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The Benefits of Our Supported Independent Living Services:

1. Find Your Ideal Home in Plumpton: Plumpton, with its lively community near Taylors Road and the serene ambience of Leakes Road, offers diverse shared accommodation options. Whether you're drawn to the vibrant areas or prefer the tranquillity of quieter neighbourhoods, we're here to assist you in finding a home that perfectly matches your lifestyle.

2. Enhance Your Independent Living Skills: Our team in Plumpton is dedicated to helping you develop the skills necessary for independent living. From managing your finances and appointments to everyday tasks like cooking and housekeeping, we provide the support you need to live confidently and independently.

3. Connect with the Plumpton Community: Being an active part of the community is key to a fulfilling life. In Plumpton, our SIL services offer opportunities for you to build lasting friendships and participate in activities that interest you. Whether it's joining local groups or attending events, there's always a way to connect and feel part of the community.

4. Tailored Support for Your Unique Needs: In Plumpton, our dedicated team provides 24/7 support, customized to your individual requirements. With a local support team, you have access to caring and skilled staff who are always ready to assist, ensuring you feel supported and secure at all times.

5. Achieve Your Personal Goals: At Caring Hearts, we're committed to helping you reach your personal goals. Our SIL services in Plumpton are designed to assist you in setting and achieving your objectives, whether they involve securing employment, exploring new hobbies, or living a more independent lifestyle.

6. Enjoy the Assurance of Constant Support: Embracing independent living in Plumpton is an exciting journey, and we're here to support you through it. Our team offers constant 24/7 support, assisting with various tasks to ensure your comfort and security at all times.

Typical Services Provided by Our SIL Support Workers in Plumpton:
 

• Personal care assistance: showering, dressing, medication management
• Household management: cleaning, laundry, cooking
• Transportation support: attending appointments, shopping, running errands
• Social and recreational activities: engaging in Plumpton community events, hobbies, outings
• Communication and paperwork assistance: managing forms, letters, emails
• Financial management support: budgeting, banking, bill payments
• Health and well-being checks
• Life skills training: cooking, housekeeping, personal care

With Caring Hearts' Supported Independent Living services in Plumpton, you can enjoy the independence of living in your own home, supported by the personalised care you need to thrive. Contact us to learn more about our services and how we can help you live a fulfilling life in Plumpton.

Caring Hearts understands that living with a disability can sometimes present challenges when it comes to navigating your local community. That's why we have a dedicated team of support workers who live right here in Plumpton, ready to help you discover this vibrant suburb 40 kilometres west of Melbourne's CBD in the City of Melton.

We believe in building capacity and fostering community engagement, and our local support workers are passionate about helping you connect with the amenities and services that can enrich your life.

Accessible Local Amenities

Shopping Centres:
 

• Plumpton Marketplace: Located on Alamein Road, Plumpton Marketplace offers a variety of shops, including supermarkets, pharmacies, cafes, and clothing stores. The centre is fully wheelchair accessible with wide aisles, lowered counters, and accessible restrooms.

Schools:
 

• Plumpton Primary School: Situated on Alamein Road, Plumpton Primary School is a welcoming and inclusive school that caters to students of all abilities. The school has ramps and elevators throughout, accessible classrooms, and modified equipment for students with physical disabilities.
• Melton Secondary College: Located on Melton Road, Melton Secondary College offers a broad range of academic and vocational programs. The college has a strong commitment to inclusive education and provides various support services for students with disabilities, including ramps, lifts, and accessible learning spaces.

Parks and Gardens:
 

• Alamein Park: Situated on Alamein Road, Alamein Park is a popular spot for families and picnics. The park features a playground, BBQ facilities, and a walking track. It is fully wheelchair accessible with paved pathways and ramps.
• Melton Botanic Gardens: Located on Melton Road, the Melton Botanic Gardens offer a beautiful and peaceful escape. The gardens feature various themed areas, walking trails, and a cafe. Most paths are wheelchair accessible, and accessible toilets are available.

Community Services and Facilities:
 

• Melton City Council Office: Located on High Street, the Melton City Council Office provides a range of services to residents, including disability support services. The office is wheelchair accessible with ramps and accessible parking.
• Plumpton Community Centre: Located on Alamein Road, the Plumpton Community Centre offers a variety of programs and activities for all ages. The centre is wheelchair accessible and has accessible restrooms.

Libraries:
 

• Melton Library: Located on Melton Road, the Melton Library is a vibrant hub for book lovers and information seekers. The library has a large collection of accessible materials, including audiobooks and e-books. The library is wheelchair accessible with ramps and lifts.

Sports Facilities:
 

• Melton Waves Leisure Centre: Located on Melton Road, the Melton Waves Leisure Centre offers a variety of aquatic and fitness facilities. The centre has a wheelchair-accessible pool lift, accessible change rooms, and ramps throughout.
• Alamein Leisure Centre: Located on Alamein Road, the Alamein Leisure Centre offers a gym, fitness classes, and sporting facilities. The centre has ramps and accessible parking.

Hospitals and Medical Centres:
 

• Melton Health: Located on Melton Road, Melton Health is a public hospital offering a range of medical services. The hospital has ramps, lifts, and accessible parking.
• Plumpton Medical Centre: Located on Alamein Road, the Plumpton Medical Centre offers a variety of general practice services. The centre has ramps and accessible parking.

Local Council Office:
 

• Melton City Council Office: Located on High Street, the Melton City Council Office provides a range of services to residents, including disability support services. The office is wheelchair accessible with ramps and accessible parking.

At Caring Hearts, we believe that everyone deserves to feel included and connected in their local community.

Our dedicated team of support workers, who live right here in Plumpton, are passionate about helping you discover all that this vibrant suburb has to offer. Whether you're looking for accessible shopping, recreational activities, or community support, we're here to help you navigate your way and make the most of your life in Plumpton.

Remember, with Caring Hearts by your side, you're never alone on your journey towards community inclusion.