Fife Supported Living Service

Brief description:

We can provide personal care as well as helping with practical things at home, getting out and about and enjoying different social activities, like going to the pub or cinema and going shopping.

Organisation name:

Capability Scotland

Type of break:

Home Care

Care needs catered for:

Autistic Spectrum Disorder, Learning Disability, Physical Disability

Ages catered for:

Adults

How do people access your service:

Please phone or email.

Full service description:

Some of the things we can help you with are: Personal care (bathing, showering and getting dressed) Paying bills and household budgeting Shopping and preparing meals Life skills training (learning household skills, how to cook, how to order a meal in a restaurant) Filling in benefit forms General household maintenance (keeping a clean, warm home, changing light bulbs, emptying the bin) Making sure your home is safe (checking fire alarms, locking windows and doors, reporting repairs) General support Support in making and getting to appointments - such as the doctor Keeping the tenancy for your house Supporting you if you are changing services Depending on what you need, we can provide you with support for a few hours a week up to 24 hour support per day. This may be either daily, weekly or monthly.

Price information:

The service is charged for by the hour and the cost depends on individual requirements. Please phone for further information.

Any other information you think people might find helpful:

We also support people with acquired brain and spinal injuries and any other medical conditions.

Organisation providing this information:

Capability Scotland

Quality Assurance Accreditation:

Care Inspectorate

Autistic Spectrum Disorder Adaptations:

Staff training e.g National Autistic Society Introduction to Autism

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