Sandwell Community Caring Trust (Abberley House) - Information Point
Service Provider Name
Sandwell Community Caring Trust (Abberley House)
Service
Short break support and care for service users aged 18 and upwards who may have learning disability, physical disability, behaviours that present as challenging, sensory impairment and complex health needs.
Adults with learning and/or physical disabilities, sensory impairments, challenging behaviour and complex health needs
Referral route
Social services and direct payments
Specific ethnic group?
No
Summary of services
Some care programmes are listed here but personalised care structured activities and the duration of the programme can be designed to meet individual needs. Services include: day support; emergency care arrangements;domiciliary care/sitting services at home;adult placement scheme can be arranged for individuals who require supported accommodation on an interim basis; holiday breaks for service users can be organised with the appropriate support provided. Abberley house offers accommodation on two floors and includes ensuite and assisted bathroom facilities, lounges, activity room, soft relaxation room, sensory room, conservatories and large enclosed rear garden.
When are the services run?
7 days a week
Time details
24 hours a day
Remit
Sandwell Community Caring Trust believe it is essential to have a strong value based culture focused on truth, trust and integrity that places service users at the heart of all their activities. They seek to foster and present the following values and behaviours within the organisation: culture of care and pride amongst staff; trained, committed and motivated members and trustees; working as a collective team to achieve our aims; promoting diversity and ensuring that we recognise and celebrate differences within the context of fairness and equality; honest, accountable and transparent; professional and innovative, using approaches which strive towards continuous improvement and cost effective services.
Chargeable service?
Yes
Cost of service
Variable
Means tested
No
Total capacity of service
9 places
Transport Provided
Transportation services will be available to escort users to and from planned community activities. Additional transport services to and from day care/home should be discussed with the Care Manager
