Housing (SDA & SIL) providers in North Melbourne, Victoria
Housing (SDA & SIL) in North Melbourne, Victoria is available from several providers. This service covers specialist disability accommodation and supported independent living options. At the 2021 Census, North Melbourne had a population of 14953, with 494 people needing help with core activities. There are 32 registered Housing (SDA & SIL) providers in North Melbourne, supporting a range of daily living needs. You can compare options in North Melbourne and nearby areas to find the most suitable provider for your situation.
This page lists housing (sda & sil) providers and register listings covering North Melbourne, VIC — 32 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 North Melbourne 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.
North Melbourne at a glance
Of the 519 Victoria suburbs we compare, North Melbourne is number 84 for housing (sda & sil) listings, with 32. The most is Melbourne, with 464.
Housing (SDA & SIL) near North Melbourne
These Victoria suburbs are the closest to North Melbourne with register listings for housing (sda & sil). Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Parkville (8 listings, about 1 km)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Kensington (19 listings, about 2 km)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Carlton (29 listings, about 2 km)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Travancore (4 listings, about 2 km)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Melbourne (464 listings, about 2 km)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in West Melbourne (28 listings, about 2 km)
Some housing (sda & sil) listings in North Melbourne 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 North Melbourne
32 register listings for housing (sda & sil) cover North Melbourne: 32 on the NDIS Commission register.
At the 2021 Census, North Melbourne had 14,953 residents with a median age of 31. 494 people (3.3%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.9% across Victoria. 8.3% were aged 65 or over (16.8% across Victoria). The median household income was $1,717 a week.
Reach varies. 17 cover 5 or fewer areas, 6 cover 6 to 25 areas, 7 cover 26 to 100 areas and 2 cover more than 100 areas. 3 are listed in more than one state.
Listings that include housing (sda & sil) here also list personal care (32 of 32), community access (31 of 32), domestic assistance (31 of 32), life skills (31 of 32) and support workers (31 of 32).
The typical listing here records 10 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Aplus Disability Services Group, Bespoke Behaviour, Best Choice Care Services and Bloomington Care - Melbourne.
19 of the 32 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in North Melbourne cover 18 different supports. Housing (SDA & SIL) is number 9 by listings; the most listed is community access, with 46.
North Melbourne 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) options in North Melbourne
In North Melbourne, 32 providers list Housing (SDA & SIL) services. These providers offer support with daily living, personal care, and community access. The most common supports include personal care, community access, domestic assistance, life skills, support workers, and transport. On average, each provider lists around 10 different supports. Some services are also available in languages such as Cantonese, Mandarin, Spanish, Turkish, and Vietnamese.
Comparing North Melbourne with nearby suburbs
If you want to explore more options, nearby suburbs offer additional Housing (SDA & SIL) providers. Parkville, just 1 km away, has 8 providers. Kensington and Carlton, both 2 km from North Melbourne, have 19 and 29 providers respectively. Melbourne, the closest major centre, has 464 providers. This gives you a broad choice if you are considering services across the area.
Census insights for North Melbourne at the 2021 Census
At the 2021 Census, North Melbourne had a population of 14953. Of these, 494 people needed help with core activities, which is about 3.3 percent of residents. The median age was 31, and the median weekly household income was 1717 dollars. The percentage of residents aged 65 and over was 8.3 percent, lower than the Victoria average of 16.8 percent.
Understanding Housing (SDA & SIL) services
Housing (SDA & SIL) covers both specialist accommodation and daily living support. Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) refers to housing for eligible people with disability. Supported Independent Living (SIL) involves paid help with daily tasks, often in a shared or individual home. A person may receive one without the other. Providers may help with personal care, household routines, and community participation, depending on individual needs.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered housing (sda & sil) for North Melbourne 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 North Melbourne
32 NDIS listings include housing (sda & sil) among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for North Melbourne, VIC. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Network of Care Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Key Health Domestic assistance, Employment & education support, Life skills
- Auslife Disability Care Behaviour support, Domestic assistance, Dementia care
- Allied Horizon Disability Services Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Pearl Home Care Melbourne North Therapy services, Domestic assistance, Dementia care
- Golden Star Supports Domestic assistance, Personal care, Respite care
See all 32 NDIS providers listed in North Melbourne
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 North Melbourne. 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 North Melbourne
Each number is how many register listings in North Melbourne list that support.
- Domestic assistance in North Melbourne (46)
- Transport in North Melbourne (43)
- Personal care in North Melbourne (41)
- Support coordination in North Melbourne (33)
- Nursing in North Melbourne (23)
- Therapy services in North Melbourne (23)
- Plan management in North Melbourne (7)
Housing (SDA & SIL) in other Victoria suburbs
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Melbourne (464)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Tarneit (184)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Geelong (165)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Werribee (163)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Dandenong (161)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Craigieburn (151)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Clyde North (147)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Truganina (143)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Cranbourne (139)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Point Cook (123)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Pakenham (119)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Epping (105)
Questions about housing (sda & sil) in North Melbourne
How many Housing (SDA & SIL) providers are in North Melbourne?
There are 32 registered Housing (SDA & SIL) providers in North Melbourne. These providers offer a range of supports for people with disability.
What supports are most commonly listed in North Melbourne?
The most common supports are personal care, community access, domestic assistance, life skills, support workers, and transport. Each provider typically lists around 10 supports.
How does North Melbourne compare to nearby areas for this service?
North Melbourne has 32 providers. Nearby, Parkville has 8, Kensington has 19, Carlton has 29, and Melbourne has 464. This allows for comparison across suburbs.
What did the 2021 Census show about disability support needs in North Melbourne?
At the 2021 Census, 494 people in North Melbourne needed help with core activities. This was about 3.3 percent of the local population.
Is it possible to receive SDA without SIL, or vice versa?
Yes. Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) and Supported Independent Living (SIL) are different services. A person may receive one without the other, depending on eligibility and needs.
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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.