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Key facts
Counted staff
316
self-reported band not used
Founded
1949
77 years
Registry matches
5
ABR
Office countries
1
1 address
Funding rounds
None on record
Company type
Nonprofit
self-reported
Legal entities
1 brand → 5 possible registrationsThese are name matches on ABR. 5 registrations share this brand's name; which one you contract with is a question for the register.
CARA INC
ABN98239426680
CARA & CO PTY. LTD.
ABN36118845195
CARA CORPORATION PTY LTD
ABN87100016466
CARA GROUP PTY. LIMITED
ABN79053102499
CARA PTY LTD
ABN62000093587
Legal entities
Show as table · Cara: 5 registry entities
| CARA INC | ABN 98239426680 |
|---|---|
| CARA & CO PTY. LTD. | ABN 36118845195 |
| CARA CORPORATION PTY LTD | ABN 87100016466 |
| CARA GROUP PTY. LIMITED | ABN 79053102499 |
| CARA PTY LTD | ABN 62000093587 |
| Confirmed matches | 0 of 5 |
A candidate is a name match on the registry, not a confirmed identity, and two candidates are ambiguity rather than a corporate structure.
Description
For more than 76 years, Cara has been recognised as a leading, trusted service provider working alongside people with disabilities and their families across metropolitan Adelaide and regional South Australia.
As a registered NDIS Service Provider, we specialise in providing care for severe and multiple disabilities, including autism, cerebral palsy, and intellectual disability. We are the experts at supporting people with complex needs.
Cara’s services include Supported Independent Living (SIL), Home Community Support (HCS, Short-term Accommodation (STA) and Day Options. Our specialty is supporting people in their homes.
As one of South Australia’s leading disability providers, with over 850 staff, we have an unparalleled depth of knowledge and skills. This includes a team of Practice Leaders who are experts in their field and provide guidance on how we can best support our customers. The robust quality and safeguarding systems, policies and procedures at Cara also ensure our customers receive the best support.
At Cara, our Client Teams collaborate with specialised, experienced, and knowledgeable business units across the organisation to ensure every client’s journey is thoughtfully curated with care, creativity, and a sense of fun.
We’re dedicated to supporting each individual’s unique needs, empowering all clients to live a life filled with joy, purpose, belonging and meaningful moments of enjoyment."
We're not a disability service; we're a possibility service.
Specialties
- sil
- respite
- cerebral palsy
- short term accommodation
- positive behaviour support
- disability
- specialist disability accommodation
- housing
- intellectual disability
- ndis
- autism
- supported independent living
- in-home support
All 18 specialties
- Complex Care
- NDIS
- Supported Independent Living
- Disability
- Positive Behaviour Support
- In-Home Support
- Specialist Disability Accommodation
- Short Term Accommodation
- Autism
- Cerebral Palsy
- Intellectual Disability
- Housing
- Developmental Education
- Respite
- SIL
- STA
- PBS
- DE
Locations
Country footprint
Show as table · Offices in 1 country
| Countries | 1 |
|---|---|
| Primary country | AU |
All codes: AU
Addresses
- AUUnit 1, 2-4 Adam Street; Hindmarsh, SA 5007Primary
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People & contacts
4 employee profiles on record · names withheld.
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FAQ
Which legal entities operate under Cara?
five registrations match the name Cara: CARA INC (ABN 98 239 426 680), CARA & CO PTY. LTD. (ABN 36 118 845 195) and CARA CORPORATION PTY LTD (ABN 87 100 016 466).
How many people work at Cara?
The record holds 316 counted staff profiles at January 2026. Its self-reported band sits above that count and is not published as a headcount.
Where does Cara have offices?
1 address on record.
Has Cara raised funding?
None linked to this brand.
What does Cara list as its specialties?
18 tags on the brand's own list, among them sil, respite and cerebral palsy.
Which companies are listed alongside Cara?
44 profiles list Cara as a peer — 99th percentile in Non-profit Organizations. It lists ten peers of its own. Minda Incorporated and Community Living Options Inc. list it back.