Transport providers in Kalamunda, Western Australia
Transport in Kalamunda is available through a range of providers supporting people with disability and older residents. Kalamunda, located in Western Australia, had a population of 7163 at the 2021 Census. Of these, 348 people needed help with core activities and 28.6 percent were aged 65 or over. Local transport services can assist with travel to appointments, community activities, and more. If you are considering different options, you can also look at nearby suburbs such as Forrestfield or High Wycombe for further choice. This page outlines what is available in Kalamunda and how it compares to surrounding areas.
This page lists transport providers and register listings covering Kalamunda, WA — 40 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 Kalamunda 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.
Kalamunda at a glance
Of the 288 Western Australia suburbs we compare, Kalamunda is number 18 for transport listings, with 40. The most is Perth, with 283.
Transport near Kalamunda
These Western Australia suburbs are the closest to Kalamunda with register listings for transport. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Transport in Maida Vale (3 listings, about 3 km)
- Transport in Lesmurdie (4 listings, about 4 km)
- Transport in Forrestfield (20 listings, about 5 km)
- Transport in High Wycombe (20 listings, about 6 km)
- Transport in Helena Valley (3 listings, about 6 km)
- Transport in Wattle Grove (15 listings, about 7 km)
Who lists transport in Kalamunda
40 register listings for transport cover Kalamunda: 39 on the NDIS Commission register and 1 on the My Aged Care register.
At the 2021 Census, Kalamunda had 7,163 residents with a median age of 49. 348 people (4.9%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 4.6% across Western Australia. 28.6% were aged 65 or over (16.1% across Western Australia). The median household income was $1,622 a week.
Reach varies. 9 cover 5 or fewer areas, 17 cover 6 to 25 areas, 13 cover 26 to 100 areas and 1 covers more than 100 areas. 4 are listed in more than one state.
Listings that include transport here also list community access (40 of 40), domestic assistance (40 of 40), personal care (40 of 40), support workers (36 of 40) and respite care (35 of 40).
The typical listing here records 11 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Building Friendships, DMC Cleaning, EMDR & Couples Counselling on-line and Jonathan Erridge BSW, AMHSW, MSocSci (Couns&PsychTh).
33 of the 40 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Kalamunda cover 18 different supports. Transport is number 5 by listings; the most listed is community access, with 46.
Kalamunda 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 Kalamunda
There are 40 providers listing Transport in Kalamunda. Of these, 39 are listed for NDIS supports and 1 for aged care. No providers are SolDirectory members. Many providers offer other supports alongside Transport, with a typical listing including 11 different support types. Top supports also found with Transport include community access, domestic assistance, and personal care.
Comparing Kalamunda with nearby suburbs
Kalamunda is surrounded by several suburbs with their own transport listings. Forrestfield and High Wycombe each have 20 listings, while Wattle Grove has 15. Maida Vale and Helena Valley have 3 listings each, and Lesmurdie has 4. For those seeking more options, Perth has 283 listings and is 19 km away. Comparing different suburbs can help you understand the range of services available in your area.
Who uses Transport support in Kalamunda?
At the 2021 Census, 348 people in Kalamunda needed help with core activities, making up 4.9 percent of the local population. This is higher than the 4.6 percent across Western Australia. The suburb also has a higher proportion of older residents, with 28.6 percent aged 65 or over. These figures can help you understand the level of local need for Transport services.
What does Transport support include?
Transport support may involve travel to appointments, employment, education or community activities. Assistance can include help entering or leaving a vehicle, support to use public transport, or travel provided as part of another support. Some providers also offer route planning or help with building confidence using transport. The exact services offered can vary between providers.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered transport for Kalamunda 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 Kalamunda
39 NDIS listings include transport among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Kalamunda, WA. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Aroha Care Group Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Trinity Care Disability Service Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Newdawn Support Services Therapy services, Behaviour support, Domestic assistance
- Solution Focused Care Services Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Aspen Living Support workers, Personal care, Transport
- Carespace Australia Personal care, Support workers, Community access
See all 39 NDIS providers listed in Kalamunda
Aged care register listings for transport in Kalamunda
1 aged care listing includes transport among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Kalamunda, WA. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Karingal Green Therapy services, Domestic assistance, Dementia care
See all 1 aged care providers listed in Kalamunda
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 Kalamunda. 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 Kalamunda
Each number is how many register listings in Kalamunda list that support.
- Personal care in Kalamunda (45)
- Domestic assistance in Kalamunda (44)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Kalamunda (34)
- Support coordination in Kalamunda (32)
- Nursing in Kalamunda (31)
- Therapy services in Kalamunda (25)
- Plan management in Kalamunda (7)
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 Cannington (57)
- Transport in Bunbury (57)
Questions about transport in Kalamunda
How many Transport providers are listed in Kalamunda?
There are 40 providers listing Transport in Kalamunda. Of these, 39 are listed for NDIS supports and 1 for aged care.
How does Kalamunda compare to nearby suburbs for Transport listings?
Forrestfield and High Wycombe each have 20 listings. Wattle Grove has 15, Lesmurdie has 4, and Maida Vale and Helena Valley each have 3.
What percentage of people in Kalamunda need help with core activities?
At the 2021 Census, 4.9 percent of people in Kalamunda needed help with core activities. This is slightly higher than the state figure of 4.6 percent.
What age group is most represented in Kalamunda?
At the 2021 Census, 28.6 percent of people in Kalamunda were aged 65 or over. This is higher than both the state and national averages.
What types of support are often listed with Transport in Kalamunda?
Providers listing Transport in Kalamunda often also offer community access, domestic assistance, personal care, support workers, and respite care.
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.