Insights into Essex Supported Living Demand and LD Needs
Explore the latest October 2024 bulletin on supported living demand in Essex, revealing key statistics on accommodation types, age profiles, and district-wise demands for individuals with Learning Disabilities and Autism (LDA). Understand the current demand trends, complexity levels, and accommodation preferences to better address the needs in the region.
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Supported Living - Demand Bulletin October 2024 Procurement Services Realising Essex's potential through our suppliers
Demand Overview Type of Accommodation Age profile of Referrals Change vs previous period 11 134 Total -12 41 50 27 +5 No Option Identified Shared Self-Contained 58 93 41 37 97 -9 93 -2 43 +6 Complex Non-Complex Shared Self Contained 16-25 26-35 36-54 over 55 -18 Headlines: 134 people are actively seeking accommodation in Essex which is a slight decrease on the previous period 43% of active referrals do not yet have an accommodation option identified which is again a slight increase as the previous period The majority of demand is for non-complex services (72%). 69% of adults are seeking shared accommodation and 31% want self-contained; this is a shift from previous reports with the demand for shared housing increasing. 69% of demand comes from people under 35 years old
Learning Disabilities and/or Autism (LDA) Demand
Demand by District (LDA) Demand by District Demand by Complexity 35 20 18 30 16 14 25 12 10 20 8 6 15 4 10 2 0 5 0 Complex Non-Complex Demand by Accommodation Type 25 Headlines 20 Total LDA demand is 124 Broken down by district we can see the highest demand in Colchester (30 adults) followed by Chelmsford (16) and Tendring (16) There are currently 4 districts with a growing demand since last report, these are Basildon, Colchester, Maldon Out of County. The highest demand for complex needs is in Colchester (10) but a lot of the complex demand also falls under countywide and Tendring There is a need for shared accommodation in all the districts 15 10 5 0 Shared Self-Contained
Demand by Need (LDA) Change vs previous period Change vs previous period Complex Needs Complex Needs Non-Complex Adults 87 -16 35 Adults +4 Option Identified 50 -21 20 Option Identified +6 No Option Identified No Option Identified 35 +5 15 -2 Shared 66 -17 21 Shared +5 Self-Contained 21 +1 13 Self-Contained -2 Headlines There are still 43% of adults with LD needs have no option identified; the proportion is higher for those with complex needs than non-complex (43% vs 40%) The demand for shared accommodation has increased from the previous reporting period for complex needs but decreased for non-complex needs.
Adults with no option identified (LDA) Non-Complex Demand by District 7 35 6 30 5 25 4 20 3 15 2 10 1 5 0 0 Shared Self-Contained Adults No Option Identified Headlines Complex 4.5 50 LDA in Essex have no accommodation option identified Colchester is the area with the highest number of adults with no option identified (11 adults) Basildon and Tendring (7 and 8 adults) are the area with the second highest level of demand. For adults with non-complex needs, 76% of the un-met demand is for shared accommodation, primarily in Colchester and Tendring. For adults with complex needs a higher proportion of people are seeking self-contained accommodation, but a need for shared accommodation remains strong. 4 3.5 3 2.5 2 1.5 1 0.5 0 Shared Self-Contained
LDA Development in Essex If you are looking to develop services in Essex to meet any of the LDA needs outlined within this report please contact ECC directly using the below email address, and ECC colleagues will arrange a discussion with you on your proposals. Robert.sier@essex.gov.uk If you wish to discuss anything regarding existing schemes, please use the below email address: specialist.accomm@essex.gov.uk
Physical and/or Sensory Impairment (PSI) Demand
Demand by Need (PSI) Non-Complex Demand by District Demand by Accommodation Type Adults 9 3.5 2.5 3 2 Option Identified 6 2.5 1.5 2 No Option Identified 1 1.5 3 1 0.5 0.5 0 Shared 4 0 Self-Contained 5 Shared Self-Contained Adults No Option Identified Headlines There is currently 1 adult seeking accommodation with complex PSI needs in Harlow. Of the 9 adults looking for placements, 6 have an identified option with 3 seeking accommodation. The number of adults seeking accommodation has only just decreased by 1 adult from the previous period. There is a preference for self-contained accommodation in the cohort of adults looking for a placement at the current time. From the adults with no identified option, 2 of them are seeking self-contained accommodation. Highest demand for accommodation is in Chelmsford
PSI Development In Essex If you are looking to develop services in Essex to meet any of the PSI needs outlined within this report, please contact ECC directly using the below email address, and ECC colleagues will arrange a discussion with you on your proposals. Rajkumar.Samsonraj@essex.gov.uk Again, if you wish to discuss anything regarding existing schemes, please use the below email address: specialist.accomm@essex.gov.uk Hyperlink to ECC on Facebook Hyperlink to ECC on Twitter Twitter logo with hyperlink to ECC Essex_CC facebook.com/essexcountycouncil Facebook logo with hyperlink to ECC The information contained in this document can be translated, and/or made available in alternative formats, on request.
