Our Newcastle ILO homes are built to feel like home, supporting independence and stability through tailored, localised care.
At Sunflower Services, we offer flexible, person-centred Individualised Living Options (ILO) across Newcastle, Maitland, and the Hunter Region. Our ILO support is designed around each person’s unique needs and goals, helping NDIS participants create a home life that fosters independence, stability, and meaningful choice.
Whether you’re looking for ILO vacancies in Newcastle or a tailored living option in the Hunter Region, we’ll work with you to find or create the right setup to suit your needs. Learn more about how ILO works on our Individualised Living Options page.
Our Individualised Living Options in Newcastle are built around stability, independence, and long-term connection to community. Each ILO home is tailored to the person living there, with supports shaped around their goals, routines, and relationships.
We work closely with Newcastle-based support coordinators, allied health teams, and families across the Hunter region to ensure every arrangement is safe, sustainable, and genuinely person-centred.
Whether someone is based near Charlestown, Maitland, Lake Macquarie, or closer to the Newcastle CBD, our team focuses on creating home environments that support confidence and meaningful participation in everyday life. If you’re also exploring Supported Independent Living options in Newcastle, our team can help you understand the difference and find the right fit
Discover Individualised Living Options (ILO) at Sunflower Services – tailored, comfortable, and personalised support homes.
Sunflower Services is a registered NDIS provider delivering Individualised Living Options in Newcastle and across the wider Hunter region. Our ILO Newcastle supports are designed to provide stable, person-centred living arrangements that promote independence, safety, and long-term growth.
We support participants seeking ILO homes in Newcastle, working closely with local support coordinators, allied health teams, and families to create tailored arrangements that align with NDIS goals and funding. Whether someone is exploring new ILO vacancies in Newcastle or transitioning into a more structured support model, our team focuses on building sustainable, well-matched Individualised Living Options that genuinely feel like home.
Decide where and how you want to live, with a plan tailored to your goals.
Supports that adapt as your needs and lifestyle change over time.
The option to live on your own, or with a friend, family member, or chosen housemate.
Comfortable, move-in ready homes designed to feel safe, welcoming, and truly your own.
Support with routines, personal care, and community participation to build confidence.
A supportive team that values transparency and works with you to find the right fit.
Meaningful support to build local relationships, access social activities, and stay connected.
Careful participant matching to ensure each living arrangement is stable and sustainable.
Tessa and Jodie break down what Individualised Living Options are, how they work, and why they’re different, simple, clear, and easy to follow.
Learn how Individualised Living Options in Adelaide are planned, matched, and supported to create stable, long-term ILO homes across the Hunter region.
We hear from a support coordinator, family member, advocate, or participant, and respond within 48 hours.
We confirm ILO funding, assess accessibility needs, and find a location that suits the participant.
We consider preferred gender, age, interests, and hobbies to find the right support match.
We gather reports and insights from coordinators to get a full picture of support requirements.
Participants visit the property to ensure it feels right for them and their needs.
We prepare the home to ensure it’s fully set up with everything the participant needs to feel safe and supported.
The big day! The participant is welcomed into their fully furnished home and meets their team.
We regularly check that everything is working well, the home, the support team, the schedule, and adjust as needed.
With over five years of experience in mental health and disability services, Jodie brings a proactive, people-first approach to her role as National Accommodation Manager. She oversees our accommodation services nationally, ensuring strong participant matching, clear communication, and consistent quality support.
Get a glimpse into the day-to-day lives of people thriving with tailored support from Sunflower Services. These stories highlight the trust, consistency and meaningful relationships that sit at the heart of everything we do.
Millie has been supporting Leighton and David at their ILO home for the past three months, and they’ve become the perfect team. With her dog Lola by her side, Millie has helped Leighton regain physical and mental strength, putting on much-needed weight and finding his spark again. After a recent fall, David has also benefited from Millie’s calm, consistent support. This video captures the bond they’ve built together and a day out enjoying the sun at Honeysuckle and highlights the trust and connection they’ve built through tailored ILO support.
At Sunflower Services, our team brings together experience, empathy, and a genuine drive to make a difference. We value connection, celebrate individuality, and work side by side to create the best outcomes for the people we support. Every person here plays a role in making our services feel personal, reliable, and trusted.
Individualised Living Options in Newcastle support NDIS participants to live in a home that is tailored to their needs, goals and lifestyle. ILO homes in Newcastle focus on stability, independence and long-term community connection, with supports designed around each person rather than a one-size-fits-all model.
To access ILO Newcastle, participants need ILO funding approved in their NDIS plan. This usually involves working with a support coordinator or planner to explore suitable ILO homes in Newcastle and develop a living arrangement that meets long-term goals.
You can also submit an NSW referral directly through our website to get started.
Our ILO vacancies in Newcastle vary depending on availability and compatibility matching. We regularly update our Newcastle ILO vacancies and encourage families and support coordinators to reach out to discuss current openings and upcoming options.
Our ILO homes in Newcastle may include shared living arrangements, host arrangements or tailored individual setups depending on participant needs. Each home is designed around the person living there, with supports structured to promote independence and community participation.
Matching for ILO in Newcastle focuses on compatibility, lifestyle preferences and long-term stability. We work closely with participants, families and Newcastle-based support coordinators to ensure the ILO home environment is safe, supportive and sustainable.