Supported Independent Living (SIL)
Safe. Supportive. Empowering Homes in the Northern Territory.
About This Service
At Elpis Care Pty. Ltd., we provide high-quality Supported Independent Living (SIL) supports under NDIS Registration Group 0107 – Assistance with Daily Personal Activities. Our SIL services are designed to support participants who require ongoing assistance to live independently in a shared or individual home environment. We don't just provide accommodation — we create stable, supportive homes where participants can thrive.
What is Supported Independent Living (SIL)?
Supported Independent Living (SIL) provides funded support for participants who require assistance with daily tasks in a shared or individual living arrangement.
SIL funding typically covers:
- 24/7 or rostered support
- Assistance with personal care and daily routines
- Overnight active or sleepover support
- Medication assistance and monitoring
- Implementation of Behaviour Support Plans
- Skill development to increase independence
SIL funding covers the support provided in the home. It does not include rent, utilities, or daily living expenses.
Our SIL Model at Elpis Care
We deliver person-centred SIL supports that are:
- Individualised and goal-focused
- Aligned with NDIS plans and support budgets
- Delivered in accordance with NDIS Practice Standards
- Culturally respectful and inclusive
- Responsive to participants living within our Northern Territory service areas
We work collaboratively with:
- Support Coordinators
- Plan Managers
- Behaviour Support Practitioners
- Allied Health Professionals
- Families and guardians
What Support Looks Like in Our Homes
Our trained and compassionate support workers assist with:
Daily Living Supports
- Personal care and hygiene
- Dressing and grooming
- Meal preparation and nutrition
- Household tasks
- Medication administration (as per legislation and provider policy)
Skill Development
- Cooking and meal planning
- Budgeting and money management
- Social and communication skills
- Time management
- Public transport training
Health & Wellbeing
- Appointment coordination
- Monitoring of physical and mental health
- Early identification of behaviour changes
- Implementation of behaviour support strategies
Service Areas
Elpis Care currently provides SIL supports within approved service locations in the Northern Territory.
If you would like to confirm whether we can support you in your area, please contact our team directly.
Who is SIL Suitable For?
SIL may be appropriate for participants who:
- Require regular or 24/7 support
- Have complex support needs
- Require behaviour support implementation
- Need assistance to develop daily living skills
- Are transitioning from the family home, hospital, or another provider
Our team can assist with SIL assessments and liaise with Support Coordinators during planning or review meetings.
Our Commitment to Quality & Safety
Elpis Care operates in line with:
- NDIS Practice Standards
- NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission requirements
- Incident Management and Reportable Incident frameworks
- Medication management best practice
Your safety, dignity, and rights are our priority.
How to Access This Service
To access this service, you'll need to have an NDIS plan with relevant funding. If you're not sure whether your plan covers this service, we can help you understand your options.
Getting started is easy:
- Contact us to discuss your needs
- We'll arrange an initial consultation
- Together, we'll develop your support plan
- Services begin at a time that suits you
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Contact us today to discuss how our services can support you or your loved one.