Supported Independent Living in Carrum

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SIL Provider

Scope

SDA Provider

Department of Families, Fairness & Housing

SDA Design Category

The SDA design category for this house is Fully Accessible

Support model

Seven days per week with sleepover support

Vacancies available

Current residents

The current residents are aged between 55-70 years and are both female.
The residents have a quiet home life and attend day services four days per week.
They enjoy cooking, going for walks, listening to music as well as socializing and seeing their family.

Neighbourhood

Close to shops, restaurants and medical facilities.
Walking distance to Carrum Beach and the scenic Patterson River.

Public Transport

Only 1km from Carrum Station, bus stops and a taxi zone.
A short walk to the closest bus stop.

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.

Chelsea Social Connections - 3.2 km (5-minute drive)

Property features:

Open plan kitchen, dining and living area that leads to a back patio.
Two separate living rooms.
Two bathrooms with a bath, shower and toilet.
Garden seat and BBQ area perfect for spending time with family and friends.
Broadband internet access.
Wheelchair accessible.

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FAQs

What is Supported Independent Living in Carrum?

Supported Independent Living (SIL) in Carrum 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 Carrum?

Supported Independent Living in Carrum 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 Carrum?

Support in a SIL home in Carrum 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 Carrum?

Living in a SIL home in Carrum 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 Carrum offer?

SIL homes in Carrum 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 Carrum?

SIL homes in Carrum 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 Carrum?

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 Carrum, and guide you and your support network through the next steps.