NDIS support item · 2026-27
Short Term Accommodation - Standard - Sunday
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About this NDIS support item
Short Term Accommodation (STA) provides participants with temporary support in a safe and comfortable environment. This service is designed to assist individuals who require short-term care, allowing them to engage in social activities or take a break from their usual living arrangements. The support is tailored to meet the specific needs outlined in the participant's NDIS plan and is available on Sundays.
Examples
- Respite care for families needing a break.
- Temporary accommodation for participants while their usual support arrangements are unavailable.
- Opportunities for social interaction and skill development in a group setting.
Frequently asked questions
What is Short Term Accommodation?
Short Term Accommodation provides temporary support for individuals who need care for a limited time, allowing them to engage in activities or take a break from their usual environment.
How is the support tailored to individual needs?
Support is customised based on the participant's NDIS plan and personal goals, ensuring that each individual's requirements are met effectively.
Is this service available on other days?
This specific service is offered on Sundays, but other short-term accommodation options may be available on different days. Please check with your NDIS provider for more details.
Can I use this service for respite care?
Yes, Short Term Accommodation is often used for respite care, providing families and caregivers with a much-needed break while ensuring participants receive quality support.
Complete support item details
01_203_0115_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.