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Supported Independent Living (SIL)
Supported Independent Living
Empowering Independence with Expert Care
At Hikma House, our Supported Independent Living (SIL) services are designed to support individuals with complex needs, including those exhibiting behaviours of concern. We provide specialised, 24/7 assistance to help participants live as independently as possible in a safe and supportive environment.
What We Offer
24/7 Assistance
Around-the-clock support to ensure safety and promote independence.
Personalised Support Plans
Tailored to meet each individual’s unique needs, including complex support and behavioural management.
Specialised Care Team
Includes professionals trained to handle challenging behaviours and complex support requirements.
Positive Behavioural Support
Strategies to encourage positive behaviours and reduce the need for restrictive practices.
How It Works
Step 1: Assessment
We start with a comprehensive assessment to understand your needs and goals.
Step 2: Tailored Plan
Our team develops a personalised care plan focusing on enhancing independence and managing complex needs.
Step 3: Ongoing Support
Receive dedicated support from our trained specialists to help you achieve your goals and live comfortably.
Current Vacancies
Explore our range of accommodations designed to meet various support needs. All our homes are staffed by qualified professionals dedicated to providing a caring and respectful environment.
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- 2 Bedrooms
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Why Choose Us
- Dedicated House Manager
- Transparent Communication
- Pesonalised 24/7 Support
- Monthly Staff Meetings
- Tailored Meal Planning and Groceries
- Transport and Community Support
- Medication Management
- Domestic Task Assistance
- Flexible Staffing Ratios
- NDIS Compliance Documentation
- 24/7 Phone Line
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If you or someone you know needs support to live independently with complex needs, contact us today to learn more about our SIL services and how we can assist you.
Frequently Asked Questions
SIL is a service that provides support to people with disabilities to help them live as independently as possible. It includes assistance with daily tasks like personal care, household management, and skill development while living in a shared or individual home.
Participants with an NDIS plan that includes funding for Supported Independent Living may be eligible. SIL is designed for individuals who need ongoing assistance to live independently.
SIL services offer 24/7 support tailored to each participant’s needs. This may include help with cooking, cleaning, personal care, medication management, social activities, and skill-building to foster independence.
While we try to accommodate your preferences, housemates are usually determined based on compatibility, support needs, and available vacancies. We work with you to find the best living situation that promotes comfort and independence.
Yes, if you live in your own home and meet the eligibility criteria, SIL services can be provided to help you maintain your independence in your current living arrangement.
SIL is focused on providing day-to-day support to help participants live independently, while other accommodation options like Short-Term Accommodation (STA) or Medium-Term Accommodation (MTA) are for temporary stays. SIL is designed for long-term living arrangements.
To apply for SIL, you’ll need to work with your NDIS planner to include SIL funding in your plan. Once approved, we can help you find suitable accommodation and arrange the support you need.
SIL funding from the NDIS typically covers the support services you receive. However, it does not cover rent, utilities, or food, which are additional living expenses.
If your needs change, we will adjust your support plan to ensure it continues to meet your goals and preferences. You can also request a plan review through the NDIS to reassess your SIL funding.
Absolutely! SIL is about helping you live independently, which includes supporting you in participating in community activities, social events, work, or education.