🏠 Albury, NSW IL HPS Robust
✨ I-Help Disability Services provides Supported Independent Living (SIL) (not the SDA component).
Welcome to River Gum, a state-of-the-art Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) development in the heart of Lavington (Albury region). Thoughtfully developed by Good Housing and supported 24/7 by I-Help Disability Services (IHDS), this vibrant residential development offers the ultimate blend of independence, accessibility, and community.
Designed specifically to empower participants with high support or complex physical needs, the property features independent 1-bedroom sole occupancy villas alongside an adjoining 2-bedroom home, creating a safe, inclusive, and high-tech sanctuary.
Key Property & Architectural Features
- 🏡 Sole Occupancy Living: Private, self-contained 1-bedroom villas designed for participants seeking independence with background support on hand.
- 🤖 Smart Assistive Technology: Integrated smart lighting, automated blinds, keypad entry, and compatibility with Environmental Control Units (ECUs).
- 🚿 Accessible Private Ensuites: Spacious, roll-in accessible bathrooms featuring underfloor heating and provisions for ceiling hoists.
- 🍳 Customised Interiors: Wide doorways, smooth pathways, adjustable kitchen benches, and open-plan layouts for effortless wheelchair navigation.
- 🌳 Outdoor & Community Spaces: A large, fully maintained central courtyard, covered outdoor entertainment area with BBQ, and landscaped gardens.
- 🛡️ Safety & Climate Control: Central reverse-cycle air conditioning/heating, fire sprinklers, and emergency back-up power provisions.
- 🤝 24/7 Onsite Support: Onsite Overnight Assistance (OOA) and tailored SIL care delivered by experienced I-Help Disability Services staff.
Available Dwelling Configurations
| Dwelling Type | SDA Category | Occupancy | Key Highlights |
| 1-Bed Villa | High Physical Support (HPS) | Sole Occupancy | Full automation, ceiling hoist provisions, height-adjustable kitchen |
| 1-Bed Villa | Robust | Sole Occupancy | High-impact resilient walls/fixtures, soundproofing, secure sanctuary |
| 2-Bed Villa | Improved Liveability (IL) | 2 Residents | Shared social living with high visibility, spatial clarity & modern comfort |
Prime Location & Nearby Amenities
Situated in a quiet, friendly neighbourhood, residents enjoy convenient access to local shopping precincts, parks, and health services—all just minutes away.
- 🌳 Park: Colley Street Park – 1.5 km (2 min drive)
- 🩺 Medical GP: Lavington Clinic (Dr Brendan Pattison) – 2.5 km (4 min drive)
- 🚌 Public Bus: Lavington Square / Griffith Rd Bus Stop – 2.5 km (4 min drive)
- 🏥 Hospital: Albury Wodonga Health (Albury Campus) – 7.2 km (8 min drive)
- 🚆 Train Station: Albury Railway Station – 9.3 km (11 min drive)
Funding & Eligibility Requirements
To be eligible for this home, prospective tenants will need:
- NDIS SDA Funding: Included in your plan under High Physical Support, Robust, or Improved Liveability (or be in the process of applying).
- NDIS SIL / Core Support Funding: For 24/7 care and Onsite Overnight Assistance (OOA).
- Reasonable Rent Contribution (RRC): Standard 25% of the basic Disability Support Pension (DSP) + 100% Commonwealth Rent Assistance (CRA).
Arrange a Private Inspection
Are you a participant, family member, or Support Coordinator looking for quality SDA in the Albury-Wodonga region?
- 📧 Email: info@ihds.com.au
- 📞 Phone: 1300 004 437
