NDIS Supported Independent Living

NDIS provides services to help you live as independently as possible. Supported Independent Living (SIL) helps you live a life without barriers.

We provide support for your daily tasks to help you live an independent life in your suburb and local area. SIL services enable you to live safely within your home environment, knowing that you have the assistance you need to accomplish daily activities. We strive to create a nurturing and supportive atmosphere, empowering you to lead a fulfilling and dignified life. Our services are available 24/7.

NDIS Supported Independent Living (SIL helps you live a more independent life) is a person-centered service model aimed at empowering individuals with disabilities to live more independently within their communities. It focuses on individual choice, self-determination, and community inclusion, offering an alternative to traditional residential care settings. SIL provides support and assistance that enables people with disabilities to lead fulfilling lives in their own homes or community-based housing, fostering independence and inclusivity.

Our range of NDIS Supported Independent Living (SIL) in the suburb includes:

Personal Care

Personal care supports relate to assistance with daily personal activities including assistance with, or supervision of, personal tasks of daily life. Assisted Living for self-sufficient individuals

Domestic Care

A core aspect of Supported Independent Living (SIL) services, offers essential household support for individuals with disabilities, enabling them to maintain a safe and comfortable living environment.

Community Access

A fundamental aspect of Supported Independent Living (SIL) services, enables individuals with disabilities to actively participate in their communities, promoting independence and inclusion

Key aspects of NDIS Supported Independent Living (SIL) include:

Person-Centered Approach

Support Independent Living is centred on the individual's needs, preferences, and goals. Support is tailored to meet the unique requirements of each person, promoting their independence and self-reliance.

Inclusive Housing

Support Independent Living often involves accessible and adaptable housing options that allow people with disabilities to live comfortably and safely. These accommodations are designed to ensure residents can access and navigate their living spaces with ease.

Support Services

Support workers or carers are typically employed to provide assistance with various aspects of daily living. This can include help with personal care, meal preparation, housekeeping, transportation, and other tasks that may be challenging for individuals with disabilities.

Community Integration

Support workers or carers are typically employed to provide assistance with various aspects of daily living. This can include help with personal care, meal preparation, housekeeping, transportation, and other tasks that may be challenging for individuals with disabilities.

Choice and Control

One of the fundamental principles of SIL is the empowerment of individuals with disabilities to make choices about their own lives. They have a say in decisions affecting their living arrangements, daily routines, and the types of support they receive.

Quality of Life

Support Independent Living aims to improve the quality of life for individuals with disabilities by offering support that enhances their well-being, self-esteem, and overall satisfaction. It helps them lead more fulfilling lives, often resulting in increased self-confidence and happiness.

Areas We Provide Our NDIS Supported Independent Living Services

Frequently Asked Questions

Are you ready to take control of your own life and live independently, but still need a little support along the way? Supported independent living could be the perfect solution for you! This empowering approach to housing and support services provides individuals with the freedom to live on their own terms while receiving the assistance they need to thrive. Whether it's help with daily tasks, managing finances, or accessing community resources, supported independent living offers the perfect balance of independence and support.

This innovative model focuses on promoting self-determination and autonomy, allowing individuals to make their own choices and live according to their own values and preferences. By offering personalised support and a safe, nurturing environment, supported independent living empowers individuals to build their skills, confidence, and independence. It's a unique opportunity to live life to the fullest while still having the security of a supportive network to lean on when needed. With the right resources and encouragement, you can take the next step towards a more independent, fulfilling life.

What is Supported Independent Living (SIL)?

Supported Independent Living (SIL), also known as supported living, refers to the accommodation and SIL supports provided to individuals with disability to live as independently as possible. It includes assistance with daily living tasks, support services, and home care.

How can I find current vacancies for Supported Independent Living?

You can find current vacancies for Supported Independent Living by contacting us directly. We can provide information on upcoming vacancies that may suit your needs.

What is Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA)?

Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) refers to housing that is specifically designed for people with very high support needs or extreme functional impairment. It is funded by the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).

How can Support Coordination help in finding suitable SIL accommodations?

Support Coordination can help you find SIL accommodations by evaluating your support needs and assisting you in building living skills. They can also connect you with available vacancies and provide guidance on navigating NDIS funding.

What support is provided in Supported Independent Living (SIL)?

SIL supports include assistance with daily living activities, personal care, household tasks, and building your skills to live independently. It's tailored to suit the individual's needs and support coordination is also available.

How can I apply for SIL funding and SDA funding?

You can apply for SIL and SDA funding through your NDIS plan. If you have high support needs, you may be eligible for SDA funding, and SIL funding can be allocated based on the support you need to live independently.

What is the availability of Supported Independent Living in Victoria (VIC)?

Supported Independent Living is available in Victoria and there may be upcoming vacancies that suit your needs. Get in touch with us to inquire about current vacancies and support options in VIC.

What types of living support are provided through Supported Independent Living?

Supported Independent Living provides assistance with daily living tasks, home and living supports, living skills development, and behavior support to help individuals with disability live in their own home.

What is the difference between SIL and SDA?

SIL focuses on home and living supports, while SDA specifically caters to individuals with high support needs. SIL provides help with day-to-day tasks and building living skills, whereas SDA offers accommodation tailored to extreme functional impairments.

Can I also be interested in shared and supported independent living?

Yes, you may also be interested in shared and supported independent living, especially if you prefer communal living arrangements and seek the support you need to live independently. We can help you find suitable options based on your preferences.

What is the importance of behavior support in the context of Supported Independent Living?

Behavior support provided through Supported Independent Living aims to assist individuals in managing challenging behaviors, promoting positive interactions, and creating a supportive living environment to enhance their quality of life.

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