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New Larchwood Lodge

New Larchwood Lodge

Waldron Avenue, Coldean, Brighton, East Sussex BN1 9EZ (view on map).
Manager: Hanover Housing Association, Hanover House, 1 Bridge Close, Staines TW18 4TB Tel. 01784 446 000
Properties:38 flats. Sizes 1bed, 2bed. Opened in 2006.
Services:Extra Care scheme with on-site care staff (24 hours / 7 days), non-resident management staff (24 hours, 7 days) and community alarm service.
Facilities:Lift, lounge, dining room, restaurant, laundry, guest facilities, conservatory, community centre, hobby room, cafe, shop, hairdressing salon, library.
Accessibility:Access to site fairly easy. Distances: bus stop 400 yards; shop 300 yards; post office 300 yards; town centre 1 mile(s); GP 300 yards.
Lifestyle:Regular social activities include coffee morning, cinema, activity afternoon, religious gatherings. Some meals available (main meal at lunch time).
Pets:Both cats & dogs accepted.
Tenure:Rent (social landlord).
Cost:From £933.50 per month excl. service charge at Nov 2006.
Manager's notes:New Larchwood has 38 one and two bedroom flats built to wheelchair standard, each with bedroom, lounge, kitchen and a bathroom with level-entry shower, full central heating and community alarm link. Communal facilities : lounge, dining romm, laundry room, shop, bistro cafe, hair salon, health and beauty treatment room, guestroom with en-suite facilities, cinema, faith room, reading room, wheelchair store with electric charging facilities, and an assisted bathroom. As Estate Manager will be on site during the day to manage the building, co-ordinate the services and assist you to develop activities at the scheme. Care will be provided according to individual care plans, but with flexibility built in to respond to fluctuations in need. A daily meal will be provided in the dining room.
Info updated:08/04/2008.
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Manager

Hanover Housing Association

Memberships

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