburbs near Wantirna South have Transport providers?

Nearby suburbs include Wantirna with 35 listings, Knoxfield with 22, Scoresby with 13, and Glen Waverley with 57. Comparing these areas may offer more options.

What percentage of people in Wantirna South needed help at the 2021 Census?

At the 2021 Census, 6.8 percent of Wantirna South’s population needed help with core activities. This was higher than the state average.

What supports do Transport providers in Wantirna South usually offer?

Providers in Wantirna South typically list around 11 supports. These often include community access, personal care, domestic assistance, and support workers.

Are any Transport providers in Wantirna South SolDirectory members?

There are currently 0 SolDirectory members listed for Transport in Wantirna South. All providers are listed from public registers.

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