Perth & Western Australia

NDIS support item · 2026-27

Assistance In Living Arrangements (Host Family/Alternative Family Situation)

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Claiming rules at a glance

✓ Quote required: Yes– Non-face-to-face: N/A– Provider travel: N/A– Short notice cancellations: N/A– NDIA requested reports: N/A– Irregular SIL supports: N/A

About this NDIS support item

Assistance in living arrangements is designed to support individuals who require help in a shared living environment, such as a host family or alternative family situation. This support aims to enhance the participant's independence and quality of life while ensuring they receive the necessary care and assistance tailored to their individual needs.

Supports under this category depend on the participant's NDIS plan and personal goals, ensuring that each individual receives the most appropriate and effective support.

Examples

  • Daily living support, including meal preparation and personal care.
  • Assistance with household tasks and activities.
  • Social and community engagement opportunities within a shared living arrangement.

Frequently asked questions

What is Assistance In Living Arrangements?

Assistance In Living Arrangements provides support for individuals living in shared environments, helping them with daily tasks and promoting independence.

How is the pricing determined for this support?

Pricing for Assistance In Living Arrangements is based on the participant's NDIS plan and the specific supports outlined to meet their goals.

Can I receive support if I live alone?

This support is specifically designed for shared living situations. If you live alone, other support options may be more suitable.

What types of activities are included in this support?

Activities may include personal care, meal preparation, and assistance with household tasks, all tailored to the participant's needs.

Is there a minimum duration for receiving this support?

The duration of support is flexible and will depend on the individual needs and goals outlined in the participant's NDIS plan.

Complete support item details

Support item number
01_026_0115_1_1
Support item name
Assistance In Living Arrangements (Host Family/Alternative Family Situation)
Registration group
0115 — Assistance With Daily Life Tasks In A Group Or Shared Living Arrangement
Support category
1 — Assistance with Daily Life (Includes SIL)
Support category (PACE)
1 — Assistance with Daily Life
Support purpose
Core
Unit
Day
Quote required
Yes
Start date
01/07/2026
End date
Ongoing (no end date)
National
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Remote
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Very remote
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Non-face-to-face support
N/A
Provider travel
N/A
Short notice cancellations
N/A
NDIA requested reports
N/A
Irregular SIL supports
N/A
Type
Quotable Supports

Source: NDIS Support Catalogue 2026-27 v1.1. Prices are maximum price limits — providers and participants can agree on a lower price. Always check the official NDIS Pricing Arrangements.

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01_082_0115_1_1Medium Term AccommodationDay$162.85$227.99$244.28
01_200_0115_1_1Short Term Accommodation - Standard - Weekday DaytimeHour$73.58$103.01$110.37
01_201_0115_1_1Short Term Accommodation - Standard - Weekday EveningHour$81.07$113.50$121.61
01_202_0115_1_1Short Term Accommodation - Standard - SaturdayHour$103.54$144.96$155.31
01_203_0115_1_1Short Term Accommodation - Standard - SundayHour$133.50$186.90$200.25
01_204_0115_1_1Short Term Accommodation - Standard - Public HolidayHour$163.46$228.84$245.19
01_205_0115_1_1Short Term Accommodation - Standard - Weekday NightHour$82.57$115.60$123.86
01_206_0115_1_1Short Term Accommodation - SleepoverEach$311.79$436.51$467.69

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