Supporting Independence, Empowering Lives
At Wellcare Living Ltd, we believe that true support goes beyond providing a roof over someone’s head. It means walking alongside individuals as they rebuild their lives — helping them learn, grow, and thrive in a safe, supportive environment.
Our services are designed to meet people where they are and to guide them toward lasting independence. Whether someone needs low-level tenancy support or more intensive care coordination, we tailor every plan around their unique strengths, aspirations, and challenges.
Working in close partnership with Friendlyicare Ltd, a CQC-registered provider, we deliver a fully integrated model of housing and care that empowers individuals aged 18–65 to lead fulfilling lives filled with dignity, purpose, and opportunity.
Empowering people
Our Approach to Support
Our approach is person-centred — meaning residents are active participants in shaping their own support. We focus on partnership, not prescription. Every plan is developed collaboratively, setting realistic goals that reflect individual aspirations.
We recognise and celebrate progress, no matter how small, understanding that independence is a journey that looks different for everyone.
Our services are delivered by a dedicated, compassionate team trained in:
Safeguarding and confidentiality
Equality, diversity, and inclusion
Mental health awareness
De-escalation and crisis management
Tenancy sustainment and advocacy
Wellcare living services
What We Offer
01.
Supported Accommodation
Our supported accommodation offers a safe and stable environment for individuals who may be homeless, leaving care, or living with complex needs. Residents have access to private rooms and shared communal areas, all maintained to a high standard.
The aim is to create a setting that feels like home — one where people can focus on healing, developing life skills, and moving toward independence. Our team offers daily support, emotional encouragement, and practical assistance to ensure residents feel secure and empowered.
02.
Tenancy Sustainment and Housing-Related Support
We understand that maintaining a tenancy can be challenging, especially after a period of instability. Our housing support staff help residents develop the skills and routines necessary to manage their accommodation confidently.
We assist with:
Understanding tenancy agreements
Managing rent and utilities
Communicating with landlords and local authorities
Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized living space
Developing budgeting and financial management skills
Our goal is to ensure that every resident can transition successfully into long-term independent living.
03.
Daily Living Skills
Independence starts with everyday routines. Our support workers help residents build essential skills for daily life — from cooking and cleaning to personal care and time management.
We encourage residents to take ownership of their day-to-day responsibilities while providing guidance and structure as needed. Over time, this approach helps individuals gain confidence and competence in managing their own households.
Key areas include:
Meal planning and healthy eating
Laundry, housekeeping, and hygiene
Managing appointments and personal routines
Organizing time and setting achievable goals
These simple but vital skills form the foundation for independent, sustainable living.
04.
Health and Wellbeing Support
Physical and emotional wellbeing are central to successful recovery and independence. Our staff provide direct support with health-related needs, including attending medical appointments, managing prescriptions, and maintaining healthy routines.
We also focus on mental health awareness, encouraging open conversations about wellbeing and linking residents with professional services where appropriate. Through structured routines, exercise, nutrition, and social activities, we help individuals take proactive steps toward better health and self-care.
Our holistic wellbeing support includes:
Access to GP and specialist healthcare services
Medication reminders and assistance
Promoting balanced nutrition and fitness
Emotional resilience and stress management
Signposting to counselling or therapy when needed
05.
Education, Training, and Employment Pathways
We believe that education and meaningful work are key to long-term empowerment. That’s why we work closely with local training providers, colleges, and employers to create tailored development plans for each resident.
Our team supports individuals to:
Enrol in education or vocational training
Access volunteering opportunities
Prepare for job applications
Write CVs and practice interview skills
Develop workplace confidence and professionalism
Whether someone is returning to education after many years or looking to take their first step into employment, we provide the structure and encouragement to make it happen.
06.
Emotional and Practical Support
Life can be overwhelming, especially during times of transition. Our team offers one-to-one emotional support, helping residents manage anxiety, build self-esteem, and set achievable personal goals.
We listen without judgment, offering compassion, understanding, and guidance. Where necessary, we work alongside mental health services, social workers, and families to ensure continuity of care.
Practical support often goes hand-in-hand with emotional wellbeing — helping someone fill out forms, attend appointments, or navigate benefits systems can make a huge difference to their confidence and sense of control.
07.
Community and Social Inclusion
Social isolation can be one of the most significant barriers to recovery. At Wellcare Living, we make community engagement a core part of our service.
Residents are encouraged to take part in local activities — from visiting libraries and leisure centres to joining clubs, volunteering, or attending faith or cultural groups. These opportunities help build confidence, reduce loneliness, and foster a sense of belonging.
We also host on-site and group activities, promoting teamwork, creativity, and connection among residents.
08.
Access to Regulated Care
For residents who need additional personal or domiciliary care, we provide seamless access through our joint venture with Friendlyicare Ltd, a CQC-registered care provider.
This ensures individuals receive consistent, high-quality support within the same trusted environment. Services may include:
Personal care and hygiene support
Assistance with medication and health monitoring
Companionship and daily welfare checks
Support for individuals with mobility needs or complex health conditions
By integrating housing and care, we remove barriers between services and ensure every resident receives the right level of support.
Common questions
Frequently asked questions
At Wellcare Living, we are dedicated to addressing your enquiries and sharing insights about our comprehensive care services.
Who can apply for supported accommodation at Wellcare Living?
Wellcare Living provides supported accommodation for adults aged 18 to 65 who may be experiencing homelessness, leaving care, or managing challenges such as mental health issues, learning disabilities, or recovery from addiction.
We accept referrals from local authorities, health and social care professionals, and also self-referrals from individuals or families seeking safe and supported housing.
What kind of support do residents receive?
Our residents receive a person-centred support plan tailored to their individual needs and goals.
This can include help with budgeting, cooking, managing daily routines, accessing healthcare, developing life skills, or preparing for education and employment.
Where additional care is needed, we work in partnership with Friendlyicare Ltd, a CQC-registered provider, to deliver regulated personal and domiciliary care within the same trusted environment.
Is staff available on-site at all times?
Yes.
Edale Lodge, our primary accommodation in Sheffield, is a securely gated and staffed environment with trained professionals available 24 hours a day.
Our team provides ongoing housing support, emotional reassurance, and crisis management — ensuring residents always feel safe, respected, and supported.
How long can residents stay in supported accommodation?
The length of stay depends on each person’s circumstances, needs, and progress toward independence.
Some residents may stay for a few months to rebuild stability, while others may require longer-term support to develop life skills and confidence.
Our goal is always to help individuals transition successfully into independent living when they’re ready — with continued guidance and aftercare if needed.
How can someone start the referral or application process?
It’s simple — just reach out to us directly.
You can contact our team via:
📞 07770 207860 or ✉️ info@friendlyicare.com.
We’ll discuss your needs, explain the process, and arrange an initial assessment to determine the best support options.
Referrals from professionals can also be sent by email, and we work closely with local councils, social workers, and NHS teams to ensure a smooth, transparent placement process.
