SHOP Resource Pack: Section B. Developing Extra Care Housing - a detailed review of the planning, design and development of extra care housing

Documents

• Paper 1: Planning locally for extra care housing (pdf - 1.12Mb) (opens new window)

  This paper sets out the case for extra care housing and considerations for the ethos, style and funding models.

• Paper 2: The design and build of successful extra care housing (pdf - 2.58Mb) (opens new window)

  This paper highlights the essential design and build characteristics of extra care housing.

• Paper 3: Delivering successful extra care housing services. (pdf - 1.98Mb) (opens new window)

  This paper outlines the potential services design and approaches to care delivery.

• B1. Promoting and marketing extra care housing (pdf - 122Kb) (opens new window)

  The checklist provides a range of issues to consider for those.

• B2. Delivering an extra care housing mystery shopping exercise (pdf - 107Kb) (opens new window)

  This tool highlights the relevance of a mystery shopping exercise to make the case for extra care within local health, housing and social care economies.

• B3. Mapping the costs associated with the development and management of extra care housing (pdf - 109Kb) (opens new window)

  This tables helps set out the headline cost areas applicable for most forms of extra care housing.

• B4. Measuring the delivering of outcomes in extra care housing (pdf - 104Kb) (opens new window)

  This tool highlights the variety of service outcomes that can be achieved.

• B5. Good design characteristics in extra care housing (pdf - 106Kb) (opens new window)

  This checklist illustrates the range of objectives sought in well- designed homes for all older people.

• B6. Mapping the use of space in extra care housing (pdf - 113Kb) (opens new window)

  This tool provides a schedule of key factors that should be considered when designing extra care housing.

• B7. Developing an outcome based specification for care services (pdf - 102Kb) (opens new window)

  This tool gives an example of an approach to providing an outcome based specification for extra care services, and how service level outcomes are linked to the outcomes sought for individuals receiving the services.

• B8. Defining the skills and experiences required for extra care housing managers (pdf - 109Kb) (opens new window)

  This tool covers workforce issues and provides an example person specification for extra care housing scheme managers and a checklist that could be used in making appointments, to assess future training needs or for defining where there needs to be complementary skills in a staff team.