Everyday living · Core support

Assistance with Daily Life

Compassionate, practical help with personal care, meal preparation, household chores, and daily routines in your own home — supporting your independence on your terms.

Enquire about daily support 1300 001 615

LocationIn your home

ScheduleFlexible hours or 24/7

RegisteredNDIS Provider

What's included

Practical assistance shaped around your habits, preferences, and personal household routines.

Personal care & hygiene

Showering, grooming, oral care, dressing, and dignified continence support on your timetable.

Meal planning & cooking

Nutritious recipe selection, batch cooking, grocery lists, and kitchen skill development.

Domestic housekeeping

Vacuuming, mopping, laundry, ironing, dishwashing, and keeping living spaces fresh and organized.

Medication prompting

Timely reminders, blister pack organization, and monitoring routine prescriptions.

Errands & appointment escort

Safe transit to GP visits, banking, post office, and pharmacy runs with a friendly companion.

Morning & evening routines

Calm wake-up help, breakfast prep, night-time wind-down, and secure door and window checks.

Who it's for

Is Daily Life Assistance right for you?

Ideal for people living independently or with family who need reliable hands-on assistance to keep their home running smoothly.

You have Core Supports budget under Assistance with Daily Life in your NDIS plan.

You want practical help around the house while retaining full control of your space.

You need support with personal hygiene, morning routines, or preparing meals.

You are seeking to build independent living skills gradually over time.

Support worker helping participant prepare a fresh meal

Healthy meal preparation and kitchen routine

Support worker assisting with household organization

How NDIS funds it

Daily Living in your NDIS Plan

Funded directly from your Core Supports budget, giving you full flexibility to choose your days, hours, and worker frequency.

Core supports

Assistance with Daily Life

The primary budget for personal care, meal preparation, and domestic chores in the home.

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Core supports

Supported Daily Living

Scheduled visits from 1 hour pop-ins to full-day or active evening routines.

Flexible scheduling

Capacity building

Life Skills Development

Dedicated coaching to help you learn to cook, budget, clean, and manage your tenancy.

CB: Daily Living

Core supports

Transport & Outings Assistance

Accompanying you to the grocery store, pharmacy, appointments, and errands.

Travel allowance

Use your Core budget flexibly — ramp hours up when you need extra help and scale back when routines are settled.

Check your daily life funding

Why Caring Buddy

Support that respects your home, your pace, and your personal boundaries. Our workers are carefully matched to your personality and routines, providing reliable help without taking over.

Meet our in-home team

Worker Consistency

The same friendly faces every week so you don't have to re-explain your routines.

You Call the Shots

You decide what gets done, when, and how — from recipes to laundry preferences.

Punctual & Dependable

Guaranteed arrival times with digital check-ins and zero unattended shifts.

Skill-Building Focus

We work with you, not just for you, fostering skills and confidence over time.

“Having Mark come twice a week has transformed my living space. He helps me cook my batch meals and keeps the apartment spotless. I feel so much more in control.”