How to apply?

To apply for IL housing, complete the application form and send to independentliving@mountgreen.org.uk.

You can also visit your local authority and join their housing register or look on Homeswapper to see if any of our residents are interested in a swap.

Download Application Form
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Additional requirements for IL housing:

  • All applicants will complete an assessment for housing related support with all applicants before a formal offer of accommodation can be made.
  • Applicants with high support needs may be offered a tenancy if they have a suitable care package and the agreement of their care provider. Mount Green must be satisfied that the applicant can independently manage.
  • Applications for Independent Living may be considered from people who own a home that is no longer suitable as long as the applicant can prove they are actively selling their property.
  • Applicants with savings or assets of more than £250,000 will not be eligible.
  • Are aged 55
  • Can live independently or have a suitable care package in place
  • Have mental capacity to sign a tenancy agreement
  • Agree to the provision of an Independent Living Service, including the monthly charge for this service.
  • Require 24hr nursing care or supervision
  • Have severe dementia
  • Have family members below 55 who wish to be housed with them
  • Existing Homeowners