Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) registered as design category ‘High Physical Support’.
Presenting a spacious 4-bedroom home in the peaceful suburb of Clayton, Victoria. This residence features a contemporary open-plan kitchen/dining area, two sizable living rooms, and a well-maintained backyard with a covered BBQ and entertainment space.
This property offers shared independent living with 24/7 support.
We are seeking one male tenant for this ideally situated property. It is important that the new housemate is someone who prefers a quiet environment with routine and structure in their daily lives.
Room information
One vacant room with built in wardrobes, heating and cooling.
House information
This modern, low set home features:
• 4 bedrooms inclusive of built-in wardrobes and large windows.
• Fully equipped kitchen with plenty of bench space and storage overlooking the dining area.
• Two Spacious and comfortable living rooms.
• Two accessible bathrooms with grab rails and stepless showers.
• Internal laundry with washer and dryer.
• Large, well-maintained yard with undercover entertainment area.
Housemates
There is currently three, long-term male residents aged in their 50s and 60s.
Interests: The current residents enjoy being out and about exploring the neighbourhood, trying out local cafes, hopping on trains, and helping out with household chores.
Location information
This conveniently located property offers easy access to freeways, train stations, and buses, making transportation convenient. Reputable schools, shops, eateries, playgrounds, parks, and beaches are nearby. It's approximately a 30-minute drive to Melbourne City, and Monash Hospital and University are also close by. Local doctors, dentists, and nurses are available in the area, ensuring convenient healthcare access.
Accessibility
Fully wheelchair accessible with lots of wide spaces and areas throughout the house.
Current support model
The house is staffed seven days a week with an Active Night overnight model of care.
All staff are trained in epilepsy management, positive behaviour support and dual disability.
All staff have current First Aid and medication training.
Regular household safety checks are conducted.
Factors to consider when applying
Life Without Barriers will conduct a screening and suitability assessment to ensure housemates are compatible.
You are aged 18 years or over.
You are eligible for, and able to secure, an appropriate level of NDIS Supported Independent Living (SIL) and Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) funding.
You have the financial means to pay rent and utilities and are prepared to sign (or for a representative to sign) a service and accommodation agreement.
SDA design category 'High Physical Support'.
The property is owned by the Department of Families, Fairness and Housing with staff support provided by Life Without Barriers.