Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) registered as design category ‘High Physical Support’.
Located in a peaceful neighbourhood, this spacious, single-story 5-bedroom home has a fully furnished open-plan kitchen/dining area, multiple living areas, and a well maintained backyard with an undercover entertainment area.
This property offers shared independent living with 24/7 support. It is situated close to shopping centres, medical facilities and community support.
This easy-going and happy home is suited to a person who would love to join the existing male and female residents in their 40s and 50s. This home would suit someone who requires support with daily personal activities and enjoys social activities in the community.
Room information
One vacant room with built in wardrobes, heating, and cooling.
House information
This spacious, accessible home features:
• Five bedrooms inclusive of built-in wardrobes, heating and cooling
• Fully equipped kitchen with plenty of bench space and storage, overlooking the dining area
• Two spacious and comfortable living areas
• Three accessible bathrooms, some with grab rails, stepless shower, arjo bath and ceiling hoist
• Internal laundry with washer and dryer
• Large, well-maintained backyard featuring with undercover entertainment area.
Housemates
The current residents are male and female, aged between 44 - 58.
Interests: The current residents like spending time together and enjoy being out and about in the community, attending day programs, going to movies, and spending time outdoors.
Location information
Glen Waverley has everything you might need within a reasonable distance. Only 20 km from the heart of Melbourne city, close to parks, shopping centres, cinemas and medical facilities.
Accessibility
This property is fully wheelchair accessible.
Current support model
Rostered 24/7 care.
All staff have been trained in First Aid, epilepsy management, bowel management, manual handling, and daily personal activities.
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.
You must have Active Night funding.
SDA Relevant Information:
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.
Vacancy code: VAC-000187
