Supported Independent Living in Berwick

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SIL Provider

Scope

SDA Provider

Department of Families, Fairness and Housing (DFFH)

SDA Design Category

The SDA design category for this house is Fully Accessible

Support model

Seven days per week with sleep over support

Vacancies available

Current residents

One male and two female residents between the ages of
30-65 years old.
The residents are very calm and friendly. They all enjoy outings, seeing friends and eating out.
The ideal new resident will be a friendly and social person.

Neighbourhood

Less than ten minutes from Monash Health Casey Hospital.
Restaurants, cafes, shops and parks are nearby.

Public Transport

Close to a bus stop and Berwick train station.

Social Connections

Scope’s Social Connections programs are fun, supportive, and outcome-focused, with plenty of activities to choose from. Make new friends and spend your days doing things you enjoy and achieving your goals.

Pakenham Social Connections - 13 km (20-minute drive)

Property features:

Custom built home with large, wide access corridor and rooms
Open plan kitchen and dining area
Spacious backyard with an undercover outdoor entertainment area and BBQ
Two separate living rooms to relax in
Wheelchair accessible
Two bathrooms, with one accessible toilet
Bedroom features built-in robe, heating/cooling and ceiling hoist

Property location

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FAQs

What is Supported Independent Living in Berwick?

Supported Independent Living (SIL) in Berwick provides eligible NDIS participants with assistance for daily living while living in a shared, accessible home. The support helps residents build independence, develop everyday skills, and live in a shared, accessible home with support from trained staff.

What is the difference between SIL and Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA)?

SIL (Supported Independent Living) refers to the support services provided to help with daily tasks such as personal care, cooking, and household activities. SDA (Specialist Disability Accommodation) refers to the physical housing designed for people with high support needs. In simple terms, SDA is the home itself, while SIL is the support you receive while living there.

Who is eligible for Supported Independent Living in Berwick?

Supported Independent Living in Berwick is suitable for NDIS participants who have SIL funding included in their NDIS plan. Eligibility depends on individual support needs, and providers work with participants and their support coordinators to ensure the home is the right fit.

What support is provided in a SIL home in Berwick?

Support in a SIL home in Berwick typically includes assistance with daily living tasks such as personal care, meal preparation, and household activities. Depending on individual needs, residents may also receive support to access community activities. Support is usually available seven days a week.

What are the benefits of living in an SIL home in Berwick?

Living in a SIL home in Berwick offers a balance of independence and support. Residents benefit from a modern, accessible environment, personalised care, opportunities to build daily living skills, and access to community participation, depending on individual goals.

What features does a SIL home in Berwick offer?

SIL homes in Berwick typically include accessible, modern designs with shared living areas and private bedrooms, often with ensuites. These homes are designed to support a range of needs while offering both privacy and opportunities for social interaction.

Where are SIL homes located in Berwick?

SIL homes in Berwick are generally situated close to essential amenities such as medical centres, parks, shops, and public transport. This helps residents stay connected to their local community while receiving the support they need.

How do I apply for SIL accommodation in Berwick?

To get started, you can contact Scope on 1300 472 673 or submit an enquiry through their contact form. The team will discuss your needs, provide details about available homes in Berwick, and guide you and your support network through the next steps.