Approved providers in Northern Territory
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Suburbs with providers
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Support at Home funding levels
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For families — always
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How WithSally is paid: when a family signs with a provider we matched, that provider pays WithSally a one-time referral fee. Families never pay. Provider listings are sourced from public ACQSC / AIHW data and do not constitute endorsement. Read more about our model →
How WithSally works
You shouldn't have to figure this out alone. Here's how we help.
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Tell us about your family
A few questions about the situation, care needs, language preferences, and what matters most.
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We help you compare
We ask each shortlisted Northern Territory provider the same questions — services, pricing, availability, language and cultural support — and share their answers honestly.
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A real person calls you back
Within one business day. A genuine recommendation, not a list. Always free for families.
What home care covers
Services available in Northern Territory
Government-funded Support at Home packages cover a wide range of in-home services. What you receive depends on your assessed needs and funding level.
Personal care
Showering, dressing, grooming and continence support
Nursing care
Medication management, wound care and health monitoring
Domestic assistance
Cleaning, laundry and general household tasks
Meal preparation
Home-cooked meals, nutrition support and special diets
Transport
Medical appointments, shopping and social outings
Allied health
Physiotherapy, occupational therapy and podiatry
Dementia support
Specialised care and cognitive engagement programs
Respite care
Short-term relief for primary carers
Home modifications
Safety rails, ramps and equipment to prevent falls
Social support
Community connection, companionship and group activities
Home care suburbs in Northern Territory
36 suburbs with government-approved providers, sorted by provider count. Source: AIHW GEN Aged Care Data, 30 June 2024.
Alice Springs08707 providersAlice Springs08717 providersKatherine08503 providersNhulunbuy08803 providersTennant Creek08603 providersCoconut Grove08102 providersDarwin City08002 providersWinnellie08212 providersWinnellie08202 providersAngurugu08801 providerBelyuen Community08221 providerBorroloola08541 providerDaly River08221 providerDarwin08001 providerDocker River08721 providerFannie Bay08201 providerGillen08701 providerHodgson Downs08521 providerJabiru08861 providerKalkarindji08521 providerKintore08721 providerLajamanu08521 providerManingrida08221 providerMt Leibig08721 providerMutitjulu08721 providerNguiu08221 providerNumbulwar08521 providerOenpelli08221 providerSanta Teresa08721 providerTi Tree08721 providerTimber Creek08521 providerTiwi08101 providerWadeye08221 providerWanguri08101 providerYarralin08521 providerYirrkala08801 provider
Aged care assessments in Northern Territory
How to get assessed in Northern Territory (ACAT)
The NT ACAT operates through the NT Department of Health. Call My Aged Care on 1800 200 422. Note: specialist providers support remote and very remote Indigenous communities with culturally appropriate care.
Call My Aged Care: 1800 200 422Frequently asked questions
Everything families in Northern Territory ask about home care.
How many Support at Home providers are there in Northern Territory?
There are 30 government-approved Support at Home provider organisations registered in Northern Territory across 36 suburbs, based on AIHW data at 30 June 2024. Many providers operate across multiple areas, so the number available to your family depends on your specific location. WithSally helps identify every approved provider that services your suburb. (Source: AIHW GEN Aged Care Data.)
How do I get a home care package in Northern Territory?
Call My Aged Care on 1800 200 422 to request a free in-home assessment. An ACAT will assess your needs and assign a Support at Home funding level (Level 1–8). The NT ACAT operates through the NT Department of Health. Call My Aged Care on 1800 200 422. Note: specialist providers support remote and very remote Indigenous communities with culturally appropriate care. Once approved, you choose any registered provider — WithSally helps you compare them and ask the right questions.
How much does home care cost in Northern Territory?
Government-funded Support at Home packages are subsidised. Depending on your financial situation, you may be asked to pay a basic daily fee and an income-tested care fee. Annual package values range from $10,731 (Level 1) to $78,106 (Level 8). WithSally’s matching service is always 100% free to families — we are paid by providers when a match is made. (Source: Department of Health and Aged Care.)
Can I switch Support at Home providers in Northern Territory?
Yes — under Support at Home rules, you can switch providers at any time without losing your funding. There may be a short transition period set by your current provider. WithSally can help you find a better match and manage the changeover at no cost to your family.
What is the difference between Support at Home providers in Northern Territory?
Providers vary in pricing structures, services offered, carer availability, cultural and language support, and how they communicate with families. WithSally helps you compare shortlisted providers by asking each one the same questions and sharing their answers honestly — we don’t own any provider and won’t pretend a provider offers something they haven’t confirmed.
What is ACAT and why do I need an assessment?
An assessment is required to access any government-funded aged care — it determines your eligibility and the level of support your family member qualifies for. Assessments are free and can be arranged by calling My Aged Care on 1800 200 422. The NT ACAT operates through the NT Department of Health. Call My Aged Care on 1800 200 422. Note: specialist providers support remote and very remote Indigenous communities with culturally appropriate care.
Data as at: 30 June 2024Page reviewed by: WithSally editorial teamState: Northern Territory (NT)
Sources: AIHW GEN Aged Care Data (Aged Care Service List, 30 June 2024, CC BY 4.0); Department of Health and Aged Care; My Aged Care.
Disclaimer: Information on this page is general in nature and does not constitute financial, medical, or legal advice. Aged care assessment, eligibility, and funding decisions are made by the Department of Health and Aged Care via My Aged Care. Provider information is sourced from public regulatory data and may not reflect current availability — verify directly with providers before making decisions. WithSally is an independent referral service and is not a registered aged care provider. WithSally is paid a referral fee by providers when matches are made; families never pay. Inclusion of a provider on this page does not constitute endorsement.