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Assistance Dog Support in North Adelaide, SA

Find assistance dog support in North Adelaide, SA

From $20,000 via NDIS Assistive Technology.

17 minutes median response · 64% within 1 hour · 90% within 24 hours

For assistance dog support

  • 21 verified providers in North Adelaide
  • Funded via NDIS Assistive Technology
  • Median response 17 minutes
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This guide compares the top assistance dog support providers in North Adelaide. We rank providers based on their verification status, NDIS registration, and the range of services they offer. There are currently 1 assistance dog support providers serving North Adelaide.

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The Plan Experts

North Adelaide, SA

Specialises in Other Services

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The Plan Experts are a dedicated and registered NDIS provider proudly serving North Adelaide, SA, and the wider Adelaide metropolitan region. As specialists in NDIS Plan Management, they are committed to empowering NDIS participants to navigate their plans effectively.

How we verified this provider

NDIS coverage1 group

How we rank providers

Rankings in North Adelaide are based on real outcomes between providers and families on our platform. They are recalculated daily and cannot be purchased or influenced by advertising.

  • Outcomes with families. We measure what happens after a family contacts a provider. Providers where families report positive outcomes rank higher. Multiple signals are weighted across a rolling window.
  • Service match. Providers are ranked by how closely their registered services and capabilities match what you are searching for.
  • Registration and compliance. NDIS registered and government-approved aged care providers are weighted for meeting quality and safeguards standards.
  • Local presence. Providers confirmed in North Adelaide rank above those covering only the broader region.

What does "Trusted" mean? The Trusted badge is awarded to providers with a consistent record of positive outcomes with families on our platform. It is based on multiple behavioural signals and family feedback, and it cannot be purchased.

21

providers in North Adelaide

26,261

providers nationally

How providers are verified

Every provider listed is cross-checked against the official Australian registers before appearing here. This is separate from the Trusted badge, which reflects platform outcomes.

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 have a concern about any provider, you can lodge a complaint with the NDIS Commission or the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission at any time. We also accept complaints via our own channel.

Source: NDIS Commission / Aged Care Commission

Assistance Dog Support at a glance

Funding

NDIS Assistive Technology, NDIS Capacity Building, Charitable funding, Private

Availability

Waitlist typically 12-24 months

Wait time

12-24 months from application to placement

Cost

$20,000-$50,000+

Hours

By appointment for assessment

Median response

17 minutes

How Much Does Assistance Dog Support Cost in North Adelaide?

Assistance Dog Support in North Adelaide typically costs $20,000-$50,000+ (training and placement), $3,000-$5,000/year ongoing. Rates vary depending on the provider, time of day, and complexity of support required. Weekend, evening, and public holiday rates are generally higher.

Common funding options: NDIS Assistive Technology, NDIS Capacity Building, Charitable funding, Private.

Cost Comparison: North Adelaide vs South Australia & National

How assistance dog support costs in North Adelaide compare with South Australia state averages and national averages. Rates vary by provider, funding type, and level of support required.

Metric North Adelaide SA Average National Average
Hourly rate $20,000-$50,000+ $48 - $65 $52 - $70
Daily rate (8hr) $320 - $440 $320 - $440 $340 - $480
Providers available 1 26,261 nationally

Rates are indicative and based on standard NDIS Price Guide rates and Home Care Package schedules. Actual costs vary by provider and individual service agreement.

How to Pay for Assistance Dog Support in North Adelaide

Assistance Dog Support in North Adelaide can be funded through NDIS Assistive Technology, NDIS Capacity Building, Charitable funding, Private. Many providers also accept private payment. Your funding type affects which providers you can access and how services are invoiced. If you have an NDIS plan, check that your plan includes the relevant support category. For aged care packages, your package coordinator can help arrange services.

What Assistance Dog Support Is Like in North Adelaide

Finding assistance dog support in North Adelaide starts with understanding your needs and matching them to the right provider. MD Home Care connects you with vetted providers who service North Adelaide and surrounding areas. Once connected, providers will typically arrange an initial consultation to discuss your support requirements, scheduling preferences, and any specific needs.

Care Services Available in North Adelaide

Provider counts by service type in North Adelaide

South Australia Regulations & Compliance

In South Australia, NDIS providers must be registered with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission and comply with the NDIS Practice Standards. Aged care services are regulated under the Aged Care Quality Standards. South Australia requires NDIS worker screening through the DHS NDIS Worker Check, and all providers are subject to compliance monitoring and audits.

NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission

Phone: 1800 035 544

Website: ndiscommission.gov.au

Aged Care Quality & Safety Commission

Phone: 1800 951 822

Website: agedcarequality.gov.au

North Adelaide at a glance

Population 65+

1,683 (24.7%)

State avg 16.2%

0

Aged Care beds

0

Residential care capacity

Home Care Packages

0 active

In-home support

Average wait time

4-8 weeks

State avg 4-8 weeks

GP clinics

0

Within 5km

Data: ABS Census, MyAgedCare, NDIS Public Data

Frequently Asked Questions

How quickly do providers respond to enquiries in North Adelaide?
Across SA on MD Home Care, providers respond to enquiries with a median of 17 minutes. 64% of enquiries are connected with a provider within 1 hour, and 90% within 24 hours (based on 163 provider connections across SA).
How many assistance dog support providers are in North Adelaide?
There are currently 1 assistance dog support providers serving North Adelaide listed on MD Home Care.
How much does assistance dog support cost in North Adelaide?
Assistance Dog Support in North Adelaide typically costs $20,000-$50,000+ (training and placement), $3,000-$5,000/year ongoing. Rates depend on the provider and the type of support required.
How do I choose a assistance dog support provider in North Adelaide?
Look for providers who are NDIS registered, have experience with your specific needs, and service North Adelaide. Use our directory to compare providers, check their verification status, and view their service offerings.
Can I choose my own assistance dog support provider in North Adelaide?
Yes. MD Home Care lists 1 assistance dog support providers serving North Adelaide, and you are free to choose the one that best fits your needs. You can compare providers by their services, verification status, and coverage area before making a decision.
What qualifications should assistance dog support providers in North Adelaide have?
Providers should hold relevant industry qualifications, current police checks, and appropriate insurance. NDIS-funded services require providers to meet the NDIS Practice Standards and Quality Indicators. Always confirm a provider's credentials before engaging their services.
What happens if I'm not happy with my assistance dog support provider in North Adelaide?
You have the right to change your assistance dog support provider at any time. If you are unhappy with the service in North Adelaide, contact the provider directly to raise your concerns. If the issue is not resolved, you can switch to another provider on MD Home Care or lodge a complaint with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission.
Is assistance dog support available on weekends in North Adelaide?
Many assistance dog support providers in North Adelaide offer weekend and after-hours support. Weekend services may attract higher rates under NDIS pricing arrangements. Contact providers directly through MD Home Care to confirm their weekend availability.
How do I know if a assistance dog support provider in North Adelaide is NDIS registered?
You can verify a provider's NDIS registration on the NDIS Commission's public register at ndiscommission.gov.au. Providers listed on MD Home Care display their registration and verification status on their profile. If you are plan-managed or self-managed, you can also use non-registered providers for some services.

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