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Learning Disability Partnership Board

Learning Disability Partnership Board. 20 November 2013 Housing with Care update Tim Willis. Background. Few people with LD have choice and control over where and who they live with 10,000+ people with LD 1000+ people receiving services 300+ people living in residential care

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Learning Disability Partnership Board

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  1. Learning Disability Partnership Board 20 November 2013Housing with Care update Tim Willis

  2. Background • Few people with LD have choice and control over where and who they live with • 10,000+ people with LD • 1000+ people receiving services • 300+ people living in residential care • People with LD have told us they prefer supported living to residential care • High level of people are living with elderly carers or relatives

  3. Current Position • We have started to change balance • Housing with care now under construction • Plans under way for all Boroughs/Districts • Partnerships with District and Borough Housing teams continuing to grow • Working with Housing Associations • Delivery of Housing with Care Programme

  4. How services are being delivered • Single Tenders • Housing Partnership Framework - if appropriate to age and lifestyle • Remodelling Sheltered Housing • Current Housing stock • Working with Independent Sector

  5. So what do we want • Enable customers to live independently • Education, Employment and Training • Understanding of life history • Assistance with rehabilitation • Range of preventative services • Flexible and responsive services • Develop, Improve and Maintain Quality of Life • Involvement with Wider Community • Housing Related Support

  6. What have we got?

  7. Kingston House and others • Available since September 2011 • Part of Bede Village in Bedworth • 10 new one-bedroom flats • Care and support available 24/7 • Use of other on site facilities

  8. Extra Care Housing Schemes for 55+ now open at: • Briar Croft, Stratford-upon-Avon • Farmers Court, Rugby • Rohan Gardens, Warwick Building under way at: • Leamington • Bedworth • Southam • Hillmorton, Rugby

  9. What’s coming up

  10. Typical Apartment Plan

  11. Bidford - View of Street Frontage

  12. Bidford - View of Play Area Frontage

  13. Wharf Street, Warwick - Overview

  14. What else is coming? 9-Site Tender Now Underway: • ParkfieldCentre,Kenilworth • Alne Bank, Alcester • Freeway Centre, Nuneaton • Stourbank, Shipston on Stour • Shortwoods Centre, Dordon • Studley Fire Station,Studley • 119 Hillcrest Road, Nuneaton • Mulberry Street Centre, Stratford-upon-Avon • Moorfield Road, Alcester

  15. Conclusion • Maximise independence • Increase individual choice and control • Meet care and support needs effectively • Develop new services and… • Use what we already have … • 9 site tender coming up!

  16. Contact details: Email: timwillis@warwickshire.gov.uk Telephone: 01926 745140 or 07786 171437

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