Short-Term Accommodation (STA) & Respite
A supportive, restorative break for participants and their carers
Comfortable Short Stays with the Support You Need
Short-Term Accommodation (STA) and Respite provides a safe, comfortable place to stay when you or your carers need a break. EJ Care offers personalised 1:1 support during short stays, helping you maintain routines, enjoy new experiences and feel relaxed in a welcoming environment.
Whether it's for a few days or a longer stay, we ensure your time in respite is comfortable, enjoyable and tailored to your needs.
We support NDIS participants across Melbourne’s Eastern Suburbs with reliable, compassionate STA and Respite services.
How We Support STA & Respite
During your stay, we can provide support with:
- Personal care, showering, grooming and daily hygiene
- Assistance with mobility, transfers and safe movement
- Support with meals, eating and daily routines
- Help with household tasks such as tidying and laundry
- Access to community activities, outings and recreation
- Social engagement, hobbies and enjoyable experiences
- Companionship and emotional support
- A safe, comfortable environment for rest and relaxation
Our team ensures your stay feels supportive, calm and suited to your preferences.
Our Approach
We make respite feel like a positive and refreshing experience. Our approach focuses on:
We follow your regular routines while giving you room to relax.
We create a space where you feel at ease, safe and included.
Whether you want quiet rest or engaging outings, we tailor your stay to what you enjoy.
You receive consistent assistance from trained support workers.
STA and Respite supports both participants and carers, promoting wellbeing on both sides.
Who This Service Is For
STA and Respite is ideal for participants who:
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Need a short stay away from home
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Benefit from a change of environment and routine
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Require regular support during trips away
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Want to enjoy activities, outings or rest in a supportive setting
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Have carers who need temporary relief or personal time
Respite can be planned in advance or arranged during periods of need.
Supporting the Eastern Suburbs of Melbourne
EJ Care provides STA and Respite support throughout Melbourne’s Eastern Suburbs, including Mooroolbark, Lilydale, Mt Evelyn, Kilsyth, Croydon, Ringwood, Montrose and Chirnside Park.
Need a supportive, refreshing break?
Whether it’s time to rest, recharge or explore new activities, we’re here to help.