Frequently Asked Questions: Supported and sheltered housing
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Supported and sheltered housing FAQs
Q: What is Sheltered Accommodation?
Q: Who can apply for Sheltered Accommodation?
Q: What type of accommodation is available?
Q: What facilities are available?
Q: What does a Warden at a Group 2 Scheme do?
Q: How independent are tenants in Sheltered Accommodation?
Answer:
Tenants are expected to be able to care for themselves or where necessary with the support of Social Services, or with help from family and friends.
Tenants come and go as they please. They are encouraged to maintain independence and can choose not to be involved in any social activity.
Q: Is the Council the only provider of Sheltered Accommodation?