Accommodation
Onward Homes Limited - Alt Bank House
Who is the project for?
Who do we help?
Single homeless people with support needs. Priority given to with a local connection to Knowsley.
Gender
Mixed
Minimum age accepted
18
Maximum age accepted
99
How to get a referral
Referral agencies
Accept Mainstay referrals.
Referral procedure
Mainstay applications and assessments can be completed at Alt Bank House or with Knowsley Housing Options.
Length of stay
Minimum stay
1 Night
Maximum stay
6 months - 1 Year
Support and accommodation
Support offered
10 full time staff, 24 hour waking cover. Initial assessment held in the first week of stay determines the level of support offered to each resident. Residents are allocated a link worker who is responsible for support plans, support sessions etc, and must attend life skills sessions. Staff provide help with budgeting, money management, benefits, social skills.
Total spaces
42
Units
Includes 26 for men, 10 for women, 6 resettlement.
Further information
Public transport
Fazakerley train station - 10 minutes walk. Any bus to Kirby from Liverpool city centre.