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Refer participants to Supported Independent Living (SIL) providers in Shepparton, VIC
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Refer participants to supported independent living (sil) in Shepparton, VIC

Supported Independent Living (SIL) provides assistance with daily tasks in a shared living arrangement.

9 providers compared · Category 1: Assistance with Daily Life (Includes SIL) · Updated 4 June 2026

Refer to supported independent living (sil)

  • 9 registered providers in Shepparton
  • Category 1: Assistance with Daily Life (Includes SIL)
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Best Supported Independent Living (SIL) providers near me

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CarePro

Shepparton, VIC and 76 others · National provider

Specialises in Personal care · Domestic assistance · SIL

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CarePro is dedicated to delivering exceptional NDIS services to the Shepparton community. Understanding the unique needs of individuals with disabilities in this region, CarePro offers a comprehensive suite of supports designed to enhance independence and quality of life. The provider focuses on person-centred care, ensuring that all services in Shepparton are tailored to meet individual goals and aspirations.

Median response time3 hours
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Ozzi Care Services

Shepparton, VIC and 24 others · National provider

Specialises in Personal care · Meal preparation · Transport

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Recognizing the unique needs of individuals in Shepparton, the provider offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to empower participants and enhance their independence. With a commitment to person-centered care, Ozzicareservices Pty Ltd aims to be a reliable partner for individuals seeking tailored NDIS support in the Shepparton region.

How we verified this provider

Median response time10 hours
NDIS coverage15 groups
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Diversey Care

Shepparton, VIC and 10 others · National provider

Specialises in Therapy · Disability employment

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They are dedicated to offering comprehensive disability support services to empower NDIS participants to achieve their goals.

How we verified this provider

Median response time10 hours
NDIS coverage15 groups
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SIA Support Services

Shepparton, VIC and 19 others · State-wide provider

Specialises in Community access · Therapy · Nursing

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Sia Support Services Pty Ltd is a dedicated NDIS provider committed to delivering exceptional disability support services to the Shepparton community. Understanding the unique needs of individuals with disabilities, the provider offers a range of tailored support solutions designed to enhance independence and quality of life for participants in Shepparton and the wider Goulburn Valley region.

How we verified this provider

Median response time8 hours
NDIS coverage13 groups

Ask Carers

Shepparton, VIC and 17 others · State-wide provider

Specialises in Community access · Personal care

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ASK CARERS is a dedicated NDIS provider bringing a range of essential disability support services to the Shepparton community. Understanding the unique needs of individuals with disabilities, ASK CARERS is committed to fostering independence, inclusion, and a higher quality of life for participants in Shepparton.

How we verified this provider

Median response time2 minutes
NDIS coverage11 groups

Butter Fish Services

Shepparton, VIC and 111 others · National provider

Specialises in Therapy

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Understanding the unique needs of individuals in Shepparton, the provider offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to enhance independence and community participation. As a dedicated NDIS provider in Shepparton, Butter Fish Services Pty Ltd strives to empower participants with person-centred care and tailored support solutions.

How we verified this provider

Median response time1 hour
NDIS coverage10 groups

Npower Care

Shepparton, VIC and 5 others · State-wide provider

Specialises in Personal care · Domestic assistance · Transport

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Understanding the unique needs of individuals with disabilities, the provider focuses on empowering participants to live fulfilling and independent lives within Shepparton and the wider Goulburn Valley region.

How we verified this provider

Median response time2 hours
NDIS coverage8 groups

Positive Wellness Recovery Centre

Shepparton, VIC and 3 others · Regional provider

Specialises in Support coordination

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They are dedicated to offering comprehensive and compassionate disability support services to NDIS participants.

How we verified this provider

Median response time24 minutes
NDIS coverage17 groups

Shepparton Regional Restorative Care Pro

Shepparton, VIC

Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Therapy

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Shepparton Regional Restorative Care Pro is a dedicated, registered NDIS provider proudly serving Shepparton, VIC, and the surrounding regional areas. They are committed to delivering high-quality disability support services to participants within the Shepparton community.

How we verified this provider

NDIS coverage1 group
Availability Open now · 12AM-11PM

About Shepparton, VIC

Population

31,197

Median household income

$29,016 p.a.

Local government area

Greater Shepparton (City)

Providers listed

9

Shepparton sits within the Greater Shepparton (City) local government area in VIC. 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

Every NDIS-registered provider listed is verified against the NDIS Commission register. Registration numbers and approved support groups are pulled from the official register, not self-declared.

Source: NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission

Aged care approval status

Aged care approved status reflects the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care approved provider list, including service types and category groups.

Source: Department of Health and Aged Care

ABN verification

Every listing includes an Australian Business Number. Providers without a valid, active ABN do not appear in our directory.

Source: Australian Business Register

Complaints 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 Commission
How we select and rank these providers

Providers on this page are filtered from our database of 9 supported independent living (sil) providers in Shepparton by NDIS registration group. We verify registration status against the NDIS Provider Register.

Ranking factors include: NDIS registration status, profile completeness, engagement with the platform (claimed listings rank higher), and subscription tier. Listings rotate daily to give all providers fair visibility. We do not accept payment for higher rankings.

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 Shepparton

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 9 supported independent living (sil) providers in Shepparton, 8 are NDIS registered and 8 have verified their listing on Carevo. Providers in this area cover 21 different service categories, indicating a diverse range of specialisations.

With 9 providers in Shepparton, 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) in the Bendigo & Ballarat Region

Major regional centre in the Goulburn Valley. Highly multicultural with significant Italian, Greek, and Aboriginal communities. Agricultural hub for fruit and dairy industries.

Flat terrain. Shopping centres are accessible. Goulburn Valley Health is fully accessible with recent redevelopment.

Nearest Hospital

Goulburn Valley Health

Local Council

City of Greater Shepparton

Public Transport

V/Line trains to Melbourne, Local bus network, Limited services, car-dependent

Supported Independent Living (SIL) Pricing in Shepparton

The following NDIS price limits apply to supported independent living (sil) in Shepparton 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 Shepparton.

1.

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.

2.

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.

3.

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

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 Shepparton and surrounding areas. Some providers listed here cover the broader Bendigo & Ballarat 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.

Victoria NDIS Regulations and Compliance

All supported independent living (sil) providers in Shepparton 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 Victoria.

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.

NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission

Phone: 1800 035 544

Website: ndiscommission.gov.au

NDIS Provider Register

Verify provider registration status

Website: ndis.gov.au/find-provider

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I refer a participant for SIL in Shepparton?
Start by checking which SIL providers have vacancies in Shepparton. 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 Shepparton?
Expand your search to nearby suburbs. Many providers in the Bendigo & Ballarat 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.

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