Skip to main content
Refer participants to Group and Centre-Based Activities providers in Coburg North, VIC
For Support Coordinators

Refer participants to group and centre-based activities in Coburg North, VIC

Group and Centre-Based Activities covers structured programs delivered in a group setting, typically at a day centre or community facility.

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

Refer to group and centre-based activities

  • 13 registered providers in Coburg North
  • Category 4: Assistance with Social, Economic and Community Participation
  • Free, no obligation

Takes about 30 seconds.

Best Group And Centre-Based Activities providers near me

Showing 10 of 13 providers·How we rank

Trusted provider
Verified by methodology

Clover Leaf Sanctuary Pty Ltd

Coburg North, VIC and 63 others

Specialises in Personal care · Therapy · Domestic assistance

1

Clover Leaf Sanctuary Pty Ltd is a dedicated NDIS provider committed to delivering exceptional disability support services to the vibrant community of Coburg North, VIC. Understanding the unique needs of individuals with disabilities, the provider focuses on fostering independence, promoting community engagement, and enhancing the overall quality of life for participants within Coburg North.

How we verified this provider

Median response time15 hours
NDIS coverage13 groups
Trusted provider
Verified by methodology

Carers Quality Community Services

Coburg North, VIC and 20 others

Specialises in Personal care · Domestic assistance · Therapy

2

Carers Quality Community Services Pty Lt is a leading registered NDIS provider dedicated to delivering exceptional disability support services to the residents of Coburg North, VIC. Understanding the unique needs of the community, the provider offers a comprehensive range of supports designed to enhance independence and quality of life for NDIS participants in Coburg North.

How we verified this provider

Median response time5 hours
NDIS coverage16 groups
Trusted provider
Verified by methodology

Easy Care Support Services

Coburg North, VIC and 8 others

Specialises in Personal care · Support coordination

3

Easy Care Support Services is a dedicated NDIS provider committed to delivering exceptional disability support services to the vibrant community of Coburg North, VIC. As a registered NDIS provider, they understand the unique needs of individuals and offer a comprehensive suite of services designed to enhance independence and quality of life.

How we verified this provider

Median response time56 minutes
NDIS coverage7 groups
Get matched directly

Not finding the right match?

Leave your details and we'll connect you with group and centre-based activities providers in Coburg North — no wait list.

No login. No spam. We text or email when a match is ready.

Trusted provider
Verified by methodology

Mia Care Supports Pty Ltd

Coburg North, VIC and 43 others

Specialises in Plan management · Personal care · Domestic assistance

4

Mia Care Supports Pty Ltd is a dedicated NDIS provider committed to delivering exceptional disability support services across Coburg North and its surrounding communities. Understanding the unique needs of each participant, Mia Care Supports Pty Ltd offers a person-centred approach to empower individuals to live fulfilling lives. Their presence in Coburg North ensures local access to a range of vital NDIS-funded supports, fostering independence and community connection.

How we verified this provider

Median response time1 hour
NDIS coverage10 groups

Filocare Australia Pty Ltd

Coburg North, VIC and 52 others

Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Transport

5

Understanding the unique needs of each participant, the provider offers a comprehensive range of supports designed to foster independence, enhance quality of life, and promote community engagement for individuals living in Coburg North.

How we verified this provider

NDIS coverage11 groups

Prestiva Care Pty Ltd

Coburg North, VIC

Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Transport

6

With a commitment to empowering individuals with disabilities, they deliver tailored NDIS services designed to enhance quality of life and promote independence.

How we verified this provider

NDIS coverage12 groups

Seyfa Pty Ltd

Coburg North, VIC and 8 others

Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Transport

7

Seyfa Pty Ltd is a leading registered NDIS provider dedicated to delivering exceptional disability support services throughout Coburg North, VIC. Understanding the unique needs of the Coburg North community, Seyfa Pty Ltd offers a comprehensive suite of supports designed to empower individuals and enhance their quality of life.

How we verified this provider

NDIS coverage9 groups

Surplus Care

Coburg North, VIC

Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Transport

8

They are committed to offering comprehensive disability support services designed to enhance the lives of NDIS participants.

How we verified this provider

NDIS coverage10 groups

The Trustee For Care And Aid Unit Trust

Coburg North, VIC

Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Transport

9

The Trustee For Care And Aid Unit Trust is a dedicated, registered NDIS provider proudly serving Coburg North, VIC and the surrounding communities. They offer a comprehensive suite of NDIS services designed to empower individuals with disabilities.

How we verified this provider

NDIS coverage11 groups

Yarra Valley Care Pty Ltd

Coburg North, VIC

Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Transport

10

How we verified this provider

NDIS coverage11 groups

About Coburg North, VIC

Population

7,601

Median household income

$33,228 p.a.

Local government area

Moreland (City)

Providers listed

13

Coburg North sits within the Moreland (City) local government area in VIC. 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 13 group and centre-based activities providers in Coburg North 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 Group and Centre-Based Activities in Coburg North

Group and Centre-Based Activities covers structured programs delivered in a group setting, typically at a day centre or community facility. These include life skills groups, art and recreation programs, employment preparation, social skills training, and health and wellbeing programs. Lower per-participant costs make this an efficient use of NDIS funding.

Of the 13 group and centre-based activities providers in Coburg North, 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 13 providers in Coburg North, you have a reasonable range of options when matching participants. Compare registration status, service descriptions, and proximity before making a referral.

Group and Centre-Based Activities Pricing in Coburg North

The following NDIS price limits apply to group and centre-based activities in Coburg North 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_102_0136_6_1 Group Activities - Standard - Weekday Daytime $70.23 per hour
04_103_0136_6_1 Group Activities - Standard - Weekday Evening $77.38 per hour
04_104_0136_6_1 Group Activities - Standard - Saturday $98.83 per hour

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

What Group and Centre-Based Activities Covers

The Group and Centre-Based Activities registration group includes the following services. When referring, match the specific service type to the participant's plan goals and funded line items.

Day Programs

Structured programs run from a centre or facility, typically covering life skills, social activities, art, music, cooking, and recreation. Usually operate on weekdays during business hours.

Life Skills Groups

Group-based training in daily living skills such as cooking, budgeting, personal hygiene, public transport use, and household management. Small groups of 3-5 participants with structured curriculum.

Social and Recreation Groups

Group outings, sports, creative activities, and social events. Focus on building social connections and having fun rather than specific skill development.

Health and Wellbeing Programs

Group exercise programs, yoga, swimming, and other physical activities adapted for participants with disability. Good for combining physical health goals with social participation.

Common Referral Scenarios

Real-world situations where you would refer a participant for group and centre-based activities in Coburg North.

1.

A participant is finishing school and needs a structured daytime activity while employment options are explored. Refer to a day program that offers employment preparation alongside social activities.

2.

A participant's family needs regular respite and the participant would benefit from social interaction with peers. A group program 2-3 days per week addresses both needs cost-effectively.

3.

A participant with an intellectual disability needs life skills training but does not engage well in 1:1 settings. A small group format with peers at a similar level may be more effective.

What to Expect After Referral

Group programs typically offer a trial period (1-2 weeks) before committing. Good programs conduct an individual assessment, create a personal plan within the group context, and report on individual goal progress rather than just attendance. Check the staff-to-participant ratio, daily schedule, and how they accommodate individual needs within the group.

Red Flags to Watch For

Warning signs that a group and centre-based activities provider may not be delivering quality services.

No individual goal planning within the group program

Same activities every day with no variety or progression

Staff-to-participant ratio too high for the needs of participants

No process for managing challenging behaviours in the group setting

Provider billing at 1:1 rates for group activities

No evidence of participant progress or outcome measurement

Group Activities works with Transport (getting to the centre), Community Participation (transitioning from centre-based to community-based activities over time), and Employment (some day programs include employment preparation). If a participant is only attending group programs, consider whether community-based 1:1 support might better achieve their inclusion goals.

How to Refer a Participant for Group and Centre-Based Activities

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 Group and Centre-Based Activities

Group programs are cost-effective for building social connections and life skills. Check the staff-to-participant ratio, the program structure, and whether the provider reports individual goal progress (not just attendance). For participants with behavioural support needs, confirm the provider has appropriately trained staff and a behaviour support plan in place.

What to Check Before Making a Referral

Registration Status

Verify the provider holds the correct NDIS registration group for group and centre-based activities. Check the NDIS provider register if uncertain.

Service Area

Confirm the provider services Coburg North and surrounding areas. Some providers listed here cover the broader Northern Melbourne 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.

Victoria NDIS Regulations and Compliance

All group and centre-based activities providers in Coburg North 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 Victoria.

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

How much do NDIS group programs cost in Coburg North?
Group activity rates depend on the staff-to-participant ratio. 1:5 groups cost $25.43/hour, 1:3 groups cost $37.18/hour, and 1:2 groups cost $50.56/hour weekday daytime. These lower rates make group programs an efficient use of plan funding compared to 1:1 support.
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 Coburg North?
Expand your search to nearby suburbs. Many providers in the Northern Melbourne region service multiple suburbs. You can also submit a referral through our form above, and we will search our full database of group and centre-based activities 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.

Group and Centre-Based Activities in Nearby Northern Melbourne Locations

Related Services in Coburg North

Call free