Private Retirement Housing: Code of Practice
This Code of Practice and Addendum has been prepared by the Association of Retirement Housing Managers to promote best practice in the management of leasehold residential properties which are specifically designed and designated for retired older people,
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Renting & Letting – rights for landlords and tenants
Information for both landlords and tenants about their renting & letting rights. It includes information for private tenants, Council tenants and RSL tenants on rents, rent increases, eviction, repairs, purchase of the rented property, and neighbour dispu
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Extra Care Housing. What is it?
Essential basic information about extra care housing, explains the various forms of this type of housing, describes the key ingredients and the central principles.
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Assistive Technology in Extra Care Housing
Assistive technology can play a part in supporting people who live in extra care housing. This summarises the most common applications, gives examples, and tells where to get further information. Factsheet 5
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Housing options
If you’re thinking of moving, the different types of housing on offer can be confusing. This factsheet describes the main housing options open to older people and things to consider before making your choice.
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Internet Access and Online Services for Older People Living in Sheltered Housing
Report on a small scale study that explored how older people in sheltered homes use the internet and how they and their carers feel about onlilne service access
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Improvement Drivers in Local Authority Housing
This report examines the factors that have resulted in local authorities (and ALMO’s) significantly improving their performance. The evidence from Audit Commission inspections is examined, and 20 cases are evaluated
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Best Value in housing
Describes what best value is about, and what local authorities are required to do
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