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The Benefits of Our Supported Independent Living Services:

1. Explore Living Options in Ravenhall: Ravenhall, with its dynamic atmosphere near Robinsons Road and the peaceful retreats around Riding Boundary Road, offers a variety of shared accommodation choices. Whether you're attracted to the energetic parts of the suburb or prefer the calm of more secluded areas, we're dedicated to finding a home that aligns with your preferences.

2. Cultivate Independence and Self-Assurance: Our team in Ravenhall is committed to assisting you in developing the skills necessary for independent living. From managing your finances and organizing appointments to daily tasks like cooking and housekeeping, we provide the support you need to live confidently and independently.

3. Engage with the Ravenhall Community: Active community involvement is essential for a fulfilling life. In Ravenhall, 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 Ravenhall, 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 Ravenhall 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 Comfort of Continuous Support: Embracing independent living in Ravenhall 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 Ravenhall:
 

• 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 Ravenhall 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 Ravenhall, 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 Ravenhall.

Caring Hearts has a disability support team who live in Ravenhall, a vibrant suburb located 26 kilometres west of Melbourne's CBD in the City of Melton. We understand that living with a disability can sometimes make it challenging to explore your local community. That's why we're here to help!

Our dedicated team of support workers are passionate about helping people of all abilities embrace everything this welcoming suburb has to offer. We believe in building capacity and fostering community engagement, and we're excited to be your guide to Ravenhall's accessible amenities.

Shopping Centres:
 

• Ravenhall Town Centre: Located on Main Street, Ravenhall Town Centre offers a convenient selection of shops, including Coles, Chemist Warehouse, and various cafes and eateries. Wheelchair access is available throughout the centre, and wide aisles make browsing a breeze.

Schools:
 

• St Lawrence Primary School: Situated on Ravenhall Road, St Lawrence Primary School caters to students from Foundation to Year 6. The school boasts extensive accessibility features, including ramps, lifts, and accessible toilets.
• Derrimut Primary School: This primary school on Melton Road offers a welcoming and inclusive learning environment for students from Foundation to Year 6. The school is fully wheelchair-accessible and features accessible toilets and change rooms.

Local Parks and Gardens:
 

• Ravenhall Park: This park on Melton Road features playgrounds, BBQ areas, picnic shelters, and walking paths. All paths are wheelchair-friendly, and accessible toilets are available.
• Melton West Community Park: Located just a short distance from Ravenhall in Melton West, this park offers a large playground, BBQ facilities, a basketball court, and plenty of open space. The park is fully wheelchair-accessible and features accessible toilets.

Community Services and Facilities:
 

• Melton City Council Ravenhall Customer Service Centre: Located on Melton Road, the Ravenhall Customer Service Centre provides access to council services and support. Wide doorways and ramps ensure easy access for wheelchairs.
• Ravenhall Community House: This vibrant hub on Melton Road offers a range of community programs and activities, including social groups, disability support services, and computer classes. The centre is fully wheelchair-accessible, with accessible toilets and designated parking spaces.

Libraries:
 

• Melton Library Ravenhall Branch: Located on Caroline Springs Boulevard, the Ravenhall Library Branch offers a vast collection of books, audiobooks, and DVDs. The library is wheelchair-accessible and features assistive technology for people with vision or hearing impairments.

Sports Facilities:
 

• Ravenhall Recreation Reserve: This reserve on Melton Road features facilities for cricket, football, netball, and tennis. Accessible viewing areas and toilets are available.
• Melton West Leisure Centre: Get active at the Melton West Leisure Centre, located just a short distance from Ravenhall. The centre offers a gym, swimming pool, fitness classes, and more. The centre boasts excellent accessibility features, including ramps, lifts, and accessible change rooms.

Hospitals and Medical Centres:
 

• Melton Health Hub: This medical centre in Melton West provides a range of general and specialist healthcare services. The centre is wheelchair-accessible and offers designated parking for people with disabilities.
• Melton Health And Wellbeing: This medical centre in Melton West offers a variety of medical services, including family medicine, physiotherapy, and podiatry. The centre is wheelchair-accessible and features accessible toilets and parking.

Local Council Office:
 

• Melton City Council Administration Building: Located on Elizabeth Street in Melton, the council's main office is accessible via ramps and lifts. Staff are trained to provide assistance to people with disabilities.

Embracing Your Ravenhall Community

At Caring Hearts, we believe that everyone deserves to feel included and valued in their community. Our local support workers are here to help you connect with Ravenhall's accessible amenities, build meaningful relationships, and participate in activities you enjoy. Whether you need assistance with daily living tasks, transportation, or simply someone to explore with, we're here for you.

So, step out into Ravenhall and discover the possibilities! With Caring Hearts by your side, you can embrace your community and live life to the fullest.