AAA Display options

The new force combining Age Concern logo & Help the Aged logo

Housing choices

A laughing man

Your housing options

Are you starting to think about where to live?

Start here for information about the different options and where to find out more about the sort of housing that interests you.

Woman unlocking her front door

Buying a retirement home

What you should consider when looking for a new home in a retirement housing scheme.

A painting class

Sheltered housing

Sheltered housing, designed for older people, usually includes an alarm system, communal areas and a scheme mananger.

Park homes

We explain the legal situation of Park homes, also known as mobile homes.
 
Man outside smiling

Gifted Housing Service

Under this scheme, you donate your property to the charity and we'll help you stay in your home as long as possible.
Woman gardening
We are grateful for the generous support of Dr Naim Dangoor CBE
and The Exilarch's Foundation

Your Age UK

Set your location to see what Age UK offers in your local area.

Age UK Advice:
0800 169 6565
Two woman walking arm in arm.

Care in Crisis

We are calling on the government to reform the care system, to ensure that people in later life receive high quality care and support.

A woman looking out of her window at home

Staying safe at home

Read our tips on staying safe at home, covering everything from crime prevention and electrical safety, to nuisance neighbours and our Handyvan service.

Hands typing on a computer

Email update

Sign up for our free email newsletter.

Close window
Display options

Set the appearance of this website so you can read it more easily

Text size

Background/foreground


To see information relating to Northern Ireland, Scotland or Wales set your preference below: