Retirement homes and sheltered housing in the UK
Retirement housing, sheltered accommodation, retirement homes and retirement properties directory for elderly people choosing their retirement housing options in the UK.
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Retirement homes & sheltered housing in England
Bedfordshire (118)Bedford (31) Central Bedfordshire (53) Luton (34)
Berkshire (194)
Bracknell Forest (24) Reading (38) Slough (7) West Berkshire (47) Windsor and Maidenhead (40) Wokingham (38)
Buckinghamshire (179)
Buckinghamshire (126) Milton Keynes (53)
Cambridgeshire (238)
Cambridge (35) East Cambridgeshire (27) Fenland (22) Huntingdonshire (37) Peterborough (57) South Cambridgeshire (60)
Channel Islands (2)
Guernsey (1) Jersey (1)
Cheshire (251)
Cheshire East (72) Cheshire West and Chester (131) Halton (19) Warrington (29)
Cornwall (133)
Cornwall (131) Isles of Scilly (2)
Cumbria (100)
Cumberland (45) Westmorland and Furness (55)
Derbyshire (288)
Amber Valley (12) Bolsover (21) Chesterfield (12) Derby (91) Derbyshire Dales (11) Erewash (80) High Peak (23) North East Derbyshire (4) South Derbyshire (34)
Devon (430)
East Devon (96) Exeter (44) Mid Devon (28) North Devon (33) Plymouth (53) South Hams (34) Teignbridge (49) Torbay (57) Torridge (15) West Devon (21)
Dorset (379)
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (178) Dorset (201)
Durham (212)
Darlington (49) Durham (104) Hartlepool (28) Stockton-on-Tees (31)
East Riding of Yorkshire (142)
East Riding of Yorkshire (93) Kingston upon Hull (49)
East Sussex (264)
Brighton & Hove (62) Eastbourne (47) Hastings (16) Lewes (41) Rother (44) Wealden (54)
Essex (583)
Basildon (69) Braintree (48) Brentwood (24) Castle Point (21) Chelmsford (56) Colchester (42) Epping Forest (32) Harlow (22) Maldon (59) Rochford (33) Southend-on-Sea (61) Tendring (49) Thurrock (38) Uttlesford (29)
Gloucestershire (281)
Cheltenham (54) Cotswold (45) Forest of Dean (6) Gloucester (29) South Gloucestershire (78) Stroud (40) Tewkesbury (29)
Greater London (1,532)
Barking & Dagenham (35) Barnet (71) Bexley (58) Brent (21) Bromley (93) Camden (45) City of London (2) Croydon (83) Ealing (62) Enfield (51) Greenwich (44) Hackney (47) Hammersmith & Fulham (40) Haringey (76) Harrow (47) Havering (40) Hillingdon (46) Hounslow (35) Islington (31) Kensington and Chelsea (31) Kingston upon Thames (45) Lambeth (63) Lewisham (43) Merton (35) Newham (29) Redbridge (48) Richmond upon Thames (44) Southwark (41) Sutton (53) Tower Hamlets (26) Waltham Forest (52) Wandsworth (50) Westminster (45)
Greater Manchester (625)
Bolton (88) Bury (38) Manchester (113) Oldham (39) Rochdale (53) Salford (53) Stockport (73) Tameside (44) Trafford (61) Wigan (63)
Hampshire (566)
Basingstoke and Deane (39) East Hampshire (47) Eastleigh (34) Fareham (36) Gosport (34) Hart (25) Havant (56) New Forest (50) Portsmouth (66) Rushmoor (22) Southampton (88) Test Valley (27) Winchester (42)
Herefordshire (37)
Herefordshire (37)
Hertfordshire (335)
Broxbourne (26) Dacorum (57) East Hertfordshire (35) Hertsmere (25) North Hertfordshire (43) St Albans (26) Stevenage (26) Three Rivers (29) Watford (26) Welwyn Hatfield (42)
Isle of Wight (40)
Isle of Wight (40)
Kent (529)
Ashford (26) Canterbury (44) Dartford (18) Dover (39) Folkestone & Hythe (40) Gravesham (28) Maidstone (77) Medway (59) Sevenoaks (62) Swale (17) Thanet (44) Tonbridge & Malling (34) Tunbridge Wells (41)
Lancashire (356)
Blackburn with Darwen (17) Blackpool (31) Burnley (29) Chorley (15) Fylde (24) Hyndburn (31) Lancaster (43) Pendle (8) Preston (29) Ribble Valley (16) Rossendale (9) South Ribble (33) West Lancashire (58) Wyre (13)
Leicestershire (220)
Blaby (37) Charnwood (36) Harborough (23) Hinckley & Bosworth (20) Leicester (48) Melton (7) North West Leicestershire (25) Oadby & Wigston (15) Rutland (9)
Lincolnshire (218)
Boston (17) East Lindsey (34) Lincoln (18) North East Lincolnshire (38) North Kesteven (11) North Lincolnshire (28) South Holland (34) South Kesteven (23) West Lindsey (15)
Merseyside (426)
Knowsley (30) Liverpool (102) Sefton (147) St Helens (41) Wirral (106)
Norfolk (233)
Breckland (12) Broadland (26) Great Yarmouth (42) Kings Lynn and West Norfolk (35) North Norfolk (39) Norwich (57) South Norfolk (22)
North Yorkshire (257)
Middlesbrough (55) North Yorkshire (141) Redcar & Cleveland (20) York (41)
Northamptonshire (174)
North Northamptonshire (64) West Northamptonshire (110)
Northumberland (81)
Northumberland (81)
Nottinghamshire (374)
Ashfield (7) Bassetlaw (17) Broxtowe (46) Gedling (35) Mansfield (51) Newark and Sherwood (71) Nottingham (107) Rushcliffe (40)
Oxfordshire (207)
Cherwell (69) Oxford (38) South Oxfordshire (51) Vale of White Horse (25) West Oxfordshire (24)
Shropshire (149)
Shropshire (102) Telford & Wrekin (47)
Somerset (533)
Bath & North East Somerset (71) Bristol (109) North Somerset (108) Somerset (245)
South Yorkshire (133)
Barnsley (15) Doncaster (26) Rotherham (27) Sheffield (65)
Staffordshire (192)
Cannock Chase (15) East Staffordshire (25) Lichfield (30) Newcastle-under-Lyme (29) South Staffordshire (22) Stafford (27) Staffordshire Moorlands (9) Stoke-on-Trent (18) Tamworth (17)
Suffolk (188)
Babergh (14) East Suffolk (63) Ipswich (44) Mid Suffolk (27) West Suffolk (40)
Surrey (378)
Elmbridge (45) Epsom and Ewell (28) Guildford (20) Mole Valley (40) Reigate & Banstead (60) Runnymede (29) Spelthorne (13) Surrey Heath (25) Tandridge (34) Waverley (41) Woking (43)
Tyne and Wear (313)
Gateshead (65) Newcastle upon Tyne (79) North Tyneside (65) South Tyneside (59) Sunderland (45)
Warwickshire (188)
North Warwickshire (6) Nuneaton & Bedworth (42) Rugby (63) Stratford-on-Avon (37) Warwick (40)
West Midlands (507)
Birmingham (286) Coventry (50) Dudley (37) Sandwell (21) Solihull (50) Walsall (26) Wolverhampton (37)
West Sussex (320)
Adur (24) Arun (75) Chichester (54) Crawley (23) Horsham (48) Mid Sussex (57) Worthing (39)
West Yorkshire (480)
Bradford (129) Calderdale (29) Kirklees (50) Leeds (226) Wakefield (46)
Wiltshire (266)
Swindon (70) Wiltshire (196)
Worcestershire (191)
Bromsgrove (37) Malvern Hills (9) Redditch (10) Worcester (36) Wychavon (39) Wyre Forest (60)
Retirement homes & sheltered housing in Scotland
Aberdeen (63) Aberdeenshire (84) Angus (39) Argyll & Bute (29) Clackmannanshire (5) Dumfries & Galloway (46) Dundee (67) East Ayrshire (29) East Dunbartonshire (25) East Lothian (20) East Renfrewshire (29) Edinburgh (112) Eilean Siar / Western Isles (18) Falkirk (20) Fife (87) Glasgow (106) Highland (59) Inverclyde (21) Midlothian (7) Moray (24) North Ayrshire (40) North Lanarkshire (62) Orkney Islands (2) Perth & Kinross (36) Renfrewshire (28) Scottish Borders (28) Shetland Islands (36) South Ayrshire (31) South Lanarkshire (71) Stirling (16) West Dunbartonshire (19) West Lothian (26)Retirement homes & sheltered housing in Wales
Anglesey (32) Blaenau Gwent (20) Bridgend (20) Caerphilly (42) Cardiff (68) Carmarthenshire (28) Ceredigion (16) Conwy (57) Denbighshire (30) Flintshire (75) Gwynedd (15) Merthyr Tydfil (12) Monmouthshire (41) Neath Port Talbot (23) Newport (29) Pembrokeshire (39) Powys (99) Swansea (53) Torfaen (44) Vale of Glamorgan (20) Wrexham (28)Retirement homes & sheltered housing in Northern Ireland
Antrim (84) Armagh (15) Belfast (86) Down (56) Fermanagh (7) Londonderry (37) Tyrone (13)About HousingCare.orgs's retirement homes directory
Our retirement homes directory is designed specifically for elderly people covering all forms of housing such as retirement homes, sheltered housing, sheltered accommodation, retirement housing, retirement properties, senior housing and housing with care services: including almshouses and abbeyfield houses.
The directory is rooted in EAC's National Database of Housing for Older People which is constantly updated with the collaboration of providers of senior citizens housing in the public, voluntary and private sectors, local authorities, housing associations, private companies, charities and trusts to provide a comprehensive range of senior housing options.