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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.
- Scope
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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
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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.
- 7 days a week active night support
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Vacancies available
- 1
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Current residents
- The current residents are men between the ages of 45-65 years old and are looking for a neighbour who is friendly and sociable and who respects boundaries.
- The housemates have a wide variety of interests, some enjoy listening to live music and watching movies, Toastmasters or the Footy. While others enjoy being outside gardening and taking care of the lawn. Others are car and motorbike enthusiasts.
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Neighbourhood
- 11km to the nearest shopping centre at MarketPlace Raymond Terrace.
- 15km to the nearest hospital at Calvary Mater.
- 11km to the nearest park at Stockton Beach.
- 6km to the nearest medical practice (GP) at Seaside Medical Centre.
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Public Transport
- 15km to the nearest train station at Warabrook Station.
- 3km to the nearest bus stop at Nelson Bay Rd.
Property features
- The vacancy is a studio unit with a kitchenette, attached to the shared SIL home.
- Centralised air-conditioning and heating throughout the home
- Gated front and backyard
- Outdoor BBQ and covered patio area on acreage
- Large gardens with veggie patch
- Neighboring rural properties
- CCTV
- Internal storage facilities
- Staff dog visits on occasion to visit housemates.
Please note:
- Reasonable Rent Contribution as set by the NDIA. (25% of the base Disability Support Pension + the maximum Rental Assistance per fortnight)
Property Location
FAQs
What is Supported Independent Living in Williamtown?
Supported Independent Living (SIL) in Williamtown 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 Williamtown?
Supported Independent Living in Williamtown 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 Williamtown?
Support in a SIL home in Williamtown 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 Williamtown?
Living in a SIL home in Williamtown 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 Williamtown offer?
SIL homes in Williamtown 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 Williamtown?
SIL homes in Williamtown 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 Williamtown?
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 Williamtown, and guide you and your support network through the next steps.