Evaluation of the Extra Care Housing Initiative

A number of downloadable reports and summaries are now available from this work at the University of Kent branch.

Project Outlines | Newsletters | Research Summaries | Articles | Reports
PSSRU Discussion Papers | Posters and Presentations | Contact Person

Project Outlines

Evaluation of Extra Care Housing Initiative (PSSRU Project Outline 58d, September 2006) [pdf, 55KB]

Benchmarking Extra Care Housing for Older People (PSSRU Project Outline 61, June 2005) [pdf, 50KB]

Older People’s Perceptions of Control: The Impact of Services and Service Settings in Long-Term Care (PSSRU Project Outline 63, November 2005) [pdf, 47KB]

Social Well-Being in Extra Care Housing (PSSRU Project Outline 66, May 2007) [pdf, 53KB]

Evaluation of the Rowanberries Extra Care Housing Scheme in Bradford (PSSRU Project Outline 71, October 2007) [pdf, 45KB]

EVOLVE (PSSRU Project Outline 72, with Sheffield University, January 2008) [pdf, 98KB]

An Evaluation of the New Pocklington Place, Chatham Road, Birmingham (PSSRU Project Outline 86, June 2009) [pdf, 46KB]

Evaluation of Extra Care at Pocklington Rise, 2009-11 (PSSRU Project Outline 87, July 2009) [pdf, 46KB]

Newsletters

Housing and Care for Older People Newsletter 1 (October 2006) [pdf, 91KB]

Housing and Care for Older People Newsletter 2 (January 2008) [pdf, 96KB]

Housing and Care for Older People Newsletter 3 (January 2009) [pdf, 81KB]

Evaluation of the Extra Care Housing Initiative, Newsletter (January 2008) [pdf, 58KB]

Evaluation of the Extra Care Housing Initiative, Newsletter (January 2009) [pdf, 52KB]

Housing and Care for Older People Programme News (February 2005) [pdf, 48KB]

Housing and Care for Older People Programme News (January 2006) [pdf, 47KB]

Research Summaries

Control, Well-Being and the Meaning of Home in Care Homes and Extra Care Housing (PSSRU Research Summary 38, July 2006) [pdf, 59KB]

Scoping Extra Care Housing for Older People (PSSRU Research Summary 42, December 2006) [pdf, 55KB]

Evaluation of the Extra Care Housing Funding Initiative: Summary of Initial Findings (PSSRU Research Summary 47, January 2008) [pdf, 85KB]

Costs and Outcomes of an Extra-Care Housing Scheme in Bradford (Findings, Ref: 2277, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, November 2008) [pdf, 91KB, on JRF website]

Developing Social Well-Being in New Extra Care Housing (Findings, Ref: 2419, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, November 2009) [pdf, 83KB, on JRF website]

Articles

Darton, R. and Muncer, A. (2005) Alternative housing and care arrangements: the evidence, in B. Roe and R. Beech (eds) Intermediate and Continuing Care: Policy and Practice, Blackwell Publishing, Oxford.

Dawson, L., Williams, J. and Netten, A. (2006) Extra Care Housing: is it really an option for older people?, Housing Care and Support, 9, 2, 23–29. [Link to journal website.]

Darton, R. and Callaghan, L. (2009) The role of extra care housing in supporting people with dementia: early findings from the PSSRU evaluation of extra care housing, Journal of Care Services Management, 3, 3, 284–294. [Link to journal website.]

Reports

Bäumker, T., Netten, A. and Darton, R. (2008) Costs and Outcomes of an Extra-Care Housing Scheme in Bradford, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, York. [Link to JRF website.]

Callaghan, L., Netten, A. and Darton, R. (2009) The Development of Social Well-Being in New Extra Care Housing Schemes, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, York. [Link to JRF website.]

PSSRU Discussion Papers

Darton, R., Bäumker, T., Callaghan, L., Holder, J., Netten, A. and Towers, A., Evaluation of the Extra Care Housing Funding Initiative: Initial Report, PSSRU Discussion Paper 2506/2, May 2008 [pdf, 647KB]

Callaghan, L., Netten, A., Darton, R., Bäumker, T. and Holder, J., Social Well-Being in Extra Care Housing: Emerging Themes. Interim Report for the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, PSSRU Discussion Paper 2524/2, March 2008 [pdf, 357KB]

Callaghan, L., Social Well-Being in Extra Care Housing: An Overview of the Literature, PSSRU Discussion Paper 2528, March 2008 [pdf, 285KB]

Posters and Presentations

Feedback Day, Department of Health, 29 November 2007
Download all presentations [pdf, 73pp, 512KB]

British Society of Gerontology Annual Conference, 4–6 September 2008
Extra Care Housing for Older People: Emerging Findings from the PSSRU Evaluation and the Sheffield/PSSRU Study of Design
Download all presentations [pdf, 65pp, 1.8MB]

Feedback Day, Department of Health, 8 October 2008
Download PSSRU presentations [pdf, 59pp, 457KB]
Download workshop presentations [pdf, 35pp, 2.3MB]

Housing and Care for Older People Research Network meeting, 22 October 2008
The PSSRU Evaluation of the Extra Care Housing Funding Initiative
Download presentation [PowerPoint file, 32pp, 775KB]

Chartered Institute of Housing Annual Conference and Exhibition, 16-18 June 2009
What Do We Know about Older People’s Well-Being in Housing with Care? Emerging Findings from New Research
Download presentation [PowerPoint file, 13pp, 369KB]

IAGG World Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 5-9 July 2009
The Social Well-Being of Residents in Extra Care Housing in England
Download poster [pdf, 52KB]

British Society of Gerontology Annual Conference, 2–4 September 2009
Extra Care Housing for Older People: Small Schemes and Care Villages – Their Strengths and Weaknesses
Download all presentations [pdf, 12pp, 683KB]

British Society of Gerontology Annual Conference, 2–4 September 2009
The Economics of Housing and Care for Older People. PSSRU Evaluation of the Extra Care Housing Funding Initiative
Download presentation [pdf, 3pp, 205KB]

Feedback Day, Department of Health, 19 November 2009
Download PSSRU presentations [pdf, 59pp, 295KB]
Download workshop presentations [pdf, 81pp, 887KB]

Contact Person

Robin Darton: tel. 01227 827643, e-mail R.A.Darton@kent.ac.uk.