Support at Home Services, Made Clear
Eight short reads that cover what each Support at Home service includes, what it does not, typical rates, and how the participant contribution applies. Each page links to the Wayly tool that helps you act on it.
Cleaning services under Support at Home
Domestic cleaning is the most common Everyday Living service under Support at Home. See what is funded, typical rates, and what the contribution rules mean for you.
Gardening under Support at Home
Lawn mowing, hedge trimming, and basic garden maintenance are funded under Support at Home for participants who cannot manage their garden safely. See limits and typical rates.
Transport under Support at Home
Funded transport under Support at Home covers medical appointments, essential shopping and approved social activities. See what counts as funded transport.
Meals under Support at Home
Meals under Support at Home covers in-home meal preparation, delivered meal services and grocery shopping. See contribution rates and what is not funded.
Personal care under Support at Home
Personal care under Support at Home covers showering, dressing, grooming and toileting. From 1 October 2026 it becomes fully government funded for all participants.
Nursing under Support at Home
Nursing services under Support at Home sit in the Clinical Care stream and are fully government funded. See what is included and how to access it.
Respite under Support at Home
Respite under Support at Home gives family carers a planned break. In-home, centre-based and overnight respite are all funded. See how to arrange it.
Social support under Support at Home
Social support under Support at Home covers companionship visits, social groups and approved community activities. Reduces loneliness and supports wellbeing.