Transport providers in Cannington, Western Australia
Transport in Cannington, Western Australia, is listed by a range of providers to support people who need help getting to appointments, work, education, or community activities. At the 2021 Census, Cannington had a population of 6875, with 210 people needing help with core activities. There are 57 Transport listings in Cannington, including options for NDIS and aged care. This page helps you compare local choices and see how Cannington's services relate to nearby suburbs such as Beckenham and East Cannington.
This page lists transport providers and register listings covering Cannington, WA — 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 Cannington 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.
Cannington at a glance
Of the 288 Western Australia suburbs we compare, Cannington is number 10 for transport listings, with 57. The most is Perth, with 283.
Transport near Cannington
These Western Australia suburbs are the closest to Cannington with register listings for transport. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Transport in Beckenham (23 listings, about 2 km)
- Transport in East Cannington (10 listings, about 2 km)
- Transport in Ferndale (4 listings, about 2 km)
- Transport in Langford (6 listings, about 2 km)
- Transport in Queens Park (10 listings, about 2 km)
- Transport in Lynwood (5 listings, about 3 km)
Who lists transport in Cannington
57 register listings for transport cover Cannington: 56 on the NDIS Commission register and 1 on the My Aged Care register.
At the 2021 Census, Cannington had 6,875 residents with a median age of 30. 210 people (3.1%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 4.6% across Western Australia. 8.9% were aged 65 or over (16.1% across Western Australia). The median household income was $1,558 a week.
Reach varies. 19 cover 5 or fewer areas, 25 cover 6 to 25 areas, 12 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 (57 of 57), personal care (56 of 57), support workers (56 of 57), domestic assistance (55 of 57) and respite care (50 of 57).
The typical listing here records 11 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Community Care Support Services, Diamond Care & Disability Services, Essential healthcare and disability Serv and Medease Health Care.
42 of the 57 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Cannington cover 18 different supports. Transport is number 5 by listings; the most listed is support workers, with 61.
Cannington 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 Cannington
There are 57 listings for Transport in Cannington. Of these, 56 are NDIS providers and 1 is an aged care provider. Some local names include Community Care Support Services, Diamond Care & Disability Services, Essential healthcare and disability Serv, and Medease Health Care. On average, each listing offers 11 different supports. While 42 providers have a website listed, none are SolDirectory members at this time. The public register only shows what is recorded and does not confirm provider capacity or quality.
Comparing Cannington to nearby suburbs
If you are considering Transport services in other areas, Beckenham is just 2 km away and has 23 listings. East Cannington, also 2 km from Cannington, has 10 listings. Other nearby areas include Ferndale with 4, Langford with 6, and Lynwood with 5 listings. Perth, the nearest major centre, has 283 listings and is 11 km away. Comparing options in these suburbs can help you understand what is available close to Cannington.
Cannington demographics and support needs
At the 2021 Census, Cannington had 6875 residents. Of these, 210 people needed help with core activities, making up 3.1 percent of the population. This is lower than the Western Australia average of 4.6 percent and the Australian average of 5.8 percent. The median age in Cannington was 30. The median weekly household income was 1558 dollars. These figures can help you understand the local community and its needs.
What Transport support can include
Transport support may help with travel to appointments, employment, education, shopping or community activities. It can include assistance entering, leaving or travelling in a suitable vehicle. Some providers offer training or support to use public or community transport. Other options may involve planning routes or helping with regular or unfamiliar journeys. The way support is delivered depends on the provider and the needs of the person using the service.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered transport for Cannington 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 Cannington
56 NDIS listings include transport among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Cannington, WA. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Aroha Care Group Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Community Support Services Domestic assistance, Transport, Personal care
- Tunza Care Services Support workers, Personal care, Transport
- Quality in Home Health (QHH) Behaviour support, Domestic assistance, Life skills
- Solution Focused Care Services Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- District 360 Personal care, Support workers, Community access
See all 56 NDIS providers listed in Cannington
Aged care register listings for transport in Cannington
1 aged care listing includes transport among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Cannington, WA. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- SwanCare Domestic assistance, Dementia care, Assistive technology & equipment
See all 1 aged care providers listed in Cannington
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 Cannington. 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 Cannington
Each number is how many register listings in Cannington list that support.
- Domestic assistance in Cannington (59)
- Personal care in Cannington (59)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Cannington (51)
- Support coordination in Cannington (46)
- Nursing in Cannington (45)
- Therapy services in Cannington (31)
- Plan management in Cannington (10)
Transport in other Western Australia suburbs
- Transport in Perth (283)
- Transport in Mandurah (103)
- Transport in Joondalup (88)
- Transport in Ellenbrook (76)
- Transport in Gosnells (68)
- Transport in Midland (65)
- Transport in Armadale (62)
- Transport in Canning Vale (61)
- Transport in Rockingham (59)
- Transport in Baldivis (57)
- Transport in Bunbury (57)
- Transport in Morley (48)
Questions about transport in Cannington
How many Transport providers are listed in Cannington?
There are 57 Transport listings in Cannington. This includes 56 NDIS providers and 1 aged care provider. The listings are shown on the public register.
How does Cannington compare to nearby suburbs for Transport?
Beckenham has 23 listings, East Cannington has 10, and Perth has 283. Comparing these numbers can help you see the range of options close to Cannington.
What percentage of people in Cannington need help with core activities?
At the 2021 Census, 3.1 percent of Cannington residents needed help with core activities. This is lower than the averages for Western Australia and Australia.
What types of support can Transport providers offer?
Transport providers may help with travelling to appointments, work, education or community activities. Support can include direct transport, help using public transport, or planning regular journeys.
Is listing on the register an endorsement of a provider?
A register listing only shows what is recorded in the public register. It does not prove a provider’s capacity, quality or endorsement.
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.