Supported Independent Living (SIL) Pennant Hill

SIL Provider Pennant Hill

As a Pennant Hills registered Supported Independent Living (SIL) facility, it is our purpose that individuals with disabilities are well looked after while they are free to remain independently and completely appreciate life. We seek the empowerment of the participants with the ability of the best they are capable of, forming meaningful relationships, and feeling at home and comfortable within the comforts of home-like environments. We are committed to the essence of bringing the feeling of safety, control over life, and well-being for the individuals with us and are proud of the capability of being able to offer the diversity of varying different kinds of services catering to varying requirements and desires.

We believe that people with disabilities should be free to live in the home that they consider their own and that best aligns with their personality, needs, and lifestyle desires. We seek to give people the ability to be self-reliant, be integrated into the society, and be actively participating within the spaces that give meaning and satisfaction to life. Whether it is the day-to-day support, personalized caregiving, or the support of social participation, we ensure that the best support and caregiving are always within the people’s reach.

At the heart of our delivery of service are the firm principles of person-centered practice. We place the desires and aspirations of the clients at the heart and allow them to reside within an atmosphere that they perceive they are safe, treated with dignity and worth. We are proud at Pennant Hills to offer the diversity of types of accommodation and support services that allow individuals with disability to feel at home and empowered to live the life they desire.

We know that no one-size-fits-all applies when it comes to supported living. All of our participants are different with different goals, challenges, and aspirations. We work closely with the participants and the people important to them to craft flexible, personalized care arrangements that are tailored to the individuals’ needs and desires. If you are looking for short-term accommodation or permanent housing solutions, the professionals at our company are here to provide advice and support at every point of the journey. We aim to build a safe and empowering environment for everybody with whom we work.

It’s your home. Do the things you love

• Individualized Support: Enjoy the life that matters most to you with the support that matters most to you. We partner with you to build the personalized plan that best aligns with your desires and goals, be it trying new experiences, engaging with social experiences, or gaining education and work experiences.
• Safe and Comfortable Living Space: Your home should be your haven. We construct houses that are safe, comfortable, and accessible for relaxation and well-being. We keep your home well-maintained by our personnel with required accommodations if necessary for your needs.
• Independence and Autonomy: We are always here for support but want you to be as independent as they are comfortable with being. We offer help with the day-to-day such as preparing meals, doing the dishes and tidying up the apartment but otherwise allow your capability for self-directedness and taking charge of your day-to-day life.
• Community Engagement: People need a feeling of belonging for well-being. We encourage you to settle into the local area by participating in the local culture at the events, joining the societies and the clubs, or just enjoying the outdoor areas of Pennant Hills. Social relationships and belonging are at the heart of a good life.
• Flexibility and Autonomy: We understand that your situation and preferences are likely to change over the years. That’s why flexible support arrangements are something that we facilitate, allowing you to adapt your accommodation and support arrangements accordingly. Your journey remains yours to control, and it is for us to ensure that it runs as smoothly and happily as it should.
• Respect and Dignity: We are committed to dignifying and respecting everyone. Your voice matters and we hear your aspirations, preference and concerns so that you feel well heard and heard. Your life decisions are yours with us by your support.
• Tailored Assistance: We offer tailored assistance that best fits your needs. Be it personal care, transportation, or making friends, the proper support mechanism shall be at your disposal so that you are enabled with the capability of self-reliance and successfully achieve your goals.
• Empowerment Through Choice: Your day is yours to control. We present the freedom of decision-making over the use of your day to you, including the work that you carry out and the way that you become integrated with the society. We are here for the aim of empowering you but for guiding? Never.

NDIS Housing Pennant Hills

SIL (Supported Living Scheme)

Supported Independent Living (SIL) enables people with disabilities the privilege of remaining at the comforts of home while enjoying day-by-day support while retaining the privilege of self-reliance. Pennant Hills’ SIL houses are specially constructed with the aim of providing the perfect setting for the enhancement of life skills and the enhancement of day-by-day mastery for the people participating. The professionals of the organization are providing person-directed support and closely work with the people to find areas that require support so that they are empowered to be as self-reliant as they want to be. Be it domestic work, meal prep, or personal hygiene, the professionals of the organization are present for the purpose of empowering the people and feeling at home within the comforts of their home.

MTA (Medium-Term Accommodation)

Medium-Term Accommodation (MTA) provides flexible accommodation for individuals requiring short-term residence within highly supportive lifestyle accommodation. MTA best caters for individuals transitioning from the hospital or other caring environments or individuals requiring short-term accommodation for waiting periods of permanent accommodation. Pennant Hills’ MTA provides the safe and comfortable lifestyle accommodation with support provided for people settling and familiarizing with the necessary services they require. The solution provides the necessary bridge between permanent accommodation, and the personnel are committed to providing the necessary care, support, and services for transition.

STA (Short-Term Accommodation)

Short-Term Accommodation (STA) is short and flexible accommodation for individuals needing short stays for convalescence, taking short leave, or for the purpose of taking a break. STA at Pennant Hills offers the freedom of staying somewhere else, taking the advantage of the time away from home for the duration, or receiving the required support and the necessary care for the duration of stay. STA best caters for individuals needing the recharge of the batteries, being taken care of for that bit more, or trying something new for the short duration. The trained staff are best placed to provide quality support and care that facilitates the involvement of the individuals for the duration of stay while they are well-supported and safe away from the day routine.

Respite

Respite services allow individuals with disabilities the ability to have a break while they are receiving support and care. The respite can be done within different settings so that individuals are able to recharge while caregivers and families are free with the time and the space they require for relaxation. Be it for several hours or several days, the Pennant Hills’ respite services are aimed at providing the relief of mind for the participants as well as the caregivers. The respite care at our place emphasizes the delivery of a safe, supportive, and engaging atmosphere so that the individuals are free to be entertained by leisurely activities, skill development, and relaxation. The supportive ambiance by us emphasizes that the individuals are at ease and taken care of while they are here for the respite stay.

Our SIL NDIS Services Include

• Help with showering and dressing up for the day: We offer shower and dressing assistance at Pennant Hills SIL so that people are showered and dressed with the dignity and hygiene they require for the day. Showering, dressing up, and grooming are just three of the areas that are taken care of by us so that people feel comfortable and confident simultaneously while acknowledging the importance of people being as self-reliant as they are capable of being.
• 24/7 support for complex needs: We are well informed that people with complex health requirements require 24/7 support. We are offering 24/7 support for the SIL service so that the members are well taken care of 24/7 day and night. The support of the best quality suitable for the member needs such that they are safe and comfortable at home.
• Assistance with the transfer in and out of the bed for the individuals with the need for assistance with the ability of ambulation.

These transfers are done with dignity and safety for the participant with the use of hoist equipment or manual handling skills while upholding the dignity and comfort of the patient.

• Medication management: Medication management gets complicated with more than one different medicine prescribed. We offer the support of taking the prescribed medicine and reminders for medicine intake or providing the medicine if needed. We avoid the trouble of missing medicine and ensure health administration correctly.
• Building daily skills with practice: The path of independence lies in the development of daily skills, and we offer personalized practice for the individuals for skills like cleanliness, financial management etc. We practice with the individuals for the breaking of the work into components and instructions with sequential details such that they are capable of developing the skills gradually with increasing self-confidence over the years.
• Assistance with the domestic load including doing the groceries or the laundry: We give the participants support with the domestic day-by-day load including doing the groceries, doing the laundry, and the tidying of the residence. All these are important for the health of the residence and ensure the work gets done suitably for the ability and taste of the participant.
• Learning social skills: Socialization at times gets tough, but don’t panic, for we are here for the development of the correct social skills that form good relationships. We provide instruction for areas including communication skills, empathy skills, and conflict resolving skills by employing formal instruction and informal discussion.
• Group activities with the housemates: We facilitate the socialization at home by conducting the group activities with the housemates. The activities generate the spirit of belongingness and communal spirit while they stimulate the sharing of experiences that build the skills and the self-confidence of the individuals involved.
• Preparing and preparing meals that are tasty and nutritious: We provide assistance with preparing meals, including preparing tasty and nutritious meals. The individuals are welcome to be as hands-on with the cooking skills that they desire, be it the cooking itself, the ingredients’ purchase, or the meal planning, so that they are enabled to learn skills within the kitchen and eat healthily more.
• Actioning behaviour support strategies: We closely cooperate with behaviour support specialists for the implementation of behaviour support programmes that are individually tailored for the individuals. We ensure behaviour support strategies are implemented with the due respects of the individuals’ needs and with the proper follow-up for the promotion of positive behaviour and improvement of quality of life.
• Support for doctor appointment: We understand the necessity of doctor appointment for health nourishment. We provide doctor appointment support by making travel arrangements for the appointment, preparing the attendee for the appointment, or by providing appointment support.
• Assistance with safety and security, safety of the person: Supervision and support are provided by our SIL service for the safety and security of the participants at the place they are staying at home. Personal safety assistance at home and in the community are included for the safety of the life of the participant from all aspects.
• Help catching public transport in your community: Independence extends to travel, and we help participants learn how to catch public transport in their local community. Our support involves offering guidance on bus routes, train schedules, and safely navigating public transport systems, helping participants engage with the broader community.
• Assist with budgets and home finances: Financial and budget management are vital skills for self-reliance. We help with financial management and expenses tracking such that the individuals are best placed for making informed financial decisions and avoiding pitfalls.
• Planning social activities you enjoy: We work with participants to plan social activities they enjoy, whether it’s going to the movies, attending a local event, or engaging in a hobby. We ensure that these activities align with their interests and preferences, fostering social inclusion and engagement with the wider community.
• Organising household routine and activities: Organizing the routine and domestic activities helps facilitate the setting of well-coordinated and well-organised life conditions. We assist with rostering domestic activities and domestic chores so that the home runs well while enhancing the feeling of taking charge within the members of the home.

What is Supported Independent Living?

Supported Independent Living under the National Disability Insurance Scheme for the purpose of empowering the person with disability with the capability of remaining at home with the required assistance of day-by-day life. It involves the provision of personalized support and assistance for the person with the needs of day-by-day life, support for mobility, treatment for medicine, etc.

The main aim of SIL is increasing the participation and independence of people with disability within the community. The intensity of the support that they provide is appropriate for the unique need of the individual such that they are empowered with the appropriate intensity of support for the different aspects of life such as domestic management, safety of the person, personal care, skills for daily life, and socialization.

SIL services are highly flexible and anything from day-by-day support up to more intense levels of support with the ever-changing need of the participant. The services are most commonly delivered by an NDIS approved agency that helps individuals be accessible by the resources and systems they require, be it the person-directed care plan, behaviour support plans, or the capability of navigating the world of the community.

Participants in SIL have the opportunity to live in a shared or independent living arrangement, where they can make decisions about their daily routines, activities, and social life, all while receiving support that meets their individual needs. SIL helps people with disabilities achieve greater autonomy and enhances their quality of life, empowering them to live as independently as possible.

Why Choose Pennant Hills for SIL Accommodation?

Pennant Hills, the lovely and friendly northwestern Sydney suburb, provides the perfect environment for Supported Independent Living (SIL) housing. The suburb itself is notoriously quiet with the residents having the attitude of serenity, along with convenient proximity to significant services, making it the perfect environment for people with disabilities who desire the freedom of being independently housed while having the support they need.

One of the most important reasons for selecting Pennant Hills for accommodation under SIL is the ease of access it presents for public transport. The area is highly accessible by rail and bus routes with easy travel for the participants to different destinations for work, leisure, and appointments. The easy access encourages participation and enables the people to be actively integrated within the surrounding local area.

Additionally, Pennant Hills encompasses beautiful parks, leisure spaces, and several areas of community centres. The spaces present the possibilities of sociation, body workout, and relaxation that are crucial for the health of people with disability. The serene nature of the area with the surrounding suburbs present the possibilities of quiet residence while maintaining the proximity of accessible town conveniences.

The suburb welcomes good numbers of local shops including malls, health centres, sports and leisure clubs that are within easy reach of the participants for the purpose of receiving the needed services they need. The area welcomes people with hospitality and with the inhabitants enjoying different kinds of cultural and social practices that allow them to feel at home.

In addition to the communal houses of Pennant Hills are modern styles of accommodation that permit individuals with different needs to discover the perfect residence for them. With people sharing accommodation with them or with private accommodation of their preference, Pennant Hills offer different styles of residence for different tastes and requirements.

Choosing Pennant Hills for accommodation at SIL allows people to live life with purpose and meaning with the freedom of being self-reliant with the support of the tailored support for success.

Why Select Us for Supported Independent Living Service?

• Personal: At the heart of the services of us is the centrality of the person. We are well-aware of the diversity of individuals and that we adjust the SIL services for the unique needs of the person. With the personalized nature that this bestows upon us, the resident always gets the feeling of being heard and appreciated. From the consultation phase at the early phase to the day-by-day treatment that follows relentlessly, the personal relationship orientation of us remains such that the resident isn’t just the consumer but the part of the society that includes us.
• High Quality: We are determined to give the quality of care and support that it should be at the best it can be. We are constructed upon the principles of expert knowledge and professionalism. We are using highly trained members of the team with great knowledge of the delivery of the SIL services. We ensure that the quality of the care that we offer isn’t adequate but the best by using best practice and continuously looking for ways of improvement.
• Personalised: We don’t find that the one-size-fits-all solution applies with supported living. That’s why we personalize the skills of the day-by-day kind, the personal care, and the achievement of the long-term goals for the resident. Whether it’s with the day-by-day skills, the personal care, or the achievement of the long-term goals, we sit with the resident and create a tailored-for-person care plan that’s bespoke for the resident. Personalised service enables the resident by providing the exact support they need for well-being.
• Empowering: Our aim isn’t the delivery of the care but empowering the people to be as self-independent as they want to be. We are determined to build the skills, self-confidence, and self-reliance of the people under our roofs such that they are empowered to be decision makers for themselves and the managers of their life. We are determined to empower people to be self-independent but with the needed support required such that they are empowered to be self-confident, well informed, and enabled for life.
• Collaborative: We believe that care should be collaborative. We work by closely engaging the individuals, carers, and the individuals’ families in the adaptation and development of the care plans. Collaboration is at the core of making the delivery of care align with the individuals’ wishes and the principles that they want us to adhere to. We keep communication open, resulting in mutual trust and making the individuals receiving the care informed and aligned with the people carrying out the delivery of the care.
• Respectful: Respect is the foundation of all that we do. We treat the privacy, rights, and dignity of individuals with the dignity that they are due and with the greatest care and regard. We listen to the individuals that we care for with high regard for the needs and desires of the individual and treat people with kindness, tolerance, and empathy. We take on this respectful demeanour so that people feel safe, comfortable, and well-supported in the home.
• Multicultural: We are committed to diversity and are glad that the individuals that stay with us are of varying cultural backgrounds. We are tolerant, sensitive culturally, and suited for individuals of different kinds of life. We are respectful and sensitive of the varying perspectives and experiences of people and ensure they feel comfortable and valued here with us.

We Will Work with Your Family and Your Carer/Carers Along with You to Establish Your:

• Personal Goals: We are well-aware of the fact that individuals are different with different personal goals and aspirations that are sometimes for independent living, sometimes for involvement with the community at large, and sometimes for self-improvement. We shall discuss the goals with you with careful and considerate thought and shall modify the services accordingly so that the support that is being delivered turns out meaningful and worthwhile rather than mere practicalities.
• Needs and Preferences: We give great importance to the particular needs and desires of the individual. Be it the need for the performance of daily living skills, communication support, or the ability to utilize particular resources, we ensure that the kind of support that you are receiving aligns with your need. We feel that by identifying your preferences, it helps us create the kind of setting that best resembles home for you, providing with it the comforts and the feeling of safety.
• Health or Medical Requirements: Your health and well-being are of paramount importance for us. We closely work with your family and the necessary medical professionals so that your health and medical requirements are properly taken care of. If the patient suffers from persistent health conditions or requires special medical treatment, we ensure that the necessary treatment and care are administered and that the patient’s medical requirements are regularly kept under constant checks so that the quality of life remains superb.
• Areas of interest: We are supportive of the discovery of interest and hobby for the development of the feeling of satisfaction and self-reliance. We discover areas of interest and keep the resident busy and integrated with the areas of life that are sources of satisfaction and the feeling of success. Be it craft and art or sports, socialization, or outdoor life, the resident gets motivated for the discovery of the areas of interest and integration of it into day-to-day life.
• Community Support for Living: The best quality of life of all is being actively integrated within the community. We assist with the best ways for you to be actively integrated within the community by volunteering, doing something within the local area, or just spending time with friends. With personalized support, we ensure that you are integrated within the community and are making contributions of your own kind, gaining more relationships and more of that feeling of belonging that matters most.

Ready to Make the Move?

We know that entering supported independent living is something that isn’t done thoughtlessly, and that’s why we’re here to help the transition for you with the most comfort and ease. We’re here committed to providing all the information, insight, and support that you need for making the most informed decision for your circumstances. From the discussion of your aspirations to the delivery of the clarity of just exactly how we’re here for the purpose of making that become a reality, we’re here with you at every turn. If it’s the appropriate time for taking the next step toward more self-reliance and the life that matters most to you, we’re here for the purpose of making that transition for you. Contact us now and let us journey together!