The Elms CottagesSwains Road, Bembridge, Isle of Wight PO35 5XS (view on map). | | Properties: | 17 bungalows, houses. Sizes 1bed, 2bed. Opened in 1988. | | Services: | Assisted Living scheme with on-site care staff (24 hours / 7 days) and community alarm service. | | Facilities: | Lounge, dining room, laundry, garden, conservatory. | | Accessibility: | Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 250 yards; shop 300 yards; post office 300 yards; town centre 500 yards; GP 25 yards; social centre 25 yards. | | Lifestyle: | Regular social activities include various. Some meals available. | | Pets: | Both cats & dogs accepted (not to be replaced). | | Tenure: | Leasehold. | | Manager's notes: | In the grounds of The Elms Nursing & Residential Home are 17 self-contained cottages providing the occupants with independence and complete freedom. However, if an emergency occurs help is on the doorstep immediately. Each cottage has an intercom and call bell facility connected to the main home. Occupants may use all the facilities of the home, including the restaurant, activities, mini-bus and gardens. The mini-bus goes twice a week to Tesco and weekly to the village. Gardening and window cleaning is provided as well as a laundry. The cottages are available on a long lease basis.
The cottages provide the best of both worlds - independence for those who wish to be so, with help at hand on site 24 hours a day. | | Info updated: | 19/02/2007. |
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