SDA Homes in Tullamarine
About Tullamarine for NDIS Participants
Tullamarine is an industrial and commercial suburb adjacent to Melbourne Airport, featuring business parks, hotels, and some residential pockets. With airport proximity and good road access, it offers affordable housing for those working in the airport precinct.
Tullamarine offers excellent access to healthcare facilities including Essendon Private Hospital and Broadmeadows 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 3045 postcode area, Tullamarine 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 Tullamarine
Tullamarine 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 Tullamarine delivers with Essendon Private Hospital 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.
Tullamarine 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.
Airport-adjacent commercial suburb. The suburb's inclusive community environment supports NDIS participants in building meaningful connections and participating in local activities.
Wheelchair Accessible Transport & Healthcare in Tullamarine
Tullamarine 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 Tullamarine include: 478, 479, SkyBus. These low-floor buses accommodate wheelchairs, mobility scooters, and prams with designated spaces and ramps.
Healthcare facilities near Tullamarine include Essendon Private Hospital (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 Tullamarine 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 Tullamarine
Tullamarine is an industrial and commercial suburb adjacent to Melbourne Airport, featuring business parks, hotels, and some residential pockets. With airport proximity and good road access, it offers affordable housing for those working in the airport precinct.
Our SDA properties in Tullamarine are strategically located near disability support services, wheelchair accessible public transport, and inclusive community facilities.
Airport-adjacent commercial suburb
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NDIS Providers Nearby
Diverse Gem Care | NDIS Registered Provider | Core Supports | Disability Support Services
4.7kmDisability Support Services
12 Dimboola Rd, Broadmeadows
Huda Care - Disability Service Provider
7.0kmDisability Support Services
12 MacLaren Ct, Greenvale
Viangelic Disability Support Service
7.5kmDisability Support Services
119 Berkshire Rd, Sunshine North
North Star Disability Services - NDIS Registered Provider
8.3kmDisability Support Services
Level 2, Suite 210/1510 Pascoe Vale Rd, Coolaroo
Melbourne Disability Services - NDIS Registered Provider
8.3kmDisability Support Services
Unit 304/1510 Pascoe Vale Rd, Coolaroo
Public Transport Accessibility: moderate
Bus routes connect to airport and surrounding suburbs. SkyBus service available. No direct train access.
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Frequently Asked Questions About SDA in Tullamarine
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 Tullamarine 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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Our local team understands the Tullamarine area and can help you find the perfect SDA accommodation that meets your specific needs and lifestyle preferences.