Is there sheltered accommodation or extra-care housing available in St Helens?

Sheltered accommodation/housing is generally for older people over the age of 55 and consists of either a bungalow or self-contained flat with a warden/manager and care staff on hand if they are needed. Extra Care is for older people to remain independent in an apartment/bungalow with on-site staff available 24 hours a day, providing care and support as and when it is needed.

Sheltered accommodation and extra care housing is available in St Helens through Under One Roof Further information about available Sheltered and Extra Care accommodation can be found on the St Helens Council website- www.sthelens.gov.uk/housing/applying-for-a-home/

Independent Age can provide free and impartial advice on issues including care and support, sheltered housing, money and benefits, health and mobility. Helpline 0800 319 6789