Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA)

Accessible Housing Designed Around Individual Needs

Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) provides purpose-designed housing for people with extreme functional impairment or very high support needs. Individual Home Support helps participants explore suitable SDA options that align with their accessibility requirements, living preferences, and approved NDIS funding. SDA homes can include features such as wider doorways, accessible kitchens, ceiling hoists, automated doors, improved physical access, or other specialised design elements. 

Depending on individual requirements, SDA may be available across different building types and design categories, including improved liveability, fully accessible, robust, and high physical support. We help participants understand their accommodation options and connect their housing needs with appropriate support arrangements. Our service coverage extends across Greater Melbourne, including Derrimut, as well as Greater Geelong, Mornington Peninsula, Ballarat, Bendigo, and Shepparton. The goal is to help eligible participants access housing that supports safer, more independent living

Helping You Explore Suitable SDA Options

Finding suitable disability accommodation can involve understanding funding, accessibility requirements, property features, and location. Individual Home Support provides practical guidance to help participants explore options that are relevant to their circumstances and longer-term living arrangements

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Find clear answers about NDIS support, accommodation, daily assistance, eligibility, and choosing suitable services with us across Greater Melbourne and Victoria.

SDA is specially designed housing for eligible NDIS participants with extreme functional impairment or very high support needs. It includes accessibility features suited to different disability requirements.

SDA has four design categories: Improved Liveability, Fully Accessible, Robust, and High Physical Support, each designed for different accessibility and support requirements.

Yes. SDA provides specialised housing, while SIL provides support from workers with everyday activities. An eligible participant may have both, depending on their individual circumstances and NDIS funding.

Let’s Find Your Support Path

Need guidance about available services? Speak with us today to explore suitable options for your circumstances.