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Baron Meadow / Esmond House

Baron Meadow / Esmond House

Ipswich Road, Orford, Woodbridge, Suffolk IP12 2TY (view on map).
Manager: Orwell Housing Association, Crane Hill Lodge, 325 London Road, Ipswich, Suffolk IP2 0BE Tel. 01473 218 818
Properties:6 bungalows. Sizes 1bed, 2bed. Includes mobility standard & wheelchair properties. Opened in 2000.
Services:Extra Care scheme with on-site care staff, non-resident management staff (7 days) and community alarm service.
Facilities:Lounge, laundry, garden, community centre, shop, hairdressing salon, library.
Accessibility:Access to site fairly easy. Distances: bus stop 100 yards; shop 0.5 mile(s); post office 0.5 mile(s); town centre 13 mile(s); GP 0.5 mile(s); social centre 30 yards.
Lifestyle:Regular social activities include coffee mornings, Bingo, yoga, shoe and clothes sales, outings. Scheme for, or of particular interest to: Elderly people who need a minimum of 4 hours care per week.
Pets:Both cats & dogs accepted.
Tenure:Rent (social landlord).
Cost:From £252.29 per month excl. service charge at Mar 2007.
Manager's notes:This scheme is located in a pretty coastal village. It has the added benefit of a Day Centre which provides a venue for visitors, therapists - District Nurses and many other professionals. It also provides a centre for community hire and activities. For further details, and information about vacancies, please contact the Manager on 01394 459 964.
Info updated:04/06/2007.
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Baron Meadow / Esmond House

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Orwell Housing Association

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This scheme, together with all schemes run by this provider, has achieved compliance with the externally accredited CSHS Code of Practice for Sheltered Housing
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