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OUR Mission

Sunshine Sunbury Care provides a family-style residential living experience for adults with various mental health challenges. Each individual is honoured, supported, and encouraged to develop their talents and strengths during their time with us. We help residents build confidence and well-being, guiding them towards greater independence.Our dedicated staff fosters positive relationships with residents through daily shared activities in a safe, well-maintained, and stimulating environment. We collaborate closely with all relevant agencies to assist residents in transitioning back to communities, families, or independent living, with the duration of their stay tailored to their specific needs as outlined in their care plan.We actively involve residents, their families, and friends (with consent) in the initial planning of care, forming the foundation of a personalised care plan. This plan is regularly reviewed and monitored to ensure it meets the evolving needs of each resident.At Sunshine Sunbury Care, we seek feedback in an open, non-judgemental atmosphere to continuously improve the quality of our services. Our ultimate goal is to provide excellent, flexible, and individualised home care that best supports each resident’s unique needs.

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Services

Intensive Support

We deliver intensive support care packages for service users with challenging needs or behaviours within the community.

Daily Living Skills

Daily living at Sunshine Sunbury Care involves learning and developing a structured routine, enabling each service user to plan their day for maximum benefit.

Specialist Services

We work in partnership with Social Services, Community Mental Health Teams (CMHT), and Supporting People within leading Local Authorities across London and South Central England, offering high-quality supported housing for vulnerable adults.

Social Skills

Our staff focus on helping service users develop social skills such as managing relationships, dressing and behaving appropriately, assertiveness, engaging in outdoor activities, and managing drug and alcohol use.

Employment Services

Our supportive staff spend time discussing and supporting the educational needs and potential employment opportunities of each service user, helping them gain the motivation and skills to move swiftly towards an integrated and rewarding life.

Person Centred Solutions

We provide person-centred solutions for service users referred to us. This collaboration with professionals and families helps us design support plans that ensure the best outcomes for those in our care.

Personal Budget

The personalisation agenda signifies a significant shift in how most care and support providers approach service development and delivery. At Sunshine Sunbury Care, personalisation has always been at the core of our service.

Client Referral

We work closely with Community Mental Health Teams and other professionals in local hospitals with specialised units to facilitate discharges into our service.

Floating Support

We will soon be offering floating support for individuals living independently who still require a low level of assistance. This support is flexible and can range from one hour a week upwards.

Forensic Placements and Support

Sunshine Sunbury Care offers a 24-hour supported living service and a supportive environment that focuses on the individual needs and aspirations of those we support. Our supported living pathways enable us to work towards increasing independence, minimising risk, and reducing support over time, with the ultimate goal of achieving more independent living.

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About Us

Sunshine Sunbury Care is committed to supporting individuals experiencing long-term mental health difficulties. We work with various groups, including those dealing with substance misuse and other complex needs. Our programme is designed to offer a step-down service, aiding individuals in transitioning from supported living to independent living.Currently, we have a six-bedroom house conveniently located near amenities such as voluntary work, education, and employment facilities. Additionally, we are in the process of acquiring more properties. Please enquire about these when you get in touch with us.

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OUr Mission

At the heart of our mission is a steadfast commitment to supporting individuals experiencing long-term and severe mental health challenges. We understand the complexities of these difficulties and are dedicated to offering comprehensive assistance to those in need. Here is Sunshine Sunbury Care, our focus extends to various groups, including individuals dealing with substance misuse and other intricate needs, ensuring that everyone receives the tailored support necessary for their journey towards independence.Our innovative programme is designed to bridge the gap between supported living and independent living. We currently operate a six-bedroom house strategically located near essential amenities such as voluntary work opportunities, educational institutions, and employment facilities. As we expand, we are in the process of acquiring additional properties to broaden our reach and impact. Our array of services includes intensive support, daily living skills training, specialised services, employment assistance, and personal budget management. We invite you to reach out and discover how we can assist you or your loved ones in achieving a more autonomous and fulfilling life.

Our Team

At our organisation, providing the highest quality of care is our foremost priority. Our team of dedicated professionals brings together expertise in mental health support, ensuring that each client receives personalised care that meets their unique needs. We are committed to delivering compassionate and effective services that promote holistic wellbeing and independence. From initial assessment to ongoing support, our team works tirelessly to create a nurturing environment where individuals can thrive on their journey towards recovery and self-sufficiency.We believe in the importance of individuality and understand that every client’s journey is unique. That’s why we take a personalised approach to our services, tailoring each experience to match the specific goals and challenges of the individuals we support. Our team collaborates closely with clients and their families to develop personalised care plans that address their mental health needs, preferences, and aspirations. Whether it’s through specialised therapies, skills development, or community integration, we strive to empower each client with the tools and support necessary for long-term success and wellbeing.Our commitment to our clients extends beyond regular business hours. We recognise that challenges can arise at any time, which is why our team is readily available to provide support and assistance whenever it’s needed. Whether it’s a crisis intervention, a moment of uncertainty, or simply needing someone to talk to, our dedicated staff members are just a phone call away. We pride ourselves on our responsiveness and dedication to ensuring that our clients feel supported, valued, and cared for around the clock.

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What We offer

person centred solutions

Sunshine Sunbury Care provides person-centred solutions tailored to each service user, involving input from professionals and families to design optimal support plans. Our extensive range of supported housing and residential care options cater to varying levels of need, from intensive high-need support to floating support. Our services include:• Intensive 1:1 support
• High, medium, and low needs support
• Floating support
• Respite care
• Domiciliary care (in development)
• Personal budget management
• Learning and development centres
• Employment services
• Crisis interventionOur three-tier support programme enables service users to build confidence and develop independent living skills while ensuring continuity of care. This approach ensures that each individual receives the appropriate level of support to achieve the best possible outcomes in their journey towards independence.

Daily living skills

At Sunshine Sunbury Care, we focus on enhancing daily living skills by helping service users establish a sense of structure and routine. This approach enables individuals to plan their day effectively, providing comfort and security that fosters a sense of well-being. Key aspects of our daily living skills support include:• Establishing routines: getting up on time and making their bed
• Personal hygiene and grooming
• Dressing appropriately
• Meal preparation and nutrition
• Assistance with benefits management
• Handling cash and banking tasks
• Budgeting and financial planning
• Shopping for essentials
• Cooking and kitchen clean-up
• Laundry, ironing, and proper clothing storage
• Developing verbal and written communication skillsOur comprehensive support ensures that each service user gains the confidence and ability to manage their daily tasks, promoting independence and improving their quality of life.

specialist services

Sunshine Sunbury Care collaborates with Social Services, Community Mental Health Teams (CMHT), and leading Local Authorities across London and South Central England to provide high-quality supported housing for vulnerable adults aged 18-70 with mental health needs, mild learning disabilities, and other complex issues. Our services cater to individuals recovering from substance misuse, those ready for discharge from psychiatric wards, and vulnerable adults in crisis. We accept private referrals from GPs and families, offering a holistic approach to prepare service users for independent living through joint efforts with healthcare professionals and carers.Our comprehensive three-tier ‘move on’ programme includes high, medium, and floating (low level) support needs, ranging from 24-hour care to weekly visits. We also offer intensive 1:1 support around the clock. Our Crisis Unit provides short-term stays of up to three days for individuals in crisis, assessing their needs for appropriate placement. Intensive Support offers continuous one-to-one care for high-need users. Respite Care provides temporary supported accommodation for those unable to care for themselves or needing a break from their usual carers. Additionally, we offer basic behavioural support, emotional support, and advice, ensuring a complete supported living solution.

social skills

Sunshine Sunbury Care is dedicated to helping service users develop essential social skills, enabling them to navigate daily life with confidence. Our staff provide personalized support to teach and reinforce skills such as managing relationships, maintaining personal hygiene, and exhibiting appropriate behavior. We cover a wide range of social skills, including:• Assertiveness to protect against vulnerability and abuse
• Confidence building
• Navigating public and social settings
• Dressing appropriately for various occasions
• Effective communication
• Managing alcohol and drug use through safe limits and recovery programs
• Promoting health and well-being
• Managing relationships with family and professionalsOur comprehensive approach ensures that each service user gains the necessary tools and confidence for successful, independent living.

employment services

At Sunshine Sunbury Care, our dedicated staff work closely with each service user to discuss educational needs and explore potential employment opportunities. Our goal is to motivate and equip individuals with the skills needed for a fulfilling and integrated life. We facilitate access to employment support through Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust’s specialist employment staff, who collaborate with local businesses and government agencies to secure voluntary and paid employment opportunities.Additionally, we assist service users in utilising government schemes to maintain financial support while they build the confidence to transition to full-time paid employment. Our comprehensive approach ensures that service users receive the necessary support and resources to successfully re-enter the workforce.

Intensive Support

Sunshine Sunbury Care offers tailored intensive support care packages for individuals with challenging needs and behaviors within the community. These packages include 2:1 support 24 hours a day, independent accommodation with 1:1 staff around the clock, and small 4-bed group homes with 24-hour onsite staff.Our service users receive close monitoring and management in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring appropriate care for those on Community Treatment Orders (CTOs) or with forensic histories. Our intensive support service provides rehabilitation in the individual’s chosen home environment, reducing the stress associated with relocation and promoting stability and comfort.

personal budget

At Sunshine Sunbury Care, personalisation is central to our service delivery, reflecting a significant shift in how care and support are approached. Our focus on individual rights, empowerment, and choice ensures that service users have control over their own lives and receive high-quality, tailored services. We address personalisation and personal budgets by:• Conducting face-to-face meetings to assess individual needs
• Developing personalized care plans based on service user requirements
• Offering flexible care plan delivery and matching support workers to service users
• Assigning local area workers familiar with local services for quality and continuity of care
• Considering cultural and religious needs
• Providing a fully functioning activity program to cater to all interests
• Ensuring value for money to maximize support within the budget
• Working around service users rather than internal systems
• Maintaining a support infrastructure for swift responses to changesOur personal budget support empowers service users to control their budgets, enabling them to purchase services from providers of their choice. This approach allows service users to continue enjoying their hobbies and interests while receiving the necessary support, enhancing their overall quality of life.

client referral

Sunshine Sunbury Care collaborates closely with Community Mental Health Teams and professionals in local hospitals to facilitate seamless discharges into our services. Our referral process includes:• Reviewing background history
• Evaluating the care plan
• Conducting a current risk assessmentUpon receiving this information, we conduct a joint assessment of the service user’s needs. If they meet our criteria, we invite them to visit the proposed home, meet the staff and residents, and view their accommodation. Once the service user agrees to move in and funding is approved by Social Services, we coordinate their transition to our home. This thorough and collaborative process ensures a smooth and supportive integration for each new resident.

floating support

Sunshine Sunbury Care will soon offer floating support for individuals living independently but requiring low-level assistance. This flexible support can range from one hour per week and will be provided in individual, fully furnished self-contained flats. Our practical support includes:• Maintaining tenancies
• Monitoring mental health and medication
• Managing budgets and ensuring rent and bills are paid
• Assisting with daily living skills
• Providing emotional supportOur floating support aims to ensure that service users can successfully manage their independent living while receiving the necessary guidance and assistance.

forensic placements & support

Sunshine Sunbury Care provides a 24-hour supported living service that prioritises the individual needs and aspirations of those we support, aiming to enhance independence while minimising risk. Our pathways to supported living facilitate gradual reductions in support, with the ultimate goal of fostering more independent living.We specialise in high-quality supported accommodation for individuals with a forensic history, particularly those under sections 37/41. Understanding the complexities of community-based support for individuals transitioning from secure settings, our team is dedicated to promoting independence while effectively managing risks, creating a “least restrictive” environment.Recognising that many with a forensic background may mistrust health and social care professionals, our experienced staff are committed to overcoming these barriers and building positive relationships. We continually assess risks and implement tailored support plans that encourage independence.Collaboration with local authorities, forensic outreach services, and probation agencies ensures that our support meets individual needs and histories. Our close-cluster model allows for responsive staffing, and we work closely with individuals, families, and health professionals to develop comprehensive transition and care plans that effectively manage risks and promote positive choices.

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