Housing (SDA & SIL) providers in Port Macquarie, New South Wales

Housing (SDA & SIL) in Port Macquarie offers a range of options for people seeking specialist accommodation or support with daily life. This service covers both Specialist Disability Accommodation and Supported Independent Living, which are different types of support. In Port Macquarie, you can compare providers and see what is available locally and in nearby areas. Port Macquarie is located in New South Wales and is one of 938 suburbs in the state with listings for this service. At the 2021 Census, Port Macquarie had a population of 47693 and 4067 people needing help with core activities.

This page lists housing (sda & sil) providers and register listings covering Port Macquarie, NSW — 33 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 Port Macquarie 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.

Port Macquarie at a glance

Of the 938 New South Wales suburbs we compare, Port Macquarie is number 61 for housing (sda & sil) listings, with 33. The most is Sydney, with 357.

Housing (SDA & SIL) near Port Macquarie

These New South Wales suburbs are the closest to Port Macquarie with register listings for housing (sda & sil). Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.

Who lists housing (sda & sil) in Port Macquarie

33 register listings for housing (sda & sil) cover Port Macquarie: 31 on the NDIS Commission register and 2 on the My Aged Care register.

At the 2021 Census, Port Macquarie had 47,693 residents with a median age of 48. 4,067 people (8.5%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.8% across New South Wales. 28.9% were aged 65 or over (17.6% across New South Wales). The median household income was $1,282 a week.

Reach varies. 12 cover 5 or fewer areas, 14 cover 6 to 25 areas, 6 cover 26 to 100 areas and 1 covers more than 100 areas. 9 are listed in more than one state.

Listings that include housing (sda & sil) here also list support workers (33 of 33), personal care (30 of 33), life skills (29 of 33), community access (28 of 33) and domestic assistance (27 of 33).

The typical listing here records 11 supports.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Carewell Nursing Support Services, Kymalie Care, Shelles Belles Disability Services and St Agnes' Care & Lifestyle.

25 of the 33 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in Port Macquarie cover 18 different supports. Housing (SDA & SIL) is number 11 by listings; the most listed is support workers, with 61.

Port Macquarie 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 provides Housing (SDA & SIL) in Port Macquarie?

There are 33 register listings for Housing (SDA & SIL) in Port Macquarie. Local providers include Carewell Nursing Support Services, Kymalie Care, Shelles Belles Disability Services, and St Agnes' Care & Lifestyle. Of these listings, 31 are registered NDIS providers and 2 are listed under aged care. Most providers list more than one support, with a typical listing including 11 different supports. Some providers also have a website, with 25 listings showing one.

Comparing Port Macquarie to nearby areas

If you are considering options outside Port Macquarie, nearby places like Lake Cathie and Wauchope also have Housing (SDA & SIL) listings. Lake Cathie has 3 listings and is 14 km away, while Wauchope offers 10 listings at a distance of 17 km. Coffs Harbour is a larger centre 128 km away, with 37 listings. These nearby areas may be useful if you are comparing availability or seeking a particular support.

Port Macquarie community at the 2021 Census

At the 2021 Census, Port Macquarie had a population of 47693. The median age was 48. There were 4067 people needing help with core activities, making up 8.5 percent of the local population. This is higher than the New South Wales average of 5.8 percent. The median weekly household income was 1282 dollars. These figures can help you understand the local community and the level of need for support services.

About Housing (SDA & SIL) and what it includes

Housing (SDA & SIL) covers two types of support. Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) relates to eligible specialist housing. Supported Independent Living (SIL) is paid assistance with daily life, usually in a shared or individual home. A person may receive one without the other. Supports can include help with personal care, household routines, and community participation. Providers may also help with exploring housing goals and coordinating with informal networks.

SolDirectory providers

No SolDirectory providers have registered housing (sda & sil) for Port Macquarie 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 Port Macquarie

31 NDIS listings include housing (sda & sil) among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Port Macquarie, NSW. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.

See all 31 NDIS providers listed in Port Macquarie

Aged care register listings for housing (sda & sil) in Port Macquarie

2 aged care listings include housing (sda & sil) among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Port Macquarie, NSW. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.

See all 2 aged care providers listed in Port Macquarie

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

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 Port Macquarie. 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 Port Macquarie

Each number is how many register listings in Port Macquarie list that support.

Housing (SDA & SIL) in other New South Wales suburbs

Questions about housing (sda & sil) in Port Macquarie

How many Housing (SDA & SIL) listings are in Port Macquarie?

There are 33 register listings for Housing (SDA & SIL) in Port Macquarie. This includes a mix of NDIS and aged care providers.

Are there Housing (SDA & SIL) providers in nearby areas?

Yes. Lake Cathie has 3 listings and is 14 km from Port Macquarie. Wauchope has 10 listings and is 17 km away. Coffs Harbour, further away, has 37 listings.

What is the difference between SDA and SIL?

Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) is about eligible specialist housing. Supported Independent Living (SIL) is paid assistance with daily life, which may be in a shared or individual home. You can have one without the other.

What percentage of people in Port Macquarie need help with core activities?

At the 2021 Census, 8.5 percent of people in Port Macquarie needed help with core activities. This is higher than the state average of 5.8 percent.

How many supports are typically listed by providers in Port Macquarie?

A typical provider listing in Port Macquarie includes 11 different supports. This can include personal care, life skills, and community access.

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