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Supported Independent Living (SIL)
Supported Independent Living (SIL) is an NDIS-funded service designed to help individuals with disabilities live independently while receiving tailored support.
At Careable, we provide 24/7 support in shared or independent accommodations, ensuring a safe, empowering, and structured living environment.
Comprehensive Support for Independent Living
Daily Living Support
- Assistance with personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming)
- Medication management and health monitoring
- Meal planning and preparation tailored to dietary needs
- Household maintenance to ensure a clean and safe environment
Skill Development & Independence
- Budgeting and financial management skills
- Cooking lessons and nutritional guidance
- Public transport and travel training
- Scheduling appointments and managing responsibilities
- Social interaction and relationship-building
Community Participation
- Support with attending social events, recreational activities, and employment programs
- Assistance with volunteering or joining hobby groups
- Encouragement to participate in fitness & well-being programs
24/7 Support & Emergency Assistance
- On-call support workers for emergencies
- Monitoring of health and safety concerns
- Ensuring participant security and well-being at all times
Who Can Access SIL?
Supported Independent Living (SIL) is best suited for individuals who:
✅ Have NDIS funding for SIL in their plan
✅ Require daily support for independent living
✅ Want to develop life skills while having access to 24/7 assistance
✅ Prefer a structured, secure home environment with tailored support
💡Not sure if your NDIS plan includes SIL funding? Contact us, and we’ll help you check your eligibility.
How to Get Started With SIL?
We make transitioning to Supported Independent Living simple and stress-free:
Step – 1 Consultation & Needs Assessment – Discuss your goals, preferences, and support requirements
Step – 2 Funding & NDIS Plan Review – Guidance on your NDIS SIL funding options
Step – 3 Match You to the Right Home – Explore SIL vacancies that fit your needs
Step – 4 Develop a Personalized Support Plan – A tailored plan ensuring you receive the right assistance
Step – 5 Move-In & Ongoing Support – Transition smoothly into your new home with 24/7 dedicated support
💡 We support you at every step to ensure a smooth transition!
Success Stories & Testimonials
📍 “Moving into Careable’s SIL home has changed my life! The staff have helped me become independent, and I love the community activities!”
— James, SIL Participant
📍 “Our daughter is so much happier now! Careable’s support team ensures she gets the care she needs while building her skills.”
— Parent of an SIL Resident
Apply Today for SIL – Limited Spots Available!
🚀 Limited SIL spots available! Get in touch today!
📞 Call us at 1300 DECIDE for a free consultation
📩 Email us at cx@careable.com.au
Our Supported Independent Living (SIL) program helps participants gain independence while receiving essential support. If you require additional Community Nursing services for medical care, our professional nurses can assist. To stay socially active, explore our Community Participation programs designed to keep you engaged.
Services & Amenities
- Cleaning and laundry
- Personal care such as showering and dressing
- Taking medication
- Learning to catch public transport
- Nutrition and cooking
- Going to appointments
- Taking up a hobby
What you get
Discover a comfortable, fully supported living experience with Careable’s SIL services. From daily assistance to community participation, we ensure your home meets your needs for independence and well-being.
Personal Care
Support for daily self-care and hygiene. Careable’s NDIS Personal Care services include assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene, ensuring dignity and comfort in your daily routine.
Skill Development
Enhance your independence with tailored skill-building. Careable’s NDIS Skill Development support helps you learn essential life skills, improve decision-making, and gain confidence in managing daily activities.
Community Participation
Stay connected and engaged. Careable’s NDIS Community Participation support enables you to attend social events, join recreational activities, and build meaningful relationships while exploring new opportunities.
Daily Living Support
Assistance with essential daily tasks. Careable’s NDIS Daily Living Support services help with meal preparation, household maintenance, and medication management, ensuring a safe and comfortable home environment.
FAQs for NDIS Supported Independent Living (SIL)
Supported Independent Living (SIL) provides help with daily tasks and 24/7 support for people with disabilities, enabling them to live independently while building essential life skills. It includes personal care, household tasks, and social participation.
SIL is best suited for NDIS participants with higher support needs who require assistance at home throughout the day, including overnight care. It is ideal for individuals who need continuous support to manage daily living tasks safely.
Careable’s SIL services provide:
✔ Personal Care – Assistance with bathing, dressing, and hygiene
✔ Daily Living Support – Help with meal preparation, cleaning, and medication management
✔ Community Participation – Social outings, skill development, and recreational activities
✔ 24/7 Supervision – For individuals needing continuous care, including overnight support
Yes, SIL is available for both shared and individual living arrangements. However, if you live alone, there may be alternative home and living supports under the NDIS that better suit your needs.
- SIL (Supported Independent Living) provides daily support services to help individuals live independently.
- SDA (Specialist Disability Accommodation) refers to housing designed for people with extreme functional impairment or high support needs. SDA covers the home itself, while SIL covers the care and support serviceswithin the home.
To access SIL support, follow these steps:
- Discuss your needs with an NDIS planner or support coordinator.
- Find a registered provider like Careable through the NDIS Provider Finder.
- Develop a Roster of Care, detailing your daily support requirements.
- Get approval from the NDIS, then begin receiving SIL services.
SIL funding covers support services only, including personal care, household tasks, and community engagement. It does NOT cover:
❌ Rent or accommodation costs
❌ Groceries and personal expenses
❌ Utility bills (electricity, water, internet)
Yes! NDIS participants have the right to choose their SIL provider based on their preferences, support needs, and goals. Careable offers personalized, participant-focused SIL services designed to enhance independence and well-being.
Careable provides:
✅ Customized support plans tailored to individual needs
✅ Flexible living arrangements (shared or independent)
✅ Compassionate, trained staff available 24/7
✅ A focus on independence, community participation, and quality of life
SIL focuses on support services for independent living, while SDA (Specialist Disability Accommodation) refers to specialist housing designed for people with extreme functional impairment.
Yes! We match you with housemates based on preferences, support needs, and compatibility.
Support ranges from a few hours a day to 24/7 care, depending on your NDIS plan.
No, NDIS funding covers support services only. Participants pay rent and utilities separately, and we help you understand budgeting.
SIL arrangements are ongoing but can be reviewed based on your changing needs.
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