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Refer participants to Community and Social Participation providers in Brisbane City, QLD
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Refer participants to community and social participation in Brisbane City, QLD

Community and Social Participation covers support for NDIS participants to engage in social, community, and civic activities.

50 providers compared · Category 4: Assistance with Social, Economic and Community Participation · Updated 8 May 2026

Refer to community and social participation

  • 50 registered providers in Brisbane City
  • Category 4: Assistance with Social, Economic and Community Participation
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Heart For Care Disability Services

Brisbane City, QLD and 53 others

Specialises in Personal care · Social support · Support coordination

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Understanding the diverse needs of individuals with disabilities, the provider offers a wide range of assistance designed to foster independence, community participation, and overall well-being within the Brisbane City community.

How we verified this provider

Median response time2 hours
NDIS coverage9 groups
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Diversity Community Services

Brisbane City, QLD and 14 others

Specialises in Personal care · Domestic assistance · Meal preparation

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Understanding the unique needs of individuals within this vibrant urban centre, the provider offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to foster independence, enhance community participation, and improve overall quality of life. As a key NDIS provider in Brisbane City, they strive to empower participants through person-centred care.

How we verified this provider

Median response time52 minutes
NDIS coverage11 groups
Availability Open now · 12AM-11PM
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ProCare Solution

Brisbane City, QLD and 9 others

Specialises in Personal care · Nursing · Therapy

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Understanding the unique needs of individuals with disabilities in urban environments, the team at ProCare Solution is committed to fostering independence, promoting community inclusion, and enhancing the overall quality of life for participants.

How we verified this provider

Median response time1 day
NDIS coverage11 groups
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Maweja Super Care Pty Ltd

Brisbane City, QLD and 33 others

Specialises in Personal care · Transport · Domestic assistance

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Maweja Super Care Pty Ltd is a leading registered NDIS provider committed to delivering exceptional disability support services throughout Brisbane City, QLD. Understanding the unique needs of individuals with disabilities in urban environments, the provider focuses on fostering independence, community participation, and overall well-being for all clients within Brisbane City.

How we verified this provider

Median response time1 hour
NDIS coverage12 groups
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Tautua Support Services

Brisbane City, QLD and 13 others

Specialises in Plan management · Personal care · Social support

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Tautua Support Services is a dedicated NDIS provider offering a wide range of disability support services tailored to the vibrant community of Brisbane City, QLD. With a commitment to empowering individuals, the provider focuses on delivering person-centered care designed to enhance independence and quality of life for NDIS participants in the heart of the city.

How we verified this provider

Median response time13 hours
NDIS coverage11 groups
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Connect Coordination QLD

Brisbane City, QLD and 4 others

Specialises in Personal care · Supported independent living · Social support

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42 Dillon Rd, The Gap is a dedicated NDIS provider committed to delivering exceptional disability support services across Brisbane City and its surrounding communities. As a registered NDIS provider, they focus on empowering individuals with disabilities to achieve their personal goals and enhance their quality of life within the vibrant Brisbane City region.

How we verified this provider

Median response time2 hours
NDIS coverage3 groups
Availability Open now · 9AM-5PM

Serenity Community Care

Brisbane City, QLD and 9 others

Specialises in Personal care · Domestic assistance · Meal preparation

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Serenity Main Office is a dedicated NDIS provider committed to delivering exceptional disability support services throughout Brisbane City, QLD. Understanding the diverse needs of individuals with disabilities, the provider offers a wide array of NDIS-funded supports designed to foster independence, enhance community participation, and improve overall quality of life for residents in Brisbane City.

How we verified this provider

Median response time59 minutes
NDIS coverage12 groups
Availability Open now · 9AM-5PM

Diverse With Dignity Pty Ltd

Brisbane City, QLD and 16 others

Specialises in Personal care · Domestic assistance · Meal preparation

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Diverse With Dignity Pty Ltd is a leading NDIS provider dedicated to offering comprehensive disability support services across Brisbane City. Understanding the unique needs of participants, the provider focuses on empowering individuals to live fulfilling lives with dignity and independence. As a registered NDIS provider, Diverse With Dignity Pty Ltd is committed to delivering high-quality care tailored to each client's goals.

How we verified this provider

Median response time1 day
NDIS coverage8 groups
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Diversey Care

Brisbane City, QLD and 3 others

Specialises in Therapy

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Diversey Care proudly extends its comprehensive NDIS support services to the vibrant community of Brisbane City, QLD. They understand the unique needs of the Brisbane City community and tailor their services to ensure participants receive the highest quality of care and support.

How we verified this provider

Median response time53 minutes
NDIS coverage10 groups
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Verified by methodology

Bluetree Care Pty Ltd

Brisbane City, QLD and 39 others

Specialises in Personal care · Domestic assistance · Respite care

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Bluetree Care Pty Ltd is a leading registered NDIS provider delivering comprehensive disability support services throughout Brisbane City, QLD. Understanding the diverse needs of individuals with disabilities, the provider offers a person-centred approach to care, empowering participants to live fulfilling lives within their community. Their commitment extends to ensuring accessible and high-quality support for all NDIS participants residing in the vibrant heart of Brisbane.

Median response time2 minutes
NDIS coverage12 groups

About Brisbane City, QLD

Population

9,460

Median household income

$36,816 p.a.

Local government area

Brisbane (City)

Providers listed

50

Brisbane City sits within the Brisbane (City) local government area in QLD. Providers serving this area often cover surrounding suburbs in the same LGA, so it is worth checking neighbouring areas if you cannot find an exact match.

How providers are verified

When you refer a participant through MD Home Care, you are referring to a provider cross-checked against the official Australian registers. Here is what is verified before a provider appears in the directory.

NDIS register cross-check

Every NDIS-registered provider listed is verified against the NDIS Commission register. Registration numbers and approved support groups are pulled from the official register, not self-declared.

Source: NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission

Aged care approval status

Aged care approved status reflects the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care approved provider list, including service types and category groups.

Source: Department of Health and Aged Care

ABN verification

Every listing includes an Australian Business Number. Providers without a valid, active ABN do not appear in our directory.

Source: Australian Business Register

Complaints process

If you or a participant has a concern, the NDIS Commission handles complaints about NDIS providers and the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission handles aged care complaints. We also accept complaints via our own channel.

Source: NDIS Commission / Aged Care Commission
How we select and rank these providers

Providers on this page are filtered from our database of 50 community and social participation providers in Brisbane City by NDIS registration group. We verify registration status against the NDIS Provider Register.

Ranking factors include: NDIS registration status, profile completeness, engagement with the platform (claimed listings rank higher), and subscription tier. Listings rotate daily to give all providers fair visibility. We do not accept payment for higher rankings.

Provider data is sourced from the NDIS Provider Register and updated regularly. If you notice incorrect information, contact us and we will investigate.

About Community and Social Participation in Brisbane City

Community and Social Participation covers support for NDIS participants to engage in social, community, and civic activities. This includes one-on-one community access, social skill building, group outings, and support to attend appointments and activities. Providers must hold the Participation in Community, Social and Civic Activities registration group.

Of the 50 community and social participation providers in Brisbane City, 10 are NDIS registered and 10 have verified their listing on MD Home Care. Providers in this area cover 16 different service categories, indicating a diverse range of specialisations.

With 50 providers in Brisbane City, you have a reasonable range of options when matching participants. Compare registration status, service descriptions, and proximity before making a referral.

Community and Social Participation Pricing in Brisbane City

The following NDIS price limits apply to community and social participation in Brisbane City under the 2025-26 NDIS Pricing Arrangements. These are maximum rates. Providers may charge less, and plan-managed or self-managed participants can negotiate different rates with unregistered providers.

Line Item Description Price Limit
04_104_0125_6_1 Access Community Social and Rec Activ - Standard - Weekday Daytime $70.23 per hour
04_105_0125_6_1 Access Community Social and Rec Activ - Standard - Saturday $98.83 per hour
04_106_0125_6_1 Access Community Social and Rec Activ - Standard - Sunday $127.43 per hour

Standard metropolitan rates. Remote and very remote loadings apply in eligible areas. Evening, Saturday, Sunday, and public holiday rates are higher.

What Community and Social Participation Covers

The Community and Social Participation registration group includes the following services. When referring, match the specific service type to the participant's plan goals and funded line items.

One-on-One Community Access

Individual support to attend community activities, appointments, social events, shopping, and recreational activities. The worker accompanies the participant and provides the level of support needed to participate.

Social Skill Building

Structured support to develop social skills, build relationships, and increase confidence in social settings. Often combined with community access activities.

Community Group Activities

Supported participation in existing community groups, clubs, and programs. The worker helps the participant engage rather than running a separate disability-specific program.

Appointment Support

Assistance attending medical appointments, government services, and other community appointments. Includes support during the appointment and transport where funded.

Common Referral Scenarios

Real-world situations where you would refer a participant for community and social participation in Brisbane City.

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A participant's goal is to join a local sports club but needs initial support to attend sessions, learn the routines, and build relationships with other members. Refer to a provider who focuses on community inclusion rather than segregated activities.

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A participant with psychosocial disability is socially isolated and needs regular community outings to build confidence. Start with 1:1 support and work toward reducing support hours as the participant becomes more independent.

3.

A participant wants to volunteer at a local organisation. Refer to a community participation provider who can support the initial setup, training period, and gradual withdrawal of support.

What to Expect After Referral

Good community participation providers start by understanding the participant's interests, goals, and current social networks. They then identify appropriate community activities and develop a plan for building independence over time. Expect the provider to document progress toward participation goals, not just log hours of support delivered.

Red Flags to Watch For

Warning signs that a community and social participation provider may not be delivering quality services.

Provider running only segregated, disability-specific group activities rather than supporting community inclusion

No plan for reducing support over time as the participant builds skills

Activities chosen based on provider convenience rather than participant interests

No goal tracking or progress documentation

Provider billing community access hours when the participant is actually attending a group centre program

Community Participation connects with Transport (getting to and from activities), Daily Personal Activities (personal care support during outings), and Employment (community participation can be a stepping stone toward employment). Consider whether the participant's community access goals could be better achieved through Innovative Community Participation if traditional approaches are not working.

How to Refer a Participant for Community and Social Participation

Step 1

Check plan funding in Category 4

Step 2

Verify provider registration status

Step 3

Contact provider or submit referral

Step 4

Set up service agreement with line items

Step 5

Monitor delivery and document outcomes

Referral Tips for Community and Social Participation

Match the participant's interests and goals with the provider's program offerings. Ask about group sizes, staff-to-participant ratios, and whether the provider can accommodate specific needs (mobility, communication, behavioural). For participants building independence, look for providers that offer a graduated support model with decreasing hours over time.

What to Check Before Making a Referral

Registration Status

Verify the provider holds the correct NDIS registration group for community and social participation. Check the NDIS provider register if uncertain.

Service Area

Confirm the provider services Brisbane City and surrounding areas. Some providers listed here cover the broader Brisbane South & Logan region.

Availability and Waitlists

Ask about current waitlist times. For urgent referrals, check multiple providers simultaneously to find the fastest availability.

Cultural and Language Needs

Match the participant's cultural background and language preferences where possible. Ask providers about staff diversity and interpreter availability.

Cancellation Policy

Review the provider's short notice cancellation terms. Under the NDIS Price Guide, providers can charge up to 100% for cancellations within 2 business days.

Reporting and Communication

Agree on how the provider will report progress to you. Regular updates make your own progress reports and plan review preparation much easier.

Queensland NDIS Regulations and Compliance

All community and social participation providers in Brisbane City must comply with the NDIS Practice Standards and the NDIS Code of Conduct. The NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission oversees provider registration, complaints, and compliance enforcement in Queensland.

As a support coordinator, you have a responsibility to refer participants to providers that meet quality and safety standards. If you observe or suspect non-compliance, report it to the NDIS Commission. Participants can also make complaints directly.

NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission

Phone: 1800 035 544

Website: ndiscommission.gov.au

NDIS Provider Register

Verify provider registration status

Website: ndis.gov.au/find-provider

Frequently Asked Questions

What NDIS funding covers community participation in Brisbane City?
Community participation is funded under Core Supports (Assistance with Social and Community Participation). The weekday daytime rate is $67.56 per hour. This covers one-on-one or group support for social outings, community events, sporting activities, and other participation goals.
What should I check before referring for community participation?
Confirm the participant has funding in their Core Supports budget for social and community participation. Check the provider's programs match the participant's interests and goals. Ask about transport arrangements, cancellation policies, and how they report on goal progress.
Can I refer an NDIA-managed participant to an unregistered provider?
No. NDIA-managed participants can only use NDIS registered providers. If the participant is plan-managed or self-managed, they can use both registered and unregistered providers. Check the participant's plan management type before making a referral.
What should I do if there are no available providers in Brisbane City?
Expand your search to nearby suburbs. Many providers in the Brisbane South & Logan region service multiple suburbs. You can also submit a referral through our form above, and we will search our full database of community and social participation providers in the area.
How do I check if a provider is NDIS registered?
Check the NDIS Provider Register at provider.ndis.gov.au. Search by provider name or ABN. The register shows current registration status, registration groups, and any conditions on registration. Providers listed on MD Home Care display their NDIS registration status on their profile.
What information should I include when making a referral?
Include the participant's name (with consent), their NDIS plan number, the relevant line items and budget available, the service frequency needed, any specific requirements (cultural, language, gender preference), and your contact details as the referring coordinator. The more detail you provide, the faster the provider can assess whether they can accept the referral.

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