Accommodation
Riverside - Amber Valley Projects
Who is the project for?
Who do we help?
Intensive housing management for low to Medium risk single homeless customers who will be required to engage with staff and the services offered. Customers who have a local connection to Derbyshire.
Gender
Mixed
Minimum age accepted
18
Maximum age accepted
65
How to get a referral
Referral agencies
Accept self referrals and referrals from probation, prison, substance misuse services, Futures home scape, Rethink, Adult Care, other agencies. - AVBC
Referral procedure
Self referral, local authority, probation, external agencies, housing associations. Referral accepted any time or day, Risk and needs assessment will be completed with applicant by Riverside staff, Proof of identification required, applicant will need to - Present at Chevin House, an assessment will be conducted by staff, background checks completed and if the individual meets the criteria they will be either offered accommodation if any bedspace or placed on our waiting list.
Length of stay
Support and accommodation
Support offered
The hostel is 24hrs with no sleep ins, customer in dispersed houses can contact hostel staff any time, Intensive housing management only covering assistance with contacting benefits - support groups/agencies - NHS and signposting., 1 onsite manager, 2 Housing Officers, 2 Project assistants and concierges. Hostel is 24/7 rota staffed. Night concierges work an awake shift.
Total spaces
25
Units
Hostel rooms are single bedsits with own bathroom and kitchenette, communal laundry.