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Bircham House

Bircham House

High Street, Sawston, Cambridge CB22 4HE (view on map).
Manager: Hereward Housing, St Mary's Lodge, St Mary's Street, Ely, Cambridgeshire CB7 4EY Tel. 0845 850 57 57
Properties:30 flats. Sizes 1bed, 2bed. Includes mobility standard & wheelchair properties. Opened in 2003.
Services:Extra Care scheme with on-site care staff (24 hours / 7 days), non-resident management staff and community alarm service.
Facilities:Lift, lounge, dining room, laundry, garden, hobby room.
Accessibility:Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 100 yards; shop 0.5 mile(s); post office 0.25 mile(s); town centre 0.5 mile(s); GP 0.5 mile(s).
Lifestyle:Regular social activities include quiz, Bingo, videos, afternoon teas, crafts, parties. Scheme for, or of particular interest to: Frail older people.
Pets:Pets not accepted.
Tenure:Rent (social landlord).
Cost:From £82.00 per week excl. service charge at Sep 2006.
Info updated:26/09/2006.
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Manager

Hereward Housing

Memberships

This scheme’s landlord / manager is a member of EROSH – the ‘Emerging Role of Sheltered Housing’ Consortium.
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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