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Supported Independent Living (SIL)

Support that helps you live safely, comfortably and confidently at home

Personalised Daily Support in a Safe, Comfortable Home

Supported Independent Living helps you live as independently as possible with the daily support you need. EJ Care provides tailored SIL assistance in safe, comfortable homes, supporting participants with routines, personal care and community access.

Our team offers consistent, person-centred assistance with daily routines, personal care and community access, with Registered Nurses available to support your clinical care needs.

SIL Support Include:

  • Daily routines and personal care
  • Meal preparation and household tasks
  • Medication prompts and health monitoring
  • Community access and assistance with appointments
  • Building independent living skills
  • Overnight and sleepover support
  • Access to Registered Nurse support for clinical needs

Our Approach

We know that a home should feel secure, comfortable and predictable. Our approach to SIL focuses on:

Choice and control

You maintain full say in how your routines and support look.

A warm, home-like environment

We support a calm, respectful atmosphere where you feel welcome and included.

Skill-building and independence

Wherever possible, we encourage your confidence and capability in daily living tasks.

Reliable, consistent support workers

We prioritise continuity, ensuring familiar faces and steady routines.

Safety and wellbeing first

We follow all support plans, medical recommendations and risk management strategies.

Respect for cultural needs, preferences and personal lifestyle

Your comfort, routines and identity shape how we deliver care.

Who SIL Is For

Supported Independent Living is ideal for participants who:

  • Need support with daily tasks to live independently
  • Prefer living in a shared or individual home with regular assistance
  • Require stable, structured routines
  • Want help building independence and daily living skills
  • Need overnight monitoring or reassurance

SIL can be provided in SDA homes, shared accommodation or other suitable housing arrangements.

Supporting the Suburbs of Melbourne

EJ Care provides SIL support throughout Melbourne, including Mooroolbark, Lilydale, Mt Evelyn, Kilsyth, Croydon, Ringwood, Montrose and Chirnside Park.

Looking for supportive, reliable SIL care?

We’re here to help you live confidently and comfortably in your home.