Explain The Hotel Model Of Active Support

Active support means individuals are actively involved in their own support. Meaning they will do tasks for themselves, whether they be clean themselves, their living environment, cooking meals for themselves or other day to day living tasks. The hotel model is where individuals take more of a back seat to their own care and a lot more of their daily living tasks are done by support workers. Individual’s independence should be encouraged and helped as much as possible. Even in the hotel model however the individuals should get as much choice as possible, regarding decisions in their lives, what they eat, etc. Things must always be person centred and tailored for each specific person’s wants and needs as this will help them to be happy and enjoy