Premium NDIS Shared Living Support Services in Sydney

Social Interaction

Living in a shared environment encourages daily social interaction, which is crucial for emotional health and well-being. It helps reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation, fostering a supportive network of peers and friends.

Emotional Support

The communal nature of shared living ensures that participants have access to emotional support not just from trained staff but also from fellow residents who understand their challenges and experiences.

Shared living also offers practical benefits, such as shared responsibilities, which can ease the burden of household tasks. It promotes the development of life skills through communal living experiences and shared daily routines.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Varied Needs, One Community: Our shared living is ideal for NDIS participants who require daily support but wish to maintain a level of independence. This includes individuals with physical disabilities, intellectual disabilities, or those seeking mental health support.
• Age and Lifestyle Considerations: While our services primarily cater to adults, they are adaptable to young adults transitioning from family homes or educational settings who are ready for the next step in independent living.
  
• Support Level Requirements: Participants who benefit most are those assessed under the NDIS as needing daily living support but can also engage socially and communally with others in a shared setting.

Personal Stories of Empowerment:

• John's Journey: "Moving into a shared setting changed my life. I've found a house and a home with friends who understand and support each other. The independence I’ve gained while having support nearby is perfect for me."
• Maria's Milestone: "Shared living helped me develop my cooking and budgeting skills with the support of my housemates and support workers. I feel more confident and capable than ever."

Services We Offer:

• Holistic Support Framework: Our shared living services extend beyond basic accommodation. We integrate full-spectrum support including health management, social activities, and skill development programs, all within a secure and welcoming environment.
• Personalized Living Spaces: Every aspect of our shared living arrangements is designed with the comfort and preferences of our residents in mind. From private bedrooms to communal areas, each space is set up to encourage independence while fostering a sense of community.

Customization of Living Arrangements:

• Individual Needs Assessment: Prior to moving in, we conduct a thorough assessment to understand each participant’s specific needs and preferences. This helps us match them with the ideal living situation and housemates with compatible lifestyles and support requirements.
• Adaptable Living Solutions: Recognizing that needs can change over time, our living arrangements are flexible. We continually adapt the environment to suit evolving preferences and requirements, ensuring that our residents always feel at home and adequately supported.

Integrated Support Plans:

• Personalized Care and Support: Each participant in our shared living arrangements benefits from a personalized support plan, crafted to meet their unique needs and goals. These plans cover various aspects of daily life from personal care and medication management to social activities and skill development.
• Seamless Integration: Our support plans are seamlessly integrated into daily routines, ensuring that all residents receive the care they need without impeding their independence or social interactions. This approach fosters a balanced environment where participants can thrive both personally and communally.

Role of Support Coordinators:

• Navigating Daily and Complex Needs: Our support coordinators are the linchpin in our shared living environments. They work closely with each participant, understanding their needs and adjusting support plans as circumstances change. This dynamic role ensures that our services remain responsive and effective.
• Facilitating Community Integration: Our coordinators go beyond managing care to facilitate integration into the wider community. They organize group outings, community service projects, and social events that reinforce the bonds between residents and their local community, enhancing the shared living experience.

Facility Highlights:

• Safety First: Each of our shared living facilities is equipped with advanced safety measures, including 24/7 security systems, emergency response protocols, and regular safety drills. We ensure that all areas are well-maintained and meet the highest standards of safety and comfort.
• Designed for Accessibility: Accessibility is at the heart of our design philosophy. From wheelchair-accessible entrances and bathrooms to visually-friendly signage and easy-to-navigate layouts, every element is thoughtfully placed to support the mobility and independence of all residents.
  
• Communal Living Areas: Our facilities boast beautifully designed communal areas that foster social interaction and community activities. These spaces are perfect for social gatherings, educational workshops, or simply relaxing with friends. They are the hub of our vibrant community life.

Location Benefits:

• Strategic Locations: Our shared living facilities are strategically located to provide easy access to local amenities such as shopping centers, medical facilities, parks, and recreational areas. This connectivity ensures that residents can participate actively in their local community and enjoy a variety of lifestyle options.
• Peaceful Yet Connected: While situated in quiet, residential neighborhoods that provide a serene living environment, our facilities are also well-connected to Sydney’s bustling city life. This balance offers the best of both worlds—peaceful living within a dynamic community.

Security Measures:

• Advanced Security Systems: Each facility is equipped with state-of-the-art security systems, including surveillance cameras, secured entry points, and alarms. These systems are monitored 24/7, ensuring immediate responses to any security concerns.
• Trained Staff: Our staff undergo regular security training to stay updated on the best practices for resident safety. From handling day-to-day security tasks to responding to specific incidents, they ensure a safe environment for everyone.
  
• Visitor Management: We employ a strict visitor management system to ensure that only authorized visitors and staff have access to our facilities. This system helps maintain the integrity of our living spaces and protects residents’ privacy and well-being.

Emergency Preparedness:

• Regular Safety Drills: We conduct regular emergency drills to prepare both residents and staff for various scenarios, including fires, earthquakes, and other potential emergencies. These drills help everyone understand their roles and actions in ensuring a swift, coordinated response.
• Emergency Plans: Customized emergency plans are in place for each location, taking into account local risks and the specific needs of our residents. These plans are regularly reviewed and updated to adapt to new safety standards and insights.

Our Unique Features:

1. Tailored Living Arrangements: We believe every individual's needs are unique. At Ability Care United, we tailor our shared living setups to fit the personal preferences and requirements of our residents, ensuring a comfortable and supportive living experience.
2. Community Integration: Located in the heart of welcoming communities, our facilities offer easy access to local amenities, fostering greater community participation and social interaction. Our residents enjoy a fulfilling social life with both peers and the wider community.
3. Professional and Compassionate Care: Our staff are not just trained; they’re passionate about making a difference. With ongoing training and a deep understanding of the needs of people with disabilities, they provide support that goes beyond basic care—they enrich lives.
4. Quality and Compliance: As a registered NDIS provider, we adhere to the highest standards of quality and compliance. Our facilities and services continuously meet and exceed sector benchmarks, ensuring peace of mind for our residents and their families.