Refer participants to supported independent living (sil) in Mount Barker, SA
Supported Independent Living (SIL) provides assistance with daily tasks in a shared living arrangement.
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- 33 registered providers in Mount Barker
- Category 1: Assistance with Daily Life (Includes SIL)
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Mount Barker, SA and 69 othersAlso servesAdelaide, SA · Armadale, WA · Aubin Grove, WA · Baldivis, WA · Balga, WA · Beeliar, WA · Bennett Springs, WA · Brisbane, QLD · Bundaberg West, QLD · Burpengary, QLD · Burpengary East, QLD · Cairns City, QLD · +57 more · National provider
- 50+ families connected
- Specialises in Cleaning, Personal care, Allied health
Quality in Home Health is among the highest-ranked NDIS registered providers in Mount Barker, South Australia in our data. They have a track record of following through on more than 50 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. Families most often connect with them for cleaning and personal care. Most enquiries to them come from participants directly.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Mount Barker, SA and 67 othersAlso servesAdelaide, SA · Andrews Farm, SA · Angle Park, SA · Angle Vale, SA · Balaklava, SA · Blackwood, SA · Brighton, SA · Cape Jervis, SA · Christie Downs, SA · Christies Beach, SA · Clare, SA · Clarence Gardens, SA · +55 more · State-wide provider
- 50+ families connected
- Specialises in Cleaning, Personal care, Transport
Living Life Limitless works across 18 NDIS support categories in Mount Barker, South Australia. Most enquiries to them come from participants directly. They have a track record of following through on more than 50 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. They are most often contacted for cleaning and personal care.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Mount Barker, SA and 24 othersAlso servesAdelaide, SA · Balaklava, SA · Blyth, SA · Burnside, SA · Campbelltown, SA · Christies Beach, SA · Clare, SA · Flagstaff Hill, SA · Kadina, SA · Klemzig, SA · Mawson Lakes, SA · Mount Gambier, SA · +12 more · State-wide provider
- 10+ families connected
- Fast responder, usually replies within an hour
- Specialises in Cleaning, Personal care
Based in Mount Barker, South Australia, Senami Disability & Mental Health Services is an NDIS registered provider. Cleaning and personal care are among their most-requested supports. They have a track record of following through on more than 20 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. Registered across 17 NDIS support categories, including community nursing, daily living skills and high intensity personal care.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
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Mount Barker, SA and 19 othersAlso servesAdelaide, SA · Adelaide Airport, SA · Bedford Park, SA · Burnside, SA · Burton, SA · Elizabeth Downs, SA · Elizabeth Grove, SA · Gawler, SA · Klemzig, SA · Marion, SA · Mawson Lakes, SA · Munno Para, SA · +7 more · State-wide provider
- 10+ families connected
- Fast responder, usually replies within an hour
- Specialises in Personal care, Cleaning, Nursing
Synergy Community Services works across 9 NDIS support categories in Mount Barker, South Australia. They operate across South Australia. They have a track record of following through on more than 20 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. They are most often contacted for personal care and cleaning.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Team includes Registered Nurse
Mount Barker, SA and 39 othersAlso servesAdelaide, SA · Beenleigh, QLD · Brisbane, QLD · Brisbane City, QLD · Browns Plains, QLD · Central Coast, NSW · Christies Beach, SA · Devonport, TAS · Elizabeth, SA · Enfield, SA · Fortitude Valley, QLD · Hobart, TAS · +27 more · National provider
- 10+ families connected
- Specialises in Cleaning, Personal care
Interact Australia - South Australia is an NDIS registered provider in Mount Barker, South Australia. They have a track record of following through on more than 15 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. Families most often connect with them for cleaning and personal care. Registered across 12 NDIS support categories, including daily personal care, daily living skills and Innovative Community Participation.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Team includes Disability Support Worker
Mount Barker, SA and 24 othersAlso servesAdelaide, SA · Blakeview, SA · Brisbane, QLD · Brisbane City, QLD · East Brisbane, QLD · Elizabeth Downs, SA · Elizabeth East, SA · Elizabeth North, SA · Evanston Gardens, SA · Evanston Park, SA · Gawler East, SA · Gawler South, SA · +12 more · National provider
- 10+ families connected
- Specialises in Personal care, Cleaning, Transport
Maximum Support Services works across 10 NDIS support categories in Mount Barker, South Australia. They operate across multiple states. They have a track record of following through on more than 15 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. They are most often contacted for personal care and cleaning.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Approved Aged Care provider (Department of Health)
- Business address on file
- Team includes Cleaner, Taxi or bus driver, Gardener
Mount Barker, SA and 15 othersAlso servesAdelaide, SA · Aldinga, SA · Kensington Gardens, SA · Mawson Lakes, SA · Modbury Heights, SA · Noarlunga Centre, SA · Norwood, SA · Ovingham, SA · Parafield Gardens, SA · Port Adelaide, SA · Salisbury, SA · Salisbury North, SA · +3 more · State-wide provider
- 10+ families connected
- Specialises in Gardening, Allied health
Lilium Care works across 12 NDIS support categories in Mount Barker, South Australia. Most enquiries to them come from families and carers. They have a track record of following through on over a dozen enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. They are most often contacted for gardening and allied health.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Mount Barker, SA and 23 othersAlso servesAldgate, SA · Balhannah, SA · Birdwood, SA · Blackwood, SA · Bridgewater, SA · Brukunga, SA · Crafers, SA · Crafers West, SA · Goolwa, SA · Gumeracha, SA · Hahndorf, SA · Kanmantoo, SA · +11 more · Regional provider
- 5+ families connected
- Specialises in Cleaning, Social support, SIL
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Team includes Developmental Educators, Disability Support Worker
Mount Barker, SA and 4 othersAlso servesClare, SA · Kadina, SA · Nuriootpa, SA · Woodside, SA · State-wide provider
- Specialises in Personal care, Home modifications
Carers & Disability Link is an NDIS registered and aged care approved provider in Mount Barker, South Australia. Families most often connect with them for personal care and home modifications. Registered across 12 NDIS support categories, including Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports, shared living support and Plan Management. They operate across South Australia.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Approved Aged Care provider (Department of Health)
- Business address on file
Mount Barker, SA and 10 othersAlso servesAdelaide, SA · Blair Athol, SA · Butler, SA · Karoonda, SA · Klemzig, SA · Mannum, SA · Milang, SA · Murray Bridge, SA · Murray Bridge East, SA · Windsor Gardens, SA · State-wide provider
- Specialises in Support coordination, SIL, Personal care
Based in Mount Barker, South Australia, Healing Minds SA is an NDIS registered provider. Registered across 12 NDIS support categories, including Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports, shared living support and transport assistance. Support coordination and SIL are among their most-requested supports. Active on Carevo in the past week.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
About Mount Barker, SA
Population
13,842
Local government area
Mount Barker (District Council)
Providers listed
33
Mount Barker sits within the Mount Barker (District Council) local government area in SA. 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 to check a provider's credentials
Carevo lists the registration details a provider reports and links you to the official Australian registers so you can confirm them before referring a participant. Here is what each listing shows and where to verify it.
NDIS registration
Listings show whether a provider reports being NDIS registered. You can confirm a provider's current registration and approved support types yourself on the NDIS Commission's public provider register.
Source: NDIS Quality and Safeguards CommissionAged care approval
Listings show aged care approval where it is recorded. You can check a provider's current approval and the services they deliver on the Australian Government's My Aged Care find a provider service.
Source: My Aged Care (Department of Health and Aged Care)ABN you can check
Most listings include the provider's Australian Business Number, shown on the profile. You can look it up on the Australian Business Register to confirm the business is registered and active.
Source: Australian Business RegisterComplaints process
If you or a participant has a concern, the NDIS Commission handles complaints about NDIS providers and the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission handles aged care complaints. We also accept complaints via our own channel.
Source: NDIS Commission / Aged Care CommissionHow we select and rank these providers
Providers on this page are filtered from our database of 33 supported independent living (sil) providers in Mount Barker by NDIS registration group. Registration status is drawn from the NDIS Provider Register, which you can check yourself.
Ranking factors include: NDIS registration status, profile completeness, a provider's track record of responding to families, and whether the listing is claimed. Listings rotate daily to give all providers fair visibility. Paying for a subscription does not affect ranking, and we do not accept payment for higher placement.
Provider data is sourced from the NDIS Provider Register and updated regularly. If you notice incorrect information, contact us and we will investigate.
About Supported Independent Living (SIL) in Mount Barker
Supported Independent Living (SIL) provides assistance with daily tasks in a shared living arrangement. SIL is one of the highest-value NDIS supports, often involving 24/7 staffing in shared houses. Providers must hold registration for Assistance with Daily Life Tasks in a Group or Shared Living Arrangement. SIL referrals are among the most complex coordination tasks.
Of the 33 supported independent living (sil) providers in Mount Barker, 10 are NDIS registered and 10 have claimed their listing on Carevo. Providers in this area cover 35 different service categories, indicating a diverse range of specialisations.
With 33 providers in Mount Barker, you have a reasonable range of options when matching participants. Compare registration status, service descriptions, and proximity before making a referral.
Supported Independent Living (SIL) Pricing in Mount Barker
The following NDIS price limits apply to supported independent living (sil) in Mount Barker under the 2025-26 NDIS Pricing Arrangements. These are maximum rates. Providers may charge less, and plan-managed or self-managed participants can negotiate different rates with unregistered providers.
| Line Item | Description | Price Limit |
|---|---|---|
| 01_011_0107_1_1 | Assistance With Self-Care Activities - Standard - Weekday Daytime | $70.23 per hour |
| 01_002_0107_1_1 | Assistance With Self-Care Activities - Standard - Weekday Night | $78.81 per hour |
Standard metropolitan rates. Remote and very remote loadings apply in eligible areas. Evening, Saturday, Sunday, and public holiday rates are higher.
What Supported Independent Living (SIL) Covers
The Supported Independent Living (SIL) registration group includes the following services. When referring, match the specific service type to the participant's plan goals and funded line items.
24/7 Supported Living
Round-the-clock support in shared houses, typically 3-5 participants. Staff provide personal care, household management, community access, and overnight support. The most intensive and expensive form of NDIS-funded accommodation support.
Drop-In Support
Scheduled support visits to a participant living independently or semi-independently. Less intensive than 24/7 but provides regular check-ins, assistance with tasks, and safety monitoring.
Host Family Arrangements
Participant lives with a vetted host family who provides a home-like environment and day-to-day support. Less institutional than group homes, suitable for participants who benefit from a family setting.
Common Referral Scenarios
Real-world situations where you would refer a participant for supported independent living (sil) in Mount Barker.
A participant's aging parents can no longer provide full-time care at home. The participant needs 24/7 SIL with a compatible group of housemates. Start the process 6-12 months before the transition is needed, as SIL placements have long waitlists.
A participant in a current SIL arrangement is unhappy with their housemates or provider. You need to find an alternative SIL vacancy that better matches their needs, cultural background, and personality.
A participant is moving from a group home to a more independent living arrangement with drop-in support. The SIL provider needs to develop a transition plan that gradually reduces support while building the participant's independence.
What to Expect After Referral
SIL referrals are among the most complex coordination tasks. The process involves a roster of care assessment, SIL quote development, NDIA approval of the SIL funding, and matching the participant with a compatible house and housemates. Expect the full process to take 3-6 months minimum. Good SIL providers conduct thorough compatibility assessments and offer trial periods before permanent placement.
Red Flags to Watch For
Warning signs that a supported independent living (sil) provider may not be delivering quality services.
Provider placing participants based on vacancy rather than compatibility
No individual support plans for each participant in the house
High staff turnover leading to inconsistent support
Participant not involved in decisions about their living arrangement
Provider restricting participant choice or access to the community
No transparent breakdown of how SIL funding is spent
Roster of care not reflecting actual support delivered
How Supported Independent Living (SIL) Works with Other Supports
SIL works closely with SDA (the housing component), Therapeutic Supports (therapy delivered in the home), Community Participation (getting out of the house), and Behaviour Support (managing challenging behaviours in shared living). When referring for SIL, also check whether the participant has SDA funding and whether the SIL provider operates in SDA properties.
How to Refer a Participant for Supported Independent Living (SIL)
Step 1
Check plan funding in Category 1
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 Supported Independent Living (SIL)
SIL referrals require extensive planning. Check vacancy availability first, as most SIL houses have waitlists. Confirm the provider's rostering model, staffing ratios, and how they handle overnight support. Request the provider's most recent quality audit results. Coordinate with the participant's family, LAC, and NDIA planner early, as SIL funding requires a separate approval process and roster of care assessment.
What to Check Before Making a Referral
Registration Status
Verify the provider holds the correct NDIS registration group for supported independent living (sil). Check the NDIS provider register if uncertain.
Service Area
Confirm the provider services Mount Barker and surrounding areas. Some providers listed here cover the broader Adelaide 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.
South Australia NDIS Regulations and Compliance
All supported independent living (sil) providers in Mount Barker 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 South Australia.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I refer a participant for SIL in Mount Barker?
Start by checking which SIL providers have vacancies in Mount Barker. The participant needs a SIL quote and roster of care assessment as part of the NDIS planning process. Coordinate with the NDIA planner to ensure the participant's plan includes SIL funding. Most SIL placements take 3-6 months to arrange from initial referral to move-in.
What is the difference between SIL and SDA?
SIL is the support (staff) funding. SDA is the housing (building) funding. A participant in SDA housing also needs SIL funding for the staff who provide daily living support. They are separate NDIS budget items. Some providers offer both SIL and SDA; others provide one or the other.
Can I refer an NDIA-managed participant to an unregistered provider?
No. NDIA-managed participants can only use NDIS registered providers. If the participant is plan-managed or self-managed, they can use both registered and unregistered providers. Check the participant's plan management type before making a referral.
What should I do if there are no available providers in Mount Barker?
Expand your search to nearby suburbs. Many providers in the Adelaide region service multiple suburbs. You can also submit a referral through our form above, and we will search our full database of supported independent living (sil) providers in the area.
How do I check if a provider is NDIS registered?
Check the NDIS Provider Register at provider.ndis.gov.au. Search by provider name or ABN. The register shows current registration status, registration groups, and any conditions on registration. Providers listed on Carevo display their NDIS registration status on their profile.
What information should I include when making a referral?
Include the participant's name (with consent), their NDIS plan number, the relevant line items and budget available, the service frequency needed, any specific requirements (cultural, language, gender preference), and your contact details as the referring coordinator. The more detail you provide, the faster the provider can assess whether they can accept the referral.