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 support item under the NDIS, designed to assist participants in accessing personal care services and engaging in community activities. This fee covers the initial setup and coordination required to tailor services to meet individual needs and goals.
It is important to note that the specific supports available through this fee will depend on the participant's NDIS plan and their personal objectives.
Examples
- Initial assessment and planning for personal care services.
- Coordination of community participation activities tailored to individual preferences.
- Connecting participants with relevant service providers for ongoing support.
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 and community participation activities tailored to individual needs.
How does the Establishment Fee support my NDIS plan?
The fee supports your NDIS plan by facilitating access to personal care services and community activities that align with your goals and objectives.
Is the Establishment Fee applicable to all NDIS participants?
The Establishment Fee applies to participants who require personal care and community participation supports as outlined in their NDIS plan.
What factors influence the amount of the Establishment Fee?
The amount of the Establishment Fee can vary based on the specific supports outlined in your NDIS plan and the complexity of your individual needs.
Complete support item details
04_049_0136_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.
