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Everything You Need To Know About NDIS Accommodation

Need support to live independently?


Supported Independent Living (SIL) helps you with daily tasks in a shared or private home. Whether you need help with cooking, cleaning, or personal care, SIL provides around-the-clock support so you can live as independently as possible.


What's Included?


  • Personal Care: Help with bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Household Tasks: Assistance with cleaning, laundry, and cooking.
  • Community Access: Support for attending activities and appointments.
  • Skill Development: Learning skills to manage daily life independently.


Is SIL Right for You?


If you need 24/7 support to manage daily tasks, SIL can provide the help you need to live more independently.

Short Term Accommodation (STA) & Respite


Need a short break or want to try living more independently?


Short Term Accommodation (STA), including respite, offers temporary housing for up to 14 days. It's a great way to experience new environments, meet people, and give carers a break.


Respite


Respite is a service that offers individuals with disabilities the opportunity to stay in a different setting for a brief period. This service is beneficial for:


  • Participants: Providing a change of scenery, opportunities to meet new people, and engage in different activities.
  • Carers and Families: Offering them a well-deserved break to rest and rejuvenate.


Why Choose STA?

  • New Experiences: Try different activities and environments.
  • Carer Support: Provides a break for family or regular carers.
  • Skill Building: Develop independence in a supportive setting.


Who Can Benefit from STA?

If you need short-term housing due to carer unavailability or want to test independent living, STA is a good option.

Medium Term Accommodation (MTA)


Waiting for your permanent home to be ready?


Medium Term Accommodation (MTA) provides a temporary home while you transition to a long-term residence. The NDIS may fund up to 90 days of accommodation, particularly if your home is being modified or you're waiting for a more permanent living arrangement.


When Is MTA Useful?

  • Home Modifications: If your home is being adapted for accessibility.
  • Transitions: Moving between different living setups.
  • Delays: If your permanent home isn’t ready yet.


What's Covered?


MTA funding covers accommodation but doesn’t include personal care, food, or daily expenses.

Capacity Building - Helping You Live Independently


Need support managing your home and tenancy or seeking appropriate accommodation?


Capacity Building supports help you find and keep suitable housing. Whether you need help applying for a rental, understanding your tenancy agreement, or keeping up with responsibilities, this service ensures you have the right support.


How Can This Support Help?

  • Finding a Home: Help with searching and applying for rentals.
  • Understanding Tenancy: Support to manage rental agreements.
  • Keeping Your Home: Guidance to avoid tenancy issues.

Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA)


We provide special designed accommodation and forever homes for participants who require specialist housing solutions.

Capital supports - SDA & Home modifications


Need changes to make your home more accessible?


Home modifications can make daily living easier, whether it’s installing ramps, widening doorways, or adding grab rails in the bathroom.


Home Modifications falls under Capital support in your NDIS Plan

enabling participants to live as independently as possible, safely at home.


Types Of Modifications


  • Minor Changes: Simple additions like handrails or ramps.
  • Major Modifications: Structural adjustments like bathroom redesigns.


Why Consider Home Modifications?


These changes help you stay safe and reduce the need for extra support.

Inquire for a Quote

Home modifications are personally designed to reduce the need for person-to-person supports. It includes design, construction, installation of or changes to equipment or non-structural components of the building, and installation of fixtures or fittings.


Home modifications may include:



  • Installation of a hand rail in a bathroom.
  • Ceiling Hoist
  • Electrical and Door Automation
  • Minor Door or Step Modification
  • Internal / External door
  • Flooring
  • Bathroom/Toilet - Structural work
  • Kitchen or Laundry - Structural Work
  • Specialist Disability Accommodation for participants who require special housing because of their disability.
  • Building Works Project Management

How To Get Started With NDIS Support Services


Step 1: Check Your NDIS Plan

Before anything else, review your plan to see what’s covered.


Step 2: Get In Touch

Whether it’s a quick question or a deep dive into your needs, reach out to us. We’re here to help every step of the way.


Step 3: Plan Your Support

We’ll work with you to create a customised plan that aligns with your goals. No jargon, no fluff—just solutions that make sense.

Questions We Get Asked All The Time!

  • Can I Switch My Support Services Provider?

    Absolutely. If you’re not happy with your current provider, you can switch at any time. Your funding follows you.


    The process is simpler than you might think, and your new provider can guide you through it step-by-step.


    It’s your right to choose a provider who truly understands and supports your unique needs.


  • What If My Needs Change Over Time?

    No worries! NDIS plans are flexible. You can request a plan review if your circumstances evolve.


    Life doesn’t stand still, and neither should your support plan.


    A quick plan review can ensure you get the help you need as your goals or situation changes.


Why Choose Pasco Care?



We’re not just about ticking boxes. We’re about building trust, making life easier, and helping you live the way you want.


Our approach is centred on understanding you—not just your disability, but your aspirations, values, and the life you envision.


When you choose Pasco Care, you’re not just getting a service—you’re gaining a partner committed to your success.

Still Confused? Let's Chat!

Enquire Now

The NDIS can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone. Have more questions or want to know how we can help? Reach out today.


Sometimes, a quick conversation can clear up weeks of confusion.


We’re here to make things simpler, one step at a time—no stress, no pressure.



Remember, every step you take toward independence is a step worth celebrating. Even the smallest progress counts. Celebrate those victories—they’re proof that you’re moving forward. Let us help make it happen!

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