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Housing and Home Based Services

This page lists services that are available to help people manage better in the home.

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Adaptations and Community Equipment Team (2009)	Provides assessments for equipment and adaptations to improve the independence of people of all ages with a physical disability living in RCT.
Age Concern Community Outreach Team (2009)	Offers support to people (60+) irrelevant of their illness or disability as well as specialise in people suffering from dementia.
Age Concern Morgannwg - Hospital Discharge Service (2009)	Support for people over 60 .
Allied Health Care (2008)	Domiciliary services for disabled people living in Rhondda Cynon Taf
Ategi Shared Lives Scheme (2009)	Supported accommodation scheme for people with learning disabilities or poor mental health.

B

Bargoed House (Care Home - Merthyr) (2009)	Care home in Merthyr Tydfil for frail older people and people with dementia (over 65).
Blank Form (statement of purpose)	To print out and complete.
Bronllwyn Home for Older Persons (2009)	Local authority run residential care home.
Brynawel House Alcohol Rehabilitation Centre (2009)	A centre offering residential and respite care for people who misuse substances.

C

Cae Glas Resource Centre (2009)	Local authority run residential care home.
Care and Repair - Merthyr (2009)	Advice and practical support for older people (60+) and people with disabilities in carrying out repairs and adaptations to their homes.
Care and Repair - Rhondda Cynon Taf (2009)	Advice and practical support for older people (60+) and people with disabilities in carrying out repairs, improvements and adaptations to their homes.
Care link - see Lifeline (and out of hours emergencies) (2008)	Lifeline is a community alarm system providing round the clock monitoring for frail or disabled people
Cartrefi Cymru (2009)	Supported living for people with learning disabilities.
Catering services (2009)	Available to people over the age of 60 who find it difficult to make themselves a cooked lunch. Meals can also be delivered to people under the age of 60 who have been assessed as needing this service because of a disability or illness.
Church Army (Valley of Hope) (2009)	Provides supported accommodation for ex-offenders and people with substance misuse problems in Rhondda Cynon Taf.
Clydach Court Resource Centre (2009)	Local authority run residential care home.
Craegmoor Healthcare Ltd (2008)	A national organisation offering support services for people with disabilities.
Crossroads - Rhondda Cynon Taf (2008)	Respite scheme for carers.

D

Daffodils Care Home (Care Home - Merthyr) (2008)	A care home offering personal care for EMI residents (30 registered beds).
Community Support Teams - RCT (2009)	Local authority run residential care home.
Dewis Centre for Independent Living (2009)	Direct Payments Support Scheme

E

Extracare Ltd (2009)

Supports people in their own homes and in the community

F

Ferndale House (2009)	Local authority run residential care home.
Frederick House (Care Home - Merthyr) (2008)	A care home providing residential, respite and nursing care for older people (65+).

G

Garth Olwg Care Home (2009)	Local authority run residential care home.
Glan-yr- Afon (Care Home - Merthyr) (2008)	A care home in Abertridwr providing nursing care for older people (65+).
Glendere (Care Home - Merthyr) (2009)	A small care home for adults with learning disabilities.
Glynbargoed (Care Home - Merthyr) (2008)	A residential care home for older people.
Gofal Cymru (2009)	rovides a community supported housing service for people with mental health problems living in Rhondda Cynon Taf.
Greenbanks Homecare (Wales) Ltd (2009)	Provides domiciliary care for people with disabilities in Rhondda Cynon Taf.
Gurnos House Residential Home (Care Home - Merthyr) (2009)	A care home providing residential care for older people (65+).

H

Hafod Care Association Limited (2009)	Provides supported housing for people with mental health problems in a shared house in Aberdare.
Heddfan (Care Home - Merthyr) (2008)	A small residential home for adults with learning disabilities.
Home Care – Rhondda Cynon Taf (2009)	Domiciliary services for Rhondda Cynon Taf residents eligible to receive them.

I

Independent Living Services - Learning Disabilities (2009)

Provides services to people with learning disabilities, promoting Independence with daily living skills in individuals own home.

Independent Living Services - Mental Health (2008)

Independent living services. Incorporating daytime opportunities, community support and tenancy support services.

Initial Response Team (SIH - Merthyr) (2008)	Short term practical support for people in Merthyr recently discharged from hospital.
Intermediate Care Encompassing Reablement (2008)	A 6 week programme of physical reabilitation.
Intermediate Care Hospital Discharge Sheltered Housing Scheme – Aberaman (2008)	Sheltered Housing Scheme to prevent unnecessary delays in Hospital discharge.
Intermediate Care Hospital Discharge Sheltered Housing Scheme – Llanharan (2009)	Sheltered Housing Scheme to prevent unnecessary delays in Hospital discharge.
Intermediate Care Hospital Discharge Sheltered Housing Scheme – Penygraig (2009)	Sheltered Housing Scheme to prevent unnecessary delays in Hospital discharge.
Intermediate Care Hospital Discharge Sheltered Housing Scheme – Rhydyfelin (2009)	Sheltered Housing Scheme to prevent unnecessary delays in Hospital discharge.
Intermediate Care Hospital Discharge Sheltered Housing - Llantrisant (2008)	Sheltered Housing Scheme to prevent unnecessary delays in discharge.
Intermediate Care Hospital Discharge Sheltered Housing Scheme RCT (2008)
Intermediate Care, Step up - Down Beds (2009)	Intermediate Care Step Up / Down Beds in Residential Care establishments.
Intermediate Care Step Up - Down Services and Independent Living Houses (2009)	Hospital Discharge Step Down houses. Designed and equipped to meet the needs of disabled people.

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Lifeline and out of hours emergencies (2009)	Lifeline is a community alarm system providing round the clock monitoring for frail or disabled people
Llysfaen Care Home (Merthyr) (2009)	A residential home for people with learning disabilities (18 – 65).

M

Maestrisant - RCT (2008) (2008) (2009)	Supported living service for people with a physical disability within a larger complex.
Maesyffynnon Residential Home (2009)	Local authority run residential care home.
Man in the Van Services – RCT (2008)	Rapid response aids and equipment delivery service.
Meals on Wheels see Catering Services (2009)	Available to people over the age of 60 who find it difficult to make themselves a cooked lunch. Meals can also be delivered to people under the age of 60 who have been assessed as needing this service because of a disability or illness.
Meals on Wheels - SIH Merthyr (2008)	Offers a home delivered meal for adults living in Merthyr Tydfil.
Mencap Cymru (2009)	Domiciliary, care support and sitting service across Rhondda Cynon Taf for people with a learning disability

N

Newydd Housing Association Tenants' Floating Support (2008)	Provides support to enable tenants in Rhondda Cynon Taf to maintain their tenancy.
Nightingale Care Services Ltd (2009)	Offer a domiciliary care service for people in the Vale of Glamorgan.

O

Older Persons' Mental Health Team (Rhondda) (2009)	Assessing and arranging care for people who have memory problems/dementia (regardless of age) and those over 65 who have a diagnosis of a functional mental illness.
Older Persons' Mental Health Team (Taff Ely) (2009)	Assessing and arranging care for people who have memory problems/dementia (regardless of age) and those over 65 who have a diagnosis of a functional mental illness.
Opportunity Housing Trust (2009)	Supported living scheme for adults with learning disabilities, based in Tonyrefail, Ton Pentre and Trealaw.

P

Parc Newydd Home for the Elderly (2009)	Local authority run residential care home.
Park View (Care Home - Merthyr) (2009)	A small residential home for younger people (under 65) with a learning disability and accompanying physical disability.
Pentre House (2009)	Local authority run residential care home.
Perthyn (2009)	An independent living support service for people with learning disabilities living in their own homes in Rhondda Cynon Taf
Plas Newydd (Care Home - Merthyr) (2008)	A care home offering places for elderly, emi and younger mental health residents (50 – 65 years).

Q

Q-Care Ltd (2009)

Offers a domiciliary social care service to people of all ages and disability living in Merthyr Tydfil.

R

Reablement Team (S.I.H. Merthyr Tydfil) (2008)	Provides up to 6-weeks therapeutic support and assistance to people discharged from hospital
Respite for People with Learning Disabilities - RCT (2009)	Respite care offered at 4 houses for adults (aged 18+) with learning disabilities living in Rhondda Cynon Taf
Review Team RCT (2009)	Review placements in residential and nursing homes annually.
Rhondda and Taff Ely Supported Recovery Service (2009)	(Community Mental Health Team) - rehabilitation programmes carried out with clients in community and at home, utilising a range of community resources.
Rhondda Care Group (2009)	Residential care with 24 hour support in 6 homes for adults with physical or learning disabilities, mental health problems or sensory loss.
Rhondda Cynon Taf Crossroads	Respite scheme for carers

S

Sandbrook Day Centre - Merthyr (2008)	Offers day care for people in Merthyr with complex support needs, mainly due to a learning/physical disability.
Sandbrook House Resource Centre (Care Home - Merthyr) (2009)	Offers personal and emotional support in a residential setting in Merthyr for frail older people or dementia sufferers. Day care is available for people with dementia.
Scope Cymru (2009)	A respite care service for people living in Rhondda Cynon Taf and caring for a person (aged 16+) with a learning disability
Sensory Services Team - RCT (2009)	Providing a social service to people with a sensory loss.
Shaw Health Care (2009)	Offers residential care for adults with mental health problems
Sheltered Housing - RCT Homes (2009)	Sheltered accommodation in Rhondda Cynon Taf for older people with low level care needs.
Supported Living (SIH - Merthyr) (2008)	Enables and supports adults (18 to 65) who are living independently in Merthyr Tydfil.
Supported Living Services - RCT (2009)	Provide support to people with learning disabilities within their own homes who have their own Tenancies.

T

Tegfan Resource Centre (2009)	Local authority run residential care home.
Telecare (2009)	Provision of telecare equipment to enable people to continue to live independently in the community within RCT.
Teulu Bach (Care Home - Merthyr)	A residential home for people with learning disabilities.
Thomastown House (Care Home - Merthyr) (2009)	A hostel for people with mental health problems.
Total Loving Care (2009)	Provides comprehensive care and independent living support for people (aged 30+) living in Rhondda Cynon Taf
Trafalgar Park Care Centre (Care Home - Merthyr) (2008)	Nursing home for older people.
Troedyrhiw Home for the Elderly (2009)	Local authority run residential care home.
Trothwy Cyf - Caersalem House, Elias Court and Ty Isaf Projects (2009)	Accommodation with support for people living with mental ill health.
Total Loving Care (2009)	Support for people with a history of substance misuse.
Trothwy Cyf - Newydd Floating Support Scheme (2009)	Support for people living in or being offered a new tenancy and needing short term support to enable them to set up or maintain their home/tenancy.
Trothwy Cyf - Pontypridd Offenders Scheme (2009)	Support for people with a history of, or at risk of offending.
Trothwy Cyf - Rhondda Mental Health Floating Support Team (2009)	Floating support for people living with mental ill health and needing support to enable them to maintain their tenancy/home.