How DSC Know Your Data Transforms Home Care Visibility
DSC Know Your Data: Turn Operational Fog into Clarity
Ever been put on the spot and realised the data you need is buried in five different systems?
Sarah and Kirsty both walk into a Monday weekly management meeting.
The General Manager turns and asks: “Do we have the latest breakdown on travel spend by suburb, and where our biggest incident risks are sitting?”
Sarah hesitates. She knows she’s seen that data, but it’s scattered across spreadsheets, reports, and half-configured dashboards. “I’ll get back to you later today,” she says, hoping her voice doesn’t shake.
Kirsty opens her laptop, logs into DSC Know Your Data (KYD), and pulls it up in seconds—real time travel expense trends, incident stats, and key spending by regions.
Be like Kirsty.
Leading or managing a company without visibility is like walking through a dark room—every step feels risky.
DSC Know Your Data turns the lights on, bringing scattered data into one clear view so you can lead with confidence, not guesswork.
What Changes With Know Your Data? See for Yourself.
Most reporting tools are built for finance teams or sales pipelines. Not NDIS. Not aged care. And definitely not for Ops Managers like you.
DSC Know Your Data is different because it was shaped by the real-world needs of the sector—from risk tracking to funding visibility to service delivery reporting. Every dashboard, filter, and metric reflects the reality of your day-to-day, not someone else’s idea of what “operations” looks like.
You’ve heard the phrase “this will change the way you work”—but rarely does the reality live up to the promise. Instead of talking change, here’s how your visibility improves with DSC Know Your Data—and what that means for your day-to-day decisions.
1. Know Your Leads
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Task |
Before KYD |
After KYD |
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Tracking pipeline health |
Manually tallying lead data across systems |
Total leads, status, source all in one place |
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Knowing lead status |
Email chains + guesswork |
Instantly see what’s active, won, or lost |
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Knowing lead source |
Vague or missing data |
See which sources actually bring in leads |
2. Know Your Clients
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Task |
Before KYD |
After KYD |
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Demographic analysis |
Manually collating data - time consuming & old data |
Age, gender, suburb heatmap, availability on one screen and it’s live data |
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Budget + Cashflow monitoring |
Manually get the data from different spreadsheets and systems |
Quickly learn the correlation of client budgets and company’s projected cashflow |
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Tracking care effectiveness |
No consistent wellness measure or indicator |
Wellness measure defined and monitored |
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Care Checklist monitoring |
Manual or per participant care checklist |
Live view of care checklist in overview or per client(s). |
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Strategic planning |
No easy way to track trend of active clients |
Able to monitor active clients number & trend, analyse leaving clients reason - all in one screen |
3. Know Your Workforce
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Task |
Before KYD |
After KYD |
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Incident tracking |
Sifting through incident forms + folders |
Critical, major, minor incidents better visibility |
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Compliance trends over time |
Excel timelines + manual count |
Custom date ranges + trends built in |
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High-risk case visibility |
Discovered too late |
Highlighted instantly for action |
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Audit preparation |
Weeks of prep |
Real-time dashboard access |
4. Know Your Finance
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Task |
Before KYD |
After KYD |
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Travel expense monitoring |
Checking MYOB, Xero and spreadsheets |
Simple clear travel expense trend analysis and monitoring - broken down per staff, per area and more. |
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Quote approvals |
Guessing approval delays |
See average approval time + quote funnel |
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Payment forecasting |
Relying on finance team to compile reports |
Next month’s payments shown on demand |
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Upcoming lead monitoring |
Buried in multiple emails |
Linking with our Lead module, easily monitor upcoming income from leads |
5. Know Your Roster
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Task |
Before KYD |
After KYD |
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Demand supply analysis |
Guessworks |
Real live data on number of jobs and monthly trend |
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Operational efficiency: back office vs support workers |
Guessworks and timely process |
Clear and precise numbers to assist operational efficiency monitoring |
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Identifying top areas |
Mainly guess works or gutfeel |
Clear heatmap of top suburbs |
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Operational efficiency: cancellation |
Guessworks and subjective |
Real data of top cancellation reasons and percentage of cancellation |
This isn’t just another dashboard. It’s built to remove the back-and-forth, disconnected tools, and blind spots that slow you down. DSC Know Your Data gives you clear, immediate visibility—so you spend less time chasing data and more time leading.
This isn’t about having more control—it’s about finally having true visibility across your organisation.
With DSC Know Your Data, you’re not walking into meetings in a fog—you’re walking in with answers. You can see what’s happening in real time, across clients, care, compliance, and cost.
It’s the difference between leading with guesswork and leading with insight. And once you’ve seen the full picture, there’s no going back.
What’s Next – Rollout Plan & Support
You don’t need to wait months or overhaul your systems to get started.
DSC Know Your Data is available now to all who are interested using the DSC platform. Book A Demo so you get the insights that matter most to your team from day one.
Need help? Our support team is here with onboarding sessions, walkthrough videos, and real humans who actually understand NDIS and aged care.
And this is just the beginning. The next product update will bring even deeper integration with your workflows—based on what frontline Ops Managers like you are asking for.
