What is Sheltered Housing & what does it provide?
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Sheltered Housing is rented accommodation that is specially designed for older people and is ideal for people who enjoy independent living.
What does it provide?
It aims to provide comfortable accommodation with added security, in an environment where residents have their own front door and can come and go as they please.
The scheme will usually provide the following facilities:
- Self contained flats or studio apartments or bungalows
- Communal facilities such as:
- Laundry
- Kitchen
- Lounge for a variety of social activities
- Gardens
- Guest Room
- Security and safety features.
- A Warden support service.
- 24 hour emergency response through the connection of each flat to a call centre. This is known as the City Wide Alarm (new window) (CWA) service.