Supported Independent Living in Kew

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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 High Physical Support

Support model

Seven days per week with active night support

Vacancies available

Current residents

Current residents are males in their 70’s.
All residents attend supports during the day and enjoy structured routines.

Neighbourhood

Kew Shopping centre and Bellbird Park are a short five-minute drive away.
Cafes and shops are only a 10-minute walk away.

Public Transport

Fairfield train station is an eight-minute drive away, and bus stops are within walking distance.

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.

Heidelberg West Social Connections - 7.5 km (15-minute drive)

Property features

Fully wheelchair accessible
Two living areas and accessible bathrooms
Courtyard with trees, veggie planters and undercover outdoor seating

Your support team

Staff are trained in dual disability, behaviours of concern and epilepsy

Property location

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FAQs

What is Supported Independent Living in Kew?

Supported Independent Living (SIL) in Kew 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 Kew?

Supported Independent Living in Kew 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 Kew?

Support in a SIL home in Kew 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 Kew?

Living in a SIL home in Kew 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 Kew offer?

SIL homes in Kew 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 Kew?

SIL homes in Kew 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 Kew?

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