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Learn all about the different care and housing options in Barking and Dagenham. Help to live at home Home care can help people of all ages with living at home, in many different situations. 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. 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. Extra care housing Extra care Housing offers you the chance to live independently for as long as possible. Sheltered housing Accommodation for older people who are able to live independently but require some degree of support. Supported living and accommodation Supported housing is for people over 18 who need help to live independently, in a safe environment with some support. Care technology Technology is revolutionising the way we live our lives and can make a positive difference to quality of life and daily living. Equipment and adaptations for older and disabled people Our occupational therapy service offers a range of services and advice on ways to adapt your home, such as installing a wheelchair ramp, extra handrails, or a stair lift. Kallar Lodge care home Kallar Lodge is a residential dementia care home and respite centre which provides 24-hour care. Paying for care Paying for adult social care services can seem complicated and confusing, but we try to make it as straightforward as we can. Find out how it works. Paying your adult social care invoice Find out how long you have to pay your invoice and how to pay by installments. Assessing your care needs If you're eligible for social care services, we'll carry out an assessment with you to decide exactly what kind of help you need. The Care Act 2014 Putting people at the heart of the system. Provider Quality and Improvement The Provider Quality and Improvement Team carry out monitoring visits, assessments, and checks of social care services in the borough.
Help to live at home Home care can help people of all ages with living at home, in many different situations.
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.
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.
Extra care housing Extra care Housing offers you the chance to live independently for as long as possible.
Sheltered housing Accommodation for older people who are able to live independently but require some degree of support.
Supported living and accommodation Supported housing is for people over 18 who need help to live independently, in a safe environment with some support.
Care technology Technology is revolutionising the way we live our lives and can make a positive difference to quality of life and daily living.
Equipment and adaptations for older and disabled people Our occupational therapy service offers a range of services and advice on ways to adapt your home, such as installing a wheelchair ramp, extra handrails, or a stair lift.
Kallar Lodge care home Kallar Lodge is a residential dementia care home and respite centre which provides 24-hour care.
Paying for care Paying for adult social care services can seem complicated and confusing, but we try to make it as straightforward as we can. Find out how it works.
Paying your adult social care invoice Find out how long you have to pay your invoice and how to pay by installments.
Assessing your care needs If you're eligible for social care services, we'll carry out an assessment with you to decide exactly what kind of help you need.
Provider Quality and Improvement The Provider Quality and Improvement Team carry out monitoring visits, assessments, and checks of social care services in the borough.
