SDA: Gunnedah, NSW

The property

Vacancy details

There is currently 2 bedrooms available at this property, ready for the new resident to add their own furnishings and belongings.

Features

• 5 bedroom house
• Shared areas include: kitchen, open plan lounge and dining, deck/porch area, 2 bathrooms
• Fully fenced backyard with a lawn, garden, small deck, paved patio and outdoor seating area
• The property is wheelchair accessible, with ramp access to front and rear of the house, widened doorways and access to outside areas
• 2 fully accessible bathrooms with fitted mobility aids, 1 bathroom has a ceiling hoist.

Bedroom features

• Built-in wardrobe, small freestanding wardrobe and a chest of draws
• Single bed with waterproof mattress
• Vinyl flooring
• Large windows
• Ceiling hoist.

Applicant considerations

This vacancy best suits a male or female aged 30-60 years, who is quiet with a gentle nature.

The 4 current residents are females aged 34–63 years, who enjoy watching movies, walks, shopping, going for lunch, drives and BBQs at Keepit Dam with other SIL group homes. The residents are mobile and independent and sometimes relies on the use of a wheelchair.

Current staff ratio is 1:4 (2:4 at peak times and weekends) with active overnight support. Staff have a variety of skills and experience, including manual handling, medication administration, epilepsy, active support and first aid.

SDA Housing Provider

Home in Place is one of Australia’s largest non-government community housing providers with over 35 years’ experience in providing secure and affordable housing. They strive for excellence in delivering high-quality disability accommodation options.