Housing With Support

For older people or those with disabilities, alternative housing options with varying support levels exist. For example, supported living suits people needing a degree of support, while care homes are for those with higher care needs.

Supported living and accommodation

Supported housing is for people over 18 who need help to live independently, in a safe environment with some support.

Sheltered housing

Accommodation for older people who are able to live independently but require some degree of support.

Extra care housing

Extra care Housing offers you the chance to live independently for as long as possible.

Residential care

There are many different residential homes in the Barking and Dagenham area. Most of them are independently run by a variety of organisations.

Residential homes in the borough

There are many different residential homes in the Barking and Dagenham area. Most of them are independently run by a variety of organisations.  Please search using your postcode to find your nearest one.

Kallar Lodge care home

Kallar Lodge is a residential dementia care home and respite centre which provides 24-hour care.

Nursing care

Nursing homes are for people who live in the borough and need a level of care that is not available in an ordinary residential care home.