accommodation service

Supported Independent Living (SIL)

24/7 support in shared or individual living environments that promote independence and stability.

Supported Independent Living support from Univa Disability Services

About this service

Supported Independent Living offers participants a home environment with consistent day-to-day support. It is designed for people who need regular assistance while building independence, stability, and confidence at home.

Support can include help with routines, household tasks, personal care, and developing greater independence. The right SIL arrangement creates not just housing, but a supportive environment where people can thrive.

What This Support Can Include

  • Daily support within a shared or individual home
  • Help with routines, meals, and household living
  • Support that encourages independence over time
  • Stable staffing and structured home-based support

How This Support Helps You

  1. Live safely with daily support
  2. Build independence in shared homes
  3. Create stability around everyday living
Supported Independent Living support details

Who This Service Is For

  • People needing ongoing support at home
  • Participants ready for supported shared living
  • Families planning a stable living arrangement

How Univa Helps

  1. Understand support needs

    We assess the day-to-day support required and what kind of living environment would suit the participant best.

  2. Build the right arrangement

    We work through routines, compatibility, goals, and practical needs to shape a stable support setup.

  3. Support daily home life

    Once support begins, we focus on consistency, communication, and steady progress toward greater independence.

What our clients and referrers say about Univa

Real experiences from families, coordinators, and professionals we work with.

From the first conversation, Univa made us feel supported and heard. The care provided to our family member has been respectful, consistent, and genuinely kind.

Daniel Roberts

Family Member

The staff have built such a strong connection with my brother. He feels comfortable, respected, and more confident trying new things in the community.

Karen Mitchell

Sister of Participant

We noticed the difference straight away. The support workers were punctual, thoughtful, and genuinely interested in helping our daughter build independence at her own pace.

Rebecca Collins

Parent

The support has been tailored to what matters most to me, not just a checklist. I feel listened to, included in decisions, and encouraged to keep working toward my goals.

Ethan Walsh

Participant

Univa took the time to understand our family's situation before putting supports in place. That personalised approach gave us confidence that we were in the right hands.

Sophie Bennett

Guardian

Working with Univa has made coordination so much easier. Their team communicates clearly, follows through quickly, and always keeps the participant's goals front and center.

Melissa Grant

Support Coordinator

Univa has been responsive from day one. Referrals are handled professionally, updates are timely, and families consistently tell me how supported they feel.

James Turner

Allied Health Professional

It is rare to find a provider that combines warmth with strong systems, but Univa does exactly that. Their team is dependable, flexible, and easy to work alongside.

Priya Nair

Plan Manager

Univa took the time to understand our family's situation before putting supports in place. That personalised approach gave us confidence that we were in the right hands.

Sophie Bennett

Guardian

Their communication with our service has always been prompt and professional. It makes a big difference when everyone involved in a participant's care is aligned and proactive.

Luke Harrison

Community Case Manager

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