Medium-Term Accommodation (MTA)

NDIS Medium-Term Accommodation (MTA) in Adelaide

 

Excel Independent Living offers safe, fully accessible Medium-Term Accommodation (MTA) across Adelaide. Our transitional homes give NDIS participants a secure place to stay for up to 90 days while waiting for long-term housing or support arrangements to be finalized.

Whether you are leaving the hospital, awaiting home modifications, or waiting for a permanent Supported Independent Living (SIL) or Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) vacancy, our team ensures a smooth, supportive transition.

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Secure, Stress-Free Transitional Housing Across Adelaide

NDIS Medium-Term Accommodation provides bridging housing when you cannot stay in your current home while waiting for your permanent living setup.

At Excel Independent Living, we provide more than just a temporary place to stay. We combine fully furnished accommodation with personalized care and skill-building support so you can maintain your independence and daily routine during times of change.

What Is Included in Our Medium-Term Accommodation?

  • Fully Accessible Living Spaces
    Step-free, modern properties designed to suit high mobility, physical, or sensory support needs.
  • Tailored Daily Support
    Rostered or 24/7 care for personal activities, morning and evening routines, mobility, and medication assistance.
  • Independent Skill Building
    Practical guidance with meal planning, domestic tasks, daily budgeting, and personal care skills.
  • Seamless Discharge & Transition Coordination
    Active communication with your Support Coordinator, allied health staff, and future housing providers to keep your long-term move on schedule.

What Makes Excel’s MTA Unique?

  • Fast Intake Turnarounds
    We prioritize quick referral reviews to facilitate timely hospital discharges and reduce unnecessary housing stress.
  • Compatibility & Comfort
    We carefully match living environments and support staff to maintain a dignified, quiet, and welcoming atmosphere.
  • Participant-Led Routines
    You retain control over your schedule. Our support adapts around your habits, preferences, and personal goals.
  • Clear Communication
    We keep your family, Support Coordinator, and plan managers updated throughout your stay so your transition to permanent housing remains clear and predictable.

Who Can Access Medium-Term Accommodation?

  • Hospital Discharge Patients: Participants who are medically ready for discharge but whose permanent disability housing or home modifications are not yet complete.
  • Participants Awaiting Home Modifications: Individuals whose primary residence is undergoing major structural upgrades or accessibility changes.
  • SDA or SIL Applicants: Participants with approved funding who are waiting for an identified long-term vacancy to open up.
  • Sudden Housing Changes: Individuals experiencing an unexpected breakdown in existing care or living arrangements requiring stable temporary housing.
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Understanding Your NDIS MTA Funding

Medium-Term Accommodation is funded as part of Home and Living Supports within your NDIS plan.

  • Funding Duration: The NDIS typically funds MTA for up to 90 days.
  • Eligibility Rule: You must have a confirmed long-term housing solution waiting at the end of your stay (or be in an active hospital discharge process).
  • Cost Split: NDIS MTA funding pays directly for the accommodation component. Personal care and daily assistance continue through your standard Core and Capacity Building budget lines. Everyday living expenses (food, utilities) are paid as standard daily board.

Moving into MTA in 3 Steps

  1. Refer & Assess
    Contact our team with your target move-in dates, support needs, and details of your long-term housing pathway.
  2. Property & Care Matching
    We select a suitable accessible property and build a support schedule tailored to your daily routine.
  3. Smooth Transition
    Move into your MTA property with full care support while your permanent home is finalized.

Frequently Asked Questions

 

Can MTA be extended beyond 90 days?

If your permanent housing or home modifications are delayed due to circumstances outside your control, we can assist your Support Coordinator in requesting an extension from the NDIS.

Yes. NDIS MTA funding covers the accommodation cost. Participants pay a standard daily board contribution to cover personal food, utilities, and household supplies.

Yes. We offer flexible arrangements where you can utilize our trained Excel support team or work alongside your existing external support workers.

Our local team reviews urgent referrals promptly to coordinate fast transitions for hospital discharges or sudden housing needs.

Ready to Secure Medium-Term Housing in Adelaide?

Get in touch with our intake team today to review current vacancies and discuss your transition timeline.

Phone: 0478 474 839

Email: info@excelliving.com.au