Enjoy peace of mind with 24/7 support

The Benefits of Our Supported Independent Living Services:


1. Find Your Perfect Place: Whether you seek a vibrant environment with fellow residents or a quieter setting, we'll help you find a shared Laverton home that feels like your own.

2. Empower Your Independence: We'll guide you in developing essential life skills, from cooking and cleaning to managing appointments and finances, allowing you to live independently with confidence.

3. Connect with Your Community: We encourage social interaction and community involvement. Join local clubs, attend events, and explore Laverton's diverse landscape, forging meaningful connections along the way.

4. 24/7 Personalised Support: Our dedicated Laverton team provides round-the-clock support, ensuring you have access to qualified and compassionate staff whenever you need them.

5. Reach Your Goals: We believe in your potential and will help you identify and achieve your aspirations, whether it's employment, pursuing a hobby, or simply living a more independent life.

6. Peace of Mind with 24/7 Support: Enjoy the freedom of your own space with peace of mind. Our Laverton team is available 24/7 to assist with various tasks, ensuring your well-being.

Typical Services Provided by Our SIL Support Workers in Laverton:
 

• Personal care assistance: showering, dressing, medication reminders
• Household management: cleaning, laundry, meal preparation
• Transportation assistance: appointments, shopping, errands
• Social and recreational activities: community events, hobbies, outings
• Communication and paperwork support: forms, letters, emails
• Financial management: budgeting, banking, bills
• Health and well-being checks
• Life skills training: cooking, cleaning, self-care

Embrace the freedom and independence of living in your own Laverton home with Caring Hearts' SIL services. Contact us today to learn more

Welcome to Caring Hearts, your trusted provider of disability support services in Laverton, a vibrant suburb located 17 kilometres south-west of Melbourne's CBD within the Hobsons Bay City Council area. We're dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to live fulfilling lives and actively participate in their local community.

Accessible Local Amenities

Shopping Centres
 

• Laverton Central Shopping Centre: This single-level centre offers a diverse range of shops, supermarkets, cafes and restaurants, all accessible by ramps and wide walkways. Accessible toilets are available throughout the centre.
• Altona Gate Shopping Centre: Located just 4 kilometres from Laverton, this vibrant shopping precinct boasts major retailers, department stores, and a cinema complex. Accessible parking spaces are available, and lifts provide easy access to all levels.

Local Parks and Gardens
 

• Laverton Community Park: This spacious park features a playground, sporting facilities, picnic areas, and walking paths. It's fully accessible, with wheelchair-friendly paths and accessible toilets.
• Altona Meadows Park: Just 3.5 kilometres from Laverton, this park offers a serene environment for relaxation and recreation. It features a lake, walking trails, and a dog park. Accessible parking and toilets are available.

Community Services and Facilities
 

• Hobsons Bay Community Hub: This facility offers a range of essential services and programs for residents, including disability support, employment assistance, and social activities. It's fully accessible and boasts dedicated disability parking spaces.
• Laverton Library: This welcoming space provides access to books, computers, and a range of programs and activities. It's wheelchair-accessible and offers assistive technology for individuals with vision or hearing impairments.

Sports Facilities
 

• Laverton Recreation Centre: This modern facility features a swimming pool, gym, fitness classes, and sports courts. It's fully accessible, with ramps, lifts, and accessible toilets. The centre also offers specialized programs for individuals with disabilities.
• Altona Sports Centre: Located 4 kilometres from Laverton, this centre boasts a range of indoor and outdoor sporting facilities, including a swimming pool, tennis courts, and a basketball court. Accessible parking and toilets are available.

Hospitals and Medical Centres
 

• Werribee Mercy Hospital: This major hospital is located 6 kilometres from Laverton and provides a comprehensive range of medical services. It's fully accessible and offers dedicated disability parking spaces.
• Laverton Medical Centre: This local clinic provides general practitioner services and a range of allied health professionals. It's wheelchair-accessible and offers accessible toilets.

Local Council Office
 

• Hobsons Bay City Council Laverton Customer Service Centre: This centre provides information and assistance with council services, such as waste collection, permits, and community programs. It's fully accessible and offers staff trained in disability awareness.

With Caring Hearts by your side, you can explore all that Laverton has to offer and enjoy the many accessible amenities within our community. Our local team of support workers is here to help you overcome barriers, build confidence, and connect with your community. Together, let's create a future where inclusion and participation are the norm for everyone!