Supported Independent Living in Gymea

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SIL Provider

Scope

SDA Provider

Home in Place

SDA Design Category

The SDA design category for this house is High Physical Support

Support model

Overnight model to support needs

Vacancies available

Neighbourhood

Conveniently located close to Gymea Village, Westfield Miranda, Cronulla Beach, Seaside Village, and the Royal National Park, it provides both lifestyle and accessibility in a prime location.

Public Transport

10 min drive to Gymea 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.

Cronulla Social Connections - 7.7 km (15-minute drive)

Property features:

Purpose-built brick home with three bedrooms in main house, two bedrooms in shared villa.
Open plan lounge and dining area which overlooks the modern kitchen.
Outdoor covered BBQ area.
All bedrooms and bathrooms have ceiling hoists.
Property is equipped with a compliant fire sprinkler system

Your support team:

Staff are trained to support individuals with intellectual disabilities, psychosocial disabilities and multiple 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).
Staff are trained to support:

Non Verbal communication.
Personal Care Supports
PEG feeding
Behaviour support management.
Epilepsy management.
Mealtime management
Medication administration
Manual handling

Please note:

Reasonable Rent Contribution as set by the NDIA. (25% of the base Disability Support Pension + the maximum Rental Assistance per fortnight)
Home in Place welcomes cross-category applications, subject to SDA funding and support needs. Enquire within.

Property location

FAQs

What is Supported Independent Living in Gymea?

Supported Independent Living (SIL) in Gymea 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 Gymea?

Supported Independent Living in Gymea 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 Gymea?

Support in a SIL home in Gymea 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 Gymea?

Living in a SIL home in Gymea 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 Gymea offer?

SIL homes in Gymea 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 Gymea?

SIL homes in Gymea 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 Gymea?

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