Thomastown Specialist Disability Accommodation

The property

Vacancy details

There is one vacant bedroom available, ready for a new residents to join the fun and add their own furnishings and belongings.

Features

• Spacious 5 bedroom home with two accessible bathrooms
• Shared areas include a spacious open plan kitchen, laundry and sensory room
• Large living and dining space to relax and unwind with new friends
• Widened doorways and halls throughout for ease of access
• Accessible backyard with an alfresco entertaining area and BBQ
• The SDA design category for this home is Fully Accessible.

Bedroom features

• Bright bedroom with window, ready for you to add some personal touches
• Built-in wardrobes
• Ducted heating and cooling for year-round comfort
• Carpet flooring.

Nearby facilities

• Short walk to public transport including local bus stop and Thomastown train station
• Enjoy convenient access to local shops and the Thomastown recreation and aquatic centre
• Close to medical centres, allied health professionals and Northern Hospital
• Shared vehicle available to residents at an additional cost.

Applicant considerations

This vacancy is best suited for a female aged 20-60+ years who enjoys a quiet but social home and accessing the local community.

The current residents are all female aged in their 20s to 60s. The residents enjoy a structured routine and activities at the house including drawing, watching TV and listening to music. They also enjoy drives to the country, going for a picnic and dining out.

Support in the home is based on a 5-person arrangement and includes inactive overnight support. Additional support is available as needed, depending on your NDIS funding.

Staff have a wide range of skills and experience, including positive behaviour support, manual handling training, personal care, person centred active support, following allied health professionals plans, intellectual and neurological disabilities, mental health, mealtime and medication management.

The home offers support based on individual needs.

Housing Provider: 

This property is managed by Department of Families, Fairness and Housing (DFFH). Their role is to create equal opportunities for all Victorians to live a safe, respected and valued life.