Supported Independent Living (SIL)

Empowering you to live independently while receiving the personalized support you need to achieve your goals and thrive in your community.

Understanding SIL

What is Supported Independent Living?

Supported Independent Living (SIL) provides support to help you live as independently as possible, while having assistance with daily tasks when you need it. It's about empowering you to make choices about your life while ensuring you have the support necessary to achieve your goals.

Participant Choice & Control

You decide how, when, and where you receive support, maintaining control over your daily life.

Goal-Focused Support

Support is designed around your NDIS goals and personal aspirations.

Your Home Environment

Live in your chosen accommodation while receiving the support you need.

Modern accessible living room showing independent living environment
Support Services

Comprehensive SIL Support

Our SIL services cover all aspects of daily living, helping you maintain independence while ensuring you have support when and where you need it.

Daily Living
Personal Care Support

Assistance with daily personal care activities including hygiene, medication management, and health monitoring.

Home Management
Household Tasks

Help with cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and maintaining a safe, comfortable living environment.

Social Participation
Community Access

Support to participate in community activities, social events, and pursue personal interests and hobbies.

Capacity Building
Skills Development

Building independence skills, life skills training, and achieving personal goals and aspirations.

Community Access
Transport Support

Assistance with getting around the community, accessing services, and maintaining social connections.

Safety & Security
24/7 On-Call Support

Round-the-clock support availability for emergencies and peace of mind for participants and families.

Support Options

Flexible Support Models

Choose the support model that best fits your lifestyle, preferences, and support needs. We offer flexible options to ensure you receive the right level of support.

Shared Living

Live with other participants in a shared home environment with dedicated support staff and shared common areas.

Key Benefits:

  • Cost-effective support
  • Social connections
  • Shared activities
  • 24/7 staff availability
Individual Support

One-on-one support in your own home or apartment, providing personalized care tailored to your specific needs.

Key Benefits:

  • Complete privacy
  • Personalized care
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Your own space
Drop-in Support

Flexible support hours that can be scheduled around your routine and specific needs as they arise.

Key Benefits:

  • Flexible timing
  • Cost-effective
  • Maintains independence
  • As-needed support
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Find Your Perfect SIL Home

Browse our current SIL vacancies and discover supportive living environments across NSW. Each property is carefully selected to provide comfort, accessibility, and community connections.

Multiple Locations

Properties available across Sydney and regional NSW areas

Shared & Individual Options

Choose from shared living arrangements or individual support

Getting Started

Your Journey to Independent Living

Starting your SIL journey with SummitSDA is straightforward. We guide you through every step to ensure you feel comfortable and confident in your new living arrangement.

1

Initial Consultation

Meet with our team to discuss your needs, goals, and preferred living arrangements.

2

Assessment & Planning

We work with you to develop a personalized support plan that aligns with your NDIS goals.

3

Matching & Setup

Find the right accommodation and support team that matches your preferences and needs.

4

Ongoing Support

Regular reviews and adjustments to ensure your support continues to meet your evolving needs.

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Other Accommodation Options

Discover our full range of accommodation and support services designed to meet diverse needs and preferences.

Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA)

High-quality, purpose-built accommodation designed for people with extreme functional impairment.

Short Term Accommodation (STA)

Respite and short-term accommodation options for participants and their families.

Medium Term Accommodation (MTA)

Flexible medium-term housing solutions during transitions or temporary needs.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

We believe that everyone is different, and no two support plans are the same. Let us help you maintain your independence through SummitSDA tailored support services.

SummitSDA staff member helping a client
Want to learn more about disability accommodation? Check our SDA Guidefor more information.