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 vital support under the NDIS, designed to assist participants in accessing daily personal activities. This fee covers the initial setup and coordination required to tailor personal care services to meet individual needs and goals.
It's important to note that the supports available depend on the participant's specific NDIS plan and personal goals. Each participant's situation is unique, and the establishment fee is structured to ensure that the necessary support is effectively provided.
Examples
- Initial consultation to assess personal care needs.
- Coordination of services to align with participant goals.
- Setting up ongoing support arrangements for daily activities.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Establishment Fee for Personal Care/Participation?
The Establishment Fee is a charge for the initial setup and coordination of personal care services tailored to individual needs under the NDIS.
How is the Establishment Fee determined?
The fee is determined based on the specific requirements outlined in the participant's NDIS plan and their personal goals.
Is the Establishment Fee a one-time charge?
Yes, the Establishment Fee is typically a one-time charge for setting up personal care services.
Can I access this support if I have a different NDIS plan?
Support availability depends on your individual NDIS plan. It's best to consult with your NDIS planner or support coordinator.
Complete support item details
01_049_0107_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.