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Find out about the different schemes you can apply for to provide a home for vulnerable people and support them to live more fulfilled lives in our community.
We need people in Croydon with one or more spare bedrooms to rent to vulnerable people and support them to live more fulfilled lives in our community.
To apply, you'll need to complete the application form for the Shared Lives scheme.
The Shared Lives scheme allows you to become a main carer or an additional carer to a vulnerable adult or family who is in need.
You can provide support for either:
The needs of each individual is assessed by a care manager or care coordinator.
If you want to support a main carer, you can apply to be an additional carer to provide a consistent, quality service and care to the individual.
You can apply to offer:
There are many benefits of becoming a carer:
This is an established scheme with an Outstanding rating from the Care Quality Commission.
Our social care team can help people decide if they should move into a Shared Lives home.
If you're having trouble living independently, get in touch with us for advice and support.
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