Housing (SDA & SIL) providers in Rutherford, New South Wales
Housing (SDA & SIL) in Rutherford, New South Wales is listed by 16 providers. These services support people with different needs, including personal care and help with daily routines. At the 2021 Census, Rutherford had 13,091 residents, with 1,188 people needing help with core activities. This page helps you see what is available locally and how Rutherford compares with nearby suburbs such as Maitland and Aberglasslyn. Use this information to explore your options and consider what matters most to you.
This page lists housing (sda & sil) providers and register listings covering Rutherford, NSW — 16 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 Rutherford 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.
Rutherford at a glance
Of the 938 New South Wales suburbs we compare, Rutherford is number 163 for housing (sda & sil) listings, with 16. The most is Sydney, with 357.
Housing (SDA & SIL) near Rutherford
These New South Wales suburbs are the closest to Rutherford with register listings for housing (sda & sil). Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Telarah (5 listings, about 2 km)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Farley (3 listings, about 2 km)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Aberglasslyn (7 listings, about 2 km)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Maitland (75 listings, about 3 km)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Gillieston Heights (10 listings, about 6 km)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Largs (3 listings, about 8 km)
Who lists housing (sda & sil) in Rutherford
16 register listings for housing (sda & sil) cover Rutherford: 16 on the NDIS Commission register.
At the 2021 Census, Rutherford had 13,091 residents with a median age of 35. 1,188 people (9.1%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.8% across New South Wales. 18.1% were aged 65 or over (17.6% across New South Wales). The median household income was $1,475 a week.
Reach varies. 6 cover 5 or fewer areas, 8 cover 6 to 25 areas, 1 covers 26 to 100 areas and 1 covers more than 100 areas.
Listings that include housing (sda & sil) here also list community access (16 of 16), personal care (16 of 16), domestic assistance (15 of 16), life skills (15 of 16) and support coordination (15 of 16).
The typical listing here records 11 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Connecting With Communities, Heather's Support Services, Ring A Bell Services and Tallow.
12 of the 16 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Rutherford cover 18 different supports. Housing (SDA & SIL) is number 9 by listings; the most listed is domestic assistance, with 24.
Rutherford has more housing (sda & sil) listings than 5 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 Rutherford?
There are 16 providers listing Housing (SDA & SIL) in Rutherford. Some local names include Connecting With Communities, Heather's Support Services, Ring A Bell Services, and Tallow. Of these listings, 12 include a website for more information. Each provider may offer different types of support, with a typical provider listing 11 supports. No providers in Rutherford list aged care services for this category.
Comparing Rutherford with nearby suburbs
If you are considering Housing (SDA & SIL) in Rutherford, you might also look at nearby areas. Maitland, only 3 kilometres away, has 75 listings for this service. Aberglasslyn and Telarah, both 2 kilometres from Rutherford, have 7 and 5 listings, respectively. Newcastle, the nearest major town, is 33 kilometres away and has 130 listings. Comparing these areas can help you see a wider range of options.
Census insights for Rutherford at the 2021 Census
At the 2021 Census, Rutherford had a population of 13,091. The median age was 35. There were 1,188 people needing help with core activities, making up 9.1 percent of the suburb. This is higher than both the New South Wales and national averages, which were 5.8 percent. The median weekly household income was $1,475. These figures can offer some context when thinking about support needs in the area.
What Housing (SDA & SIL) includes
Housing (SDA & SIL) covers more than just a place to live. SDA refers to specialist housing for eligible people. SIL means paid help with daily life, which could be in a shared or individual home. People may receive one or the other, or both. Supports can include help with personal care, daily routines, community access, and household tasks. The exact supports offered depend on the provider.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered housing (sda & sil) for Rutherford 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 Rutherford
16 NDIS listings include housing (sda & sil) among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Rutherford, NSW. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Allabilities Cares Personal care, Transport, Domestic assistance
- Ozability Support Services Domestic assistance, Nursing, Personal care
- Diverse Ideas Australia Support workers, Personal care, Transport
- All About You Supports Domestic assistance, Life skills, Nursing
- Big House Domestic assistance, Personal care, Community access
- Care Alliance Allied Health & Supports Personal care, Support workers, Community access
See all 16 NDIS providers listed in Rutherford
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 Rutherford. 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 Rutherford
Each number is how many register listings in Rutherford list that support.
- Domestic assistance in Rutherford (24)
- Support coordination in Rutherford (22)
- Personal care in Rutherford (20)
- Transport in Rutherford (20)
- Nursing in Rutherford (15)
- Therapy services in Rutherford (13)
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 Rutherford
How many Housing (SDA & SIL) providers are in Rutherford?
There are 16 providers listing Housing (SDA & SIL) services in Rutherford. These providers may offer different supports and have different features.
How does Rutherford compare to Maitland for Housing (SDA & SIL)?
Maitland, 3 kilometres from Rutherford, has 75 listings for Housing (SDA & SIL). Rutherford has 16 listings, so Maitland offers a wider selection.
What does Housing (SDA & SIL) mean?
Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) refers to specialist housing for eligible people. Supported Independent Living (SIL) is paid support with daily life. People may receive one or both types of support.
What supports are commonly offered by Rutherford providers?
Common supports include community access, personal care, domestic assistance, life skills, support coordination, and support workers. The range may vary by provider.
How many people in Rutherford need help with core activities?
At the 2021 Census, 1,188 people in Rutherford needed help with core activities. This was 9.1 percent of the suburb’s 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.