Lodges (also known as Supported Residential Facilities) provide long-term supported accommodation for people on low incomes.
Who can live at a Lodge?
The lodges are for people on low incomes who are comfortable about sharing a home with others. They are suitable for single people and couples over the age of 18. The Lodges are not able to accommodate children.
What is provided?
- long-term, supported accommodation
- three meals a day
- a linen service once a week for sheets and towels
- low-level support to people to maintain their accommodation
- information on and acccess to other services that may be able to assist you
- information and access to social activities, employment, education and training options
What does it cost?
The cost of living at a lodge is 80% of residents' income (excluding Commonwealth Rent Assistance). This covers rent, meals, the linen service and access to recreational activities.
Eligibility
You must be
- single or a couple over the age of 18 years
- on a low income
- eligible for Public Housing
- able to live independently
Locations
Anglicare has four lodges. They are
- Burnie Lodge at Wivenhoe, Burnie
- Indigo Lodge at Prospect, Launceston
- Bilton Lodge at Claremont, Hobart
- Bayview Lodge at Rosny, Hobart
Contact information
Please call the relevant Lodge and ask to speak to the Lodge manager.
Burnie Lodge 6431 7057
Indigo Lodge 6343 6745
Bilton Lodge 6249 7244
Bayview Lodge 6244 2470