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Our story

A good home. The right support. A life shaped by you.

SLS works to make housing, care and support feel more personal, dependable and clear.

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One focusPeople

Why we began

Support should add to a life, not take it over.

SLS supports adults with mental health needs, learning disabilities, autism and other support needs. We start with the person: what matters to them, the home they want and the life they are building.

Homes, care and support vary by service and are agreed through referral, assessment and each person's funded plan. What stays consistent is our aim to make choices clear and keep the person involved.

What guides us

Principles made practical.

They matter most in everyday moments: how we listen, explain a choice, respect a home and follow through.

  • Dignity

    See the person, respect their home and listen before acting.

  • Choice

    Keep people involved in decisions about their home, care and support.

  • Inclusion

    Make room for the relationships, interests and communities that matter to each person.

  • Integrity

    Be clear about what is available, who is responsible and what happens next.

The story we are building

One purpose. Growing reach.

The services have grown, but the direction remains simple: a good home, the right support and more room for each person to shape their own life.

  1. 01

    A clear purpose

    Good homes and person-centred support for adults who may need help to live more independently.

  2. 02

    London and East Sussex

    We bring together housing, care and support options across both regions, with every referral considered individually.

  3. 03

    The person comes first

    Our story keeps moving with the people we support, the teams around them and the communities they call home.

A communal lounge at Upper Richmond House with a navy chair and wood-panelled feature wall
Upper Richmond House, London
Members of the SLS team at the Housing with Care Awards 2025
SLS team at the Housing with Care Awards, 2025

SLS today

Homes are the setting. People make the difference.

A comfortable home matters. So do the relationships, routines and opportunities that turn an address into a life.

Across Housing and Care, teams work with each person and the people around them to understand what support is needed. Details vary, but our direction stays the same: more choice, more confidence and room to grow.

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Your next chapter

Start with what matters to you.

Explore our homes, or speak to the referrals team about the next step.

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