Norah Head, NSW
Shared & Supported Independent Living vacancy
This charming and spacious, 5-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home is located in a lovely cul-de-sac in a quiet neighbourhood, next to a nature reserve.
A single story home with a spacious and secured outdoor area. It has a large kitchen; separate dining and living areas; a laundry; with ducted air-conditioning and heating throughout. It’s close to public transport, shops, cafes, restaurants and a 15-minute drive to the nearest major hospital and medical facilities.
This home is suited to a person who would love to join the existing male and female residents and enjoys a mix of social and independent activities.
Room information
One vacant bedroom with built-in-wardrobe, air-conditioning and heating. Direct access to the backyard from the bedroom.
House information
Spacious, purpose-built and fully accessible 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, with a beautiful backyard and an undercover outdoor entertainment BBQ area.
The main area is a welcoming, open plan design that contains a fully equipped kitchen with plenty of bench space. The kitchen overlooks a large living room and dining area.
This fully furnished home also has an internal laundry, including a washer and dryer. This property comes with undercover on-site parking.
Housemates
Four current housemates (2 males and 2 females) aged in their mid 40s and 60s. Interests: daily activities including meal times, watching TV, celebrating special occasions and attending outings.
Location information
Situated in a pleasant, quiet street close to the beach and peaceful National Park. Nearby facilities include a nature reserve, shopping centres, medical facilities, cafes and restaurants.
Accessibility
This property is purpose built and fully accessible with wheelchair access throughout the home.
Current support model
Rostered 24/7 care.
All staff have current First Aid, medication training, and manual handling. Regular household and vehicle safety checks are conducted.
We have an emphasis on a healthy lifestyle, with a focus on fresh, unprocessed foods. The staff enjoy preparing and cooking delicious meals with the help of the housemates.
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 and Specialist Disability Accommodation 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.