Real Life Options - Housing - Learning Disabilities

Real Life Options is a specialist service provider with experience, skills and expertise in providing support for people with learning disabilities and high support needs. They offer a range of specialist services and a variety of service models, that can offer flexible support, choice and freedom to find a constructive way forward, for people who:

• Need 24 hour care
• Need support with physical disabilities and intellectual impairments 
• Exhibit behaviours that challenge or have complex behavioural issues, which place them at risk of self-harm or self-injury, or of assaulting or harming other people
• Have autistic spectrum disorders and who may also be challenging to services
• Experience enduring mental ill health issues
• Have offended or have the propensity to offend (we also have an interest in supporting people who may be detained under the Mental Health Act or a Home Office Order, or require support and accommodation within a medium secure environment)
• Require a more substantial level of supervision and/or support
• Have profound multiple disabilities and have significantly high personal care needs

They have residential homes, a supported living service and an outreach service in Stockton as well as in neighbouring Hartlepool, Middlesbrough and Redcar & Cleveland.