Supported Independent Living in Sunbury

Sunbury, VIC 3429

This beautifully designed property for people with disability is now available in the vibrant suburb of Sunbury. Experience the charm of Sunbury, where you can enjoy a welcoming community atmosphere, an array of local parks, and a rich history that brings character to the area. The convenience of nearby amenities, including shopping and transport options, makes this location ideal for your new home. This property offers bedrooms for rent on an ongoing lease, perfect for those looking to live in a shared house with other people with disability. The home accommodates up to five residents, providing a supportive and inclusive environment.

Support Model

Aruma provides support within the home, ensuring that you have access to the assistance you need. The following types of support are offered:

24 hours a day; Onsite shared support.

You have a say over the provider of onsite shared supports and can negotiate changes with existing residents if you prefer a different provider. Additionally, you are welcome to bring your own core supports, ensuring that your needs are met in a way that suits you best.

Aruma is one of Australia’s largest not-for-profit disability service providers. We support 5,500 adults and children with a disability under the NDIS. Upholding their human rights – and the human rights of all people with a disability – is at the centre of all we do. We provide a range of disability supports. This includes working with people with a disability to make sure they have a suitable home, support with everyday tasks both inside and outside their home, and employment, to name a few.

The staffing model includes:

Mix of male and female staff. Training/expertise includes - manual handling, ABI, Epilepsy, 24 hr hour support accommodation with an active NIGHT SUPPORT. 2 staff rostered for in house support from 7 am to 9 am. One staff support from 9 am to 3 pm 2 staff support from 3 pm to 9 pm Property Features

This thoughtfully designed property is wheelchair accessible and features a range of modern amenities to enhance your living experience. Enjoy:

Strong and robust construction for your peace of mind; Doorway widths greater than 950 mm for easy access; Fire sprinklers for added safety; Heating and cooling for year-round comfort; Dishwasher for convenience; Outdoor area for relaxation and socialising. Local Area

This property is conveniently located near a variety of local amenities. You will find the Sunbury Square Shopping Centre just a short distance away, making shopping a breeze. The Sunshine Hospital is also nearby for any medical needs, while The Gap Bar & Grill park offers a lovely spot to unwind. Public transport options are easily accessible, with the Sunbury train station and bus stops within close proximity, ensuring you can explore the area with ease.

Housemates

This property is designed for a total of five residents. The housemates range in age from 46 to 55 and 65+, and they enjoy a mix of social activities. You will find a friendly atmosphere where housemates appreciate both socialising together and spending time on their own. This balance allows for a harmonious living experience, with opportunities to share meals and have friends and family over.

The current residents enjoy, leading an independent life, participating in activities like arts, crafts, knitting, reading newspapers, and watching movies. They Enjoy shopping and accessing community to interact with others and for a  cup of coffee, horse-riding or grooming, and country themed activities, items or shows.

They would like a housemate who has a good sense of humor.

Housing Provider

This property is brought to you by the Department of Families, Fairness and Housing, a leading SDA provider in Victoria. The department is committed to offering a range of Specialist Disability Accommodation options to meet the diverse needs of people with disabilities. You can be assured that your living experience will be tailored to your preferences, with a focus on promoting independence and community engagement.

Things you need to know

You must be aged 18 years or over. This is an enrolled Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) property. Therefore, you need to be eligible for the appropriate SDA level of funding in your NDIS plan. You will need to be able to pay rent and utilities. You or your representative will need to establish a residential agreement. This a group home sharing with four other residents, the design category is Robust however applicants with other design categories may be considered if they are a good match with the current residents and can be supported safely with the current structure of the home. The SDA funding required for this home in your NDIS plan is $12,770.00 Contact us today!

If you are interested in this property, we invite you to reach out for a discussion. We are here to answer any questions you may have and provide you with all the information you need