Refer participants to group and centre-based activities in Tweed Heads, NSW
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
- 9 registered providers in Tweed Heads
- Category 4: Assistance with Social, Economic and Community Participation
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Mapple Care
Tweed Heads, NSW 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 extending its range of high-quality disability support services to the vibrant community of Tweed Heads, NSW. Understanding the unique needs of individuals with disabilities, Mapple Care is committed to fostering independence and enhancing the quality of life for participants in Tweed Heads through personalised and professional NDIS support.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
Comfort Disability Care Pty Ltd
Tweed Heads, NSW and 27 othersAlso servesAlbury, NSW · Ashfield, NSW · Auburn, NSW · Belmore, NSW · Berala, NSW · Blacktown, NSW · Casula, NSW · Coogee, NSW · Dubbo, NSW · Goulburn, NSW · Granville, NSW · Greenacre, NSW · +15 more
Specialises in Personal care · Domestic assistance · Transport
Comfort Disability Care Pty Ltd is a dedicated NDIS provider delivering a comprehensive suite of disability support services to the Tweed Heads community. Understanding the unique needs of individuals with disabilities in this vibrant coastal region, the provider focuses on fostering independence, enhancing community participation, and improving overall quality of life for their clients.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
Nurture With Compassion
Tweed Heads, NSW and 24 othersAlso servesBallina, NSW · Bathurst, NSW · Blacktown, NSW · Blaxland, NSW · Cessnock, NSW · City, ACT · Coombs, ACT · Darlington Point, NSW · Hannam Vale, NSW · Katoomba, NSW · Lidcombe, NSW · Marsden Park, NSW · +12 more
Specialises in Cleaning · Domestic assistance · Therapy
Nurture With Compassion is a leading registered NDIS provider dedicated to delivering exceptional disability support services across Tweed Heads, NSW. Understanding the unique needs of individuals with disabilities in this vibrant community, the provider offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to enhance independence, foster social inclusion, and improve overall quality of life.
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Empowered Living Choices Pty Ltd
Tweed Heads, NSW and 12 othersAlso servesBrisbane City, QLD · Cannon Hill, QLD · Collingwood Park, QLD · Coomera, QLD · Helensvale, QLD · Loganholme, QLD · Nerang, QLD · Oxenford, QLD · Palm Beach, QLD · Shailer Park, QLD · Southport, QLD · Toowoomba City, QLD
Specialises in Occupational therapy
Understanding the unique needs of individuals in this vibrant coastal area, the provider offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to enhance independence and quality of life for NDIS participants.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
Oasis Home Care Services
Tweed Heads, NSW and 1 otherAlso servesAshmore, QLD
Specialises in Transport · Meal preparation · Domestic assistance
Oasis Home Care Services is a trusted, registered NDIS provider proudly serving Ashmore, QLD, and the wider Gold Coast region.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
- Team includes Disability Support Worker
Amazing Procare Toowoomba
Tweed Heads, NSW and 13 othersAlso servesBeenleigh, QLD · Brisbane City, QLD · Caboolture, QLD · Eli Waters, QLD · Glenvale, QLD · Ipswich, QLD · Logan Central, QLD · Maryborough, QLD · Newtown, QLD · Palm Beach, QLD · Springfield Central, QLD · Sunnybank, QLD · +1 more
Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Transport
They offer a comprehensive suite of services designed to enhance independence, foster community engagement, and improve overall quality of life for NDIS participants. Their commitment extends to providing person-centred care that respects individual needs and aspirations.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
- Team includes Disability Support Worker, Other allied health, developmental educator, social or health science professional, Registered Nurse
HomeCaring Tweed Heads
Tweed Heads, NSW and 8 othersAlso servesBallina, NSW · Banora Point, NSW · Casuarina, NSW · Coolangatta, QLD · Kingscliff, NSW · Murwillumbah, NSW · Terranora, NSW · Tweed Heads South, NSW
Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Transport
They are committed to offering high-quality, personalised disability support services to empower NDIS participants.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
Klm Care Solutions Pty Ltd
Tweed Heads, NSW and 3 othersAlso servesGoulburn, NSW · Hillsborough, NSW · Manly, NSW
Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Transport
Klm Care Solutions Pty Ltd is a dedicated NDIS provider delivering a comprehensive range of disability support services to the Tweed Heads community. With a focus on participant empowerment and individualized care, the provider offers tailored solutions designed to enhance daily living and foster community engagement for NDIS participants in Tweed Heads.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
They offer a comprehensive range of NDIS services tailored to meet diverse needs and goals.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
About Tweed Heads, NSW
Population
8,176
Median household income
$28,132 p.a.
Local government area
Tweed (Area)
Providers listed
9
Tweed Heads sits within the Tweed (Area) local government area in NSW. 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.
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Source: NDIS Commission / Aged Care CommissionHow we select and rank these providers
Providers on this page are filtered from our database of 9 group and centre-based activities providers in Tweed Heads by NDIS registration group. We verify registration status against the NDIS Provider Register.
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About Group and Centre-Based Activities in Tweed Heads
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 9 group and centre-based activities providers in Tweed Heads, 9 are NDIS registered and 8 have verified their listing on MD Home Care. Providers in this area cover 19 different service categories, indicating a diverse range of specialisations.
With 9 providers in Tweed Heads, 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 South Coast NSW Region
Border town at NSW-QLD boundary, twin city with Coolangatta. Popular retirement destination. Growing health services sector.
Generally flat coastal terrain. Shopping centres are accessible. Cross-border access to Gold Coast services.
Nearest Hospital
The Tweed Hospital
Local Council
Tweed Shire Council
Public Transport
TransLink buses to Gold Coast, Limited NSW bus services, Car-dependent area
Group and Centre-Based Activities Pricing in Tweed Heads
The following NDIS price limits apply to group and centre-based activities in Tweed Heads 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 Tweed Heads.
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 Tweed Heads and surrounding areas. Some providers listed here cover the broader South Coast NSW 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.
New South Wales NDIS Regulations and Compliance
All group and centre-based activities providers in Tweed Heads 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 New South Wales.
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.