Jerrabomberra Specialist Disability Accommodation

The property

Vacancy details

Situated just outside of Queanbeyan and less than a half hour from Canberra CBD, this friendly home is perfect for someone looking for a well-connected yet peaceful community. There is currently 1 room available at this home, ready for the new resident to add their own furnishings and belongings.

Features

• Two living spaces for lots of room to hang out
• Air-conditioning and heating available for year round comfort
• Wheelchair accessible home with widened doorways, and ramps to front and back entry
• Fully fenced yard with vegetable garden and BBQ area for entertaining friends
• Transport vehicle available.

Bedroom features

• Built-in wardrobe
• Laminated flooring
• Air conditioning and heating to bedroom
• Large timber-framed window with garden view.

Nearby Facilities

• Green park across the road
• Bus stop within walking distance
• 5 minutes drive to Jerrabomberra Plaza
• 20 minutes drive to Canberra Hospital.

Applicant considerations

This vacancy is best suited for a male aged 40–60+ years. Due to the nature of support needs within this home, there is approved restricted access to the kitchen.

Current residents are female and males aged 50–60+ years. They enjoy spending time outdoors, puzzles, barbecuing, listening to music, socialising and arts and crafts.

Staff have a wide range of skills including positive behaviour support, high physical support, manual handling training, personal care, person centred active support, mental health, intellectual and neurological disabilities, mealtime management, nutrition and swallowing, advanced first aid, medication management, dysphagia support, epilepsy, autism, incontinence and following allied health professional plans. Staff have been supported this home long term, can undergo specialised customer training where required and offer support based on individual needs.

Active overnight support funding is required.

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.