Kaleen Supported Independent Living (SIL)

The property

Vacancy details

Located in a quiet residential area in Canberra ‘s North, this home is perfect for someone looking to stay connected to the city without the busy hustle and bustle of the city lifestyle. Featuring easy access to an abundance of shops, parks, tourist attractions and health services, there’s lots of things to do with new friends.

There are two bedrooms available, ready for new residents to join the fun and decorate with their own furnishings and belongings.

Features

• Modern open-plan kitchen
• Widened doorways and halls throughout for ease of access for wheelchairs
• Air conditioning and heating in individual bedrooms for year-round comfort
• Fully fenced backyard with a basketball hoop to work on your dunking skills
• Paved patio with veggie garden and barbecue for plenty of things to do with friends.

Bedroom features

• Each bedroom has its own bathroom, sitting room and kitchenette
• Sliding door access to backyard and garden
• Large window to garden for great natural lighting
• Built-in wardrobes for plenty of personal storage
• Carpet flooring.

Nearby Facilities

• Around the corner from local GP
• Near local parks and green spaces
• Less than 10 minute drive from Canberra Hospital
• Less than five minutes from Kaleen Plaza with a gym, groceries and stores.

Applicant considerations

This home is best suited to males aged 18-39 years who love sports, playing video games, music, movies, eating, having barbecue and spending time outdoors.

Current residents are males aged between 20-39 who are easy going, social and enjoy music, socialising, arts and crafts, movies and eating out.

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 and advanced first aid. Staff have been supporting this home long term and are able to undergo specialised customer training where required. This home offers support based on individual needs.

This home has a support model including inactive overnight support.

SIL Housing Provider

CHC Canberra – Our mission is to enable more people in the Canberra region to live in quality homes at a price that is affordable.