A family can charge their young person rent and other expenses when they are living at home after turning 18. You do not have to do this but it is an option if it works for your family.
This is a document about the Supported Queue on the local Housing Register – this is in LB Richmond but it is likely other local authorities will have a similar system. The Supported Queue is for vulnerable people who will need social care support to live independently.
Information and suggestions that might make it easier to secure a lease in the private sector for people on benefits.
This resource is a guide to the Care Act with the full title of: 'How to get the right support from your local authority'. It is one of several useful guides produced by hft. hft is a long established charity supporting people with learning disabilities. They provide resources, such as this guide, and a range of services.
This document is the outcome of research carried out by 3 parents of learning disabled young people who were interested in creating their own supported living provision for their young people.
This is a sample of a housing needs assessment form. Sue Robson was sent this by the housing department of United Response when she started to discuss supported living with United Response. The form is intended to gather information about the housing needs of the young person.