Community nursing care — NDIS Support
Yes — Community nursing care is an NDIS support under Assistance with Daily Life (Category 01), funded from your Core budget when it is reasonable and necessary for your goals.
Community nursing care (NDIS Assistance with Daily Life, Category 01): what it covers, who it is for, funding and how to access NDIS providers across Australia.
Community nursing care FAQs
- Is Community nursing care covered by the NDIS?
- Yes — Community nursing care is part of the NDIS Assistance with Daily Life category (Category 01), funded from your Core budget when it is a reasonable and necessary support for your goals.
- How do I get Community nursing care funded in my NDIS plan?
- Request it at your planning meeting or plan reassessment, with evidence that it helps you pursue your goals and build independence. Plan-managed and self-managed participants can use any suitable provider; NDIA-managed participants use registered providers.
- How do I find Community nursing care providers?
- Browse NDIS providers on Novida by category and location, compare availability and registration status, and enquire for free — your contact details stay private until a provider responds.