Housing (SDA & SIL) providers in Ballina, New South Wales
Housing (SDA & SIL) in Ballina, New South Wales is available through a range of providers. At the 2021 Census, Ballina had a population of 9,735, with 1,159 people needing help with core activities. There are 25 listings for Housing (SDA & SIL) in Ballina, each offering different supports. Residents can also look at nearby suburbs such as East Ballina and Lennox Head to compare options. This page helps you explore the choices and features available in Ballina and the surrounding area.
This page lists housing (sda & sil) providers and register listings covering Ballina, NSW — 25 organisations on the public NDIS and My Aged Care registers list housing (sda & sil) among their supports for this area. Providers set their own supports, service areas and availability, and confirm their capacity each week. Before you engage a provider, confirm their registration, insurance and worker screening directly with them.
About housing (sda & sil)
Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) and Supported Independent Living (SIL) providers. People in Ballina and the surrounding New South Wales area can search for a provider below, or send a free request and let providers who cover this area respond directly.
Ballina at a glance
Of the 938 New South Wales suburbs we compare, Ballina is number 93 for housing (sda & sil) listings, with 25. The most is Sydney, with 357.
Housing (SDA & SIL) near Ballina
These New South Wales suburbs are the closest to Ballina with register listings for housing (sda & sil). Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in East Ballina (4 listings, about 2 km)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Skennars Head (3 listings, about 6 km)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Kinvara (3 listings, about 9 km)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Lennox Head (8 listings, about 9 km)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Wardell (4 listings, about 13 km)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Pearces Creek (3 listings, about 15 km)
Who lists housing (sda & sil) in Ballina
25 register listings for housing (sda & sil) cover Ballina: 25 on the NDIS Commission register.
At the 2021 Census, Ballina had 9,735 residents with a median age of 56. 1,159 people (11.9%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.8% across New South Wales. 38.4% were aged 65 or over (17.6% across New South Wales). The median household income was $1,013 a week.
Reach varies. 7 cover 5 or fewer areas, 12 cover 6 to 25 areas, 5 cover 26 to 100 areas and 1 covers more than 100 areas. 11 are listed in more than one state.
Listings that include housing (sda & sil) here also list support workers (25 of 25), personal care (22 of 25), community access (21 of 25), domestic assistance (21 of 25) and respite care (21 of 25).
The typical listing here records 11 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include St Andrew's Village Ballina, Stein, Timothy Andrew, Diocese of Lismore and Greendoors Disability Services.
23 of the 25 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Ballina cover 18 different supports. Housing (SDA & SIL) is number 11 by listings; the most listed is support workers, with 40.
Ballina has more housing (sda & sil) listings than 6 of its 6 closest suburbs.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 Census of Population and Housing, General Community Profile (suburbs and localities). Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Percentages are calculated by SolDirectory.
Who lists Housing (SDA & SIL) in Ballina?
In Ballina, 25 providers are listed for Housing (SDA & SIL) services. These listings include supports such as support workers, personal care, and community access. The typical listing covers 11 different supports. Some providers in Ballina are St Andrew's Village Ballina, Stein, Timothy Andrew, Diocese of Lismore, and Greendoors Disability Services. Of the 25 listings, 23 include a website for further information. No providers in Ballina list only this service.
Comparing Ballina with nearby areas
If you are considering Housing (SDA & SIL) in Ballina, you may also want to look at nearby suburbs. East Ballina, just 2 km away, has 4 listings. Lennox Head, 9 km from Ballina, offers 8 listings. Other nearby locations include Skennars Head, Kinvara, Wardell, and Pearces Creek. Comparing options in these areas can help you understand the range of supports and providers available.
Census insights for Ballina residents
At the 2021 Census, Ballina had a median age of 56 and a median weekly household income of 1,013 dollars. The percentage of people needing help with core activities was 11.9, higher than the New South Wales average of 5.8. Ballina also had 38.4 percent of residents aged 65 or older. These figures reflect the community's needs and may influence the types of supports offered by Housing (SDA & SIL) providers.
Understanding Housing (SDA & SIL) services
Housing (SDA & SIL) includes two types of support. Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) refers to specialist housing for eligible people. Supported Independent Living (SIL) is paid help with daily tasks, usually in shared or individual homes. A person might receive one service without the other. Supports may include personal care, help with routines, and access to the community. Each provider may offer a different combination of these services.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered housing (sda & sil) for Ballina yet. Send a free request and any provider who covers this area and support can respond.
Members taking new people are shown first, then other members, each alphabetically. Paying never changes the order, and a listing is not an endorsement; compare suitability, safeguards, availability, fees and service terms directly.
NDIS register listings for housing (sda & sil) in Ballina
25 NDIS listings include housing (sda & sil) among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Ballina, NSW. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- United for Care Therapy services, Behaviour support, Domestic assistance
- My Plan Manager Personal care, Plan management, Housing (SDA & SIL)
- Life Without Barriers Therapy services, Behaviour support, Domestic assistance
- Nurture With Compassion Domestic assistance, Nursing, Personal care
- Eternal Disability care Support workers, Respite care, Housing (SDA & SIL)
- Hope Health & Care Services Domestic assistance, Nursing, Personal care
See all 25 NDIS providers listed in Ballina
Housing (SDA & SIL) at a glance
Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) and Supported Independent Living (SIL) are different. SDA concerns eligible specialist housing; SIL concerns paid assistance with daily life, usually in a shared or individual home. A person may receive one without the other.
What housing (sda & sil) may include
- Exploring housing goals, accessibility needs, preferred location and living arrangements.
- SDA dwellings designed to an enrolled design category for eligible participants.
- SIL assistance with personal care, household routines, community participation and overnight needs as rostered.
- Individualised living supports or other home-and-living options where those better fit the person.
- Coordination among housing, tenancy, support and informal networks while keeping responsibilities distinct.
Read the full guide to housing (sda & sil): planning, funding, questions to ask and official information.
What to compare before choosing
Use these housing (sda & sil)-specific checks when you contact providers in Ballina. Confirm each answer directly: a directory listing does not prove current capacity.
Registration and qualifications
Check that the provider, and the worker who will attend, hold the registration and qualifications the support requires.
Ask: Who will deliver my supports, and what registration and qualifications do they hold?
Worker screening and safeguards
Providers delivering NDIS supports are responsible for the screening of their workers and for how incidents and complaints are handled.
Ask: How do you screen your workers, and how do you handle incidents or complaints?
Availability and continuity
A directory listing does not prove current capacity. Ask about start dates, rostering and cover when a regular worker is unavailable.
Ask: When could you start, and what happens if my regular worker is away?
Pricing and funding
Rates and what is included can differ between providers. Ask for a written service agreement before supports begin.
Ask: What are your rates, what is included, and do you accept my funding type?
Other supports listed in Ballina
Each number is how many register listings in Ballina list that support.
- Domestic assistance in Ballina (39)
- Therapy services in Ballina (39)
- Support coordination in Ballina (37)
- Personal care in Ballina (33)
- Transport in Ballina (33)
- Plan management in Ballina (26)
- Nursing in Ballina (23)
Housing (SDA & SIL) in other New South Wales suburbs
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Sydney (357)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Central Coast (275)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Blacktown (232)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Parramatta (213)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Liverpool (204)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Penrith (169)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Bankstown (161)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Campbelltown (140)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Newcastle (130)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Wollongong (124)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Auburn (92)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Fairfield (86)
Questions about housing (sda & sil) in Ballina
How many Housing (SDA & SIL) providers are in Ballina?
There are 25 listings for Housing (SDA & SIL) in Ballina. These providers offer a range of supports to local residents.
What supports do Ballina providers offer?
Supports commonly listed include support workers, personal care, community access, domestic assistance, respite care, and life skills. Each provider may offer a different mix.
How does Ballina compare to nearby suburbs for this service?
East Ballina has 4 listings, while Lennox Head has 8. Other nearby suburbs such as Skennars Head and Kinvara also have options. Comparing these can help you see what is available locally.
What does the 2021 Census tell us about Ballina?
At the 2021 Census, Ballina had a population of 9,735. About 1,159 people needed help with core activities, and 38.4 percent of residents were aged 65 or older.
Is every provider listed a member of SolDirectory?
No providers in Ballina are listed as SolDirectory members. The directory shows public register listings, which does not confirm membership or endorsement.
See all housing (sda & sil) providers
Reading about Housing (SDA & SIL)
- SDA and SIL explained: the difference between the home and the support: Specialist Disability Accommodation and Supported Independent Living are often mentioned together, but they are different supports. Here is the difference in plain language.
- Finding NDIS supports in regional and remote areas: Fewer providers and longer distances change how you search. Here is a practical approach to widening the search, asking about travel and building a back-up.
- Moving to a new town or state with the NDIS: a practical checklist: Your plan travels with you, but your providers may not. Here is what to sort out before, during and after a move.