The market for extra care housing

The Housing LIN has undertaken a high-level review of the potential future demand for extra care housing for Mears.

It sets out the following components:

• The current market, policy and funding context in relation to specialist housing for older people, including extra care housing.
• The current supply of older people’s housing and extra care housing in England, Scotland and Wales, identifying areas of relative under supply.
• Commissioner practice and intentions and the implications for extra care housing.