Portland Avenue consists of two bungalows each accommodating two people.
It is located in Seaham, County Durham close to the beach and a range of local amenities.
The individuals living here all have an Autism spectrum disorder and associated difficulties.
The highly skilled staff team empower each person to take responsibility for making decision about their lives.
For many Portland Avenue provides a positive stepping stone towards a more independent future.
People enjoy very busy lives. They take advantage of the range of activities and events available locally and further afield.
Person centred support ensures each persons lifestyle reflects their interests and wishes and ambitions.
Staff provide 24 hour support and enable everyone to further their independent living skills both within the home and community.
The Croft Centre further extends individuals social opportunities in addition to taking part in the activities on offer.
The Care Quality Commission has awarded this service 3 stars (Excellent).
