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Spacious home in sought after Highton close to St Augustine's Lagoon.

Highton, VIC 3216

3 vacancies
1 current housemate
5 beds2 baths
Support Model
Active overnight support
SDA Design Class
Improved Liveability
SDA Pricing Class
Group home, 5 residents
Support provider:Scope (Aust) Ltd 0.8 Hearts: Poor
  • SDA design category: Improved Livability
  • Overnight support: Active Night
  • SDA cost: $5,910.08
  • Current residents: Male and female

Things you need to know The applicant must be aged 18 years or over. This is an enrolled Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) property therefore the applicant will need to have NDIA approved eligibility and the appropriate level of SDA funding available. The applicant will need to be able to pay rent and utilities. The applicant or their representative will need to establish a residential agreement. The SDA building type for this house is Group Home. The SDA design category is Improved Livability. The SDA cost is $5,910.08. Inspections are by appointment only.

How we'll support daily life

Support setup, Staff, and Certifications

Support Model
Active overnight support
Support provider:Scope (Aust) Ltd 0.8 Hearts: Poor
  • The house is staffed seven days a week with an Active Night overnight model of care.
  • The current support provider in the house is SCOPE
  • The SIL staff are trained in Epilepsy Management, Positive Behaviour Support and Dual Disability.

Who you'd live with

Housemates

1 current housemate
  • Current residents are one male and one female aged between the ages of 40-45 years old.
  • The current residents enjoy a busy environment with opportunities to participate in varied individualised and group activities.
  • Both vacancies are suitable for people who require a higher level of support to undertake everyday living routines.

Inside the home

Layout, features, and accessibility

Type
Group Home
SDA Category
Improved Liveability
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Parking
1

About this property

  • Spacious home with five bedrooms, two separate living areas, and an open plan meals area.
  • Towards the front of the property, is a fully accessible bathroom and separate toilet.
  • Adjacent to the rear living areas, next to bedroom 5 is a second bathroom and separate toilet space.
  • Outside there are well established gardens with purpose fenced off back yard space. There is also an undercover alfresco with timber outdoor setting.

Accessibility

  • The SDA design category of the property is Improved Livability.
  • The home has open space living with wider hallways for ease of access.
  • There is a fully accessible bathroom with a bath, shower and toilet as well as a separate fully accessible toilet room. In this bathroom there is a ceiling hoist.
  • Outside there are wheelchair accessible paths.

About the vacant rooms

  • Bedroom 3 and 5 are the vacant rooms please are located towards the front of the home.
  • The room has built in wardrobes.
  • One of the bedrooms has a ceiling hoist installed.
  • There is air-conditioning and heating throughout the unit.

Where it is

Approximate area shown for privacy

  • In the sought after Geelong suburb of Highton, is this spacious and purpose built home.
  • It is in close proximity to Highton Park, St Augustine’s Lagoon and Chenin Mews Reserve.
  • Less than a kilometre away is the nearest bus stop on the corner of Montpellier Drive and Mt Pleasant Road.
  • Approximately five kilometres drive is the Waurn Ponds Station making train commuting to Melbourne CBD simplified.
  • Within three kilometres of the home is Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre which features most larger chain stores and Reading Cinemas. Across the road is the Leisurelink Aquatic and Recreation Centre.
  • Just 450 metres from home is the Highton Village Medical Clinic and five minutes drive to the Epworth Geelong hospital.
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