NDIS Medium Term Accommodation

What is Short-term Accommodation With The Ndis?

At Apex Support Services, we understand the importance of finding the right accommodation to meet your needs. NDIS Medium Term Accommodation (MTA) offers participants safe and accessible living spaces for a limited period, typically up to 90 days. This housing option is ideal for individuals with disabilities who need short-term housing while transitioning to more permanent options.

Short Term & Medium Term Accommodation

What is Medium Term Accommodation?

Medium Term Accommodation (MTA) provides short-term housing for NDIS participants who need support during a transitional phase. This accommodation option is designed to be accessible and may include modifications such as wheelchair ramps or accessible bathrooms to accommodate specific needs. MTA is available for individuals who are either waiting for long-term housing or require temporary assistance due to changing circumstances.

Who is Eligible for NDIS Medium Term Accommodation?

To qualify for NDIS Medium Term Accommodation, individuals must meet the following criteria:

  • NDIS Criteria: Participants must meet the eligibility criteria set by the NDIS.
  • Short-Term Disability Accommodation: Those who require temporary housing due to a crisis or other immediate needs may be eligible.
  • Waiting for Permanent Housing: Participants who are waiting for permanent housing options can also qualify for this accommodation.
  • Work with Support Coordinator: It’s essential to work with a support coordinator to confirm eligibility and ensure that Medium Term Accommodation is included in the participant’s NDIS plan.

How Does NDIS Medium Term Accommodation Work?

The NDIS covers costs related to Medium Term Accommodation, including rent, utilities, and necessary modifications. The funding provided supports your temporary living situation while you transition to a permanent home. At Apex Support Services, we assist you in understanding the process and securing the funding needed to meet your accommodation needs, ensuring you have the support required during your stay.

Benefits of Medium Term Accommodation

Medium Term Accommodation offers several key benefits for participants:

  • Flexibility: MTA provides temporary housing that allows you to transition smoothly to long-term accommodation.
  • Custom Support: Funding through the NDIS can be used for modifications and services that meet your specific needs.
  • Access to Services: MTA often includes personal care, transportation, and other services that help you live independently.
  • Smooth Transition: This accommodation option gives you time to adjust to new living arrangements while waiting for more permanent housing.

How Apex Support Services Can Help

At Apex Support Services, we’re committed to helping you find the right temporary housing solution. We work closely with NDIS Medium Term Accommodation providers to ensure you have the appropriate accommodations and support throughout your stay. Our experienced team can guide you through the process, helping you access the necessary funding and services to meet your needs.

Contact Us for More Information
For more details on NDIS Medium Term Accommodation or to discuss your options, contact Apex Support Services.

We’re here to help you find the support you need to live independently and securely during your NDIS journey.

Frequently Asked Questions

NDIS medium-term accommodation (MTA) provides temporary housing for up to 90 days for participants transitioning between different living situations.

Medium-term accommodation under NDIS typically lasts up to 90 days.

MTA stands for Medium Term Accommodation in the NDIS.

SIL stands for Supported Independent Living in the NDIS.

Short-term accommodation in NDIS refers to temporary housing and support provided for a brief period, usually up to 14 days, to give participants and their caregivers a break.

Eligibility for NDIS medium-term accommodation typically requires a demonstrated need for temporary housing due to a transition between living situations.

To apply for NDIS medium-term accommodation, contact your NDIS planner or support coordinator to discuss your needs and update your plan accordingly.

Benefits of NDIS medium-term accommodation include a safe and supportive temporary living environment while transitioning between permanent housing solutions.

NDIS short-term accommodation is funded through the participant’s NDIS plan, typically under the core supports budget.

The main difference is the duration: medium-term accommodation lasts up to 90 days, while short-term accommodation is usually for up to 14 days.