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For Health and Social Care Professionals

Professional Referrals for Home Care and Supported Living

Refer securely for domiciliary care, complex care, hospital discharge, reablement, respite, palliative care or supported living in Bolton. We respond promptly, keep you informed and work with you to put safe, person-centred support in place.

  • Secure Online Referral
  • Named Contact
  • CQC Registered

Services You Can Refer For

Home Care

Personal care, medication support, companionship and home help

Complex Care

High or changing needs, with competency-trained carers

Supported Living

Adults 18+ with learning disabilities, autism, mental health or complex needs

Referring for recovery services? Please use our recovery referral form

Who Can Refer

Social workers and care coordinators, hospital discharge teams, continuing healthcare teams, commissioners, GPs, community and district nurses, therapists, mental health teams and housing providers.

Families can use our free care assessment form

Our Referral Pathway

  1. 1

    Submit Referral

    Secure online form or phone call.

  2. 2

    Acknowledgement

    We confirm receipt and your named contact.

  3. 3

    Case Discussion

    We review needs, risks and funding with you.

  4. 4

    Assessment

    We meet the person, their family and the professionals involved.

  5. 5

    Care Proposal

    Package, staffing, start date and any training agreed.

  6. 6

    Care Starts

    Support in place, with early review and regular updates.

Urgent Referrals

For hospital discharges, placement breakdowns or urgent changes in need, please submit the form and call us on 01204 773228 so we can prioritise straight away.

What to Include

  • Consent to the referral, or a best interests decision
  • Reason for referral and desired outcomes
  • Care and support needs, including daily living
  • Health, medication, equipment and communication needs
  • Risk assessment and safeguarding information
  • Funding route and status
  • Supporting documents, such as assessments, care plans and discharge summaries

Working Together

We share updates with your consent, attend reviews and work alongside nurses, therapists and other professionals. If we cannot meet someone's needs safely, we will tell you promptly and explain why.

Supported Living for Commissioners

Secure Referral Form

This form is encrypted and stored securely. Only our referrals and care team can access it. It takes around 10 minutes, and you can attach documents at the end.

This form is not for emergencies. If someone is at immediate risk, call 999.

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Referral Questions

We acknowledge referrals promptly and aim to arrange a case discussion as soon as possible.