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NDIS Respite Care Melbourne
The Much-Needed Break for You and Your Carer
Our NDIS Respite Care in Melbourne provides a temporary rest for caregivers of individuals with disabilities, offering a place to stay to recharge from their usual responsibilities while ensuring the NDIS participant’s needs are still met.
This gives them time to spend with their own family, lessen stress levels, and keep them from feeling burned out. On the other hand, it gives the participants exposure to a different environment, meeting new people, and getting opportunities to develop new skills.
What Is NDIS Respite Care?
Why is it important to have NDIS Reposite Care?
Taking care of your loved ones with disabilities can be exhausting, and any job needs time off. An NDIS Respite Care in Melbourne is a disability support service intended not only for the NDIS participant, but specifically designed for their primary caregivers.
An NDIS Respite Care in Melbourne offers a temporary relief to carers by providing an NDIS Short-Term Accommodation, an in-home or residential respite for overnight stays or planned outings while ensuring the needs of their NDIS loved one are covered. This type is a support for both caregivers and individuals with disabilities.
Who is Covered in NDIS Respite Care?
Reliable Disability Respite Care in Melbourne
NDIS Respite Care caters to both the NDIS participants and their carers or family members. If this specific service is included in your NDIS plan, you are free to experience the beauty and the significant value it can offer to you and your carer and your family. A time of rest and productivity for you and your carer.
Service Areas
We Offer NDIS Respite Care to Participants and Carers All Across Melbourne
No need to look elsewhere, we are your local Respite Care Provider in Melbourne. Contact us today!
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Respite Care in Melbourne
NDIS Respite Care in Melbourne is more than a place to stay, it’s a support designed to offer a safe, supportive, and refreshing environment.
Why Choose Us?
Therapeutic Respite with STA in Melbourne
Looking for an “NDIS Respite Care in Melbourne” or “NDIS Short-Term Accommodation near you?” Search no more, as Duty Care service offers NDIS Respite Support Service with STA provision. We deliver holistic respite service to all NDIS participants and their carers..
NDIS participants receive different therapies while in our home care, while carers in STA benefit from the same services. Our facilities are ideal for carers to rest, and for NDIS participants to learn new skills and connect with the community.
Personalised and Inclusive Respite Care in Melbourne
Step into a place designed for comfort, connection, and care. Whether you’re taking time for yourself or your family needs a short break, our respite care offers the perfect mix of relaxation and support, all tailored to you.

24-hour onsite support from qualified staff

Modern, fully accessible homes

Personalised routines and flexible care

Engaging community and leisure activities

Delicious home-style meals

Safe and nurturing environment
Understanding Respite Care and STA
Short-Term Accommodation (STA), often called respite care, gives participants a supportive place to recharge, while families can take a well-deserved pause. It’s a refreshing change of scenery, where care continues and confidence grows.
What STA Includes:
- Private and shared living options
- Personal care and daily assistance
- Nutritious meals provided daily
- Fun social and recreational activities
- Help with transport and outings
- 24/7 professional support
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What You Can Gain from a Short Stay
A short stay with Duty Care Services offers a range of opportunities to refresh, grow, and enjoy meaningful experiences, including:
- Enjoying well-deserved time to rest and recharge
- Connecting with new friends and supportive communities
- Discovering fresh interests and meaningful pastimes
- Growing in confidence through social connection
- Strengthening everyday independence and life skills
- Experiencing a refreshing change of environment and routine
What to Expect in Our Respite Accommodation
Every stay with Duty Care Services is designed to feel like a genuine break, a place where you can unwind, feel supported, and enjoy life at your own pace. Our respite homes offer comfort, flexibility, and care that truly make a difference.
- Spacious, accessible rooms with personalised comfort features
- Friendly, skilled staff providing tailored support 24/7
- Short-term or extended stays to suit your schedule and needs
- A supportive balance of independence and guided assistance
- Opportunities to join social, recreational, and community activities
You’ll leave feeling refreshed, confident, and reconnected, ready to return home with new energy, skills, and a brighter outlook.
Ready for a Refreshing Break? We’re Here to Support You
Take the time to relax, reset, and grow in a space that inspires confidence and independence. Our respite care is more than just a temporary stay, it’s an experience designed to help you thrive.
- Discover new hobbies and interests
- Build everyday independence
- Strengthen social and communication skills
- Prepare for work and community participation
- Boost confidence and self-worth
- Enjoy meaningful new experiences
- Explore supportive, engaging environments
Our Short-Term Accommodation and Respite Care
At Duty Care Services, we provide fully supported short-term stays tailored to your personal needs and goals. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful break, skill development, or a safe environment to recharge, our team ensures your experience is comfortable, empowering, and memorable.
Book your stay with Duty Care Services and enjoy a safe, empowering, and refreshing short-term experience.
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Starting with a free 20-minute consultation via phone, Zoom or in-person meeting.

Vision
Personalised sessions are designed to meet you where you are and create a roadmap for where you want to go.
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NDIS
Empowering Lives Through Disability Supports
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is a pivotal Australian initiative designed to support and assist individuals with disabilities, enabling them to lead more independent and fulfilling lives.
Launched in 2013, the NDIS operates on the principle of individualised funding, offering eligible participants access to various services and supports tailored to their specific needs and goals.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is NDIS respite care?
- NDIS respite care is a temporary relief for the primary carers and the NDIS participant. It can be a time off from their duty, away from the person they are taking care of. On the other hand, the NDIS participants are being taken care of in the facility.
What is STA?
STA, or Short-term accommodation is basically under the NDIS Respite Care. This is the home where the carer can stay while taking their break. They can stay here overnight or longer days depending on the plan.
Who can access NDIS respite care?
NDIS respite care can be accessed by participants with an approved NDIS respite care service in their NDIS plan. You can check your eligibility with your NDIS planner.
How long can I stay in respite care?
A carer can stay overnight and up to 14 days. NDIS respite care typically covers up to 14 days at a time, and can still be extended to 28 days depending on the available plan and needs.
What’s included in NDIS respite care?
The common inclusions are: accommodation, personal care support, meals, community access and 24/7 staff support.
Can I choose where I stay for respite care?
Absolutely, you have the freedom to choose your respite home.
Does respite care support my career too?
Yes, NDIS funds may not directly support the carer, but their sanity and rest are covered.
Respite Care in Melbourne, Victoria
We offer safe, accessible, and well-maintained NDIS home accommodations in Melbourne.