NDIS Support Item
Assistance From Live-In Carer
Support item number: 01_003_0107_1_1
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RemoteQuote required
Very RemoteQuote required
About this NDIS support item
Assistance from a live-in carer is a vital support for individuals needing help with daily activities. This service is tailored to meet the specific needs outlined in each participant's NDIS plan, ensuring that support aligns with personal goals and requirements.
Examples
Examples of how assistance from a live-in carer can be beneficial include:
- Help with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Support with meal preparation and nutrition management.
- Assistance with medication management and reminders.
- Companionship and social engagement activities.
Frequently asked questions
What is the cost of assistance from a live-in carer?
The cost varies based on the specific needs outlined in your NDIS plan. It is essential to refer to your plan for detailed pricing.
How do I know if I qualify for live-in carer support?
Eligibility for live-in carer support is determined by your NDIS plan and the goals set within it. Consult your NDIS planner for more information.
Can I change my live-in carer if I am not satisfied?
Yes, you can request a change of carer if you feel that your current support is not meeting your needs. Discuss this with your NDIS provider.
Are there any additional costs for live-in carer services?
Additional costs may apply depending on your specific requirements and the terms of your NDIS plan. Always check with your provider for clarity.
Complete support item details
| Support Item Number | 01_003_0107_1_1 |
|---|---|
| Support Item Name | Assistance From Live-In Carer |
| Registration Group Number | 0107 |
| Registration Group Name | Daily Personal Activities |
| Support Category Number | 1 |
| Support Category Number (PACE) | 1 |
| Support Category Name | Assistance with Daily Life (Includes SIL) |
| Support Category Name (PACE) | Assistance with Daily Life |
| Unit | HOUR |
| Quote | Yes |
| Start date | 01/07/2026 |
| End Date | 31/12/9999 |
| National | Quote required |
| Remote | Quote required |
| Very Remote | Quote required |
| Non-Face-to-Face Support Provision | Not Applicable |
| Provider Travel | Not Applicable |
| Short Notice Cancellations. | Not Applicable |
| NDIA Requested Reports | Not Applicable |
| Irregular SIL Supports | Not Applicable |
| Type | Quotable Supports |
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