accommodation designed esp for elderly or disabled people consisting of a group of individual premises, often with some shared facilities and a caretaker
Also called: sheltered accommodation, sheltered homes
Examples of 'sheltered housing' in a sentence
sheltered housing
They celebrated their 66th wedding anniversary last month at their sheltered housing.
The Sun (2011)
Paramedics went to the sheltered housing bungalow at 9.20am.
The Sun (2017)
We eventually had to move into sheltered housing.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
He twice targeted the couple at a sheltered housing complex in the city.
The Sun (2015)
For example, many will not lend against warden-assisted sheltered housing or retirement flats.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Detectives also searched sheltered housing nearby and finished at both homes yesterday afternoon.
The Sun (2018)
The plans include developing 45 sheltered-housing apartments and a multistorey car park.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Increasingly, sheltered housing now offers no inducement for the elderly to move into it.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Victorian philanthropists also provided sheltered housing for the elderly.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
There are currently 20 people on the waiting list for sheltered housing.