- 1 vacancy · available now
- Female only
Heidelberg Heights
Psychosocial or complex daily-living needs, mobile
- Staff 24 hrs
- 1:1 to 1:3
- Austin 5 min
Single storey, furnished · not wheelchair-accessible
NDIS Supported Independent Living
Supported Independent Living (SIL) in Melbourne and Victoria
Careable provides Supported Independent Living for NDIS participants in Melbourne and Victoria. SIL is NDIS-funded support in a shared or individual home, with support workers assisting with daily living, personal care, skill development and community participation.
- Registered NDIS provider
- Banyule · Darebin · Nillumbik · Whittlesea · Whitehorse
About this service
What is Supported Independent Living?
Supported Independent Living (SIL) is an NDIS-funded support where participants live in a shared or individual home with on-site support workers. Support is matched to the participant’s needs, funding and roster of care. SIL helps people with disability build independence, develop daily living skills and participate in their community.
Who this is for
Who we support
- NDIS participants who need daily living support to live as independently as possible
- People transitioning from hospital, family home or other accommodation
- Participants with physical, intellectual, psychosocial and complex support needs
- Support coordinators looking for SIL placements in Melbourne
Our supports
What we provide
- Personal care and daily livingAssistance with showering, dressing, grooming and personal hygiene
- Medication assistanceSupport with medication management as part of your daily routine
- Meal preparationMeal planning, cooking and nutrition support tailored to your needs
- Household tasksCleaning, laundry, shopping and maintaining a safe home
- Skill developmentBudgeting, cooking, transport training and building independence
- Community participationSupport to engage in social activities, recreation and community life
- Rostered supportSupport matched to the participant's needs, funding and roster of care.
- Transition planningStructured support when moving into a SIL home
Getting started
How it works
- Contact us about SILCall 1300 332 433 or complete an enquiry form to discuss SIL with our team.
- We discuss your needsWe talk through your NDIS plan, support needs and what you are looking for in a home.
- We assess our homes and capacityWe check our current SIL homes in Heidelberg Heights and Macleod for suitability and availability.
- Home visit if suitableIf there is a potential match, we arrange a visit to the home so you can see the environment.
- Supports beginWe work with you, your coordinator and family to plan a smooth transition into the home.
Supported Independent Living (SIL) in Melbourne
View all SIL information →Current SIL homes and vacancies
Vacancy status and suitability are subject to current capacity and assessment. Contact us to discuss.
- 1 vacancy · available now
- Male only
Macleod
Psychosocial or complex daily-living needs, mobile
- Staff 24 hrs
- 1:1 to 1:3
- Austin 7 min
Single storey, furnished · not wheelchair-accessible
Looking for something else?
Tell us the area and type of home you need. We'll tell you what we can do now, and where we're heading.
- Area you need
- Female-only, male-only or mixed home
- When you need it
If our current homes aren’t the right fit, ask us. We work with SDA providers and local real estate agents and can set up a new shared home for a participant or small group.
Support coordinator? Profiles (PDF): Heidelberg Heights · Macleod · 1300 332 433