Establishment Fee For Personal Care/Participation | High Intensity Daily Personal Activities | Assistance with Daily Life | 01_049_0104_1_1

Overview:

The NDIS recognises the initial costs of organising personal care services with an Establishment Fee.

Service Details:

This fee covers the provider’s expenses related to setting up the delivery of personal care or community participation services for a new participant. The focus is on creating a tailored plan which involves the initial coordination with other services, setting up participant contracts, and organising a suitable care team to meet the individual's specific needs.

Participant Outcomes:

Participants benefit from a seamless introduction to services, ensuring their individual requirements are respected from the outset. The Establishment Fee forges a solid foundation for ongoing support, aimed at enhancing the participant's autonomy and engagement within the community or personal realms.

Impact Statement:

The establishment of customised care contributes to long-term positive participant life outcomes, affirming the NDIS's commitment to individualised support.