The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) facilitates independent living by tailoring plans to include home and living supports for people with disabilities. NDIS home and living supports benefit individuals whose current living arrangements do not meet disability-related needs, those with mobility limitations impacting daily activities, and individuals requiring specialised living solutions for adequate care. The support also extends to participants needing improved living conditions, those transitioning from healthcare facilities, or those in unsuitable accommodations where their disability-related needs are not addressed. Two important types of accommodation support, often confusing, are Short-Term Accommodation (STA) and Medium-Term Accommodation (MTA). Understanding the differences between STA and MTA is crucial for participants and their families to make informed decisions that align with their goals and requirements.