Supported Independent Living (SIL) in Logan

SIL refers to the support services provided to individuals with disabilities to help them live independently, while SDA refers to the physical accommodation designed to meet the specific needs of these individuals.

We have lots of different housing options available depending on your needs. We offer housing options in Logan, Ipswich and Brisbane areas. See Available SIL options. 

You can live by yourself and we can also match you with the right housemates after getting to know you and what works for you.

Absolutely.

Yes. We work alongside SDA organizations.

SIL funding covers support services provided to help participants with disabilities live as independently as possible. This includes assistance with daily activities, supervision of tasks, development of skills, and overnight support. 

SDA stands for Specialist Disability Accommodation. It refers to housing designed for people with extreme functional impairment or very high support needs.

The four types of SDA are:

1. Improved Livability
2. Fully Accessible
3. Robust
4. High Physical Support

SDA funding is provided to eligible NDIS participants to cover the cost of housing that meets their specific support needs. This funding is paid directly to the SDA provider to ensure the accommodation is maintained and meets the required standards.

Yes, SDA funding can be received without SIL if the participant’s needs are met through other forms of support or if they have informal support in place.

NDIS SDA can be a good investment due to the high demand for specialized housing for individuals with disabilities and the government-backed funding, which can provide a stable income stream for investors.

STA (Short Term Accommodation) provides temporary housing and support services for individuals with disabilities, often used for respite care, while SIL provides long-term support to help individuals live independently.

SIL funding is generally not very flexible as it is allocated for specific support services needed for the participant to live independently. However, it can be adjusted based on the changing needs of the participant through plan reviews.

Yes, SIL providers must be registered with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission to ensure they meet the required standards and provide high-quality support services.

STA covers short-term accommodation and support for individuals with disabilities, including personal care, meals, and activities. It is often used for respite care or transitional periods.

A supported independent living assessment evaluates a person’s support needs to determine the appropriate level and type of SIL services required for them to live independently.

Medium-term accommodation (MTA) under the NDIS covers housing for participants who need temporary accommodation, generally for a period of up to 90 days, while they await long-term housing solutions.

We’re here to help! Please contact us directly with any further queries, and our team will be more than happy to assist.