NDIS price guide 2026-27: assistance with daily life
Assistance with self-care activities is the support most independent support workers invoice. The price limit depends on when the shift happens, so each time band has its own item.
The main item is 01_011_0107_1_1 (Assistance With Self-Care Activities - Standard - Weekday Daytime) with a national price limit of $73.58 per hour. In remote areas the limit is $103.01 and in very remote areas $110.37.
All assistance with daily life items and price limits
6 support items from the 2026-27 NDIS Support Catalogue, support category 1 (Assistance with Daily Life). These limits apply from 1 July 2026.
| Support item number | Name | Unit | National | Remote | Very Remote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
01_002_0107_1_1 | Assistance With Self-Care Activities - Standard - Weekday Night | per hour | $82.57 | $115.60 | $123.86 |
01_011_0107_1_1 | Assistance With Self-Care Activities - Standard - Weekday Daytime | per hour | $73.58 | $103.01 | $110.37 |
01_012_0107_1_1 | Assistance With Self-Care Activities - Standard - Public Holiday | per hour | $163.46 | $228.84 | $245.19 |
01_013_0107_1_1 | Assistance With Self-Care Activities - Standard - Saturday | per hour | $103.54 | $144.96 | $155.31 |
01_014_0107_1_1 | Assistance With Self-Care Activities - Standard - Sunday | per hour | $133.50 | $186.90 | $200.25 |
01_015_0107_1_1 | Assistance With Self-Care Activities - Standard - Weekday Evening | per hour | $81.07 | $113.50 | $121.61 |
Source: NDIS Support Catalogue 2026-27, checked 31 October 2026. Price limits are maximums; check the current NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits before you claim.
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What is the NDIS support item number for assistance with daily life?
01_011_0107_1_1 (Assistance With Self-Care Activities - Standard - Weekday Daytime), with a national price limit of $73.58 per hour in the 2026-27 NDIS Support Catalogue. The table above lists the other assistance with daily life items.
Can I charge less than the price limit?
Yes. The price limit is a maximum. You can agree a lower price with the participant in your service agreement.
When do the price limits change?
The NDIA reviews price limits each financial year, usually from 1 July, and publishes a new Support Catalogue. This page updates when the catalogue does.
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