SDA Homes in Montrose

About Montrose for NDIS Participants

Montrose is a Dandenong Ranges township featuring local shops, excellent schools, and forest setting. With proximity to Lilydale and Kilsyth, it offers accessible family-friendly hills living.

Montrose 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 3765 postcode area, Montrose 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:

Local shops and services
Montrose Primary School
Near Lilydale Station
Forest surrounds
Near Dandenong Ranges
Family community

Why Choose SDA Housing in Montrose

Montrose 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 Montrose 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.

Montrose 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-friendly hills township. The suburb's inclusive community environment supports NDIS participants in building meaningful connections and participating in local activities.

Wheelchair Accessible Transport & Healthcare in Montrose

Montrose 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 Montrose include: Route 688. These low-floor buses accommodate wheelchairs, mobility scooters, and prams with designated spaces and ramps.

Healthcare facilities near Montrose 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 Montrose 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:

Mooroolbark (0.4km)

Nearby medical facilities:

Mooroolbark Residential Aged Care Facility (1.2km)

Wheelchair Accessible SDA Housing in Montrose

Montrose is a Dandenong Ranges township featuring local shops, excellent schools, and forest setting. With proximity to Lilydale and Kilsyth, it offers accessible family-friendly hills living.

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

Family-friendly hills township

Best for:FamiliesSchool seekersThose wanting hills access

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Accessibility Features

Township accessible areas
Near accessible Lilydale Station
Undulating terrain
Local shops accessible

NDIS Providers Nearby

Melba Support Services

5.0km

Disability Support Services

40-50 Melba Ave, Lilydale

Ej Care Support Services

5.6km

Disability Support Services

116 Main St, Croydon

Wellvibe Disability Support & SIL Housing - NDIS Registered Provider

8.7km

Accommodation

Marville Ct, Boronia

Ability Aid Support - NDIS Registered

10.8km

Disability Support Services

321 Wantirna Rd, Wantirna

Living Spring Support Services Pty Ltd

11.3km

Accommodation

765 Boronia Rd, Wantirna

Public Transport Accessibility: moderate

Bus routes to Lilydale Station. Near Kilsyth.

Accessible train stations
Accessible bus routes: Route 688

Key Location Features

Local shops and services
Montrose Primary School
Near Lilydale Station
Forest surrounds
Near Dandenong Ranges
Family community

Area Amenities

Healthcare Facilities

Mooroolbark Residential Aged Care Facility(1.2km)

Shopping & Retail

Canterbury Gardens Shopping Centre(0.8km)
Mooroolbark Terrace Shopping Centre(1.9km)
Kilsyth Shopping Centre(3.0km)
Churinga Village Shopping Centre(4.1km)

Parks & Recreation

Lillydale Lake Park(0.5km)
Hull Road Wetlands(1.1km)
Greenslopes Reserve(1.7km)
Melbourne Water Retarding Basin(2.3km)

Nearby Train Stations

Mooroolbark(Lilydale Line)- 0.4km

Nearby Suburbs

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Frequently Asked Questions About SDA in Montrose

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 Montrose 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 Montrose?

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

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