Alfred Court
Furlong Road, Bourne End, Buckinghamshire, SL8 5AZ
Furlong Road, Bourne End, Buckinghamshire, SL8 5AZ
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We believe that later life is for living
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Manager's Description
"At Alfred Court sheltered housing scheme in Bournend, we offer purpose-built properties for rent for people over the age of 55. You can enjoy your retirement and get the best out of life in comfortab..." Show more "At Alfred Court sheltered housing scheme in Bournend, we offer purpose-built properties for rent for people over the age of 55. You can enjoy your retirement and get the best out of life in comfortable surroundings with the benefit of having a scheme manager and a 24-hour alarm service if ever you have an emergency.You will not need to worry about maintenance and repairs as we take care of those. We provide a wide range of facilities, including a communal lounge, a garden or outside seating area, an on-site laundry, parking bays and, in many schemes, a guest room for visitors.
Sometimes you may want to be on your own and other times you may want to be sociable. Our properties give you that freedom and our scheme manager can help arrange social activities where you can meet other like-minded people. We know pets are important to some people and we have a policy which welcomes small pets. If you want to know more, please get in touch." Show less
Main Facts
Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
38 flats. Built in 1985. Sizes studio, 1 bedroom. Includes wheelchair standard properties.
Resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Hobby room, Activities room
Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 50 yards; shop 50 yards; post office 50 yards; town centre 500 yards; GP 500 yards; social centre 500 yards.
Frequent Social activities include: keep fit, bingo, quiz, tea parties, dress parties, darts, cards, organised by social committee. New residents accepted from 55 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted (subject to prior approval and conditions).
Housing Authority: Buckinghamshire
Social Care Authority: Buckinghamshire
Info updated: 15/05/2021
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Availability
Many council and housing association lettings in this area are made through a 'Choice Based Lettings' system called Bucks Home Choice. See how to register and then bid for properties at: http://www.buckshomechoice.gov.uk/choice/Comments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards
"Alfred Court is the place to be for wonderful friends and company. The manager is always there for us. We try to make not much fuss."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Secure and friendly living."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Closer to family."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"I feel safe & happy living at Alfred Court."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Because I feel safe, healthy and happy in this environment."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"There is a help when you need it, and some entertainment. We can help with gardening if we wish. We meet other people."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"I think it's great living at Alfred Court. We are all happy living in this scheme."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"I am quite happy here. The advantage is I feel safe as nobody can enter my flat unless I let them in."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Comfortable & friendly"
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"I am very happy living here. Everybody very helpful and friendly."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"I have been here for 20 year and been very happy living here."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Security, companionship."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"I like living here because it is a friendly place."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"I love living at Alfred Court as the company is lovely."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Company of my age group."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Very happy with the people living here. The manager very helpful."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"I like my flat and find ti very comfortable & easy to keep tidy. It is also safe."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"The manager is involved with all our requirements which makes it a happy place to live."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
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We believe that later life is for living
Helping people enjoy later life is our passion. It has been for 60 years. And today, we offer an impressive choice of housing, care homes and services at almost 1,700 locations across England.