We know that finding out about the right housing options can be daunting. Our guidance is designed to help answer your questions and provide you with relevant information.
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Shared Ownership and Leasehold Properties
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Am I eligible for housing and how do I apply?
Find out if you are eligible for Brunelcare housing.
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Choosing the right housing option
This guide helps you choose the right housing option for yourself or your loved
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How do I apply for extra care housing?
Read our guidance on applying for our extra care housing schemes.
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User Guidance for Night Storage Heaters
We have provided guidance for tenants using a Quantum Dimplex Heater in their homes.
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Bluebird scheme
We offer the Bluebird scheme to help you move. Live rent-free for six months
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Bed Bug Information
Here is a useful guide about dealing with bed bugs in your home.
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Damp and condensation
Find out how to reduce condensation in your home and lower energy bills.
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Fire Safety
Our communal fire safety guides are written for Brunelcare housing tenants.
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Gas Safety
It is important that gas appliances in your home are safe to use.
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Homeswapper scheme
Brunelcare is partnered with HomeSwapper to help you swap your home.
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Legionnaires’ Disease - a guide for tenants
Read our guidance on Legionnaires Disease and how to minimise the risk of legionella
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Antisocial behaviour
Brunelcare takes a zero-tolerance approach towards anti-social behaviour and is committed to making our