Adult and Community Services
The Maples Resource Centre
What does the service provide?
The service provides best value and high quality day opportunities, which promote good health, social inclusion and respite for parents/carers.
- All our service users are assessed with a person centred approach
- Our aim is to build service users self-esteem and promote independence to enable them in decision-making
- Our community-based programme enables services users to take planned risks by being involved in community activities and also experiencing new ventures
- Our well-structured programme enables services users to demonstrate their hidden talents (e.g. swimming, bowling, music, therapeutic art/craft, cookery and horse riding)
- Service users are supported in providing themselves with a balanced meal each day
- The service provided enables service users to remain living in their own home
Who is the service provided to?
The service is provided to residents of the borough, who are adults with learning disabilities and adults with physical and sensory needs.
Age range
18 - 65 years.
Who is eligible for the service?
The service users must meet the following criteria to be able to facilitate the service:
- Be between the age of 18 and 65 and having a physical or sensory impairment
- Be between the age of 18 and 65 and having learning disabilities needs
- Challenging behaviour and communication needs
How is the service accessed?
The service is accessed by referral and following an assessment of need. If you do not already have a named social worker then your first point of contact for this service is the Adult and Community Services Care Management Team.
Adults with Learning Disabilities:
Duty Officer/Telephone: 020 8227 5432
Adults with Physical and Sensory Disabilities:
Duty Officer/Telephone: 020 8227 5180
Is the receipt of the service time-limited?
There are regular reviews during the first year of using the service. Once the parents/carers and the service user is satisfied with the service, an annual review is set-up. Any changes will depend upon the assessed needs and the individuals' change of circumstance.
Capacity
The Maples is currently accommodating 2 Services: Adults with learning disabilities and adults with physical or sensory impairment.
- Adults with learning disabilities have a capacity of 45 places
- Adults with physical or sensory impairment have a capacity of 25 places
Is there a charge for the service?
There is a weekly charge to cover the cooked meals that are provided; also there are charges for some of the programme activities that the service provides (i.e. horse riding, bowling, swimming, cookery, gym and lunch)
Attendance details
The Maples provides a Monday to Friday service. Through our Person Centred approach all our service user's needs are assessed individually, enabling us to provide the best quality service tailored for individual needs.
Opening hours
Adults with learning disabilities:
Monday to Friday: (9.30am - 4.20pm)
(Closed on weekends and bank holidays)
Adults with physical and sensory impairment:
Monday to Friday: (9.30am - 4pm)
(Closed on weekends and bank holidays)
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