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Short term accommodation & respite care

NDIS respite accommodation

St Jude’s is one of the leading NDIS short term accommodation providers. We’re proud to offer a range of flexible and immediate short-term accommodation and respite care. We understand that someone’s need for short-term care can vary from a sudden occurrence to requiring 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.

NDIS short term accommodation

At St Jude’s, your safety and comfort are our foremost concerns during challenging periods in your life. Facing a sudden injury or incident that necessitates short-term accommodation can be distressing, which is why we offer a range of supportive options for you to select from.

NDIS respite care

Respite short-term accommodation offers individuals who are receiving care a temporary housing option. This arrangement provides a brief break for their regular caregivers while ensuring that the individuals themselves receive the necessary support and assistance during their stay.

Medium term accommodation

There might be instances where your stay in supported accommodation extends beyond your initial plans. In such cases, we provide medium-term housing solutions, allowing you the flexibility to stay as long as necessary in our high-quality, comfortable homes. A delegated support worker is available around the clock to assist you with any requirements you may have.

Supported holidays

If you love holidays, St Jude’s NDIS services can help. We offer short-term holiday-style accommodation, including fully accessible options, for both interstate trips and home-away-from-home experiences, with coordinated support during your stay.

NDIS short term accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Do you offer in-home short term care?

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.

Do you have a set duration for respite care stays?

Our services are flexible, as we prioritise meeting both your needs and those of your family or caregivers. So we do not have a minimum duration for our short-term respite care – you can stay for as little as a few hours or for as long as a couple of weeks. We can also provide respite care in the comfort of your own home.

Where are your short term accommodation options located?

We offer more than 80 high-support accommodation options, which are home to our diverse range of clients. We acquire new homes for our clients each month, as we aim to meet your preferences and give you a variety of choices for your place to live. Some of our current accommodation options and locations can be viewed here. Contact our friendly team for additional location possibilities.

What features and benefits does your short term, medium term and respite accommodation offer?
  • 24/7 Support (or as required such as as drop-in staff support service)
  • Individual living options
  • Shared accommodation
  • Support to meet complex needs
  • Transitional housing
  • Wheelchair and fully accessible
  • Pet friendly
  • Smoke friendly and smoke free households
  • Transitional support and assistance to prepare you for moving into permanent accommodation
  • Access to additional services including
  • Community Participation, Allied Health Therapies, Support Coordination and Recovery Coaching.

*If you have specific accommodation needs or requests that are not listed, don’t hesitate to contact our team who can work with you to find your perfect solution.

NDIS funding for disability accommodation
Funding eligibility

As a registered NDIS short-term accommodation provider, our accommodation and respite services are available to participants who have the appropriate NDIS funding. If you do not currently have an NDIS plan and are living with a disability, our dedicated accommodation team can guide you through the application and planning process. Just get in touch with our friendly team, and we can help answer any questions you may have.

Contact us

If you or a loved one needs support, contact our friendly team today to find out how we can help you.

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