SIL Gold Coast

As a NDIS registered provider of SIL on the Gold Coast, Home Caring helps people with disability gain the skills and access the support they need to live in their own home. We provide a range of SIL supports, from personal care to managing complex needs, 24/7 supervision, implementing behaviour support plans, learning basic skills, and assistance with meal preparation. Our locally based teams of professional support workers and nurses cover all suburbs all across Gold Coast, delivering exceptional support that enables you to live life the way you want.

To find out more, please get in touch with our friendly team. We’d love to chat to you about your needs with a free consultation.

You can also access SIL if you are living in your own home, alone in a private rental, or in your family home, though there may be other NDIS housing solutions that are best suited to your needs.

If you’d like to try living with other NDIS participants in your local area, Home Caring can help you find a group home on the Gold Coast that’s perfect for you. We know it’s important to live with people you can get along with, so we take the time to match you with suitable housemates, ensuring a good mix of people in each of our homes. Our disability care experts and support workers are always on hand to offer support and help nurture skills for life. We focus on creating a warm and caring environment where everyone is valued and cared for.

As well as group homes on the Gold Coast, Home Caring also provides group homes in NSW, Victoria, Queensland, Western Australia, Canberra and South Australia. All of our properties are in prime locations, close to all amenities for your convenience and enjoyment.

For more information or to find out if we provide SIL services in your local area, please get in touch with our disability care experts for a free consultation.

Your SIL provider will charge a certain amount to cover the cost of your SIL support. This amount is no more than the maximum prices outlined in the NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits, and should be covered by your funding, although you may be able to negotiate a lower price with your provider.

Keep in mind that SIL doesn’t cover costs such as your rent or mortgage repayments, utility bills such as water and electricity, the cost of food or other living expenses, recreation activities, the cost of running a vehicle, holidays or items that are already covered by other NDIS supports, such as mobility equipment and assistive technology. To chat to someone about how much Supported Independent Living NDIS on the Gold Coast costs with Home Caring, please get in touch for a chat with our SIL experts.

Applying to have Supported Independent Living included in your NDIS plan can be a time-consuming and complicated process, so it’s best to chat to your support coordinator or Local Area Coordinator and ask for help. Your support coordinator can help you submit a housing solutions report, help get any information you need ready, and ensure you give appropriate evidence to apply for SIL funding.

A good place to begin looking is to chat to your Support Coordinator for assistance. They can help you explore your housing options and submit a details housing solutions report, find the right SIL provider for your needs, connect you with providers in your local area, and help you develop a Roster of Care with your provider.

Another way to find a SIL provider is by using the Provider Finder tool on your NDIS portal. This is a user-friendly online tool helps you find information about NDIS registered providers in your area through a search based on your suburb and postcode.

Finding a SIL home that you love can take time, so you may need to be patient throughout the process. There are some steps that need to fall into place, such as ensuring that the support worker to housemate ratio matches the level of support stated in your assessment, finding the right provider in an area you’d like to live in, making sure your housemates are a good for you, and being able to meet the requirements in your occupational therapist’s assessment.

Home Caring providers SIL Supported Independent Living on the Gold Coast. Our tailored approach to support ensures you have everything you need to be independent, while giving you opportunities to gain valuable skills for everyday living. We have a range of SIL options across Gold Coast and other areas in Australia, offering plenty of choice to suit every need and circumstance. For more information, please get in touch for a chat with our friendly staff.

Supported Independent Living funding doesn’t cover everyday living expenses, such as rent or mortgage repayments, paying a home, holidays, electricity, internet or phone bills, gas, food and necessities, home repairs, day to day living expenses, vehicle expenses, or items covered under other NDIS supports.

At each of our SIL homes on the Gold Coast, we ensure you live with housemates who are a suitable match in terms of needs and personality, and provide plenty of opportunities for you to get to know your housemates before moving in, to see if you are a good fit. We also match you with a support worker you can get along with, and who is best suited to your needs. All of our clients have control over their living situation. We understand that sometimes things don’t go according to plan. If things don’t work out, we work with you to address any problems or find an option that you prefer.

To chat to someone about your SIL needs and current vacancies, please get in touch for a chat with our friendly team.