Supported Independent Living Victoria
Maple Community Services, deeply valuing dignity and safety at home, matches clients with compatible lodgers, witnessing their transformative journey within our community. Our goal is to create a support system tailored to your challenges and aspirations, fostering independence and an improved quality of life.
Opt for independent living with shared ratio support or join vibrant shared apartment communities, strategically located for easy community access. Maple’s dedicated team in Victoria ensures your ideal location match, whether for short, medium or long-term stays.
Maple Community Services in Victoria provides Supported Independent Living with diverse supports and accommodation choices for people living with disabilities. Beyond shared housing, we offer single occupancy arrangements with shared support rations: By this, we mean one support worker for every three clients, maximising flexibility and meeting individual needs effectively.
We offer assistance with daily tasks and provide training in daily living skills to empower your independence. Encouraging community engagement is integral to making you an active participant in your surroundings.
During your stay with us, Maple’s accessibility features and public transport assistance are designed to ease area navigation, and encourage a sense of travel independence. Guided by your dedicated support worker, outings– whether they be day trips or grocery shopping ventures– serve not only as enjoyable experiences but also as opportunities to enhance your familiarity with the local surroundings.
If you are interested in finding out more about our SIL and Accommodation options in Victoria, Australia, simply reach out to our friendly Intake Accommodations team.Â
Close Transport Proximity
We carefully select our supported independent living to be close to transport links for ease of access and commuting.
24/7 Support
Talk to a real person in real time; get real life support, in the moment solutions, and 24/7 responses.
Diverse Background & Languages
80% of our Support Workers come from different cultural backgrounds and speak a diverse range of languages so you feel comfortable and at ease during your journey with us.
Reflect on your current situation, future goals, skills, and potential for improvement. Assess the support you currently receive from non-paid sources like family and friends.
Obtain assessments from Allied Health Professionals for NDIS eligibility. These assessments should cover the impact of your disability and your housing and support needs.
Obtain a written report from an Occupational Therapist, addressing your housing needs and any situational changes, such as ageing parents no longer able to provide support.
A psychology or GP report can further support your candidacy for SIL. These reports should indicate why you are a suitable candidate for SIL.
Your Support Coordinator should submit a detailed report outlining your housing solutions and a transition plan.
You, your family members, and carers may discuss your situation and disabilities to provide evaluators with a comprehensive view of your needs and abilities.
Maple Community Services is available to assist throughout the application or reapplication process, ensuring completeness and accuracy.
The NDIS will make a final decision on the types of services that will benefit you or your loved one.
You can rely on Maple as experts in helping our clients gain SIL approval whenever it is appropriate. We are happy to help you with your or your loved one’s SIL referral. With our fast turnaround time on referrals, we can help you get started more quickly than most SIL providers.
How Maple can help with SIL in Victoria
Our SIL team boasts a wealth of experience in serving a wide range of client requirements. This includes clients with complex needs, those with prior criminal convictions, and clients transitioning from a hospital to a home setting. We also offer our experience and assistance to guide you through your NDIS funding and help you construct a personalised plan that perfectly aligns with your unique needs.
Your path to a more independent and fulfilling lifestyle begins here. Speak with one of our SIL specialists today to learn more about finding Supported Independent Living vacancies in Victoria.
Other Maple Support Services
Core Supports
Core Supports are the services that enable you to complete activities of daily living, working towards your goals, and meeting your objectives.
Support Coordination
Support Coordination means we help you identify, coordinate and access support services and disability services providers on your behalf.
Plan Management
Plan Management consists of supporting you to manage your NDIS Funding. We are the connection between you, providers, and the NDIA.
Accommodation
Accommodation/SIL provides assistance and/or supervision of daily tasks to help you live as independently and happily as possible.
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