NDIS Housing Support Services in Melbourne

Coordinating the Right Living Supports for Your NDIS Journey

At Hand in Hand Support Coordination, we assist NDIS participants across Melbourne in exploring and coordinating housing-related supports tailored to your needs, goals, and level of independence. Whether you’re planning a move, applying for Supported Independent Living (SIL), Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA), or Individualised Living Options (ILO), we provide the guidance you need — from start to finish.

What Are Housing Support Services?

NDIS Housing Support Services involves the planning and coordinating support to help you live more independently. While the NDIS doesn't directly fund rent or housing, it can fund supports that help you access and maintain suitable living arrangements.


Our role as Support Coordinators is to help you:


  • Clarify your housing goals
  • Coordinate functional assessments and reports
  • Prepare applications for SIL, SDA, or ILO
  • Identify housing providers and support networks
  • Navigate NDIA processes and documentation
  • Manage transitions and ensure long-term housing stability

How We Help You

Our experienced Support Coordinators can assist with:


  • Exploring your eligibility and options for SIL, SDA, or ILO
  • Organising the necessary assessments and NDIA documentation
  • Developing or supporting Housing Support Proposals
  • Connecting you with housing and support providers
  • Coordinating the transition into your new living arrangement
  • Ensuring all services work together for a safe, sustainable outcome

We work closely with you, your support network, and relevant stakeholders to ensure the effective coordination of every part of your housing journey.

Who This Is For

Our Housing Support coordination is ideal for participants who:


  • Are preparing to move into more independent living
  • Require support with SIL, SDA, or ILO planning and implementation
  • Need help navigating the NDIA’s complex housing processes
  • Are transitioning from hospital, family care, or shared housing
  • Want assistance creating stable, long-term housing arrangements

What Sets Us Apart

At Hand in Hand, we specialise in coordinating NDIS Housing Support Services in Melbourne, offering personalised guidance, practical expertise, and a participant-led approach to help you secure the right living arrangement for your needs.

"Hand in Hand Support Coordination is a great service provider and highly recommend them to everyone."

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— Viven, NDIS Participant, Dandenong

"Hand in Hand Support Coordination gets results and makes seemingly impossible changes happen. I know that even the most difficult situations will not worry you. You are also a pleasure to work with at all times."

★★★★★
— 2023 Participant Satisfaction Survey Feedback

"Able to have open communication with my coordinator, discuss issues and concerns, and ask any questions."

★★★★★
— 2024 Participant Satisfaction Survey Feedback

"Hand in Hand Support Coordination explains any details well, and information on what is going to be next is concise."

★★★★★
— 2023 Participant Satisfaction Survey Feedback

"I enjoy the approachable and efficient service delivery."

★★★★★
— 2024 Participant Satisfaction Survey Feedback

"This provider has a great knowledge about NDIS (services, legislation, processes, programs) and skills to use this knowledge in favour of the client."

★★★★★
— 2024 Participant Satisfaction Survey Feedback

Our Process

We take a clear, step-by-step approach to supporting your housing journey:

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Free Consultation

We start with a no-obligation consultation to understand your living situation, support needs, and housing goals.

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Personalised Housing Strategy

We work with you to create a tailored housing coordination plan that is aligned with your NDIS plan and personal aspirations.

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Coordination and Implementation

We organise assessments, manage documentation, and coordinate provider communication to ensure a smooth transition into your new home.

Our Positive Behaviour Support-Informed Approach

Many participants needing housing also experience sensory sensitivities or behaviours of concern. We bring a Positive Behaviour Support-informed approach to help ensure your living arrangement is stable and empowering.


We assist with:

  • Adjusting environments to reduce triggers and promote comfort
  • Encouraging meaningful activity and community participation
  • Coordinating support teams to follow Behaviour Support Plans
  • Facilitating relationships that promote inclusion and safety


Our PBS-aligned coordination includes:

  • A person-centred, holistic focus
  • Close collaboration with families and therapists
  • Support for consistent, ethical plan implementation
  • Advocacy for environments that reduce restrictive practices
  • Systems change when needed to improve housing success

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What types of housing does the NDIS support?

    The NDIS can fund supports to help you access options like Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA), Supported Independent Living (SIL), or Individualised Living Options (ILO). We can help you understand which one suits your needs.

  • Can you help me apply for SDA or SIL?

    Yes — we assist with organising assessments, writing proposals, and coordinating communication between you, the NDIA, and providers to support a successful application.

  • Do you help with public or private rental housing?

    While we don’t manage housing applications, we can connect you with tenancy services, community housing providers, and help ensure your supports are in place to maintain housing.

  • What if I need to move quickly or in a crisis?

     We support participants through urgent transitions where possible, helping coordinate services quickly and communicating with all parties to reduce disruption and ensure safety.

Ready to take the next step?

Get in touch to book your free, no-obligation consultation and discover how Hand in Hand’s Support Coordination in Melbourne can help you access the right housing supports through the NDIS.