Fragmented UK: Reconnecting people by creating communities where people love living in later life

This report’s key findings highlight the important role older people’s housing can play for all areas of society, helping older people to fulfil their expectations of later life, live healthier, more independent lives for longer and contribute to local co

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What we want: Future proofing retirement housing in England

Retirement communities – housing designed specifically with emerging care needs in mind – are one solution for addressing important issues around housing and care in later life. Yet only 0.7% of people aged 65+ in the UK live in specific housing-with-care

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Future options for housing and care: Improving housing that facilitates care and support for older people

‘Every decision about care, is a decision about housing’, and yet we know that for many people there is a lack of choice and availability of supportive settings to meet people’s individual needs. If we are to successfully improve people’s experiences a

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A place we can call home: A vision and a roadmap for providing more options for housing with care and support for older people

Rebranding residential care as a part of a spectrum of housing options with care is a prerequisite of delivering the 21st-century care system we want to see. Housing with care separates the decisions about the “what” of care from the “where” we live. It s

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The DemECH project: Supporting people living with dementia in extra care housing

The study, funded by the NIHR School for Social Care, delves into various extra care housing models and their potential to enhance the wellbeing of individuals living with dementia. This Housing LIN Viewpoint (No. 107): – Outlines what the project se

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Planning for retirement? How the planning system needs to change to better support the delivery of specialist housing for older people

 

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UK Senior Living Market Update Q2 2022

The market for independent and assisted living with onsite care provision continues to be an increasingly attractive option for older people as an alternative to long term care. The demand for homes in IRCs (Integrated Retirement Communities) has been bui

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Seniors Housing: Annual Review 2022/23

The volume of investment and capital targeting the UK Seniors Housing market continues to grow. In the first nine months of 2022, more than £2 billion was committed to the sector, already surpassing the full year figure for 2021. Based on the pipeline of

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