The health and social care cost benefits of housing for older people
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This Housing LIN report for Mears outlines the evidence for the health and social care benefits, and specifically cost-benefits, of housing for older people, particularly extra care housing.
Overall there is reasonably strong evidence to suggest that housing for older people, particularly extra care housing, provide significant cost-benefits to the NHS and local authority adult social care.