Extra care
Housing 21 extra care housing provides a positive and enabling environment in which to support older people with care needs.
It provides people with:
- the security and privacy of their own home
- responsive specialist care and support services
- access to a range of on-site facilities
On-site facilities may include:
- Chiropody and podiatrist services
- Advice sessions
- Activities, such as exercise and creative activities
- Learning resources
- Internet cafes
- Restaurants
- Shops
- Libraries
- Hairdressers
Dementia extra care
We also have a number of extra care schemes which are specifically run for people with dementia
These specialist schemes are:
- designed to promote independence
- allow individual mobility
- utilise assistive technology
- supported by specialist staff.
A range of on-site facilities are provided as well as participation in activities such as reminiscence, cognitive stimulation therapy and computer training.