Supported Independent Living (SIL) at Springfield NSW

The property

Vacancy details

There is currently 1 vacancy available, ready for the new resident to add their own furnishings and belongings.

Features

• 5 bedroom free-standing house; 4 bedrooms for residents, 1 room for staff
• This home has a spacious open-plan design, the kitchen flows to dining and living spaces. Two lounge rooms and two bathrooms
• The covered outdoor patio area overlooks the fully-fenced backyard providing additional shared spaces
• A pet cat and dog also live in the home with residents
• Please note this property can accommodate mobility aids such as rollators, however it is not wheelchair accessible.

Bedroom features

• Built-in wardrobe
• Vinyl flooring, ideal for maintaining hygiene
• Large window.

Nearby facilities

• Walking distance to bus stop
• Conveniently located between Erina Fair and Gosford CBD, close to venues including theatres, restaurants, sporting stadiums and walkways
• A short drive to Terrigal Beach, Avoca Markets and Brisbane Waters waterway.

Applicant considerations

This vacancy is best suited for a male aged over 40 years, who enjoys having their own space yet can get along with others in the home.

Current residents are 3 males aged in their 40s–60s, who are mobile, however rely on rollators, handrails and shower equipment for additional support.

Please note this home is not suitable for anyone with animal allergies or a dislike of living with animals.

Current staff ratio is 1:4 and 2:4 in peak times, with sleepover support. Active night support is available if funded. Staff have experience in a variety of disability and health needs, including: care for stoma bags, diabetes and epilepsy management, medication administration, behaviours of concern and people with intellectual disability.