Whats the difference between a supported sheltered house and a care home?
Supported sheltered houses offer rented accommodation for older people who want a supported, but independent lifestyle. Residents receive as much support from their house manager and volunteers as they require, yet are able to look after themselves in many other ways. One, and often two cooked meals are provided every day Abbeyfield’s care homes are specially designed and staffed to accommodate those who require 24-hour care.