Transport providers in Balcatta, Western Australia

Transport in Balcatta, Western Australia supports people who need help getting to appointments, activities, work or education. There are 37 providers listing Transport in Balcatta. Of these, 33 are NDIS listings and 4 are aged care listings. Nearby suburbs like Westminster and Balga also have providers, which can help you compare options. At the 2021 Census, Balcatta had a population of 10813, with 726 people needing help with core activities. This page outlines what is available for Transport in Balcatta and what you might want to consider.

This page lists transport providers and register listings covering Balcatta, WA — 37 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 Balcatta and the surrounding Western Australia area can search for a provider below, or send a free request and let providers who cover this area respond directly.

Balcatta at a glance

Of the 288 Western Australia suburbs we compare, Balcatta is number 24 for transport listings, with 37. The most is Perth, with 283.

Transport near Balcatta

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

Who lists transport in Balcatta

37 register listings for transport cover Balcatta: 33 on the NDIS Commission register and 4 on the My Aged Care register.

At the 2021 Census, Balcatta had 10,813 residents with a median age of 39. 726 people (6.7%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 4.6% across Western Australia. 20.6% were aged 65 or over (16.1% across Western Australia). The median household income was $1,537 a week.

Reach varies. 19 cover 5 or fewer areas, 10 cover 6 to 25 areas, 7 cover 26 to 100 areas and 1 covers more than 100 areas. 3 are listed in more than one state.

Listings that include transport here also list community access (37 of 37), support workers (37 of 37), domestic assistance (36 of 37), personal care (35 of 37) and respite care (32 of 37).

The typical listing here records 11 supports.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Ethicare Supports, Happy Healthy Care, Juniper A Uniting Church Community and Medela Health.

26 of the 37 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in Balcatta cover 19 different supports. Transport is number 4 by listings; the most listed is domestic assistance, with 41.

Balcatta 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 Balcatta

There are 37 Transport providers listed in Balcatta. This includes 33 NDIS providers and 4 aged care providers. Local organisations such as Ethicare Supports, Happy Healthy Care, Juniper A Uniting Church Community, and Medela Health are among those with listings. The public register shows which providers offer Transport, but does not confirm their capacity or quality. Each listing may support a range of needs, including community access and support workers.

Comparing Transport in nearby suburbs

If you are looking at options beyond Balcatta, nearby suburbs also offer Transport services. Westminster, just 2 km away, has 8 listings. Balga has 29, and Nollamara has 15. Stirling and Gwelup are also close, with 11 and 4 listings respectively. Comparing providers in these areas may help you find the right fit for your needs. Perth, located 10 km from Balcatta, has 283 listings for Transport.

Balcatta community and support needs

At the 2021 Census, Balcatta had a population of 10813 and a median age of 39. About 726 people, or 6.7 percent of the population, needed help with core activities. This is higher than the 4.6 percent for Western Australia and the 5.8 percent for Australia overall. The percentage of residents aged 65 and over in Balcatta was 20.6. These figures reflect the local demand for support services, including Transport.

What Transport services can include

Transport support may help with travel to appointments, shopping, education, or community activities. It can involve help getting in and out of vehicles, or support to use public transport. Some providers offer training or assistance to build confidence using transport options. Transport may also be delivered as part of other supports, depending on your needs and agreements with providers.

SolDirectory providers

No SolDirectory providers have registered transport for Balcatta 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 Balcatta

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

See all 33 NDIS providers listed in Balcatta

Aged care register listings for transport in Balcatta

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

See all 4 aged care providers listed in Balcatta

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 Balcatta. 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 Balcatta

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

Transport in other Western Australia suburbs

Questions about transport in Balcatta

How many Transport providers are listed in Balcatta?

There are 37 Transport providers listed in Balcatta. This includes 33 NDIS listings and 4 aged care listings.

How does Balcatta compare to nearby suburbs for Transport options?

Balcatta has 37 Transport listings. Nearby, Balga has 29, Westminster has 8, and Nollamara has 15. Perth, 10 km away, has 283 listings.

What does Transport support in Balcatta include?

Transport support can include travel to appointments, activities, education, shopping, and help with public or community transport. It may also involve support during other services.

How many people in Balcatta need help with core activities?

At the 2021 Census, 726 people in Balcatta needed help with core activities. This was 6.7 percent of the suburb’s population.

Does the register listing confirm the quality of Transport providers?

A register listing only shows that a provider offers Transport. It does not confirm their capacity, quality, or whether they are endorsed.

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