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Delacombe, Ballarat: Improved Liveability, Basic house

Delacombe, VIC 3356

1 vacancy
5 beds2 baths
Support Model
Sleepover / passive overnight support
SDA Design Class
Improved Liveability
Support provider:Melba Support Services 2.7 Hearts: Neutral
Housing provider:Melba Support Services 2.7 Hearts: Neutral

The house has two shared living areas, one large shared bathroom with bath, and plans for another bathroom as soon as practical. The kitchen and dining areas open out to a pergola and backyard outdoor area with a BBQ. The house has no pets, however would be considered with the consent of other residents.

How we'll support daily life

Support setup, Staff, and Certifications

Support Model
Sleepover / passive overnight support
Support provider:Melba Support Services 2.7 Hearts: Neutral

Our experienced disability support workers receive specialised training to ensure they deliver personalised, high quality support. All employees are fully trained in the following, with additional coaching provided as needed:

  • Personal assistance – such as dressing, eating and bathing.
  • Daily living – such as meal preparation, shopping and cleaning.
  • Positive Behaviour Support and/or intervention strategies.
  • Health management.
  • First aid.

Who you'd live with

Housemates

The house is currently shared by four men aged between their 30s and 50s. They enjoy socialising together and taking part in a range of activities and community outings, including visits to shopping centres, going to the movies, attending musicals and entertainment events, and joining in regular planned day activities.

Inside the home

Layout, features, and accessibility

Type
Group Home
SDA Category
Improved Liveability
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Housing Provider:Melba Support Services 2.7 Hearts: Neutral

Home features This five bedroom home includes a kitchen and dining area, two living spaces, and two bathrooms. Outside, there’s a pergola covered area that’s perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining. The vacant bedroom features built‑in robes, along with air conditioning and heating for year round comfort.

Accessibility

  • Second living area used as a sensory room
  • Sleepover room for staff

Where it is

Approximate area shown for privacy

Neighbourhood

  • Delacombe Town Centre – major shopping and entertainment precinct with supermarkets, specialty stores, cafés and a cinema
  • Winter Creek and nearby wetlands
  • Delacombe Recreation Reserve
  • Ballarat base hospital is nearby

Public transport

  • Ballarat Transit bus routes, including Route 25, providing regular services between Delacombe, Ballarat CBD and Ballarat Train Station.
  • Ballarat Train Station (via bus connection) offering V/Line services to Melbourne and regional Victoria.
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