SDA Homes in Templestowe Lower
About Templestowe Lower for NDIS Participants
Lower Templestowe is a family suburb south of Templestowe, featuring Manningham Council offices, local shops, and Ruffey Lake Park. With community facilities and good schools, it offers family living with local amenities.
Templestowe Lower offers excellent access to healthcare facilities including Mercy Hospital for Women and Doncaster 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 3107 postcode area, Templestowe Lower 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.
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Why Choose SDA Housing in Templestowe Lower
Templestowe Lower 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 Templestowe Lower delivers with Mercy Hospital for Women 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.
Templestowe Lower 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 with council and community facilities. The suburb's inclusive community environment supports NDIS participants in building meaningful connections and participating in local activities.
Wheelchair Accessible Transport & Healthcare in Templestowe Lower
Templestowe Lower 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 Templestowe Lower include: 293, 294, 903. These low-floor buses accommodate wheelchairs, mobility scooters, and prams with designated spaces and ramps.
Healthcare facilities near Templestowe Lower include Mercy Hospital for Women (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 Templestowe Lower 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.
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Wheelchair Accessible SDA Housing in Templestowe Lower
Lower Templestowe is a family suburb south of Templestowe, featuring Manningham Council offices, local shops, and Ruffey Lake Park. With community facilities and good schools, it offers family living with local amenities.
Our SDA properties in Templestowe Lower are strategically located near disability support services, wheelchair accessible public transport, and inclusive community facilities.
Family suburb with council and community facilities
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Accessibility Features
NDIS Providers Nearby
Personalised Support Systems
8.5kmDisability Support Services
183-185 Springvale Rd, Nunawading
Permalink Support Services
9.3kmDisability Support Services
84 Hotham St, Preston
I-help Disability Services Melbourne - Supported Independent Living (sil) & Core Supports. NDIS Registered Provider
9.3kmAccommodation
84 Hotham St, Preston
Living Spring Support Services Pty Ltd
13.2kmAccommodation
765 Boronia Rd, Wantirna
Empress Support Services - NDIS Provider | Disability Support Services | Melbourne
13.8kmDisability Support Services
19/180 Lonsdale St, Melbourne
Public Transport Accessibility: moderate
Bus routes connect to Doncaster and surrounding areas. Route 903 SmartBus available.
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Frequently Asked Questions About SDA in Templestowe Lower
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 Templestowe Lower 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.
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