Housing (SDA & SIL) providers in Torquay, Victoria

Housing (SDA & SIL) in Torquay, Victoria, is listed by 19 providers. This service covers both Specialist Disability Accommodation and Supported Independent Living. Torquay is one of 519 suburbs in Victoria with providers listing this support. At the 2021 Census, Torquay had a population of 18,534 and a median age of 39. The area offers a range of supports, with options to compare nearby places such as Armstrong Creek and Mount Duneed. Use this page to learn about local listings and how they might fit your needs.

This page lists housing (sda & sil) providers and register listings covering Torquay, VIC — 19 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 Torquay 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.

Torquay at a glance

Of the 519 Victoria suburbs we compare, Torquay is number 148 for housing (sda & sil) listings, with 19. The most is Melbourne, with 464.

Housing (SDA & SIL) near Torquay

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

Who lists housing (sda & sil) in Torquay

19 register listings for housing (sda & sil) cover Torquay: 19 on the NDIS Commission register.

At the 2021 Census, Torquay had 18,534 residents with a median age of 39. 632 people (3.4%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.9% across Victoria. 16.4% were aged 65 or over (16.8% across Victoria). The median household income was $2,295 a week.

Reach varies. 6 cover 5 or fewer areas, 7 cover 6 to 25 areas, 2 cover 26 to 100 areas and 4 cover more than 100 areas. 4 are listed in more than one state.

Listings that include housing (sda & sil) here also list support workers (19 of 19), life skills (17 of 19), personal care (17 of 19), community access (16 of 19) and domestic assistance (16 of 19).

The typical listing here records 10 supports.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Equality Support, AmAble, My Home Supports and Surfcoast Connections.

16 of the 19 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in Torquay cover 18 different supports. Housing (SDA & SIL) is number 8 by listings; the most listed is community access, with 29.

Torquay 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.

Providers offering Housing (SDA & SIL) in Torquay

There are 19 providers listing Housing (SDA & SIL) in Torquay. None of these providers list only this service, and 16 have a website. The most common supports listed alongside Housing (SDA & SIL) are support workers, life skills, personal care, community access, domestic assistance, and respite care. Each provider typically lists 10 different supports. Local names include Equality Support, AmAble, My Home Supports and Surfcoast Connections.

Comparing Torquay with nearby suburbs

People looking at Housing (SDA & SIL) in Torquay may also compare options in nearby suburbs. Armstrong Creek has 27 listings, Mount Duneed has 7, and Belmont has 17. Geelong, about 20 km away, has 165 listings. These numbers may help when considering the range of providers across the region.

Census insights: Torquay at the 2021 Census

At the 2021 Census, Torquay had 18,534 residents and a median weekly household income of $2,295. The median age was 39. There were 632 people needing help with core activities, about 3.4 percent of the population. This is lower than the 5.9 percent for Victoria overall. Of residents, 16.4 percent were aged 65 or older.

Understanding Housing (SDA & SIL) supports

Housing (SDA & SIL) includes two types of support. Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) refers to specialist housing for eligible people. Supported Independent Living (SIL) involves paid help with daily life, such as personal care and household routines. A person can receive one without the other. Providers may offer a mix of supports based on individual needs.

SolDirectory providers

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

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

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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 Torquay. 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 Torquay

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

Housing (SDA & SIL) in other Victoria suburbs

Questions about housing (sda & sil) in Torquay

How many providers list Housing (SDA & SIL) in Torquay?

There are 19 providers listing Housing (SDA & SIL) in Torquay. Some also offer other supports like life skills and personal care.

Which nearby suburb has the most listings for this service?

Geelong, about 20 km from Torquay, has 165 listings for Housing (SDA & SIL). Armstrong Creek has 27 listings.

What percentage of Torquay residents needed help with core activities at the 2021 Census?

At the 2021 Census, 3.4 percent of Torquay residents needed help with core activities. This is lower than the Victorian average.

What supports are often listed with Housing (SDA & SIL) in Torquay?

Alongside Housing (SDA & SIL), providers in Torquay often list support workers, life skills, personal care, and community access.

Are all Housing (SDA & SIL) providers in Torquay the same?

Providers differ in the supports they list and the ways they deliver services. The public register lists providers but does not confirm quality or capacity.

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