The Value of Sheltered Housing

This research report from the NHF looks at how sheltered and extra care housing benefits individuals and communities, and saves money.

It considers what value can be derived from sheltered housing and extra care housing to the individual, to the community and, as a preventative service, to the taxpayer.

Based on interviews, discussions and desktop research, the report covers:

why housing is important as we age
demand for housing for older people
who is housed in sheltered housing
outcomes for individuals
benefits for the community
economic benefits for individuals
benefits for the taxpayer.