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What makes us difference than other NDIS Registered Care Providers?
We understand the mental healthcare & multiple diagnoses of our clients
We put communication first & want you to have the best experience
We will be your biggest advocate in achieving your goals for plan review
We use our profits to fund All Abilities Sports & Supported Employment
What are the benefits of choosing an NDIS Registered Care Provider like us?
What do our Support Workers help with?
Assistance With Self-Care Activities-Standard
Assisting with and/or supervising personal tasks of daily life, to develop your skills to live independently.
These supports are generally conducted in your home and are to assist with the your goals of living independently. The shifts are also fun company.
This means your support worker will attend the home and depending on your needs, may help you with showering and personal hygiene tasks. They can also assist you with preparation of meals, planning future meals, and food shopping, as well as house cleaning, scheduling appointments, attending appointments, running errands & getting other domestic activities done.
Assistance With Personal Domestic Activities
Assisting you to develop skills to maintain your home environment, where you feel you are in charge of running your own home and its maintenance. Includes assisting you to do basic house and yard work.
The support worker would attend your home and together the support worker and participant would complete domestic activities. These activities can include, however are not limited to, cleaning, meal planning and preparation, grocery shopping, mowing lawns, weeding & maintaining vegetable gardens.
The support is aimed to assist you to live independently, while maintaining a healthy and safe living environment. It can be tailored to suit the participant’s lifestyle choices.
Access Community, Social And Recreational Activities
Supporting you to engage in a community, social and/or recreational activity.
The support worker assist you to be involved in community activities that you are interested in.
The NDIS recognises that each participant is an individual and has their own support requirements and interests. This support allows you to access and explore hobbies and interests with the support worker.
These shifts generally consist of the support worker picking you up from your home, taking you to the activity and helping you to participate in the activity. You are generally assisted at home and can request the support worker stay with you to provide further social interaction or assistance with self care activities.
Specialised Transport To School / Educational Facility / Employment / Community
Specialised transport to school / educational facility / employment / community.
These shifts are mainly focused on supporting you to and from activities or appointments. The shift duration generally only covers the duration of the travel required. The support worker can assist if there are behaviours of concern or special mobility assistance requirements.
Transport
Assistance with transport.
These shifts are to support you when you do not have the capacity to obtain and maintain a drivers licence and require a car as the mode of transport. These supports can assist you to either access the community for daily needs, including but not limited to accessing the supermarket, day services, community activities & social events.
House And/Or Yard Maintenance
Performing essential house and/or yard activities that you are not able to do.
These activities can include and are not limited to; mowing, weeding, planting plants, watering, fixing fences and gates, installing letterboxes and general yard maintenance.
House Cleaning And Other Household Activities
Performing essential house cleaning activities that you are not able to do.
These activities include but are not limited to; vacuuming, doing dishes, washing clothes, mopping floors, cleaning bathrooms & toilets. These are done separately and does not generally involve you.
Linen Service
Supporting you to have clean linen to go to sleep is important if you are unable to do your own laundry without assistance.
These supports are not provided to you in your home. The service works outside of the home, where the company providing the supports would pick up the linen requiring cleaning and return the linen when clean.
Assistance With The Cost Of Preparation And Delivery Of Meals
Preparation and delivery of meals works in a similar way as the linen service. If you are unable to prepare food yourself, you can get them prepared and delivered outside of the home. Food costs are not always included. Cost varies with the number of meals prepared and deliveries required.
Assistance In A Shared Living Arrangement
The support worker can assist yo with daily living support provided in a shared living arrangement. This rate is paid by the hour for one-to-one assistance, divided by the number of people supported.
Depending on the level of care required by you, these shifts generally include assistance with personal hygiene tasks, assistance with domestic duties, and assisting with general duties including planning and coordinating appointments.
Supported Independent Living
Assisting you with and/or supervising tasks of daily life to develop your skills to live independently.
These supports are conducted at the SDA you are living at. They generally involve assistance with personal hygiene tasks, assistance with domestic duties and assistance with general tasks of daily living when required.
Support workers can assist you with self-care, accommodation, food & activities in a centre or group residence for short periods. For example, our community likes using Grattan House, our STAA and respite accommodation place in Carlton. Includes all expenses in a 24 hour period with no additional loading. May be used for up to 14 consecutive days, then weekly rates apply.
When you are in a unexpected or transitional situation or require emergency accommodation assistance, you can use our support workers to access alternative means of accommodation.
Group Based Activities In The Community
These supports encourage you to be involved in community activities. The support worker would generally come to your home, assist you to and from the activity and help you to be actively involved in the group activity.
NDIS Registered Care Provider Rates
It takes a village to raise a child and we know you’re only as good as your supports in place. We want you to have more time to focus on things you love while we deal with the complex legal, employment and training obligations. The best thing, it’s all for a price that’s within the NDIS standard price rates.
| Assistance With Self-Care Activities – Standard – Weekday Daytime – TTP | $64.04 |
| Assistance With Self-Care Activities – Standard – Evening – TTP | $70.56 |
| Assistance With Self-Care Activities – Standard – Public Holiday – TTP | $142.35 |
| Assistance With Self-Care Activities – Standard – Saturday – TTP | $90.14 |
| Assistance With Self-Care Activities – Standard – Sunday – TTP | $116.24 |
| Assistance With Self-Care Activities – High Intensity – Weekday Daytime | $67.28 |
| Assistance With Self-Care Activities – High Intensity – Weekday Daytime – TTP | $69.15 |
| Assistance With Self-Care Activities – High Intensity – Weekday Evening | $74.14 |
| Assistance With Self-Care Activities – High Intensity – Weekday Evening – TTP | $76.20 |
| Assistance With Self-Care Activities – High Intensity – Saturday | $94.71 |
| Assistance With Self-Care Activities – High Intensity – Saturday – TTP | $97.34 |
| Assistance With Self-Care Activities – High Intensity – Sunday | $122.14 |
| Assistance With Self-Care Activities – High Intensity – Sunday – TTP | $125.53 |
| Assistance With Self-Care Activities – High Intensity – Public Holiday | $149.57 |
| Assistance With Self-Care Activities – High Intensity – Public Holiday – TTP | $153.72 |
| Assistance With Self-Care Activities – High Intensity – Weekday Night | $75.51 |
| Assistance With Self-Care Activities – High Intensity – Weekday Night – TTP | $77.60 |
| Access Community Social and Rec Activ – Standard – Public Holiday | $138.20 |
| Access Community Social and Rec Activ – Standard – Public Holiday – TTP | $142.35 |
| Access Community Social and Rec Activ – Standard – Weekday Evening | $68.50 |
| Access Community Social and Rec Activ – Standard – Weekday Evening – TTP | $70.56 |
| Access Community Social and Rec Activ – Standard – Weekday Daytime | $62.17 |
| Access Community Social and Rec Activ – Standard – Weekday Daytime – TTP | $64.04 |
| Access Community Social and Rec Activ – Standard – Saturday | $87.51 |
| Access Community Social and Rec Activ – Standard – Saturday – TTP | $90.14 |
| Access Community Social and Rec Activ – Standard – Sunday | $112.85 |
| Access Community Social and Rec Activ – Standard – Sunday – TTP | $116.24 |
| Group Activities In The Community – 1:2 – Standard – Weekday Daytime | $34.82 |
| Group Activities In The Community – 1:2 – Standard – Weekday Daytime-TTP | $35.86 |
| Group Activities In The Community – 1:2 – Standard – Saturday | $49.01 |
| Group Activities In The Community – 1:2 – Standard – Saturday – TTP | $50.48 |
| Group Activities In The Community – 1:2 – Standard – Sunday | $63.20 |
| Group Activities In The Community – 1:2 – Standard – Sunday – TTP | $65.09 |
| Group Activities In The Community – 1:2 – Standard – Weekday Evening | $38.36 |
| Group Activities In The Community – 1:2 – Standard – Weekday Evening – TTP | $39.51 |
| Group Activities In The Community – 1:2 – Standard – Public Holiday | $77.39 |
| Group Activities In The Community – 1:2 – Standard – Public Holiday – TTP | $79.72 |
| Group Activities In The Community – 1:3 – Standard – Weekday Daytime | $25.70 |
| Group Activities In The Community – 1:3 – Standard – Weekday Daytime – TTP | $26.47 |
| Group Activities In The Community – 1:3 – Standard – Saturday | $36.17 |
| Group Activities In The Community – 1:3 – Standard – Saturday – TTP | $37.26 |
| Group Activities In The Community – 1:3 – Standard – Sunday | $46.64 |
| Group Activities In The Community – 1:3 – Standard – Sunday – TTP | $48.05 |
| Group Activities In The Community – 1:3 – Standard – Weekday Evening | $28.31 |
| Group Activities In The Community – 1:3 – Standard – Weekday Evening – TTP | $29.16 |
| Group Activities In The Community – 1:3 – Standard – Public Holiday | $57.12 |
| Group Activities In The Community – 1:3 – Standard – Public Holiday – TTP | $58.84 |
| Group Activities In The Community – 1:4 – Standard – Weekday Daytime – TTP | $21.77 |
| Group Activities In The Community – 1:4 – Standard – Weekday Evening | $23.29 |
| Group Activities In The Community – 1:4 – Standard – Weekday Evening – TTP | $23.99 |
| Group Activities In The Community – 1:4 – Standard – Saturday | $29.75 |
| Group Activities In The Community – 1:4 – Standard – Saturday – TTP | $30.65 |
| Group Activities In The Community – 1:4 – Standard – Sunday | $38.37 |
| Group Activities In The Community – 1:4 – Standard – Sunday – TTP | $39.52 |
| Group Activities In The Community – 1:4 – Standard – Public Holiday | $46.99 |
| Group Activities In The Community – 1:4 – Standard – Public Holiday -TTP | $48.40 |
| Transport – Daily | $59.67 |
| Transport – Evening | $65.68 |
| Transport – Saturday | $83.70 |
| Transport – Sunday | $107.75 |
| Transport – Public Holiday | $131.78 |
| House And/Or Yard Maintenance | $50.87 |
| House Cleaning And Other Household Activities | $51.81 |
| Linen Service | Quote Required |
| Assistance With The Cost Of Preparation And Delivery Of Meals | Quote Required |
| Assistance With Self-Care Activities in a STA – Standard – Weekday Daytime | $57.10 |
| Assistance With Self-Care Activities in a STA – Standard – Evening | $62.85 |
| Assistance With Self-Care Activities in a STA – Standard – Saturday | $80.10 |
| Assistance With Self-Care Activities in a STA – Standard – Sunday | $103.11 |
| Assistance With Self-Care Activities in a STA – Standard – Public Holiday | $126.11 |
| Assistance With Self-Care Activities in a STA – Standard – Active Overnight | $64.00 |
| Self-Management Capacity Building | $65.09 |
| Training In Planning And Plan Management | $65.09 |
| Skills Development In A Group | $32.55 |
| Individual Skills Development And Training | $62.17 |
| Individual Social Skills Development | $65.09 |
| Individual Skill Development And Training Including Public Transport Training | $57.10 |
| Training For Carers/Parents | $65.09 |
Our Client Success Stories
Matthew starting his own business
Matthew and his parents explain how The Disability Company supported Matthew to set up his own gardening business, even when they were not getting the the support from their first Support Coordinator or the NDIS.
Bryce was the first DisabilityCo client
Bryce and his parents appreciate Dylan’s journey in starting the business to provide quality care to more families like them. Bryce’s behaviorial concerns has improved from having the right team in place.
Supporting Sally with her job
Sally and her mother explain how The Disability Company supported Sally to find and maintain her job. We are always so happy for our clients who are able to live more independently and earn their own income.
Reviews
Meet Dylan, our Founder
Seeing Bryce, and his parents, Chrissy and Murray, become disappointed by their support worker agency in their approach to care, Dylan Maliepaard, our Founder wanted to do something about it. He saw a problem and wanted to help more families.
Meet Sarah, our Care Manager
Sarah brings a wealth of expertise and personal experience to the DisabilityCo team. She has 20 years of knowledge and expertise in the disability sector, as well as lived experience with disability having grown up with a brother with autism.
The Difference Between Registered and Unregistered Providers
Do you know the difference? Our Care Team shares their advice with our community.
