About us
St. Anne’s Community Services (St Anne’s) is a charity that is committed to enabling people to live their best life. We believe that the people we support should live a life without limits.
Who we are
St Anne’s was founded in 1971 as a shelter for homeless men in Leeds. Today, we are proud to be one of the North’s leading person-centred charities, delivering two core areas of impact: outstanding care and support services and safe, quality social housing.
As a multi-speciality care provider, we are committed to person-centred care across a wide range of services and are regulated by the CQC for relevant services. We’re also a Registered Provider of Social Housing, ensuring people have safe and supportive places to live with the oversight of the Regulator of Social Housing.
We employ over 1,500 dedicated colleagues, with our Central Services Office in Leeds, and services delivered across the North of England. We work in partnership with local authorities, healthcare organisations, and other stakeholders to make a real difference in people’s lives.
What we do
We are a leading multi-speciality care provider who is devoted to person-centred care. Our services range from dedicated nursing care, to supporting living, Shared Lives and support for homeless people.
Our services
- Respite Care
- Substance Misuse
- Supported Housing
- Day Centres
- Outreach
- Homelessness Services
- Domiciliary Care
- Nursing Care
- Supported Living
- Shared Lives
- Residential Care
Our Strategy
In a world where independence and inclusion are not guaranteed; we choose to put them at the heart of everything we do. Our plan is ambitious: to change what’s possible for the people we support, for the teams who help them, and for the communities we are part of.
We are building a future where every person, regardless of circumstance, can live a life without limits.
OUR VISION
A Life Without Limits
OUR PURPOSE
Empowering people to live independent, fulfilling lives
OUR PROUD VALUES
Person Centred
We put people at the heart of everything we do
Respectful
We value and respect everyone’s voice, choice and space
Open
We are transparent, honest, and accountable
Understanding
We listen, learn and respond with empathy
Dedicated
We go the extra mile to make a difference
Our Structure
St. Anne’s Community Services Ltd is a private company limited by guarantee, a registered charity with the Charity Commission, and a registered provider of social housing with the Regulator of Social Housing. We currently have one wholly owned subsidiary company.
There are four committees which support the work of St. Anne’s.
- Audit, Risk & Assurance – oversee and provide assurance on the adequacy and effectiveness of the system of external financial audit, internal control and risk management.
- Finance & Business – provide assurance to the Board on the adequacy and effectiveness of the systems of evaluation and control of financial performance and planning.
- Quality & People – support the board in providing oversight and assurance in the delivery of strategies and services to customers with a focus on quality. This committee oversee quality, safeguarding, people, housing and health and safety.
- Remuneration & Nomination – oversee and plan for Board and Committee governance arrangements including such things as succession planning, skills and training.
Commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
We are PROUD to have a culture of inclusion, diversity and equality.
- Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
We pride ourselves on being an inclusive employer for all and we support clients and staff from all walks of life. - Code of Conduct and Dignity at Work
We have a robust set of policies that will help you navigate the company expectations. - Wellbeing and Work Life Balance
We understand the importance of our staffs physical and mental wellbeing and the impact that work can have on these.
Stonewall Diversity Champion
Disability Confident Employer
Investors in People


