Enjoy peace of mind with 24/7 support

The Benefits of Our Supported Independent Living Services:

1. Uncover Your Hidden Gem: Nestled amidst Spotswood's charming streets, we'll help you discover a shared home that reflects your unique style and preferences. Whether you seek a historical haven or a modern oasis, your perfect spot awaits.

2. Empower Yourself for Independent Living: Equip yourself with valuable life skills alongside our dedicated team. From managing finances and appointments to mastering daily tasks like cooking and cleaning, they'll guide you towards confident and independent living in this welcoming community.

3. Embrace the Neighborhood Spirit: Immerse yourself in the friendly Spotswood community. Participate in local clubs, attend events, and explore the area's unique offerings, from hidden gardens to bustling markets, forging lasting connections along the way.

4. 24/7 Personalised Support: Our local Spotswood team offers round-the-clock support, ensuring you have access to qualified and compassionate staff whenever you need them, providing peace of mind amidst the neighborhood's warmth.

5. Unlock Your Potential: We believe in your abilities and will support you in identifying and achieving your goals. Whether you seek employment, pursue a passion project, or simply live a more independent life in this charming pocket of Melbourne, we'll be there to guide and support you every step of the way.

6. Live with Freedom and Security: Enjoy the freedom and independence of your own Spotswood home with complete peace of mind. Our team is readily available 24/7 to assist with various tasks, ensuring your well-being and offering a sense of comfort and security within the neighborhood's embrace.

Typical Services:
 

• 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, exploring Spotswood's hidden gems
• 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 a life of independence and self-reliance with Caring Hearts' SIL services in Spotswood. Contact us today to discover how we can help you write a charming chapter in your life!
 

Welcome to Spotswood with Caring Hearts! This dynamic western suburb, just 6 kilometres from Melbourne CBD, pulsates with the rhythm of industry and community spirit in Hobsons Bay Shire. At Caring Hearts, we believe in celebrating every facet of the community, and our local support workers, who call Spotswood home, are your compass to navigate its intriguing blend of grit and warmth.

Industrial Heritage and Open Spaces:
 

• Scienceworks Museum: Embark on a journey of discovery at this interactive science museum, featuring fascinating exhibits and hands-on activities for all ages. The museum boasts wide hallways, ramps, and elevators, ensuring full accessibility.
• Donald McLean Reserve: Find your zen amidst the greenery of this expansive reserve, offering walking paths, BBQ areas, and a dog park. Designated parking and accessible pathways make it readily available for everyone.

Community Hubs and Shopping:
 

• Spotswood Kingsville RSL: Immerse yourself in local history and enjoy a meal or drink at this friendly RSL, featuring regular events and dog-friendly outdoor areas. Wide and accessible entrances ensure ease of movement.
• Spotswood Village Shopping Centre: Find everyday essentials and local gems at this convenient strip mall, offering supermarkets, bakeries, and cafes. Wide doorways and level entry make it easily accessible.
• Footscray Plaza Shopping Centre: Located a short distance away in Footscray, this large shopping centre features major supermarkets, pharmacies, clothing stores, and a variety of dining options. It's fully accessible with wide aisles, ramps, and elevators.

Healthcare and Support:
 

• Western Hospital: Conveniently located nearby in Williamstown, this major hospital offers comprehensive healthcare services and specialist care. Fully accessible entrances and parking ensure ease of access.
• Altona Medical Group: Access a range of doctors and specialists within this large medical practice in nearby Altona. The practice features accessible entrances and parking.
• Hobsons Bay City Council Disability and Inclusion Team: Dedicated to empowering people with disabilities, the council provides resources and NDIS assistance across the city, including Spotswood.

This is just a glimpse into the kaleidoscope of experiences Spotswood offers. With Caring Hearts as your guide and our local support workers by your side, you'll discover hidden community opportunities, forge meaningful connections, and make this dynamic suburb your own. Let your journey to community unfold, street by bustling street, in the heart of Spotswood.