Accommodation

Supportive Living Environments That Help You Live Well

Our accommodation options offer stability, comfort, and the support you need to feel safe and connected. We work with you to create a living environment that supports your wellbeing and helps you move forward with confidence.

Supported Independent Living (SIL)

SIL is about a stable, comfortable home where you feel respected and supported to live well. We help you build routines, strengthen daily living skills, and develop confidence at your pace. Our team assists with practical things tailored to your needs: cooking, cleaning, personal care, medication prompts, budgeting, and community access.


We work with families, support coordinators and clinical teams to ensure home life is consistent, safe, and aligned with your goals. Compatibility, communication, and stability are central to how we operate.


CareX is an NDIS SIL provider in NSW with SIL vacancies in group homes. We provide SIL for mental health, SIL for psychosocial disability, and SIL for high and complex support needs.

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Supported Independent Living (SIL) - FAQ 


  • What is Supported Independent Living (SIL)?

    Supported Independent Living (SIL) is daily support in a shared home with support to help you build skills, routines, and confidence while living as independently as possible.

  • Who is eligible for SIL under the NDIS?

    SIL is generally for people who need 24/7 or regular daily support. Eligibility is based on your functional needs, goals, and NDIS plan.

  • What SIL supports does HavenDoor provide?

    We assist with cooking, cleaning, personal care, medication prompts, budgeting, community access, and building daily living skills - all tailored to your needs.

  • Do you have SIL vacancies in Orange or Dubbo?

    Yes. CareX has SIL vacancies in shared homes across NSW Availability changes regularly, so we can guide you through current options.

  • Do you provide SIL for mental health or psychosocial disability?

    Absolutely. We support people with mental health needs, psychosocial disability, and those with high or complex support needs. We have a team of qualified Mental Health Nurses and all our support staff are backed up by mental health nurses on call. 

  • How does CareX work with families and support coordinators?

    We collaborate closely with families, support coordinators, recovery coaches, and clinical teams to ensure your home life is stable, consistent, and aligned with your goals.

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Specialist Disability

Accommodation (SDA)

SDA provides safe, accessible homes designed for people with higher support needs. We help you explore SDA options that match your goals, preferences, and lifestyle-whether you need improved Livability, Robust, Fully Accessible, or High Physical Support environments.


our team supports you through every step, from understanding your housing needs to setting in to a  home that feels right. We work together with you and your support networks to ensure you get the best  support for your independence and wellbeing.


CareX is an NDIS SDA provider in NSW with SDA vacancies. We provide SDA for mental health, SDA for psychosocial disability, and SDA for high and complex support needs.

Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) - FAQ

  • What is Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA)?

    SDA is purpose‑built housing designed for people with very high support needs or extreme functional impairment, offering improved accessibility, safety, and independence.

  • Who is eligible for SDA funding?

    SDA eligibility is determined by the NDIS and is included only when someone requires specialised housing to meet their disability‑related needs.

  • What types of SDA homes does CareX support?

    We support participants living in Improved Liveability, Fully Accessible, Robust, and High Physical Support homes, depending on your NDIS funding and needs.

  • How is SDA different from SIL?

    SDA is the physical home. SIL is the support provided inside the home. Many participants receive both, but they are funded separately. HavenDoor can provide both SDA and SIL services. 

  • Can CareX help me find SDA vacancies?

    Yes. We work with SDA providers and support coordinators to help you explore suitable SDA vacancies in your area. At HavenDoor we also provide SDA properties. 

  • Do you support people with complex needs in SDA?

    We do. Our team is experienced in supporting people with high and complex needs in specialised housing environments. We have a team of qualified Mental Health Nurses who guide the onboarding process. 

Short Term Respite (STR)

Respite (previously Short Term Accommodation or STA) provides a safe, welcoming place to rest and recharge while your usual carers take a break. Whether planned or emergency, we offer a calm, comfortable environment where your routines and wellbeing stay at the centre. We support you with daily living tasks, meals, personal care, community access, and meaningful activities that help you feel settled.


We offer clear communication, reliable handovers, and a smooth intake process. We work closely with families, support coordinators, recovery coaches, and clinical teams to ensure your respite experience is smooth, consistent, and supportive.


CareX is an NDIS STR provider in NSW. We provide emergency respite and STR for mental health, psychosocial disability, and high and complex support needs. 

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Short Term Respite (STR) - FAQ

  • What is Short Term Respite (STR)

    Short Term Respite (also called Short Term Accommodation or STA) provides a temporary break for you and your carers, offering a safe, supportive place to stay. It can be a bit like a mini holiday.

  • Who can access STR under the NDIS?

    STR is available to participants who need short‑term support due to changes in routine, carer breaks, or times when additional assistance is required.

  • What does CareX respite include?

    We provide 24/7 support, meals, community access, personal care, and skill‑building activities in a comfortable, welcoming environment.


  • How long can I stay in respite?

    Most  STR stays are up to 14 days at a time, depending on your NDIS plan and goals. HavenDoor can be flexible in terms of STA duration to meet your needs. 


  • Do you offer respite for mental health or psychosocial disability?

    Yes. We provide calm, supportive respite environments for people with mental health needs and psychosocial disability. We have a team of qualified Mental Health Nurses and all our support staff are backed up by mental health nurses on call. 

  • Do you offer emergency respite?

    Yes. CareX centres all our services on you and your needs, preferences and situation. We are flexible and have various urgent respite options available.

Yes. CareX centres all our services on you and your needs, preferences and situation. We are flexible and have various urgent respite options available.

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Individualised Living Options (ILO)

ILO gives you the freedom to design a living arrangement that reflects your choices and lifestyle. Whether you prefer living alone with flexible supports or sharing with a housemate, we work with you to create support that feels safe, stable, and right for you.


we guide you through the ILO process - exploring your goals, mapping out what a good home life looks like, and building supports that balance independence with the right assistance. We collaborate with families, coordinators, and providers to ensure  your argument is sustainable, compatible, and truly feels like home.


CareX is an NDIS ILO provider in NSW. We provide ILO for mental health, psychosocial disability, and high and complex support needs.

Individualised Living Options (ILO) - FAQ

  • What is an Individualised Living Option (ILO)?

    ILO is a flexible, personalised living arrangement that supports you to live in a home of your choosing, with the right mix of formal and informal supports.

  • Who is ILO suitable for?

    ILO is ideal for people who want more choice and control over where and how they live, without needing 24/7 onsite support.

  • What types of ILO arrangements does CareX support?

    We help design and deliver ILO options such as living with a host, co‑residency, living alone with drop‑in support, or shared living with housemates. We discuss your needs and situation with you and your support network and build a model of support that is designed specifically for you. 

  • How does ILO funding work?

    ILO funding is delivered in two stages: exploration and design, followed by implementation. We guide you through both.

  • Can ILO support people with psychosocial disability or mental health needs?

    Yes. ILO can be tailored for people with psychosocial disability, mental health needs, or those who prefer a quieter, more flexible living arrangement. We have a team of qualified Mental Health Nurses and all our support staff are backed up by mental health nurses on call. 

  • How does CareX ensure my ILO is safe and sustainable?

    We work closely with you, your family, support coordinators, and informal supports to build a stable, compatible, long-term living arranngement.

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