In-Home Support
We help you live life with greater independence, with support at home that fits your needs and priorities.
About In-Home Support
Home is where life happens: the place where you relax, recharge and feel comfortable. swara’s In-Home Support services help you live more freely and independently, keeping your preferences and individuality at the centre of everything we do.
Our friendly team provides flexible, person-centred assistance that’s shaped around your goals, choices and routines. From small daily tasks to bigger life skills, we’re here to help you do more of what matters to you.
IN-HOME SUPPORT SERVICES
Personal care
Respectful, one-on-one assistance with hygiene, dressing and self-care.
Domestic tasks
Keeping your space fresh, organised and comfortable.
Meal preparation
Planning, shopping and cooking healthy and delicious meals.
Appointments and errands
Reliable help to get where you need to go.
Travel & community access
Learning to use public transport and travel independently.
Social connection
Join activities and stay engaged with friends and community life.
Program benefits
Through In-Home Support, you’ll discover new places and develop life skills, including:
- Freedom and independence – Create routines that reflect your personal goals and preferences.
- Ease and balance – Spend less energy on chores and more on what you love.
- Growth in skills – Learn, practise new skills, and take pride in new achievements.
- Belonging and connection – Feel part of your community and find support where you are.
- Wellbeing – From a tidy home to a healthy meal, small things make a big difference.
"There’s no place like home, and we’re here to help you make your day-to-day comfortable, enjoyable and independent in ways that are meaningful to you."
Join our In-Home Support Services
Live more independently and securely in your own home with the right support.
NDIS Funding
swara’s In-Home Support services are funded through NDIS Core Supports and Capacity Building budgets. Our team can help you navigate your plan, allocate funding and make sure your supports align with your lifestyle, goals and wellbeing.
swara is a welcoming place where you can try new things, discover your strengths, and feel supported every step of the way.
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In-Home Support FAQs
What is In-Home Support?
In-Home Support provides personal, domestic and community assistance, so you can live more independently while staying safe and connected. This includes funding for disability-related assistance with daily living activities, such as cleaning, cooking, personal care, and skills development, to help participants to live more independently.
Which NDIS budget is In-Home Support funded through?
In-Home support is funded through the NDIS Core Support Budget within the ‘Assistance with self-care activities’ category.
Who can access In-Home Support services?
NDIS participants with significant or permanent disabilities that impact their ability to perform tasks at home. Participants also need to meet specific residency and eligibility requirements.
How can I access In-Home Support funding?
To access In-Home Support funding, you need to include your living and home support needs in your NDIS planning meeting and provide evidence of how these supports will help you to pursue your goals.
What does In-Home Support funding include?
In-Home Support services include:
• Domestic Assistance such as cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation.
• Personal Care including dressing, showering, mobility support and medical supervision.
• Overnight Support: Sleepover or active overnight support if required
• Skill Development: Training to increase participant independence such as budgeting or cooking training.
What is not covered by my In-Home Support funding?
In-Home Support funding does not cover daily living costs unrelated to your disability such as food, rent, utilities bills, or entertainment expenses.
Do I need to provide my own supplies or equipment?
Generally, you are responsible for providing everyday household items and supplies such as cleaning supplies, consumables, and groceries. However, the NDIS may fund disability-specific equipment such as adaptive equipment such as shower chairs and non-slip mats.
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