SUPPORTED
INDEPENDENT LIVING (SIL)

Supporting you to
Live the Life you want

Supported independent living is funding for supervising tasks of daily life in a shared living environment, either temporary or ongoing.

The funding for these items vary in the NDIS price guide and is dependent upon the level of support required, as well as the number of people living in the shared setting.

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Three levels of available support*:

Lower needs

Provides supervision of living arrangements and is not usually provided 24/7.

Standard needs

Provides 24/7 support including active assistance and/or supervision of most daily tasks, overnight sleepovers.

Complex needs

Provides highly frequent assistance to the individual with: managing challenging behaviours that require intensive positive behaviour support, continual active assistance with all daily tasks, active management of complex medical needs, active support 24/7 including overnight.

*for full descriptions of these categories, please consult the NDIS Price Guide.

Why choose us as your SIL partner?

Felicity Holistic Care provides support to people in a range of living options across Victoria.

These options cater to all levels of need; from drop-in support to assist you with daily living, through to full-time 24×7 support arrangements, including those who live in Specialist Disability Accommodation housing. SDA and SIL homes are provided by our preferred partners, and support services by Felicity Holistic Care.

You take the lead in deciding how you want the support you receive.
Our role is to assist you on your journey and encourage decision-making that enhances your independence and enables you to live the life you want, in the environment you want.

Our SIL services can be provided in a variety of housing situations, including:

Private rentals
Privately owned houses
Shared or group accommodation
Specialist Disability Accommodation residences

We tailor our SIL services to meet the level of support identified in your NDIS plan.

Do you have a preferred location to live? Contact us to find out how we can help you find a home in a location that suits you.

Funding options

If Supported Independent Living is included in your NDIS Plan, Felicity Holistic Care can provide a quote for support. Our prices are based on the NDIS Price Guide.

Supported Independent Living is funded under Core Supports – Assistance with Daily Life in your NDIS plan.

If it isn’t included in your plan, you can request a review with the NDIA.

Note: The NDIS does not fund the cost of rent, board, transport, and other day-to-day expenses such as food and activities.

For more information on your housing options under the NDIS, call the National Disability Insurance Agency at 1800 800 110.