Shared Lives

Shared Lives is a pioneering alternative to traditional methods of care. Under the scheme, fully trained carers open their homes to allow people to live with them either on a short or long-term basis.
Find out more about what we are doing to ensure our services are delivered, and our customers are supported during this challenging time.
> moreThe Avalon Group is a social care charity providing flexible care, support and companionship for everyday life. We support a wide range of individuals across the North of England to live the lives they choose!
> moreAll of our local services are inspected by the Care Quality Commission. We are proud to display all of our latest ratings here on the Avalon website. To access the results and read all our reports, just click.
> moreWe have positions available across the north of England. To find out more and apply click through and take the first step to a fulfilling career. Join the Avalon family today!
> moreIn Shared Lives, trained carers open their homes to allow individuals with a learning or physical disability, mental health need and/or dementia to live with them either short or long-term and share in their family life together. Find out more.
> moreOur personalised dementia care packages enable you to live in your home and community, surrounded by all the things you love and all the things you need. Get in touch to find out how we could support you.
> moreShared Lives is a pioneering alternative to traditional methods of care. Under the scheme, fully trained carers open their homes to allow people to live with them either on a short or long-term basis.
We provide a range of services to support people in their communities, including life skills, money management, learning, work opportunities or anything you might need support with, we can help.
We offer a totally personalised dementia care service, involving home assessments and flexible support hours to allow you to remain in your community, surrounded by the people you love.
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