Short Term Accommodation in Springfield, Ipswich & Logan
Short Term Accommodation (STA) is an NDIS-funded support that provides temporary accommodation and care away from your usual home environment. At Unify Care & Support, we provide Short Term Accommodation in Springfield and across Ipswich, offering a safe, supportive and inclusive environment.
Short Term Accommodation That Supports
Independence & Wellbeing
Short Term Accommodation, sometimes referred to as respite, is funded under NDIS Core Supports. It provides participants with a temporary stay that includes accommodation, personal care and daily support.
From our base in Springfield, Unify Care & Support supports self-managed and plan-managed NDIS participants across Ipswich with structured, supportive short-term stays that promote independence and social connection.
Serving: Springfield, Ipswich, Springfield Lakes, Springfield Central, Redbank Plains, Goodna, Ripley, Camira and Logan.
Best for: Participants who would benefit from a short break, skill-building opportunity, social engagement, or transition experience away from home.
Typical supports: Short-term stays, personal care assistance, community participation, skill-building activities and respite support for families and carers.
How this support works
We keep Short Term Accommodation structured, supportive and goal-focused:
- Step 1: We discuss your goals for the stay independence, social engagement, respite or skill development.
- Step 2: We coordinate accommodation and ensure supports align with your NDIS plan.
- Step 3: During your stay, we provide personal care, daily assistance and community-based activities.
- Step 4: We review progress and ensure the experience supports your longer-term goals.
What we can help with
- Temporary accommodation with structured daily support
- Personal care and assistance with routines
- Social and recreational activities
- Skill-building and independence development
- Community access during the stay
- Respite support for families and carers
Support is always tailored to you and delivered at your pace.
Why Short Term Accommodation Can Be Beneficial
Supportive Break from Routine
A structured and safe short-term stay that provides variety and new experiences.
Skill & Confidence Building
Opportunities to build independence, social skills and self-confidence.
Respite for Families & Carers
Temporary relief for carers while ensuring participants are supported & engaged.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Short Term Accommodation (STA)?
Short Term Accommodation is an NDIS-funded support under Core Supports that provides temporary accommodation, personal care and daily assistance away from your usual home.
Is STA the same as respite?
Yes. Short Term Accommodation is commonly referred to as respite and includes accommodation, care and support during the stay.
How long can I stay in Short Term Accommodation?
The duration depends on your NDIS funding and individual circumstances. STA is typically short-term and time-limited.
What supports are included during a stay?
STA usually includes accommodation, meals, personal care, daily support and community participation activities.
Can STA help me prepare to move out of home?
Yes. Short Term Accommodation can support independence-building and prepare participants for future home and living arrangements.
Do you provide STA in Springfield?
Yes. We provide Short Term Accommodation support across Springfield, Ipswich and surrounding suburbs including Springfield Lakes, Redbank Plains, Goodna, Ripley and Logan.
Find Trusted Support in Springfield, Ipswich & Logan
Unify Care & Support founded in Springfield, Ipswich focuses on delivering compassionate, personalised care and support for those with diabilities — helping clients work towards their goals and improve their everyday quality of life.
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1300 284 200
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