NDIS Participants

Housemates are NDIS Participants who share a house – and there are in most cases no payments made between these Users.

Co-residents are paid a fixed amount for period, which is calculated based on the average hours of support that needs to be provided (this can vary between 10-36 hours a week). Co-residents [...]

Hosts are paid a fixed amount for period for making their home available and providing a warm, supportive environment. Permanent – this amount can vary between $50,000-$75,000 per year. [...]

WayHome is paid from a NDIS Participants NDIS Plan – WayHome is not paid unless a NDIS Funding Request is successful and a Service Agreement is signed. WayHome Prices and User Payments – [...]

Yes – at least for the initial period of the arrangement (12 months). Like other popular online support platforms, WayHome becomes the formal provider of these arrangements. WayHome aims to [...]

Step 1 – Assessment: Depending upon the outcome of the Meet & Greet, WayHome completes an assessment of the suitability of a potential arrangement, including in relation to the NDIS rule. [...]

Depending upon the outcome of the WayHome Facilitated Phone Introduction, a Meet & Greet is set up for people to get to know each other, and decide if there is a basis for a potential agreement.

When there is a match between a NDIS Participants and the Hosts, Co-residents and Housemates, the WayHome Help Desk will set up Facilitated Phone Introduction for people to get to know each other [...]

An Arrangement simply means any combination of NDIS funding, agreements with Hosts, Co-resident or Housemate, and ongoing support, that makes the living option possible, and successful. For [...]

If after messaging, both Users feel they would like to have a phone conversation, and possibly meet, Uses must click the Mutual Request button on the Messaging page. This alerts the WayHome Help [...]