Manunda - Cairns - Specialist Disability Accommodation

Property overview

Welcome to this inviting single-level, High Physical Support (HPS) home offering comfort, accessibility, and a warm, social environment. Featuring four participant bedrooms, a spacious living area, and an accessible bathroom, this property has been thoughtfully designed to support individuals with high physical needs while promoting independence and community living.

Current residents

This home is currently shared by two lovely female residents aged 73 and 67. They enjoy full and active lifestyles, often participating in:

-Community outings

-Listening to music

-Shopping trips

-Arts and crafts

-Colouring and jigsaw puzzles

-Card games and shared cooking activities

They value a friendly, social atmosphere and enjoy spending time both together and independently.

Who this home would suit

This property is ideal for a female participant who:

-Values a balance of privacy and social engagement

-Is comfortable living with individuals who have loud or expressive communication styles

-Does not experience sensory sensitivities to noise

-Would benefit from support workers skilled in assisting individuals with high and complex physical needs

The home fosters a warm, communal setting while respecting each resident’s personal space and preferences.

Support model

-24/7 support

-Sleepover shifts only (no active overnight shifts)

-Experienced staff with the capability to support residents with high physical needs

Location and local amenities

Conveniently located in Cairns, this home is just:

-10 minutes from the town centre

-5 minutes from the Botanic Gardens

-Close to the SIL House bus (available at an additional cost)

The neighbourhood offers a peaceful lifestyle with quick access to nature, shops, and community spaces, perfect for residents who enjoy getting out and engaging with their surroundings. Community Access supports are also available.