Refer participants to specialist disability accommodation (sda) in Parramatta, NSW
Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) is purpose-built or modified housing for NDIS participants with extreme functional impairment or very high support needs.
Refer to specialist disability accommodation (sda)
- 10 registered providers in Parramatta
- Category 6: Home Modifications and Specialised Disability Accommodation (SDA)
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Altido Consulting Services
Parramatta, NSW and 12 othersAlso servesAuburn, NSW · Bankstown, NSW · Blacktown, NSW · Canberra Airport, ACT · Canowindra, NSW · Forbes, NSW · Gosford, NSW · Harris Park, NSW · Hornsby, NSW · TOONGABBIE, NSW · Wollongong, NSW · Woy Woy, NSW · State-wide provider
Specialises in Personal care · Domestic assistance · Transport
Altido Consulting Services is a dedicated NDIS provider committed to delivering exceptional disability support to the vibrant community of Parramatta, NSW. Understanding the unique needs of individuals with disabilities in this area, Altido Consulting Services offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to foster independence, promote community engagement, and enhance overall quality of life for participants.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Approved Aged Care provider (Department of Health)
- Business address confirmed
- Team includes Disability Support Worker
Novena Care
Parramatta, NSW and 10 othersAlso servesAshfield, NSW · Auburn, NSW · Belmore, NSW · Burwood, NSW · Campsie, NSW · Chullora, NSW · Concord, NSW · Croydon Park, NSW · Liverpool, NSW · Sydney, NSW · National provider
Specialises in Personal care · Domestic assistance · Allied health
Understanding the unique needs of participants in this bustling hub, Novena Care offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to empower individuals and enhance their quality of life.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
CASS Care
Parramatta, NSW and 36 othersAlso servesAshfield, NSW · Bankstown, NSW · Beverly Hills, NSW · Burwood, NSW · CAMPSIE, NSW · Camden, NSW · Campbelltown, NSW · Canada Bay, NSW · Canterbury, NSW · Castle Hill, NSW · Denistone, NSW · Eastwood, NSW · +24 more · State-wide provider
Specialises in Equipment hire
They offer a comprehensive range of NDIS services designed to enhance independence and quality of life.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Approved Aged Care provider (Department of Health)
- Business address confirmed
- Team includes Disability Support Worker
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Glow Health Care Australia
Parramatta, NSW and 5 othersAlso servesBELMORE, NSW · Baulkham Hills, NSW · Granville, NSW · Paramatta, SA · Sydney, NSW · Regional provider
Specialises in Domestic assistance
As a registered NDIS provider, the agency offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to enhance independence and quality of life for participants within the Parramatta community. Their commitment is to deliver person-centred disability support tailored to the unique needs of each client.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Approved Aged Care provider (Department of Health)
- Business address confirmed
- Team includes Developmental Educators, Disability Support Worker, Social Worker
They are dedicated to offering high-quality disability support services to individuals seeking NDIS assistance.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
They are committed to empowering individuals with disabilities by offering specialized support that fosters independence and enhances quality of life.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
They are committed to delivering high-quality disability support services tailored to meet the unique needs of each participant.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
Independent Living Villages Ltd - NDIS Provider in Parramatta, NSW
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
They are dedicated to offering high-quality disability support services to NDIS participants.
We Support Australia is a leading NDIS provider based in Parramatta, NSW, dedicated to offering comprehensive disability support services. As a registered NDIS provider, they are committed to empowering individuals with disabilities throughout Parramatta and the surrounding Western Sydney region.
About Parramatta, NSW
Population
25,798
Median household income
$39,260 p.a.
Local government area
Parramatta (City)
Providers listed
10
Parramatta sits within the Parramatta (City) local government area in NSW. Providers serving this area often cover surrounding suburbs in the same LGA, so it is worth checking neighbouring areas if you cannot find an exact match.
How providers are verified
When you refer a participant through Carevo, you are referring to a provider cross-checked against the official Australian registers. Here is what is verified before a provider appears in the directory.
NDIS register cross-check
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Source: NDIS Quality and Safeguards CommissionAged care approval status
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Source: Department of Health and Aged CareABN verification
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Source: Australian Business RegisterComplaints process
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Source: NDIS Commission / Aged Care CommissionHow we select and rank these providers
Providers on this page are filtered from our database of 10 specialist disability accommodation (sda) providers in Parramatta by NDIS registration group. We verify registration status against the NDIS Provider Register.
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About Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) in Parramatta
Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) is purpose-built or modified housing for NDIS participants with extreme functional impairment or very high support needs. SDA is the building itself, funded separately from the support staff (SIL). Only about 6% of NDIS participants qualify for SDA funding. Four design categories exist: Improved Liveability, Fully Accessible, Robust, and High Physical Support.
Of the 10 specialist disability accommodation (sda) providers in Parramatta, 8 are NDIS registered and 4 have verified their listing on Carevo. Providers in this area cover 19 different service categories, indicating a diverse range of specialisations.
With 10 providers in Parramatta, you have a reasonable range of options when matching participants. Compare registration status, service descriptions, and proximity before making a referral.
Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) in the Western Sydney Region
Our Western Sydney team provides essential care services across this diverse region, from Parramatta to Penrith and beyond.
Western Sydney's CBD with highly diverse multicultural population. Large Indian, Chinese, and Middle Eastern communities.
CBD area is flat and accessible. New developments have excellent accessibility. Light Rail provides accessible connections.
Nearest Hospital
Westmead Hospital
Local Council
City of Parramatta
Public Transport
T1/T5 train lines, Parramatta Light Rail, Multiple bus routes, Ferry to Sydney Olympic Park
What Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) Covers
The Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) registration group includes the following services. When referring, match the specific service type to the participant's plan goals and funded line items.
Improved Liveability
Housing designed for participants with sensory, intellectual, or cognitive disabilities. Features include simplified layouts, good lighting, visual cues, and technology-assisted living. Lowest SDA payment level.
Fully Accessible
Housing designed for wheelchair users. Wider doorways, accessible bathrooms, ramped or level entry, and wheelchair-height benchtops. The most common SDA design category.
Robust
Housing designed to withstand impact damage from participants with complex behaviours. Reinforced walls, durable fixtures, and reduced breakable elements. Suitable for participants who may cause property damage during episodes.
High Physical Support
Housing with the highest level of physical modifications: ceiling hoists, automated doors, adjustable-height benchtops, emergency power supply, and smart home technology. For participants with the most significant physical support needs.
Common Referral Scenarios
Real-world situations where you would refer a participant for specialist disability accommodation (sda) in Parramatta.
A participant with quadriplegia needs High Physical Support SDA with ceiling hoists in all rooms. Register them on the SDA Finder portal, contact SDA providers directly, and check with the NDIA about SDA funding in their plan.
A participant with ASD and an intellectual disability would benefit from Improved Liveability SDA but does not currently have SDA funding. Prepare evidence for a plan review requesting SDA, including OT assessment of housing needs and evidence that current housing is not meeting their needs.
A participant's current SDA property is being sold by the landlord. They need to find alternative SDA in the same area within 3-6 months. Start searching immediately as SDA vacancies are scarce.
What to Expect After Referral
SDA is the most difficult NDIS support to access. Only about 6% of NDIS participants qualify for SDA funding. The process involves demonstrating extreme functional impairment or very high support needs, obtaining an SDA needs assessment (usually from an OT), and getting SDA included in the participant's plan. Finding a vacancy can take months or years depending on the design category and location.
Red Flags to Watch For
Warning signs that a specialist disability accommodation (sda) provider may not be delivering quality services.
SDA provider not maintaining the property to the required standard
SDA payments not matching the enrolled design category
Provider pressuring participant to accept a property that does not meet their needs
SDA property not meeting the registered design specifications
Provider restricting participant's choice of SIL provider within the SDA property
How Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) Works with Other Supports
SDA is the building. SIL is the support staff inside it. Most SDA participants also have SIL funding. SDA also works with Assistive Technology (for equipment installed in the property), Home Modifications (for minor modifications beyond the SDA design), and Therapeutic Supports (for therapy delivered in the home environment).
How to Refer a Participant for Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA)
Step 1
Check plan funding in Category 6
Step 2
Verify provider registration status
Step 3
Contact provider or submit referral
Step 4
Set up service agreement with line items
Step 5
Monitor delivery and document outcomes
Referral Tips for Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA)
SDA is the hardest NDIS support to access. Confirm the participant actually has SDA funding in their plan before searching for vacancies. Check the SDA design category and building type specified in the plan. Most SDA has long waitlists. Register the participant on the SDA Finder portal and contact providers directly about upcoming vacancies. Coordinate with SIL providers early, as most SDA requires a matched SIL arrangement.
What to Check Before Making a Referral
Registration Status
Verify the provider holds the correct NDIS registration group for specialist disability accommodation (sda). Check the NDIS provider register if uncertain.
Service Area
Confirm the provider services Parramatta and surrounding areas. Some providers listed here cover the broader Western Sydney region.
Availability and Waitlists
Ask about current waitlist times. For urgent referrals, check multiple providers simultaneously to find the fastest availability.
Cultural and Language Needs
Match the participant's cultural background and language preferences where possible. Ask providers about staff diversity and interpreter availability.
Cancellation Policy
Review the provider's short notice cancellation terms. Under the NDIS Price Guide, providers can charge up to 100% for cancellations within 2 business days.
Reporting and Communication
Agree on how the provider will report progress to you. Regular updates make your own progress reports and plan review preparation much easier.
New South Wales NDIS Regulations and Compliance
All specialist disability accommodation (sda) providers in Parramatta must comply with the NDIS Practice Standards and the NDIS Code of Conduct. The NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission oversees provider registration, complaints, and compliance enforcement in New South Wales.
As a support coordinator, you have a responsibility to refer participants to providers that meet quality and safety standards. If you observe or suspect non-compliance, report it to the NDIS Commission. Participants can also make complaints directly.