Four-bedroom older style home located in the suburb of Mooroolbark, close to Chirnside Park Shopping Centre which offers a wide range of shopping and entertainment options. It has a warm and friendly environment with a happy atmosphere.
Features and amenities
Four-bedroom older style home located in the suburb of Mooroolbark. It has a warm and friendly environment with a happy atmosphere. Clients are encouraged to advocate for themselves and independence is highly promoted by all staff members. Best suited for a male, aged 20 to 65 who has a mild intellectual disability, is independent and who wants to expand their living skills and abilities. Unsuitable for anyone requiring wheelchair access.
- Bedrooms suitable for a king single bed
- Built in robes in all bedrooms with room for drawers
- Ducted heating and cooling system, evaporative cooling in the television area
- One main bathroom for residents
- Verandah in backyard with outdoor furniture and BBQ area
- Raised garden beds
- Large meals area
Nearby places and transportation
This home is positioned close to Chirnside Park Shopping Centre which offers a wide range of shopping and entertainment options. Mooroolbark Shopping Centre and the train station is also a short drive away. Local parks are within walking distance for those who like the outdoors for exercise.
Hookey Park, located next to the Mooroolbark library, and is a 5 minute drive away. It features a rotunda, leafy walks, bird sculptures, BBQ and spacious lawns.
Lillydale Lake with its fishing jetties, BBQ areas and picnic shelters is a 12 minute car trip away. Several GPs can be accessed all within a 5 minute drive.
Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) information
- SDA design category:
Basic
- SDA building type:
Supported Independant Living (SIL)
- SDA location:
Outer East
- Onsite Overnight Assistance (OOA):
No
- Number of SDA residents:
4
Current residents
- The current residents are male aged between 42 and 75 years of age who enjoy socialising, attending external programs and going on outings. They are interested in learning more independent living skills such as cooking, travel training and house chores to name a few.
Supported Independent Living (SIL)
- The house currently offers a sleepover model and shared support.
- Provider: St John of God Accord