Extra Care Housing Strategy By Nick Smith Commissioning Officer
Defining Extra Care “Purpose built accommodation in which varying amounts of care and support can be offered and where some facilities and services are shared” (Department of Health Oct 2006)
Objectives of Strategy o Vision and framework of extra care in Lincolnshire o Provide choice – housing and care o Design & develop schemes that provide options – lifestyle, accommodation, size, tenure o Partnership working o Older People’s participation
Strategic Context o Putting People First (Dec 2007) o Lifetime homes, lifetime neighbourhoods (Feb 2008) o Lincolnshire Supporting People Strategy o District Housing Strategies
Local Drivers for Change Demographics – increased demand Housing Market – dominantly rented sheltered housing Supporting People – strategic review of older people services
Framework for extra care Care and Support – balanced community, safe, person centred Allocation process Scheme design – rooms, standards, facilities Resources – Land/existing stock, capital, revenue Scope of partners – can not be developed in isolation
Scheme nameLocationDistrict CouncilHousing Organisation Flats/BungalowsStatus Elizabeth CourtLouthEast LindseyNew Linx Housing40Operational Reverend Bill Baker Court Sutton-on- Sea East LindseyAnchor Trust36Operational Olsen CourtLincolnLincoln CityLace Housing 38Operational Eslaforde Gardens SleafordNorth KestevenNorth Kesteven District Council 12Operational Worth CourtBourneSouth KestevenLace Housing34Operational Olsen Court (Phase 2) LincolnLincoln CityLace Housing9Operational February 2009 Olsen Court (Phase 3) LincolnLincoln CityLace Housing21Operational April 2009 Broadfield HouseBostonBoston BoroughBoston Mayflower & ASC 40Commence September 2010 Springfield ParkGranthamSouth KestevenLACE Housing48Commence June 2010 Existing and Proposed Extra Care
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