Short Term Respite Care Melbourne

Short Term Respite Care


  • 30 Years of Support

  • For Purpose – Locally Operated

  • Child, Youth & Family Accredited

  • Registered NDIS Provider
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Access Short Term Respite Care in Melbourne

Find comprehensive respite care and support that is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, if needed. The Short Term Respite Care in Melbourne offers a perfect solution, providing you, your family, or your caregivers with a well-deserved break from the routine of daily life. Whether it’s an overnight stay, a weekend, or for a holiday, our short-term accommodation options provide an opportunity for you to experience a different living situation. It’s a chance to assess if independent living suits your preferences and needs for the future.

During your stay, our friendly and attentive support staff will be available around the clock (if required) to ensure your comfort, safety and wellbeing. This experience not only provides 24/7 care but also opens doors to social interactions and participation in home and community activities aligned with your passions. Explore the joys of independent living while enjoying a supportive and enriching environment.

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What Our Clients Say About Us

Li Qing
Li Qing
9 January 2025
Friendly staff, our support worker is good. Thank you
Belinda Ding
Belinda Ding
8 January 2025
Dedicated team - focused on the support and protection of children.
Gursewak Gill
Gursewak Gill
30 December 2024
Ability assist commitment to diversity and inclusion is one of the things that makes it stand out. I appreciate how the leadership team actively seeks out diverse candidates and creates an inclusive work culture where everyone feels welcome. Management team is working very hard and do their best . Ability assist provides best care for clients in both disability and out of home care services and team members put all their efforts and hardwork . It’s so lovely to be in a workplace that prioritises mental health and wellbeing and this sort of support from coworkers helps people feel seen is absolutely invaluable!Thank you !!
Peter Mcilwaine
Peter Mcilwaine
12 February 2024
Love working with a committed hard-working team, dedicated to the best outcome for their clients.
Marcus Foode
Marcus Foode
30 January 2024
Appreciate the support workers at ability assist, they really do a great job supporting people with disability

NDIS Residential Respite Care

At Ability Assist, we are proud to be a trusted, fully registered, and compliant provider of NDIS services, ensuring that our residential respite care services meet the highest NDIS-specific quality and safeguards requirements, along with all relevant Australian laws and regulations. With us, you can rest assured that our homes and support staff adhere to the strictest national disability standards, providing you with peace of mind.

As one of Australia’s most trusted providers of disability services, we are deeply committed to offering safe, secure, welcoming, and nurturing home environments for individuals of all ages. Our respite care houses are thoughtfully designed as shared living spaces for people with disabilities. They feature spacious kitchens, multiple disability-equipped bathrooms, outdoor areas, and complete wheelchair and mobility accessibility.

Our dedication extends beyond providing physical comfort. We actively promote independence and confidence by creating opportunities for community participation and social interaction. We advocate for inclusion, fairness, and consistency, fostering an environment where everyone, regardless of disability or complex care needs, can lead a fuller, happier, and more meaningful life. Experience this supportive and enriching environment through our Short-term Respite Care in Melbourne.

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Our NDIS Support Services

At Ability Assist, we’re committed to supporting people of all ages with disability services as a registered NDIS provider in Melbourne. We focus on delivering practical, person-centred care that empowers individuals to live fulfilling lives. Whether you’re an adult, adolescent, or child, our experienced team is here to guide you, with every service designed around your unique needs, choices and preferences. With a strong emphasis on quality and compliance with all NDIS standards, we aim to enhance independence, skills, and quality of life, giving you peace of mind knowing you’re in capable and caring hands.

Supported Independent Living (SIL)

Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA)

Assistance with Social & Community Participation

Assistance With Daily Life

Out of Home Care

Respite Services

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