Rest and Recover with our Disability Respite Accommodation in Cessnock
We recognise that you are unique and may have specific needs and so your stay will be planned based on your individual needs and goals. During your stay, you will have the opportunity to meet new people, discover new activities and develop your hobbies. To ensure that our staff understand your needs before your stay, you will be invited to visit our respite home to ensure the fit is right.
About the property:
Nestled in a prime location, this one-bedroom unit offers both convenience and comfort. You’ll find yourself within easy walking distance of shops and public amenities, ensuring that everything you need is just a stone’s throw away. For added peace of mind, the hospital is just a short drive away, making this unit ideal for weekend getaways or emergency short-term stays.
Beyond its practical location, this unit also offers proximity to local wineries, perfect for those looking to indulge in wine tasting or scenic vineyard tours. Quick access from the Hunter Expressway further enhances your convenience, allowing you to explore the surrounding areas with ease.
Whether you’re seeking a relaxing weekend retreat or a comfortable stopover during travels, this unit provides the perfect blend of accessibility, comfort, and local charm.
About the Vacancy:
We are delighted to welcome guests of all ages, genders, and levels of support. If you need physical assistance, hoisting, or high levels of support, please bring your own lifting equipment and safety plans. Our availability will depend on compatibility with other participants and our capacity at the time of your inquiry. We look forward to accommodating you!
Support and Funding
Challenge will provide you with 24/7 support staff, including overnight sleepovers or active support. Our staff are committed to providing you with a high level of support to develop and build life skills, including personal care, budgeting, shopping, cooking, maintaining the living environment, and social skills. We will encourage you to be active in the local community.
Short Term Accommodation, including respite, is funding for support and accommodation for a short time away from your usual home. It covers the cost of your care in another place for up to 14 days at a time. You might have a short stay with other people, or by yourself. It’s often funded when your usual carers aren’t available, or for you to try new things. Find out more from NDIS.
