Refer participants to group and centre-based activities in Gympie, QLD
Group and Centre-Based Activities covers structured programs delivered in a group setting, typically at a day centre or community facility.
Refer to group and centre-based activities
- 12 registered providers in Gympie
- Category 4: Assistance with Social, Economic and Community Participation
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Mapple Care
Gympie, QLD and 30 othersAlso servesAlderley, QLD · Ashmore, QLD · Benowa, QLD · Boondall, QLD · Browns Plains, QLD · Bundaberg West, QLD · Burpengary, QLD · Cairns City, QLD · Cleveland, QLD · Coolum Beach, QLD · Coomera, QLD · Corinda, QLD · +18 more
Specialises in Personal care · Plan management · Domestic assistance
Mapple Care is a dedicated NDIS provider committed to delivering exceptional disability support services across Gympie, QLD. As a registered NDIS provider, Mapple Care empowers individuals with the support they need to live independently and achieve their goals within the Gympie community. Their focus is on person-centered care, ensuring that every participant receives tailored assistance that respects their unique needs and aspirations.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
@Eaz Care4U
Gympie, QLD and 8 othersAlso servesCooroy, QLD · Curra, QLD · Glass House Mountains, QLD · Kilkivan, QLD · Noosaville, QLD · Peregian Springs, QLD · Tewantin, QLD · Tin Can Bay, QLD
Specialises in Personal care · Nursing
For individuals in Gympie seeking exceptional NDIS services, @eaz Care4u Pty Ltd stands as a dedicated and registered provider. Understanding the unique needs of the Gympie community, they offer a comprehensive suite of disability support services designed to empower participants and enhance their quality of life. Their commitment extends to ensuring NDIS participants in Gympie have access to reliable and person-centred care.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
Fortis Support
Gympie, QLD and 6 othersAlso servesBurnside, QLD · Burpengary, QLD · Nambour, QLD · Narangba, QLD · North Lakes, QLD · Redcliffe, QLD
Specialises in Domestic assistance
They understand the unique needs of individuals within the Gympie community and strive to empower participants through person-centred care and a wide range of specialised NDIS services.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
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Sunshine Community Support Services
Gympie, QLD and 11 othersAlso servesBuderim, QLD · Coolum Beach, QLD · Cooroy, QLD · Hervey Range, QLD · Imbil, QLD · Maroochydore, QLD · Mooloolaba, QLD · Nambour, QLD · Noosa Heads, QLD · Tewantin, QLD · Yandina, QLD
Specialises in Personal care · Domestic assistance · Home modifications
Sunshine Community Support Services is a dedicated NDIS provider committed to empowering individuals with disabilities in Gympie and the wider region. Understanding the unique needs of the Gympie community, the provider offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to foster independence, enhance quality of life, and promote active participation in the local community.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
Wonder Care Australia Pty Ltd
Gympie, QLD and 2 othersAlso servesBundaberg West, QLD · Kearneys Spring, QLD
Specialises in Personal care
Wonder Care Australia Pty Ltd is a dedicated NDIS provider committed to empowering individuals with comprehensive disability support services throughout Gympie. As a registered NDIS provider, they understand the unique needs of the Gympie community and strive to deliver person-centred care that fosters independence, enhances daily living, and promotes community participation.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
Adapt Support And Mentoring Service
Gympie, QLD
Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Social Support
Adapt Support And Mentoring Service is a trusted, registered NDIS provider dedicated to supporting individuals with disabilities in Gympie, QLD, and the wider Gympie region. They offer a comprehensive range of NDIS services designed to empower participants and enhance their quality of life.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
Real Community Services - Sunshine Coast
Gympie, QLD and 15 othersAlso servesAlderley, QLD · Browns Plains, QLD · Cleveland, QLD · Corinda, QLD · Everton Park, QLD · Ferny Hills, QLD · Glass House Mountains, QLD · Helensvale, QLD · Lawnton, QLD · Logan Reserve, QLD · Maroochydore, QLD · Runcorn, QLD · +3 more
Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Transport
Real Community Services - Sunshine Coast is a dedicated NDIS provider extending its comprehensive disability support services to the Gympie community. Understanding the unique needs of individuals in regional Queensland, the provider offers a person-centred approach to disability care, ensuring participants can achieve their goals and live fulfilling lives. From daily assistance to community engagement, Real Community Services - Sunshine Coast is committed to empowering individuals in Gympie.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
- Team includes Disability Support Worker
Tru-Blu Supports Pty Ltd
Gympie, QLD and 2 othersAlso servesAmamoor, QLD · Cooroy, QLD
Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Transport
Tru-Blu Supports Pty Ltd is a dedicated NDIS provider committed to enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities in Gympie, QLD. Understanding the unique needs of the Gympie community, the provider offers a comprehensive suite of disability support services designed to foster independence, community engagement, and overall well-being.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
They offer a comprehensive range of disability support services designed to empower NDIS participants.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
- Team includes Disability Support Worker
Jobmatch Employment - Gympie
Gympie, QLD
Specialises in Social Support · Respite Care · Support Workers
Jobmatch Employment - Gympie is a trusted NDIS provider dedicated to supporting individuals with disability in Gympie, QLD, and the surrounding regions. As a registered NDIS provider, they offer comprehensive and person-centred support designed to empower participants to achieve their goals.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
- Team includes Disability Support Worker
About Gympie, QLD
Population
10,803
Median household income
$25,480 p.a.
Local government area
Gympie (Regional Council)
Providers listed
12
Gympie sits within the Gympie (Regional Council) 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
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NDIS register cross-check
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Source: NDIS Quality and Safeguards CommissionAged care approval status
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Source: Department of Health and Aged CareABN verification
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Source: Australian Business RegisterComplaints 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 CommissionHow we select and rank these providers
Providers on this page are filtered from our database of 12 group and centre-based activities providers in Gympie 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 Gympie
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 12 group and centre-based activities providers in Gympie, 10 are NDIS registered and 8 have verified their listing on MD Home Care. Providers in this area cover 13 different service categories, indicating a diverse range of specialisations.
With 12 providers in Gympie, 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 in the Sunshine Coast Region
From Caloundra to Noosa, our Sunshine Coast team understands the laid-back lifestyle of this beautiful region.
Group and Centre-Based Activities Pricing in Gympie
The following NDIS price limits apply to group and centre-based activities in Gympie 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 Gympie.
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.
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.
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
How Group and Centre-Based Activities Works with Other Supports
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 Gympie and surrounding areas. Some providers listed here cover the broader Sunshine Coast 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 group and centre-based activities providers in Gympie 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.