Anchor Trust

Milestone Place
100 Bolton Road
Bradford
West Yorkshire
BD1 4DH
Tel: 0845 7758595

The largest not-for-profit providers of housing, care and support, for older people in England

Assisted Living Properties

Goldsborough Estates
Bridge House
Outwood Lane
Leeds
LS18 4DT
Tel: 0800 731 6287

BUPA Assisted Living manages properties in Somerset, Yorkshire, Cambridge, Gloucestershire and London

Association of Retirement Housing Managers

3rd Floor
89 Albert Embankment
London
SE1 7TP
Tel: 0207 820 1839

An organisation that provides a strict code of conduct for the profession. Can supply a list of national members

BUPA Assisted Living

Bridge House
Outwood Lane
Leeds
LS18 4UP
Tel: 0800 731 6287

Part of BUPA Care Services providing apartments and bungalows in the grounds of a BUPA care home, with access to a full range of care services if required

Elderly Accommodation Counsel

3rd Floor,
89 Albert Embankment
London
SE1 7TP
Tel: 0207 820 1343

Nationwide database of all forms of accommodation for older people. Also gives guidance regarding choosing the right home.

Goldsborough Estates

Bridge House
Outwood Lane
Leeds
LS18 4UP
Tel: 0800 731 6287

Part of BUPA Care Services providing high quality apartments and bungalows to provide independent living for people aged over 55

SCOC - Sheltered and Retirement Housing Owners Confederation

P.O. Box 321
Edinburgh
EH9 2QA
Tel: 0207 604 4826

Confederation of Scottish sheltered home owners

The Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust

The Homestead
40 Water End
York
YO30 6WP
Tel: 01904 629241

Provides information on retirement and assisted living developments

The National Association of Almshouses

Billingbear Lodge
Carters Hill
Wokingham
Berkshire
RG40 5RU
Tel: 01344 452922

Accommodation for poor and needy people, generally aged over 60

The Cinnamon Trust

Foundry House
Foundry Square
Hayle
Cornwall
TR27 4HE
Tel: 01736 757 900

Provides a register of sheltered housing, residential homes and nursing homes which accept pets