Millrace Court
Main Street, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 2BH
Main Street, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 2BH
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Main Facts
Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
38 flats. Built in 1988. Sizes 1 bedroom.
Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Hairdressing salon, kitchen, and walk-in comunal shower
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 200 yards; shop 100 yards; post office 200 yards; town centre 500 yards; GP 100 yards; social centre 100 yards.
Regular Social activities include: Day trips, bingo nights, meals out, coffee mornings, and quiz nights, organised by residents and staff. New residents accepted from 55 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted (permission to be sought first).
Housing Authority: Lancaster
Social Care Authority: Lancashire
Info updated: 18/04/2017
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Availability
Many council and housing association lettings in this area are made through a 'Choice Based Lettings' system called Ideal Choice Homes. See how to register and then bid for properties at: https://www.idealchoicehomes.co.uk/Data/ASPPages/1/30.aspxResidents' views
A number of residents have used EAC's resident consultation card game to give their views on aspects of where they live. They gave top marks to this scheme for: Consultation
Link with community at large
Overall ratings
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Staff role and interaction
Comments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards
"It is very safe and secure and you are made to feel accepted."
Made by a resident in 2019
Made by a resident in 2019
"Safe and we are well looked after"
Made by a resident in 2019
Made by a resident in 2019
"Every day is different,always a challenge, but a worthwhile one knowing you can care and make some-ones day that little bit better.Pleasure to work fo..." Show more
"Every day is different,always a challenge, but a worthwhile one knowing you can care and make some-ones day that little bit better.Pleasure to work for." Show less
Made by a staff member in 2017
"Every day is different,always a challenge, but a worthwhile one knowing you can care and make some-ones day that little bit better.Pleasure to work for." Show less
Made by a staff member in 2017
"Love living here have been given new lease of life."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017