Accommodation

Sanctuary Supported Living - Merrick House

Homeless Link member

Who is the project for?

Who do we help?

Merrick House provides short-term supported housing for adults aged 18 and over who are homeless and rough sleeping in Eastbourne or Hastings. The service offers accommodation for up to 12 weeks in a shared house with 12 bedrooms, communal facilities and staff on site 24 hours a day. Through tailored support, residents are helped to address immediate housing needs and take steps towards greater stability and independence.

Gender

Mixed

How to get a referral

Referral agencies

Eastbourne Council & Hastings Borough Council

Referral procedure

We expect all residents to actively participate in addressing any issues or barriers that may be stopping them from sustaining long term accommodation placements. All referrals are processed by the Rough Sleepers Initiative Housing Specialist and the housing options teams at Eastbourne Council and Hastings Borough Council. All support needs will be assessed before an application is accepted.

Support and accommodation

Total spaces

12

Units

12 furnished bedrooms spread over three floors of a shared house.