Since 1994
Careaway is a family owned and operated business
Our History
Careaway Tours Australia Pty Ltd is a home-based family business operated and managed since 1994. The business was originally started as there was a local, statewide and nationwide need for people wanting to go on holidays and there were no services around that offered these opportunities. This grew into a business that now provides people nationwide assisted supported community participation and respite. Careaway Tours are a member of the Australian Federation of Travel Agents and are a registered NDIS provider. Careaway carries $20 million public liability Insurance.
Careaway places great importance on quality care and support, on every service there is at least 1 permanently employed staff that participants will know from previous services.
What Drives Us
Our Mission
To enrich the lives of people with disabilities, by providing a high quality service in a caring and supportive environment.
What we do
Supported community participation and respite
Careaway provides supported community participation, respite and tours designed as a service for adults with a mild to moderate intellectual disability who may need some assistance and/or supervision whilst being out of their every day environment. Qualified and experienced staff who are familiar with assisting people supervise the services.
STAFF SUPERVISION
Careaway has three different service categories dependant on the participants support needs, 1: 4-5 ratio on our Category ‘1’ services, 1: 3 ratio on our Category ‘2’ services, and 1: 2 ratio on our Category ‘3’ services.
LOCAL PROVIDER
Careaway services operate from the Southern Highlands. We offer departure and return of participants at a central location in Sydney, Southern Highlands Mittagong or en-route.
ALL INCLUSIVE
Careaway services are fully inclusive and the cost includes support staff, accommodation, meals, entrance fees, sightseeing and travel costs. Respite or Social and Community Particpation can also be organised to a specific groups request or 1:1 service.
Book your next respite or community participation
with us?
View our program to learn more about the Careaway experiences or contact us today to book your next supported community participation or respite.