Housing (SDA & SIL) providers in Merrylands, New South Wales
Housing (SDA & SIL) in Merrylands, New South Wales, is listed by a range of providers. At the 2021 Census, Merrylands had a population of 32,472 and 2,108 people needing help with core activities. There are 85 register listings for this service in the suburb, with 48 of these showing a website. People considering Housing (SDA & SIL) in Merrylands can also look at nearby options like Granville or Guildford. These details may help when comparing supports and locations.
This page lists housing (sda & sil) providers and register listings covering Merrylands, NSW — 85 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 Merrylands 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.
Merrylands at a glance
Of the 938 New South Wales suburbs we compare, Merrylands is number 13 for housing (sda & sil) listings, with 85. The most is Sydney, with 357.
Housing (SDA & SIL) near Merrylands
These New South Wales suburbs are the closest to Merrylands with register listings for housing (sda & sil). Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Merrylands West (13 listings, about 2 km)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Granville (42 listings, about 2 km)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Guildford (52 listings, about 2 km)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in South Wentworthville (5 listings, about 2 km)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Guildford West (17 listings, about 3 km)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Woodpark (6 listings, about 3 km)
Some housing (sda & sil) listings in Merrylands say on their own websites that they support Arabic (1 listing), Cantonese (1 listing) and Tagalog (1 listing).
Who lists housing (sda & sil) in Merrylands
85 register listings for housing (sda & sil) cover Merrylands: 83 on the NDIS Commission register and 2 on the My Aged Care register.
At the 2021 Census, Merrylands had 32,472 residents with a median age of 33. 2,108 people (6.5%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.8% across New South Wales. 11.2% were aged 65 or over (17.6% across New South Wales). The median household income was $1,470 a week.
Reach varies. 47 cover 5 or fewer areas, 26 cover 6 to 25 areas, 10 cover 26 to 100 areas and 2 cover more than 100 areas. 13 are listed in more than one state.
Listings that include housing (sda & sil) here also list support workers (84 of 85), life skills (81 of 85), community access (80 of 85), personal care (80 of 85) and domestic assistance (76 of 85).
The typical listing here records 11 supports; 1 of the 85 list housing (sda & sil) as their only support.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Above All Care, Achieve Care and Support, Alsalam Disability Service and Amaa Healthcare Services.
48 of the 85 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Merrylands cover 19 different supports. Housing (SDA & SIL) is number 7 by listings; the most listed is support workers, with 103.
Merrylands 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.
Housing (SDA & SIL) options in Merrylands
There are 85 providers listing Housing (SDA & SIL) in Merrylands. This includes a mix of NDIS and aged care listings. Of these, 83 are NDIS listings and 2 are aged care listings. Some local organisations include Above All Care, Achieve Care and Support, Alsalam Disability Service, and Amaa Healthcare Services. One listing in Merrylands offers only Housing (SDA & SIL) as its service. Most providers list several types of support, with a typical listing showing 11 supports. For those interested in language options, there are listings for Arabic, Cantonese, and Tagalog.
Comparing Merrylands with nearby suburbs
Merrylands is surrounded by other suburbs offering Housing (SDA & SIL). Granville has 42 listings, Guildford has 52, and Merrylands West has 13. South Wentworthville, Guildford West, and Woodpark also have listings within 3 kilometres. Parramatta, a larger centre nearby, has 213 listings. Comparing these options may help people find a service that fits their needs or location preferences.
Census insights for Merrylands
At the 2021 Census, Merrylands had a median age of 33 and a median weekly household income of $1,470. About 6.5 percent of residents needed help with core activities, which is higher than the New South Wales figure of 5.8 percent. The percentage of people aged 65 and over in Merrylands was 11.2, compared with 17.6 percent in New South Wales. These figures can help when considering the local context for Housing (SDA & SIL) services.
What to know about Housing (SDA & SIL)
Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) relates to specialist housing for eligible people. Supported Independent Living (SIL) is paid help with daily life, often in shared or individual homes. A person may receive one without the other. Providers may also support people with life skills, community access, personal care, or domestic assistance, depending on their listing. Register listings show what providers have recorded, but do not confirm service quality or capacity.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered housing (sda & sil) for Merrylands 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 Merrylands
83 NDIS listings include housing (sda & sil) among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Merrylands, NSW. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Glow Health Care Australia Therapy services, Behaviour support, Domestic assistance
- Network of Care Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Above and Beyond Carers Domestic assistance, Nursing, Personal care
- Anne Care Facilities Personal care, Respite care, Domestic assistance
- Comfort Disability Care Support workers, Personal care, Transport
- Permalink Support Services Therapy services, Domestic assistance, Nursing
See all 83 NDIS providers listed in Merrylands
Aged care register listings for housing (sda & sil) in Merrylands
2 aged care listings include housing (sda & sil) among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Merrylands, NSW. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Homecaring Auburn Domestic assistance, Dementia care, Assistive technology & equipment
- Northcott Seven Hills Personal care, Behaviour support, Therapy services
See all 2 aged care providers listed in Merrylands
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 Merrylands. 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 Merrylands
Each number is how many register listings in Merrylands list that support.
- Domestic assistance in Merrylands (96)
- Personal care in Merrylands (93)
- Transport in Merrylands (89)
- Support coordination in Merrylands (82)
- Therapy services in Merrylands (54)
- Nursing in Merrylands (49)
- Plan management in Merrylands (19)
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 Merrylands
How many Housing (SDA & SIL) listings are in Merrylands?
There are 85 register listings for Housing (SDA & SIL) in Merrylands. Of these, 83 are NDIS listings and 2 are aged care listings.
Which suburbs near Merrylands also offer Housing (SDA & SIL)?
Nearby suburbs with listings include Granville with 42, Guildford with 52, and Merrylands West with 13. Parramatta, about 3 kilometres away, has 213 listings.
What languages are available with local providers?
Some listings in Merrylands include supports in Arabic, Cantonese, and Tagalog. The number of listings for each language is 1.
What is the median age in Merrylands?
At the 2021 Census, the median age in Merrylands was 33. This helps give context to the local population using services.
How many people in Merrylands need help with core activities?
According to the 2021 Census, 2,108 people in Merrylands needed help with core activities. This is about 6.5 percent of the local population.
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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.