SDA Homes in Knoxfield

About Knoxfield for NDIS Participants

Knoxfield is a residential suburb in Knox, featuring local parks, family homes, and proximity to Knox City and Eastlink. It offers convenient family living in Melbourne's outer east.

Knoxfield offers excellent access to healthcare facilities including Wantirna Health and Knox Private Hospital, 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 3180 postcode area, Knoxfield 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 Knox City Shopping
Local parks and reserves
Family residential area
Near Eastlink access
Near Ferntree Gully
Quiet suburban streets

Why Choose SDA Housing in Knoxfield

Knoxfield 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 Knoxfield delivers with Wantirna Health 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.

Knoxfield features moderate 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.

Family suburb near Knox amenities. The suburb's inclusive community environment supports NDIS participants in building meaningful connections and participating in local activities.

Wheelchair Accessible Transport & Healthcare in Knoxfield

Knoxfield offers wheelchair accessible public transport rated as moderate 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 Knoxfield include: Route 732, Route 901. These low-floor buses accommodate wheelchairs, mobility scooters, and prams with designated spaces and ramps.

Healthcare facilities near Knoxfield include Wantirna Health (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 Knoxfield 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:

Boronia (0.4km)
Ferntree Gully (1.6km)

Nearby medical facilities:

Wantirna Health (1.2km)
Knox Private Hospital (2.0km)
The Melbourne Eastern Private Hospital (2.8km)

Wheelchair Accessible SDA Housing in Knoxfield

Knoxfield is a residential suburb in Knox, featuring local parks, family homes, and proximity to Knox City and Eastlink. It offers convenient family living in Melbourne's outer east.

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

Family suburb near Knox amenities

Best for:FamiliesThose near Knox CitySuburban lifestyle seekers

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Accessibility Features

Near accessible Knox City
Parks with accessible areas
Flat terrain
Bus routes accessible

NDIS Providers Nearby

Living Spring Support Services Pty Ltd

5.5km

Accommodation

765 Boronia Rd, Wantirna

Personalised Support Systems

10.0km

Disability Support Services

183-185 Springvale Rd, Nunawading

Permalink Support Services

11.2km

Disability Support Services

164 Rosebank Ave, Clayton South

Direct Care Support

11.4km

Disability Support Services

14 Mason St, Dandenong

Heartfelt Personalised Support

15.9km

Disability Support Services

Suite 42, Level 2/66 Victor Cres, Narre Warren

Public Transport Accessibility: moderate

Bus routes to Knox City and Ferntree Gully Station. Near Eastlink.

Accessible train stations
Accessible bus routes: Route 732, Route 901

Key Location Features

Near Knox City Shopping
Local parks and reserves
Family residential area
Near Eastlink access
Near Ferntree Gully
Quiet suburban streets

Area Amenities

Healthcare Facilities

Wantirna Health(1.2km)
Knox Private Hospital(2.0km)
The Melbourne Eastern Private Hospital(2.8km)

Shopping & Retail

Westfield Knox(0.8km)
Mountain Gate Shopping Centre(1.9km)
Stud Park Shopping Centre(3.0km)

Parks & Recreation

Public BBQ(0.5km)
Chandler Park(1.1km)
W.G Morris Reserve(1.7km)
Merivale Drive Reserve(2.3km)

Nearby Train Stations

Boronia(Belgrave Line)- 0.4km
Ferntree Gully(Belgrave Line)- 1.6km

Nearby Suburbs

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Frequently Asked Questions About SDA in Knoxfield

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 Knoxfield 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 Knoxfield?

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

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