Swan House

Support planning

Staff draw up a personalised support plan with residents using the Mental Health Recovery Star model.

Staff availability

Our highly-trained staff are on-site during office hours, giving residents peace of mind that support is on-hand. There also an out-of-hours telephone service, should residents require any further support.

Tailored care, support and assistance includes

• Maintaining a tenancy
• Managing finances (budgeting and benefits)
• Cooking, cleaning and shopping
• Building positive relationships
• Developing hobbies and interests
• Dealing with correspondence
• Socialising and community involvement
• Maintaining health, safety and security
• Signposting and accessing other services
• Planning a successful move-on

Additional support services

We can also provide follow-on support when residents move on to live independently, for up to six weeks.

Eligibility

To be eligible for a place at Swan House, applicants must:

• Be aged 18 to 65
• Have a diagnosed mental health need
• Require low to medium level support, with a minimum of 8 hours support per week

How to apply

To apply directly, please complete the enquiry form below and ask for an application form. We also accept referrals from Maidstone Borough Council, as well as through your Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN) or social worker. All support needs will be assessed before an application is accepted.