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 Some support coordinators in Australia manage just 15 clients. Others juggle up to 50. But why such a difference? And more importantly — how does it affect the quality of care you (or a loved one) actually receive? Let’s explore the client load of an NDIS support coordinator, what’s ideal, what’s realistic, and what signs to watch out for if things start slipping through the cracks. How many clients does a support coordinator typically have? The number of clients a support coordinator has can range from 15 to 50 active participants at any given time, depending on: The funding level of each client (i.e., hours of coordination required) The support category (general, psychosocial, or specialised) Whether they work independently or within an agency Experience and time in the role A newly registered support coordinator might begin with 10–15 clients, while seasoned coordinators — especially those in larger organisations — can handle upwards of 40. But numbers al...

 Running a laundry business in Australia might sound like a straightforward venture—wash, dry, collect coins. But the true cost of getting started (and staying afloat) is layered, subtle, and often underestimated. So, how much does it really cost to launch your own laundry operation? Let’s break it down, Aussie-style—straight-talking, no fluff, and full of smart moves. TL;DR: How Much Does It Cost to Start a Laundry Business? Starting a laundry business in Australia typically costs between $80,000 and $500,000 , depending on the size, type (self-service or full-service), location, and equipment model (owned vs rented). Rental options can reduce upfront costs significantly, but you’ll trade that for ongoing payments. Now let’s dig deeper—with real numbers, real decisions, and a few clever nudges to keep your margins tight. What Are the Core Startup Costs? Here’s what you’ll likely need to invest in upfront: Commercial washers and dryers: $30,000–$250,000 Lease or prope...