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Dudley Council offers sheltered housing for those over 55 who wish to remain independent but want a little extra security. There are 8 specially built schemes, you can find the details of the location of these below along with a link to the Sheltered Housing enquiry form.
The Gables Enville Road, Wall Heath, Kingswinford, DY6 0NL Supported Living Coordinator: 0300 555 2345
Woodhouse Court Sheffield Street, Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill, DY5 1EB Supported Living Coordinator: 0300 555 2345