Housing 21 is a leading, not for profit provider of Extra Care and Retirement Living for older people of modest means. We operate in 240 local authority areas, managing over 23,300 properties and providing over 48,000 hours of social care each week.
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Housing 21 continues to grow portfolio with latest Extra Care acquisition
There has been further growth of Housing 21’s property portfolio following the successful acquisition of 42 Extra Care properties in Worcestershire.
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Housing 21’s Chief Financial Officer named in 40 under 40 list
Housing 21's Chief Financial Officer, Andy Shaw has earned a spot on Inside Housing’s 40 under 40 list. Inside Housing announced the list spotlighting the outstanding individuals under 40 who are positively shaping the future of housing.
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Housing: Still rising to the dementia challenge
Ahead of Housing LIN's Still Rising to the Dementia Challenge conference taking place on 9 July, Vanessa Pritchard-Wilkes has written a blog about the aim of the webinars and why it is important for the housing sector to rise to the challenge for dementia.
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A key element of our service is the on-site Local Housing Manager who is there to ensure the scheme runs smoothly day to day. Our Local Housing Managers are an integral part of life at our schemes, they are on hand to help by organising any necessary repair work with tradespeople and to liaise with contractors, but also create and foster communities by organising social events and activities for residents, provide a listening ear, and signpost to services.
Care work at Housing 21 is extremely rewarding and provides opportunities to develop through a person-centred organisation. We are committed to ensuring all Care Workers are paid at least 10 percent above the National Living Wage, are offered guaranteed hours and receive benefits in line with corporate employees.
We’re proud of our role in providing older people of modest means with good quality housing and care. Our award wins and shortlistings show that others believe we are doing a great job too!