Salvation Army HA - The Limes
Referral address
76 Daisy Bank Road
Victoria Park
Manchester
M14 5GL
Referral phone
0161 224 5883
Referral email
Website
Who is the project for?
Who do we help?
Low-Mid risk hostel for Young single homeless men aged 16-25 years old. Must have a local connection.
Who we cannot help
Anyone who requires acute care and support for a severe medical or mental health condition, sex offenders and arsonists. Any person without Leave to Remain. Current drug users and alcoholics may be considered under special circumstances.
- Minimum age accepted: 16
- Maximum age accepted: 25
How to get a referral
Referral agencies
All referrals must come through the Manchester Access & Support Gateway system (MAS Gateway – Manchester City Council).
Referral procedure
The Limes has a waiting list on the MAS Gateway, when a vacancy becomes available the next persons on our waiting list is contacted for the vacant room.
Length of stay
- Minimum stay: None
- Maximum stay: Approx 6 months
Support and accommodation
Support offered
5 full time and 3 part time staff, 24 hour service provided with waking night cover, 24 hour on-call system. Keywork system with regular support sessions/reviews held with clients. Support areas covers health, housing, employment/education, substance misuse, relationship building. Referral to specialist agencies as necessary. In addition a facilitated weekly Housing/Job Club is run each Wednesday; clients attend and are helped with their CVs, information on jobs, and how to apply, Universal Job Match. Clients are also supported to look at Housing Options.
Rooms and charges
£8.28 Weekly Personal Charge.
- Single: 20
- Ensuite: 6
- Total spaces: 26
Facilities
- Furnishings: Main House – 20 units fully furnished with washbasins and fridges. Annexe Building – 6 units fully furnished with ensuite bathroom.
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- Disabled facilities: Downstairs toilet accessible to wheelchair users. Some adaptations.
- Other facilities: Activities room with internet facilities, DJ Booth, TV room, Garden.
Rules and policies
House rules and tenure
All clients are issued with a Licence agreement and house rules on entry to the service. Clients are expected to engage with support plans and risk assessments in place.
Visitors
9am-11pm.
User participation
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Further information
Public transport
Buses 50, 192 from city centre.
Volunteering
Currently have 6 volunteers - help with admin, fundraising, teaching - email paulineg@chapter1.org.uk or phone 0161 224 5883 for further information.
Donations
All offers of donations will be greatly received clothes, food and money. Jackie McCarron – 0161 2245883
Is this page accurate?
If you work for Salvation Army HA - The Limes and would like to tell us about any of this information that needs updating please email the Homeless Link Information team. Please note this email address does not contact the service listed above so do not use it if you are looking for help or advice.