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SIL Provider

A supported independent Living (SIL) provider offers tailored support and assistance within the home to help you live independently. This includes things such as Personal care, cooking, cleaning.

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SDA Provider

A Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) provider is responsible for things such as collecting rent and organising maintenance of the SDA enrolled dwelling, they may or may not be the landlord.

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SDA Design Category
The SDA design category for this house is Non-SDA
Support model

This is the type of assistance provided overnight within the home. There is both Active (‘Active Night’) and Inactive (‘Sleepover’) funding available and this is determined based on your needs.

Seven days per week with active awake overnight shift
Vacancies available
1 vacancy
Current residents

2 males and 2 females aged between 55 – 65 years old. Some residents have separate interests, but they are all friendly individuals. Some enjoy the food and music of their own culture. Others love going to the beach, creating art, meeting new people and having a conversation over a meal. While others love being pampered with a massage.

Neighbourhood

5 minute drive to Canterbury Hospital. 5 minute drive to Canterbury Plaza/Clempton Park shopping village. 15-minute walk to Campsie Centre

Public Transport

5 minute walk to bus stop at Northcote Street 5-minute drive to Canterbury 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.

East Hills Social Connections - 13.2 km (18-minute drive)

Property features:

  • 5-bedroom home
  • Shared open plan living, dining and kitchen area.
  • Central heating and cooling
  • Wide accessible doorways for wheelchairs
  • Gated backyard
  • Large accessible bedrooms and bathroom
  • Wheelchair accessible van
  • Covered outdoor patio for activities
  • Covered outdoor dining area and BBQ
  • Veggie patch
  • Site vehicle

Your support team:

  • Staff are trained to support individuals with intellectual disabilities and psychosocial disabilities
  • One-on-one or group base support to access and engage in the local community
  • Capacity to implement restrictive practices where required (in line with current legislation and best practice)
  • Behaviour support management.
  • Epilepsy management.
  • Diabetes management
  • Mealtime management
  • Medication administration
  • Active awake overnight shift

Please note:

  • Reasonable Rent Contribution as set by the NDIA. (25% of the base Disability Support Pension + the maximum Rental Assistance per fortnight)
  • This home is built to SDA Basic but we accept Non-SDA applications.

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