Supported Independent Living (SIL) at Swell Service
At Swell Service, we believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to live as independently as possible while receiving the necessary support to enhance their quality of life. Our Supported Independent Living (SIL) services are designed for individuals with disabilities who require assistance with daily activities while maintaining their independence in a safe and comfortable home environment.
Our SIL programs provide 24/7 support in shared or individual living arrangements, tailored to meet the unique needs and goals of each participant. We empower individuals by fostering choice, independence, and community inclusion while ensuring they receive the right level of care.
What We Offer in SIL:
Our dedicated and compassionate team provides a wide range of supports, including:
Personal Care & Daily Living Support
- Assistance with grooming, dressing, and personal hygiene
- Medication management and health monitoring
- Meal planning, preparation, and nutrition support
Household Tasks & Domestic Support
- Cleaning, laundry, and maintaining a tidy home environment
- Grocery shopping and meal preparation
- Support with budgeting and managing household expenses
Social Engagement & Community Participation
- Encouraging participation in social activities and hobbies
- Support to attend community events, group outings, or personal interests
- Building and maintaining friendships and social networks
Skill Development & Independence Building
- Assistance with travel training and using public transport
- Learning essential life skills such as cooking, shopping, and financial management
- Support in developing employment and volunteering opportunities
24/7 Support & Safety Monitoring
- Round-the-clock care to ensure participants’ well-being
- Assistance with mobility and accessing the community
- Crisis support and emergency response planning
Our Living Arrangements
At Swell Service, we offer a range of SIL accommodation options in both metropolitan and regional areas to suit different needs and preferences:
Shared Living Homes: Ideal for participants who enjoy living in a social setting with like-minded housemates, sharing communal spaces while receiving personalized support.
Individual Living Options: For those who prefer more privacy and independence while still having access to dedicated support whenever needed.
We ensure that all our homes are safe, comfortable, and tailored to support the daily living needs of our residents, promoting a sense of belonging and security.
Who Can Access SIL?
Supported Independent Living (SIL) is available for individuals who:
- Have higher support needs that require 24/7 or regular assistance
- Are looking for a long-term living arrangement with structured support
- Require assistance with daily living tasks and skill-building
- Are eligible for SIL funding through the NDIS
Why Choose Swell Service?
- Person-Centered Support: We create individualised support plans to ensure that participants receive care tailored to their unique needs and aspirations.
- Highly Trained & Compassionate Staff: Our dedicated support workers and care teams provide high-quality, professional, and compassionate care.
- Choice & Control: We empower participants to make decisions about their daily lives, routines, and support preferences.
- Safe & Comfortable Homes: Our homes are designed to provide a supportive and inclusive environment, ensuring comfort, accessibility, and safety.
