SIL and Respite Accommodation

Core Services

  • Supported Independent Living (SIL): 24/7 practical and emotional support that builds daily living skills, community participation and confidence.
  • Respite: Short- and medium-term stays that provide safe, restorative breaks for participants and families while maintaining routine and wellbeing.

Where We Provide Support

  • GO Care-Operated SIL Houses: Our SIL houses are primarily owned and managed by GOCare to ensure consistent standards, reliable staffing and continuity of care.
  • In-Home Services: GO Care also delivers SIL and Respite supports in participants’ own homes, tailored to each person’s goals, routines and preferences.

Supported Accommodation

Short Term Accommodation:

Participants can enjoy a break at one of our properties and engage in activities that they enjoy and access their local community with ease from our centrally located premises.

Medium Term Accommodation

Our medium-term accommodation services offer a supportive and nurturing environment designed to bridge the gap between short-term arrangements and long-term independent living.

Supported Independent Living

We provide the right balance of support, guidance, and encouragement to foster a successful transition to independent living.

Independent Living Options

Our Independent Living Options provide a range of personalized solutions that cater to diverse needs, abilities, and preferences.

Vacation Support

Our Vacation Support services are thoughtfully designed to cater to individuals with diverse abilities, ensuring that everyone can enjoy safe, enjoyable, and memorable getaways

SIL and Respite at Home

Person-Centred Planning

Supports are built around individual goals, daily routines and family input, whether in a GO Care house or the participant’s own home.

Flexible Scheduling

Short-term respite, overnight stays, daytime supports and full SIL rosters available to match needs and lifestyle.

Skill Development

Practical training in daily living tasks, community access coaching and goal-focused programs to increase independence.

Safety and Continuity

Care plans, medication management and behaviour support strategies are applied consistently across home-based and GOCare properties.

Collaboration

Cairns

Coordinated with families, guardians and allied health professionals to ensure seamless transitions and goal progress.

Why Choose GO Care

  • Values-Led Supports: Dignity, respect and empowerment guide every plan.
  • Experienced Teams: Trained support workers and managers committed to quality, consistency and personalised care.
  • Flexible and Responsive: Supports adapt as needs change and always centre the participant’s choices.

GO Care Disability Supports provides warm, person-centred Supported Independent Living, flexible Respite and high-quality Specialist Disability Accommodation designed to promote independence, dignity and choice.

What Others Have to Say

FAQ​s

Most frequent questions and answers

We offer a wide range of NDIS-funded supports, including Individual Supports, Community Access, Supported Independent Living (SIL), Respite / Short Term Accommodation (STA), and Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA). Each service is designed to help participants achieve their goals and live more independently.

Yes. GO Care is an approved NDIS provider delivering high-quality, safe, and compliant services aligned with NDIS Practice Standards.

Our supports are available to NDIS participants with relevant funding in their plans. We support people with varying needs across Warrnambool (VIC), Atherton Tablelands (QLD), Mareeba (QLD), and Cairns (QLD)

You can get started by completing our Intake Form on the website. Our team will review your information, contact you to discuss your needs, and guide you through the next steps.

Most services fall under:

  • Core Supports
  • Capacity Building
  • SDA or SIL budgets (if applicable)
    We can help you understand what supports fit within your current NDIS plan.
  • SIL (Supported Independent Living): Ongoing daily living support in your home.
  • STA / Respite: Short-term stays providing temporary support or a break for carers.
  • SDA: Specialist housing for people with very high support needs.
    We can help you determine which option is right for your goals.

We take the time to understand your preferences, goals, routines, and support needs. We aim to match you with support workers who align with your personality, cultural needs, interests, and required skills.

Absolutely. Your comfort and safety are our priority. If you feel the worker isn’t the right fit, we will work with you to find a more suitable match.

We follow NDIS Practice Standards, invest heavily in staff training and development, conduct regular audits, and maintain open communication with participants and families. Our culture is built on integrity, respect, and excellence.

Yes. Our team can walk you through your plan, help you understand your budgets, and discuss how we can support your goals within your funding.

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