The Guinness Trust Linksview (extra care housing / assisted living)

The Guinness Trust Linksview

102 Vale Road, Woolton, Liverpool, Merseyside L25 7FB (view on map).
Manager: Guinness Care and Support Ltd, 1-3 McGinty Place, off Whitworth Street, Manchester M1 6BA Tel. 0161 244 6876
Properties:40 flats. Opened in 1969. Renovated in 2002.
Services:Extra Care scheme with on-site care staff, non-resident management staff (24 hours) and community alarm service.
Facilities:Lift, lounge, restaurant, guest facilities, garden, community centre, hobby room, cafe, hairdressing salon, library.
Accessibility:Distances: town centre 350 yards.
Lifestyle:Some meals available (all meals available, 6 days a week, in restaurant).
Pets:Pets not accepted.
Tenure:Rent (social landlord).
Manager's notes:This extra care housing scheme was designed to act as a community hub, delivering services to its residents and the tenants of the wider community. The scheme houses a restaurant which provides a meals service six days a week. The Guinness Trust has also entered into a partnership agreement with Age Concern Liverpool, which has relocated its Woolton Resource Centre to Linksview, and who provide a transport service to local residents wishing to utilise the centres resources, as well as a twice weekly shopping trip to local superstores.
Also at Linksview is a modern, fully equipped community centre, which is run by a committee of tenant representatives. The community centre is used to run classes such as art, IT, and languages as well as leisure activities such as dancing, bingo etc. The facility is also available to hire by outside organisations. Woolton View Community Association has its own website.
Info updated:04/12/2007.
EAC Quality of Information Mark
The Guinness Trust Linksview

Move here?

If you would like to live in this scheme, please contact the manager, landlord or developer shown above



Extra care housing, assisted living directory
Guide to housing with care, extra care, assisted living and close care homes in the UK
What is extra care housing?
What is assisted living housing?

Bookmark and Share

<< Back to HousingCare.org
Elderly Accommodation Counsel
3rd Floor, 89 Albert Embankment,
London, SE1 7PT

EAC's advice line: 020 7820 1343
Email: info@eac.org.uk