Can NDIS Cover Laundry Services? Yes, in Some Cases!

Can NDIS Cover Laundry Services? Yes, in Some Cases!
NDIS may fund laundry or linen services for eligible participants who are unable to manage household tasks due to their disability.
–  Who can use this service?
–  Participants who are unable to safely or independently do their laundry
–  Participants without informal supports available (e.g., family)
–  Those with “Assistance with Daily Living” funding in their plan
–  What do clients need?
–  OT assessment or professional letter explaining the disability impact on completing laundry tasks
–  Relevant NDIS goals about maintaining a clean, safe living environment
–  Services that may be funded:
–  Laundry pick-up and delivery
–  Linen cleaning
–  In-home domestic assistance (including washing and folding)
–  Tip: These services are usually funded under Core Supports – Daily Activities.
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