06_183010387_0111_2_2
HM - Stair Climber or Stair / Platform Lift

Line Item Description

This NDIS support item, 06_183010387_0111_2_2 HM - Stair Climber or Stair / Platform Lift, covers the assessment, design, and installation of a stair climber or platform lift.

It is classified as a Capital support , which is intended for investments like equipment and home modifications. Funding for this support purpose is restricted to the specific items identified in the participant's plan.


This item falls under the Home Modifications support category. The purpose of home modifications is the "design, construction, installation of, or changes to, equipment... and installation of fixtures or fittings, to enable participants to live as independently as possible or to live safely at home".


Providers who supply this support must be registered for the Home Modifications (0111) registration group.

Claiming and Prepayments Given the high cost of this item, prepayments may be used. This is subject to the following conditions:

The support item value must exceed $1,500 or be custom-made.

A valid quote must be provided and accepted by the participant or their nominee.

A service agreement must be in place that outlines the requirement for a prepayment or milestone payments.

The final payment, which must be at least 10% of the total cost, cannot be claimed until the participant has received the support ready for use.