Any Sandwell Resident who is over 55 and is in need of Independent living incorporating care and support where needed on a needs assessed basis.
Referral route
Completion of Housing Application, through Social Services Locality Teams or both.
Specific ethnic group?
No
Summary of services
To provide support and care in a safe environment to promote independence
When are the services run?
365 days a year
Time details
24 hours a day
Chargeable service?
Yes
Cost of service
This information would be given on assessment. If a care package is required this would be 80% of Attendance Allowance + any housing costs for rent etc. 80% of attendance allowance is put for consultation for fairer charging due to changes in the care act.
