Respite and short-term accommodation
NDIS Respite and Short-Term Accommodation in Melbourne and Victoria
Careable provides NDIS respite care and short-term accommodation in Melbourne and Victoria. STA gives participants new experiences while giving carers and families a well-earned break.
What is respite and short-term accommodation?
Short-term accommodation (STA) and respite care gives NDIS participants the opportunity to stay somewhere different, try new experiences and build independence in a new environment — while giving carers and families a planned and well-earned break. STA is funded under NDIS Core Supports.
Who we support
- NDIS participants wanting a short break and new experiences
- Families and carers needing a planned break from caring responsibilities
- People wanting to build independence in a new environment
What we provide
Planned short stays
Flexible short-term stays planned around your needs, goals and carer availability.
Daily activities and community participation
Engaging activities and community outings during your stay to make the most of the experience.
Personal care and daily living support
Support with personal care, hygiene and daily routines throughout your stay.
Meals and household support
Meals, meal preparation and household support provided as part of your stay.
Transition support back home
Planned, supported transition back home at the end of your stay.
How it works
Contact us
Call 1300 332 433 or complete an enquiry form to discuss respite and STA with our team.
Discuss needs and dates
We talk through your goals, support needs and preferred dates for a short stay.
Check availability
We confirm current availability and assess suitability for your needs.
Stay begins
We welcome you for your stay and support you to have a positive experience.
Availability
Check current availability
Contact us to discuss current availability, suitability and capacity. Our team will work with you to find dates that suit your needs and help you plan a great stay.
Related services
In-home Support
Daily living assistance in your own home — personal care, household tasks and skills development.
Supported Independent Living
Shared or individual living with support matched to your needs, funding and roster of care.
Community Access
Support to participate in community activities, social connections and everyday life outside the home.
Ready to talk about support?
Our team is here to answer your questions, help you understand what NDIS funding covers, and match you with the right supports.