Piggs Corner Complex & Extra Care SchemeSouthend Road, Grays, Essex RM17 5RS (view on map).Manager: Thurrock Borough Council, Housing Department, Civic Offices, New Road, Grays, Essex RM17 6SL Tel. 01375 652 880 | | Properties: | 88 flats. Sizes 1bed, 3bed. Includes mobility standard & wheelchair properties. Opened in 1983. | | Services: | Extra Care scheme with on-site care staff, resident management staff, non-resident management staff and community alarm service. | | Facilities: | Lift, lounge, laundry, guest facilities. | | Accessibility: | Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 10 yards; shop 10 yards; post office 50 yards; town centre 2 mile(s); GP 1 mile(s). | | Lifestyle: | Frequent social activities include Bingo, coffee mornings, VIP club (a club for the blind), Scrabble evenings, keep fit, whist, craft day, social evenings, day trips, cream tea in the summer and fish and chip suppers., organised by warden, residents. Sch. | | Pets: | Both cats & dogs accepted. | | Tenure: | Rent (social landlord). | | Manager's notes: | We have a hairdresser who visits twice a week, a chiropodist, reflexology, a sweet man, an apples and pears man and a bits and bobs man. An optician will visit on request. Comfort and mobility demonstrations are made several times a year and we have a church service once a month.
There is a bus stop right outside the complex that has services to Lakeside, Chelmsford and Basildon.
There are local shops over the road, with a post office, banks, a supermarket and butcher's shop. Grays town is a 15 minute walk away, where there is also a train line to London and Southend. | | Info updated: | 19/07/2007. |
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