Hastings Specialist Disability Accommodation

The property

Vacancy details

There are multiple vacancies available, ready for new residents to add their own furnishings and belongings.

Features

• 6 bedroom house. 5 bedrooms for residents, 1 room for staff
• Shared areas include: 2 lounges, large open plan kitchen and dining area and 2 bathrooms
• Large purpose-built, walk-in bathroom and toilet equipped with assistive handrails, seating and purpose-built shower
• Ramp modifications for easy access and suitable for wheelchairs
• Plenty of garage and parking space for visitors
• Large fully fenced yard with outdoor seating area.

Bedroom features

• Vinyl flooring
• Wide aluminium windows
• Ready for you to add some personal touches.

Nearby facilities

• V Line train to Melbourne and other suburbs
• Priory Meadow Shopping centre where you will find a range of coffee shops and cafes, clothing, food and convenience stores, books and arts and crafts.
• Enjoy some nightlife with bars and clubs and local pubs
• Close to all major visitor attractions in the Mornington Peninsula.

Applicant considerations

This is a Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) property.

This vacancy is best suited for a male or female aged 40-60 years. The current residents are a male and female aged 55-64. They enjoy local outings to concerts, conventions/exhibitions, festivals and shows, cinemas, bowling, long drives, and day trips to the beach and parks.

Current daytime staff ratio is 3:5 (peak time) with 1:5 sleepover support overnight. Staff experience and training includes: behaviours of concern, manual handling, alcohol and drug dependency, mental health and intellectual disability, incontinence and self-care.

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.