NDIS respite accommodation Perth
Short Term Accommodation & Respite Care WA
St Jude’s are a leading provider of short-term accommodation options for NDIS participants. We are proud to provide flexible, immediate short-term, medium-term, and respite care options across Perth and WA’s Southwest.
We recognise that the need for temporary accommodation can range from unexpected events, providing a break for caregivers, or a post-hospital stay with assistance from a personal support person.
In order to meet the needs of an emergency situation, we provide immediate respite and short-term accommodation options, including individual and group housing choices.
Services
NDIS Short Term Accommodation
At St Jude’s, your safety and comfort are our foremost concerns during challenging times.
Facing a sudden injury or incident that necessitates short term accommodation can be distressing, which is why we offer a range of supportive options in Perth and across WA for you to select from.
Respite Support for Carers
Respite care provides participants with qualified support and the option for in-home services or temporary housing when your caregiver cannot resume their usual duties.
This arrangement provides a brief break for caregivers while ensuring that you receive the necessary support, assistance, and comfort during your stay.
Emergency respite in WA
We understand that emergencies happen. That’s why we offer emergency disability respite services for critical moments. If your loved one or client requires urgent respite support, don’t hesitate to contact our compassionate team who will work swiftly to find a suitable solution for you.
Frequently asked questions
Short-Term Accommodation (STA) is temporary housing and care for people with disabilities, allowing their usual carers to take a break. St Jude’s provides STA options for NDIS participants, offering respite services with professional support to ensure continuity of care during their stay.
Yes, we do. In the instance that your usual carer is away, or you are requiring in-home support for a short period of time, our services remain flexible so that we are able to offer you our support services within the comfort of your own home.
During your respite stay, our qualified staff can support you with with medication management and personal care, meal preparation and cooking, social support and involvement in activities and community participation, and specialised overnight support if required.
Yes, STA and respite care can be provided in an emergency situation such as a carer being suddenly unable to provide care for you. In this situation, our team will work swiftly to find you a solution to put your mind at ease. If you require urgent respite, please contact us or your support coordinator immediately.
Our respite care services are flexible, whether you need assistance for a few hours, a weekend, or up to two weeks. There is no minimum stay, with support available 24/7 or on a drop-in basis – whichever best suits your needs.
Short-term accommodation can be offered at any of our currently available homes in areas across Perth and Western Australia. Some of our current accommodation options and locations can be viewed here.
Contact our friendly team to find out more about additional locations that may be available for you.
Yes, STA can be a helpful way of trying out a longer-term housing option such as Supported Independent Living (SIL), to explore if it would be suitable for you. STA services will allow you to experience living in a supported environment with access to the care services you require, allowing you to build independence and confidence in daily living.
To arrange your STA/ respite, simply contact us directly for more information. Our team will work with you to find a suitable location for your respite stay that meets your needs and preferences, providing you with a home away from home for the duration of your stay.
Contact us
If you or a loved one needs support, contact our friendly team today to find out how we can help you.