SDA Homes in Corio

About Corio for NDIS Participants

Corio is a large northern Geelong suburb with Corio Shopping Centre, industrial precincts, and diverse housing. With North Shore and Corio stations, it offers affordable living with good transport links and comprehensive services.

Corio offers excellent access to healthcare facilities including McKellar Centre, 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 3214 postcode area, Corio 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:

Corio Shopping Centre
North Shore and Corio stations
Corio Bay waterfront access
Industrial employment precinct
Affordable housing options
Multiple schools

Why Choose SDA Housing in Corio

Corio 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 Corio delivers with McKellar Centre 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.

Corio features good 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.

Large affordable suburb with shopping and transport. The suburb's inclusive community environment supports NDIS participants in building meaningful connections and participating in local activities.

Wheelchair Accessible Transport & Healthcare in Corio

Corio offers wheelchair accessible public transport rated as good for accessibility, essential for NDIS participants and residents using mobility aids. Nearby train stations feature accessible platforms, ramps, and tactile indicators for vision-impaired passengers.

Accessible bus routes servicing Corio include: Route 23, Route 24, Route 25, Route 50. These low-floor buses accommodate wheelchairs, mobility scooters, and prams with designated spaces and ramps.

Healthcare facilities near Corio include McKellar Centre (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 Corio 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 train stations:

North Shore (0.4km)
Corio (1.6km)

Nearby medical facilities:

McKellar Centre (1.2km)

Wheelchair Accessible SDA Housing in Corio

Corio is a large northern Geelong suburb with Corio Shopping Centre, industrial precincts, and diverse housing. With North Shore and Corio stations, it offers affordable living with good transport links and comprehensive services.

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

Large affordable suburb with shopping and transport

Best for:Families seeking affordabilityWorkers in northern industrial areaThose needing good transport

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Accessibility Features

Corio Shopping Centre fully accessible
Multiple accessible train stations
Flat terrain throughout
Accessible bus network

NDIS Providers Nearby

Maudcare

1.2km

Disability Support Services

2 Washington St, Corio

Liberty Disability Services

1.6km

Disability Support Services

Agra St, Norlane

Gateways Support Services

5.8km

Disability Support Services

12-14 Thompson Rd, North Geelong

Empowering Supports Pty Ltd

7.7km

Disability Support Services

555 Windermere Rd, Lara

All In One Support Services

8.4km

Disability Support Services

185 Moorabool St, Geelong

Public Transport Accessibility: good

North Shore and Corio stations with V/Line services. Multiple bus routes. Easy access to Ring Road.

Accessible train stations
Accessible bus routes: Route 23, Route 24, Route 25, Route 50

Key Location Features

Corio Shopping Centre
North Shore and Corio stations
Corio Bay waterfront access
Industrial employment precinct
Affordable housing options
Multiple schools

Area Amenities

Healthcare Facilities

McKellar Centre(1.2km)

Shopping & Retail

Corio Shopping Centre(0.8km)
Bell Post Shopping Centre(1.9km)
Labuan Square(3.0km)

Parks & Recreation

Goldsworthy Reserve(0.5km)
Maynooth Reserve(1.1km)
Remington Reserve(1.7km)
Cloverdale Reserve(2.3km)

Nearby Train Stations

North Shore(Metro Line)- 0.4km
Corio(Metro Line)- 1.6km

Nearby Suburbs

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Frequently Asked Questions About SDA in Corio

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 Corio 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 Corio?

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

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