💙 16% of NDIS participants — Intellectual disability is the second most common primary disability on the NDIS, representing approximately 16% of all participants.

About Intellectual Disability

Intellectual disability involves significant limitations in intellectual functioning and adaptive behaviour, affecting everyday social and practical skills. It originates before age 22 and is a lifelong condition. The NDIS provides comprehensive support to help people with intellectual disability live as independently as possible, build skills, and participate fully in their community.

Key NDIS supports for intellectual disability

Key NDIS supports for intellectual disability include support workers for daily living assistance and community participation, support coordination to navigate services, occupational therapy for skill building, speech pathology for communication, psychology for behaviour and emotional wellbeing, and specialist disability accommodation (SDA) for those with high support needs.

Support worker Support coordination Occupational therapy Speech pathology Psychology SDA Behaviour support

Intellectual Disability providers in Western Adelaide (300)

MP
My Plan ManagerNDIS Registered
Level 9/400 King William St, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
★★★★ 4.5 (1206 reviews)
1800 861 272  Visit website →
TD
Tibii Disability Support ServicesNDIS Registered
Unit 2/59 Pennington Terrace, North Adelaide SA 5006, Australia
★★★★ 4.9 (526 reviews)
1300 736 731  Visit website →
PP
Physio PhysiqueNDIS Registered
3/600 Port Rd, Allenby Gardens SA 5009, Australia
★★★★ 4.9 (293 reviews)
(08) 8123 8252  Visit website →
NA
North Adelaide PhysiotherapyNDIS Registered
Unit 18/183 Tynte St, North Adelaide SA 5006, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (174 reviews)
(08) 7082 0130  Visit website →
MA
Mobility and WellnessNDIS Registered
Shop 8/1700 Main N Rd, Salisbury Plain SA 5109, Australia
★★★★ 4.7 (190 reviews)
1300 108 280  Visit website →
TS
Therapia Sports & SpineNDIS Registered
Unit 46/81 Carrington St, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (161 reviews)
(08) 8221 5011  Visit website →
MP
My Physio My Health - Holden HillNDIS Registered
732-734 North East Road, Holden Hill SA 5088, Australia
★★★★ 4.8 (162 reviews)
(08) 8266 7333  Visit website →
NP
Northcare PhysioNDIS Registered
27 Orange Ave, Salisbury SA 5108, Australia
★★★★ 4.5 (178 reviews)
(08) 8250 7557  Visit website →
HS
HomeAid ServicesNDIS Registered
234 Prospect Rd, Prospect SA 5082, Australia
★★★★ 4.8 (112 reviews)
0466 462 225  Visit website →
IP
Inertia Physio AdelaideNDIS Registered
982-986 Port Rd, Albert Park SA 5014, Australia
★★★★ 4.8 (112 reviews)
(08) 8359 2022  Visit website →
NP
NDSP Plan ManagersNDIS Registered
9/400 King William St, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
★★★★ 4.4 (127 reviews)
1800 636 377  Visit website →
CP
Core Physio & PilatesNDIS Registered
Suite 4, The Hub Professional Centre, Christie Way, Aberfoyle Park SA 5159, Australia
★★★★ 4.6 (116 reviews)
(08) 8358 6500  Visit website →
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Aidacare - Mobility & Healthcare EquipmentNDIS Registered
21/23 Tikalara St, Regency Park SA 5010, Australia
★★★★ 4.4 (113 reviews)
(08) 8118 5600  Visit website →
LA
Little Allied HealthNDIS Registered
403 Goodwood Rd, Westbourne Park SA 5041, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (81 reviews)
(08) 8120 2110  Visit website →
N
NovitaNDIS Registered
341 Port Rd, Hindmarsh SA 5007, Australia
★★★★ 4.4 (103 reviews)
1300 668 482  Visit website →
LM
Lifestyle Mobility ScootersNDIS Registered
Unit 1/122 Beach Rd, Christies Beach SA 5165, Australia
★★★★ 4 (99 reviews)
1800 703 244  Visit website →
CC
Croften CareNDIS Registered
2/148 Fullarton Rd, Rose Park SA 5067, Australia
★★★★ 4.9 (65 reviews)
(08) 8119 0949  Visit website →
SU
SDA Union SA & NTNDIS Registered
69 Fullarton Rd, Kent Town SA 5067, Australia
★★★★ 4.1 (92 reviews)
(08) 8139 1000  Visit website →
XC
Xtra Care EquipmentNDIS Registered
75 Bacon St, Hindmarsh SA 5007, Australia
★★★★ 4.3 (82 reviews)
(08) 8266 7000  Visit website →
HO
Health on Grange PhysiotherapyNDIS Registered
256 Grange Rd, Flinders Park SA 5025, Australia
★★★★ 4.8 (57 reviews)
(08) 8443 4613  Visit website →

Choosing a intellectual disability provider

Choose providers who use person-centred approaches, have experience supporting people with intellectual disability at the participant's level of need, communicate in accessible ways, focus on building independence rather than creating dependence, and actively involve the participant in decisions about their supports.

💡 NDIS plan tips for intellectual disability

Plans for people with intellectual disability often include significant Core funding for daily support, Capacity Building for therapy and skill development, and Capital supports for assistive technology. Support coordination is commonly funded to help manage complex support arrangements.

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Frequently asked questions

What NDIS support is available for intellectual disability in Western Adelaide?

Key NDIS supports for intellectual disability include support workers for daily living assistance and community participation, support coordination to navigate services, occupational therapy for skill building, speech pathology for communication, psychology for behaviour and emotional wellbeing, and specialist disability accommodation (SDA) for those with high support needs.

How do I find a good intellectual disability provider in Western Adelaide?

Choose providers who use person-centred approaches, have experience supporting people with intellectual disability at the participant's level of need, communicate in accessible ways, focus on building independence rather than creating dependence, and actively involve the participant in decisions about their supports.

What should my NDIS plan include for intellectual disability?

Plans for people with intellectual disability often include significant Core funding for daily support, Capacity Building for therapy and skill development, and Capital supports for assistive technology. Support coordination is commonly funded to help manage complex support arrangements.

Can I change my intellectual disability providers?

Yes — you have full choice and control over your providers under the NDIS. You can change providers at any time, subject to any service agreements in place. ProviderScout makes it easy to compare intellectual disability providers in Western Adelaide and find alternatives.

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