Gender: Mixed
Age: 18+
Tenancies: 4
Supported Living is an important step towards independence. We know how important it is for individuals to have the right support so they can live the life they want to live. Individuals are supported to hold their own tenancy agreement with a registered housing association.
Individuals who are interested in living here may have previously been detained within a hospital setting and are ready for a step down placement within their local community.
Cygnet Social Care are experienced in supporting individuals who may lack capacity to choose where they live and would work closely alongside our commissioning partners to ensure that correct legal frameworks are in place in order for them to live successfully in the community.
Offering experienced, trained staff twenty-four hours a day, the service benefits from a core staffing team. Each tenant would be allocated an experienced and consistent staff team and training would be bespoke to individual support needs which enables tenants to live as independently and safely as possible.
When individuals come to Supported Living in Darlington, we take the time to get to know them, their preferences, as well as their hopes and dreams for the future. We support individuals with a personal discharge plan to achieve their goals and aspirations and ensure they feel they are in control of their own life.
Nestled in the heart of North East England, Darlington is a vibrant town known for its rich railway heritage, charming market town atmosphere, and friendly community spirit. The area has a lively town with lots of independent shops, cafés, and local parks.
People we support:
- Diagnosis of learning disability and / or autism
- May have associated m ental health needs
- Behaviours that may challenge
- Communication challenges
Our community links:
- Local shops and supermarkets
- Good rail links
- Local parks
- Cinema
- Leisure centre
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