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Housing for Varying Needs Review - Aberdeen City Council

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<strong>Housing</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Varying</strong> <strong>Needs</strong> <strong>Review</strong>Question 22 - Below is a list of general statements about sheltered housing.We are interested in finding out whether you agree or disagree with thefollowing statements.Figure 24a) Sheltered housing and the support provided is a goodservice <strong>for</strong> older peopleb) Sheltered housing could be used <strong>for</strong> residents other thanolder people, such as younger people with disabilitiesc) Since moving to sheltered housing, I find it easier to getother social care and health services if I need themd) I would find it difficult to share sheltered housing withpeople with dementia or confusione) I would not mind if non residents came into my shelteredcomplex to receive day care/other servicesf) Sheltered housing works best <strong>for</strong> older people who are inrelatively good health and who are able to live quite activelivesAgree Disagree1380(98%)612(47%)906(78%)584(47%)615(48%)1182(87%)g) I wish I had moved into sheltered housing earlier than I did 712(62%)26(2%)691(53%)245(22%)661(53%)660(52%)179(12%)441(38%)Total1406(100%)1303(100%)1151(100%)1245(100%)1275(100%)1361(100%)1153(100%)Question 22 asked respondents whether they agreed or disagreed with a series ofstatements. The results varied with the highest agreement given to a) shelteredhousing and the support provided is a good service <strong>for</strong> older people (98%) and f)Sheltered housing works best <strong>for</strong> older people who are in relatively good health andwho are able to live quite active lives (87%). The highest disagreement was seen inb) Sheltered housing could be used <strong>for</strong> residents other than older people such asyounger people with disabilities (53%) , d) I would find it difficult to share shelteredhousing with people with dementia or confusion (53%) and e) I would not mind if nonresidents came into my sheltered complex to receive day care/ other services (52%).Question 23 – Do you have any further comments you wish to make in regardsto sheltered housing and housing support services in the city? Responses toquestion 23 have been grouped and analysed and considered within the ReivewReport.96

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