SDA Homes in Kalorama

About Kalorama for NDIS Participants

Kalorama is a small Dandenong Ranges locality near Mount Dandenong summit, featuring stunning views and forest gardens. Near SkyHigh, it offers elevated living with panoramic outlooks.

Kalorama offers excellent access to healthcare facilities including Mooroolbark Residential Aged Care Facility, 5 registered NDIS service providers offering support coordination, therapy services, and daily living assistance. These local disability services help NDIS participants access the support they need close to home.

Located in the 3766 postcode area, Kalorama is well-positioned for accessibility and connectivity throughout the Victoria region, with many amenities within accessible distance for wheelchair users and people with mobility aids.

Key features of the area:

Near Mount Dandenong summit
Near SkyHigh observation deck
Stunning views
Forest gardens
Near William Ricketts Sanctuary
Quiet atmosphere

Why Choose SDA Housing in Kalorama

Kalorama is an excellent choice for NDIS participants seeking wheelchair accessible homes and specialist disability accommodation in Victoria.

Healthcare access is essential for independent living, and Kalorama delivers with Mooroolbark Residential Aged Care Facility just 1.2km away. Residents benefit from convenient access to emergency services, allied health professionals, and specialist disability healthcare providers.

The area is well-serviced by 5 registered NDIS providers offering support coordination, therapy services, and daily living assistance. This strong local support network helps SDA residents maintain their independence and achieve their NDIS goals without travelling far from home.

Kalorama features very limited public transport accessibility, with wheelchair accessible buses and trains connecting residents to employment, education, healthcare, and community activities across Victoria. This connectivity supports independent living and community participation for people with disability.

Elevated living near summit. The suburb's inclusive community environment supports NDIS participants in building meaningful connections and participating in local activities.

Wheelchair Accessible Transport & Healthcare in Kalorama

Kalorama offers wheelchair accessible public transport rated as very limited for accessibility, essential for NDIS participants and residents using mobility aids.

Healthcare facilities near Kalorama include Mooroolbark Residential Aged Care Facility (1.2km), providing NDIS participants with convenient access to emergency services, allied health professionals, and specialist disability healthcare. Many local medical centres offer bulk billing and have experience supporting people with disability.

All SDA properties in Kalorama are designed with full wheelchair accessibility as a core requirement, meeting NDIS Design Standards for step-free access, wide doorways (minimum 850mm), accessible bathrooms with grab rails, and assistive technology integration. Properties are located with consideration for proximity to accessible transport, healthcare, and community amenities.

Nearby medical facilities:

Mooroolbark Residential Aged Care Facility (1.2km)

Wheelchair Accessible SDA Housing in Kalorama

Kalorama is a small Dandenong Ranges locality near Mount Dandenong summit, featuring stunning views and forest gardens. Near SkyHigh, it offers elevated living with panoramic outlooks.

Our SDA properties in Kalorama are strategically located near disability support services, wheelchair accessible public transport, and inclusive community facilities.

Elevated living near summit

Best for:View seekersNature loversThose seeking quiet elevation

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Accessibility Features

SkyHigh accessible
Steep mountain terrain
Very limited local facilities
Near accessible Belgrave Station

NDIS Providers Nearby

Melba Support Services

5.8km

Disability Support Services

40-50 Melba Ave, Lilydale

Ej Care Support Services

7.9km

Disability Support Services

116 Main St, Croydon

Wellvibe Disability Support & SIL Housing - NDIS Registered Provider

10.2km

Accommodation

Marville Ct, Boronia

Ability Aid Support - NDIS Registered

12.8km

Disability Support Services

321 Wantirna Rd, Wantirna

Living Spring Support Services Pty Ltd

13.3km

Accommodation

765 Boronia Rd, Wantirna

Public Transport Accessibility: very limited

Very limited public transport. Near Belgrave Station.

Accessible train stations

Key Location Features

Near Mount Dandenong summit
Near SkyHigh observation deck
Stunning views
Forest gardens
Near William Ricketts Sanctuary
Quiet atmosphere

Area Amenities

Healthcare Facilities

Mooroolbark Residential Aged Care Facility(1.2km)

Parks & Recreation

Hull Road Wetlands(0.5km)
Olinda Recreation Reserve(1.1km)
Balmoral Reserve(1.7km)

Nearby Suburbs

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Frequently Asked Questions About SDA in Kalorama

SDA Funding & Eligibility

SDA (Specialist Disability Accommodation) is NDIS funding for accessible housing with design features. SIL (Supported Independent Living) is funding for daily support services and carers. You can have both - SDA covers your home, SIL covers the support staff helping you live there. Our SDA homes in Kalorama can accommodate various SIL arrangements.

SDA Process & Local Support

SDA approval typically takes 2-6 months. The process includes: getting an Occupational Therapist assessment, submitting an SDA funding request through your Support Coordinator, NDIA review of your extreme functional impairment, and plan amendment or review. We can help connect you with Support Coordinators experienced with SDA applications.

SDA Build Types

SDA houses are standalone disability accommodation properties offering maximum privacy, spacious living areas, and private outdoor spaces. Ideal for participants who prefer independent living with full accessibility features.

SDA Design Categories

High Physical Support SDA includes comprehensive accessibility features such as ceiling hoists, automated doors, backup power, and assistive technology. Designed for participants with significant physical impairment requiring 24/7 support.

Interested in SDA Properties in Kalorama?

Our local team understands the Kalorama area and can help you find the perfect SDA accommodation that meets your specific needs and lifestyle preferences.

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