DCRThe Disabilities Care Register (DCR) is a FREE information service for those searching for care homes or independent housing options for disabled adults.

You can complete the form online or call 0800 389 2077.

 

A FOUR-POINT GUIDE TO FINDING SUITABLE CARE

  • Simply complete the online form to provide us with the specific care and housing requirements.
  • We will then input the information into our comprehensive database, allowing us to pinpoint care providers that offer services that match the specified needs.
  • A list of matching care providers will be sent to you, along with specific information including details on accommodation, location, staffing and weekly costs from care providers that support the DCR.
  • With the information provided you can then contact the care providers directly. With your permission we will also pass on your contact details to the relevant care providers so that they can provide you with additional information.

* Indicates required fields
Section 1 Personal details  
Name of person requiring care*
County of residence*
Age*
Gender* Male
  Female
Name of person making enquiry*
FULL address for correspondence*
Postcode*
Telephone number*
E-mail
Relationship (to person requiring care)
Care Manager* Yes
  No
Care Manager name
Care Manager telephone number
Care Manager email
Timing of move Immediate
  Within 6 months
  Over 6 months
Length of stay Long term
  Respite
Funding Privately
  Publicly
  Combination
if combination please specify
   
Section 2 Care categories  
Learning disabilities Low level
  Medium level
  High level
Physical disabilities Low level
  Medium level
  High level
Mental health problems Low level
  Medium level
  High level
Is the person requiring care sectioned under the 1983 Mental Health Act?
Yes No
Specify conditions
Eating disorder Tetraplegia
Paraplegia Hemiplegia
Epilepsy Bechets Syndrome
Muscular Dystrophy Early Onset Dementia
Schizophrenia Autism
Wheelchair dep. Blindness
Behavioural problems Aggression
Down's Syndrome Head/Brain injury
Deafness Challenging behaviour
Manic depression Asperger's Syndrome
Spinal injury Incontinence
Pyschiatric problems Multiple Sclerosis
Rett Syndrome Cerebral Palsy
Alcohol/drug dep. Prader Willi Syndrome
Addictive disorder  
Please specify all relevant support needs i.e. night waking, supervision, tube feeding etc
   
Section 3 Type of accommodation/area required  
Type of accommodation Supported
  Residential
  Nursing
  Dual registered
  Independent living
Other (please specify)
Although the DCR is a nationwide database, our aim is to ensure that a suitable placement is found as locally as possible. For this reason we suggest that you restrict your search to a maximum of four counties. Subsequent searches can be completed as necessary.
Preferred counties
 
 
 
Reason for interest in area(s) if different from county of residence
   
Section 4 Individual requirements  
Many places can provide specific services and support for individual needs, both present and future. Please specify all relevant information for the following:  
Ethnic, cultural or religious needs
Aims and aspirations
Other i.e. personal interests, special needs etc
   
Section 5 Declaration  
 I authorise Care Choices Limited to conduct this search.
 Please tick if you do not wish us to request additional information from relevant care providers on your behalf.

Data Protection Act

This information is confidential and will only be communicated to organisations providing care in association with DCR.
 
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