Supported accommodation for mental health
Our Accommodation & Living Options at Shenehom Housing Association
At Shenehom Housing Association, we offer supported accommodation for mental health, providing a safe and supportive home for adults with enduring mental health needs. Our focus is on long-term, stable, and residential mental health housing that fosters confidence, growth, and independence. With over 35 years of experience, we believe that every resident deserves a secure and accessible place to call home, where they feel respected and empowered to shape their own future. Our accommodation is much more than a roof over your head, it's a family-like community, with recovery-focused support at every stage.
Our main home offers shared living for up to 11 residents, set in a peaceful area of Barnes. This is a place where people find belonging, build positive relationships, and move forward at their own pace. The moment you step inside, you'll notice the welcoming, supportive atmosphere and our commitment to each individual's autonomy, preferences, and identity.
Fully furnished private lockable bedrooms
Each resident at Shenehom Housing Association is provided with a fully furnished, private, and lockable bedroom, designed for comfort and personal space. We understand how important it is for our residents to feel secure, settled, and at home, which is why our supported accommodation for mental health is thoughtfully arranged to prioritise both privacy and community connection.
Every bedroom includes:
- A comfortable bed and ample furniture for convenience
- A wash basin within the room for personal care
- A lockable cupboard for personal belongings and valuables
- Windows offering natural light and a peaceful view
Personalised space and choice
We know that having your own space is vital for well-being and recovery. Residents are encouraged to:
- Bring their own personal belongings to add a sense of familiarity
- Personalise their room with photos, decorations, or items brought from home
- Be actively consulted on redecoration or changes to their room's style, ensuring each space feels uniquely theirs
A supportive, stable and accessible environment
Our main home is designed to be a stable and supported environment for adults requiring residential mental health housing in London. Residents benefit from:
- Shared communal areas, including a comfortable lounge and dining space where friendships and conversations are built
- Access to a peaceful garden and outdoor space, ideal for relaxation or group activities
- Proactive support from key-workers, with personalised care plans shaped around each resident's aspirations and recovery goals
- Regular support groups, community meetings every Monday, and two holidays per year, further strengthening our sense of community
Everything about Shenehom Housing Association is focused on creating a secure, long-term home for those who need ongoing supported accommodation for mental health. We aim to provide continuity, safety, and the encouragement needed to pursue greater independence and meaningful engagement with life.
The Semi-Independent Unit (2 Bedrooms)
For those who are working towards greater independence in their mental health journey, our semi-independent unit offers an ideal next step within our supported accommodation for mental health. This dedicated two-bedroom space is perfect for adults who are ready to take on more responsibility, while still wanting access to ongoing support and guidance.
Key features of the semi-independent unit:
- Private, spacious bedrooms, each with a lockable door, wash basin, and enough storage for personal belongings
- Designed for residents looking to practice independent living skills, while maintaining the security of having help readily available
- Complete privacy, with staff only entering rooms in exceptional situations where safety or essential maintenance requires it
- Access to shared kitchen and living facilities to build confidence and life skills in a safe, supportive setting
Fostering autonomy and growth
- Residents are empowered to make their own choices about daily routines, meal preparation, and social engagement
- Regular reviews and care plan adjustments are made alongside residents, ensuring support matches evolving needs and ambitions
- We maintain a respectful approach, never intruding upon privacy, and always involving residents in decisions about their environment
The semi-independent unit is a vital part of our commitment to long-term, supported accommodation for mental health, enabling residents to bridge the gap between shared living and independent life, while remaining part of a caring and stable community.
Communal Living & Facilities
At Shenehom Housing Association, communal living is at the heart of our supported accommodation for mental health. We believe that shared spaces and practical facilities contribute to a sense of community, create opportunities for social connection, and help residents feel truly at home.
Shared Spaces
Residents benefit from smooth access to a range of communal areas designed for comfort, relaxation, and engagement:
- Bathrooms and Toilets: Clean, shared bathroom facilities are maintained for convenience and privacy.
- Two Lounges: Each lounge is equipped with a TV and hi-fi system,perfect for socialising or unwinding with friends.
- Modern Kitchen: Our kitchen has up-to-date appliances, offering everything needed for meal preparation or baking together.
- Holmes Room: A dedicated space for meetings, groups, or quiet reflection.
- Activity and Dining Extension: Used for group meals, activities, and special events.
- Small Library / Relaxation Room: Ideal for reading, quiet pastimes, or simply enjoying some peace.
- Pretty Garden Area: A well-maintained garden provides a peaceful outdoor retreat, open for relaxation, gardening, or group activities.
Practical Facilities
We've designed our facilities to support the day-to-day needs of residents while encouraging independence and respect for others:
- Laundry Room: Equipped with a washer and dryer, with washing powder supplied at no extra cost.
- Support Available: Staff are always on hand to offer assistance with the laundry or other tasks, if needed.
- Quiet Hours: Designated quiet times help ensure the environment remains peaceful and respectful for everyone.
Our communal amenities at Shenehom Housing Association Ltd ensure residents enjoy not only safe and supported accommodation for mental health, but also a vibrant home environment that values both independence and togetherness.
Ready to take the next step? Book an assessment today
If you're seeking secure, supportive residential care for mental health, we invite you to get in touch with Shenehom Housing Association. Call us on 020 8876 2199 or email office@shenehomhousing.org.uk to arrange an assessment and find out how we can support your journey to greater independence.
Shenehom Housing Association Ltd is registered as an Industrial and Provident Society in England & Wales under company number IP025127.