NDIS support item · 2026-27
Establishment Fee For Personal Care/Participation
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About this NDIS support item
The Establishment Fee for Personal Care/Participation is a crucial component of the NDIS funding framework, designed to support participants in accessing essential daily living assistance. This fee covers the initial setup and coordination of personal care services tailored to individual needs.
Supports available under this item depend on each participant's specific NDIS plan and personal goals, ensuring that services are aligned with their unique circumstances.
Examples
- Initial assessment and planning for personal care services.
- Coordination of support workers for daily living activities.
- Setting up participation in community activities that enhance social engagement.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Establishment Fee for Personal Care/Participation?
The Establishment Fee is a charge associated with the initial setup of personal care services, ensuring participants receive tailored support for their daily living activities.
How is the fee determined?
The fee is determined based on the individual participant's NDIS plan and their specific goals, ensuring that the support provided meets their unique needs.
What types of supports can I expect?
Supports may include assistance with daily living tasks, coordination of care services, and facilitation of community participation, all tailored to your personal goals.
Is there a cancellation policy for this service?
There is no specific cancellation policy applicable to the Establishment Fee, as it is primarily focused on the initial setup of services.
Complete support item details
01_049_0104_1_1Source: 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.