Host Family in Bateman

Meet Karla

Karla is a warm, welcoming Host who lives in a comfortable two-storey family home in Bateman with her husband, teenage daughter, and adult son. She also has another adult daughter who lives nearby and visits often for dinner. Karla also has two friendly dogs, who are calm and enjoy being around people. Karla has 30 years of experience working in the disability sector and holds Certificate IV in Human Services, along with a Skill Set certificate. Karla, driven by her continued passion for support people lead good lives and joined Interchange WA as a host. She is also a Host Care Lead for another NDIS provider.  

As a Host in Bateman, Karla is committed to creating a safe, engaging, and supportive environment where individuals feel comfortable, respected, and supported to live independently.

Karla and her family enjoy:  

• Going to community events
• Visiting dog beaches and local parks
• Going to musicals, fairs, and concerts
• Trying new cafes and restaurants
• Watching their youngest daughter perform in cheerleading competitions
• Art, craft and creative activities
• Supporting individuals to engage in community activities and build confidence in everyday life. 

This Host Bateman home offers a caring environment where safety, support, and belonging come first. 

Offering a two-storey house in Bateman, for someone to stay in a warm, supportive, engaging and safe environment. Most of the rooms are located in the ground floor, providing great accessibility to all rooms and spaces.

This Host Baldivis arrangement forms part of Interchange WA’s broader approach to Home and Living supports, helping people live comfortably and independently in their community.