1 Supported Independent Living (SIL) vacancy in Chisholm, NSW, in Chisholm. Looking for SIL accommodation or housing in Chisholm? Every home below has 24/7 on-site support.
Support coordinators and families welcome. We respond within one business day.
Chisholm, NSW
Modern, Spacious home close to all facilities and amenities. This home is ideal for social, active participants who enjoy going out, hobbies and friends!
Chisholm is a growing residential suburb in the City of Maitland, next to Thornton. Maitland Hospital at Metford is about 7 minutes away by car, Stockland Green Hills at East Maitland about 8 minutes, and the Maitland CBD about 12 minutes.
Thornton, with its station on the Hunter train line, is about 6 minutes away, and Newcastle's city centre is around 34 minutes by car. Graystones gives residents a quiet, newer neighbourhood with Maitland's shops, health services and transport close by.
| From Chisholm | Drive time |
|---|---|
| Thornton | about 6 min |
| Maitland Hospital, Metford | about 7 min |
| Stockland Green Hills, East Maitland | about 8 min |
| Maitland CBD | about 12 min |
| John Hunter Hospital | about 28 min |
| Newcastle city centre | about 34 min |
Approximate off-peak drive times, measured from the suburb centre. We don't publish street addresses online.
Three different things are paid three different ways. Knowing which is which makes the NDIS conversation easier.
NDIS funding
Pays for the support workers in the home — personal care, daily tasks, community access and overnight support.
NDIS funding, if eligible
Separate funding for accessible or high-support housing, only for participants who meet SDA eligibility. Many SIL homes are not SDA.
The participant
Usually paid from the Disability Support Pension. SIL funding can't be used for rent or groceries.
Source: NDIS — Supported independent living · NDIS — Types of home and living supports
Call or send the form. We check the home suits the participant's needs.
Tour the home and meet the staff and housemates.
Try the home with a short stay using STA funding, if helpful.
We prepare the roster of care and SIL quote with you and your support coordinator.
Typically 2–6 weeks once SIL funding and the home are confirmed.
Yes. As of 14 Oct 2026 we have 1 vacancy in Chisholm: Graystones in Chisholm. Call (02) 4988 7878 to confirm current availability.
Chisholm is a suburb in the City of Maitland, next to Thornton, about 12 minutes by car from the Maitland CBD and about 34 minutes from Newcastle.
Maitland Hospital at Metford is about 7 minutes away by car. John Hunter Hospital is about 28 minutes away.
Yes. We arrange a tour so the participant, family and support coordinator can see the home and meet the staff and housemates first.
Yes. Short Term Accommodation (STA) funding can be used for a trial stay of a few nights before any long-term move.
The participant pays rent, food and household bills, usually from the Disability Support Pension. NDIS SIL funding pays for the support, not the housing.
Plan-managed, NDIA-managed, Self-managed participants. Call us to check your plan before you apply.
Typically 2–6 weeks once SIL funding is in the plan and a home is confirmed. We can move faster when the need is urgent.
Send a quick enquiry or call the team. We'll confirm the fit and next steps within one business day.
