Housing (SDA & SIL) providers in Blackburn, Victoria

Housing (SDA & SIL) in Blackburn, Victoria is available for people seeking specialist housing or support with daily living. At the 2021 Census, Blackburn had a population of 14,478, with 713 people needing help with core activities. Housing (SDA & SIL) covers both specialist accommodation and daily supports, depending on eligibility and needs. Blackburn is one of 519 suburbs in Victoria with listings for this service. Comparing provider numbers in Blackburn and nearby suburbs may help people understand the range of options.

This page lists housing (sda & sil) providers and register listings covering Blackburn, VIC — 30 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 Blackburn and the surrounding Victoria area can search for a provider below, or send a free request and let providers who cover this area respond directly.

Blackburn at a glance

Of the 519 Victoria suburbs we compare, Blackburn is number 94 for housing (sda & sil) listings, with 30. The most is Melbourne, with 464.

Housing (SDA & SIL) near Blackburn

These Victoria suburbs are the closest to Blackburn with register listings for housing (sda & sil). Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.

Some housing (sda & sil) listings in Blackburn say on their own websites that they support Cantonese (1 listing), Mandarin (1 listing), Spanish (1 listing), Turkish (1 listing) and Vietnamese (1 listing).

Who lists housing (sda & sil) in Blackburn

30 register listings for housing (sda & sil) cover Blackburn: 28 on the NDIS Commission register and 2 on the My Aged Care register.

At the 2021 Census, Blackburn had 14,478 residents with a median age of 41. 713 people (4.9%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.9% across Victoria. 18.5% were aged 65 or over (16.8% across Victoria). The median household income was $2,065 a week.

Reach varies. 6 cover 5 or fewer areas, 14 cover 6 to 25 areas, 8 cover 26 to 100 areas and 2 cover more than 100 areas. 8 are listed in more than one state.

Listings that include housing (sda & sil) here also list personal care (29 of 30), support workers (29 of 30), domestic assistance (27 of 30), community access (26 of 30) and respite care (26 of 30).

The typical listing here records 11 supports; 1 of the 30 list housing (sda & sil) as their only support.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Additional Needs Education, Aleph Health Group, Minto Care and Relyable Australia.

26 of the 30 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in Blackburn cover 18 different supports. Housing (SDA & SIL) is number 9 by listings; the most listed is support workers, with 46.

Blackburn 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.

Housing (SDA & SIL) providers in Blackburn

There are 30 providers listing Housing (SDA & SIL) in Blackburn. Of these, 28 are registered as NDIS providers and 2 are registered for aged care. Providers in Blackburn list an average of 11 supports each. Some of the most common supports offered include personal care, support workers, and domestic assistance. Listings in Blackburn may include services delivered in Mandarin, Cantonese, Spanish, Turkish, or Vietnamese.

Nearby suburbs for Housing (SDA & SIL)

Blackburn is surrounded by several suburbs with their own Housing (SDA & SIL) listings. Box Hill has 46 listings, Forest Hill has 17, and Blackburn North has 18. Blackburn South, Nunawading, and Box Hill North also offer options, each within 3 kilometres. Melbourne, about 17 kilometres away, has 464 listings. Comparing these areas can give a sense of the range of providers and supports available.

Census insights for Blackburn and Housing (SDA & SIL)

At the 2021 Census, Blackburn had a median age of 41 and a median weekly household income of $2,065. About 4.9 percent of residents needed help with core activities, compared to 5.9 percent across Victoria. People aged 65 and over made up 18.5 percent of Blackburn’s population. These figures may influence the types of Housing (SDA & SIL) supports available locally.

Supports and service features in Blackburn

Providers in Blackburn list a range of supports. Personal care and support workers are each listed by 29 providers. Domestic assistance appears in 27 listings, while community access and respite care are in 26 listings each. Life skills support is listed by 25 providers. Only 1 provider lists Housing (SDA & SIL) as their sole service. Most providers offer several types of support, which may suit people with a variety of needs.

SolDirectory providers

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

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

See all 28 NDIS providers listed in Blackburn

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

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

See all 2 aged care providers listed in Blackburn

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 Blackburn. 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 Blackburn

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

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Questions about housing (sda & sil) in Blackburn

What does Housing (SDA & SIL) in Blackburn involve?

Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) relates to eligible specialist housing. Supported Independent Living (SIL) involves paid support with daily life, often in a shared or individual home. A person may receive one without the other.

How many Housing (SDA & SIL) providers are in Blackburn?

There are 30 providers listing Housing (SDA & SIL) in Blackburn. Of these, 28 are registered as NDIS providers and 2 are registered for aged care.

What supports are commonly offered by Blackburn providers?

Providers in Blackburn often list personal care, support workers, domestic assistance, community access, and respite care. Life skills support is also common.

Are there Housing (SDA & SIL) options in nearby suburbs?

Yes. Nearby suburbs such as Box Hill, Forest Hill, and Blackburn North have their own listings. Box Hill has 46 listings, which is the highest among neighbouring areas.

How does Blackburn compare to Victoria for people needing help?

At the 2021 Census, 4.9 percent of Blackburn residents needed help with core activities. This is lower than the 5.9 percent recorded across Victoria.

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