 | Belong Macclesfield, Kennedy Avenue, Macclesfield, Cheshire SK10 3DE.
View on a map Manager: Belong, Belong Central Office, Pepper House, Market Street, Nantwich CW5 5DQ
Telephone: 0800 032 2266
Email: enquiries@belong.org.uk |
| Type(s): | Housing with care, Close care housing. | | Properties: | 18 flats. Sizes 2bed. Built in 2007. | | Services: | Extra Care scheme with on-site care staff (24 hours / 7 days), non-resident management staff. | | Facilities: | Lift, lounge, dining room, cafe, hairdressing salon. | | Lifestyle: | Both cats & dogs accepted (not to be replaced). | | Pets: | Both cats & dogs accepted (not to be replaced). | | Tenure: | Leasehold and Rent (market). | | Manager's notes: | This groundbreaking scheme will be one of the first of its kind in the UK. It will be able to cater for up to 100 older people with a range of needs in either its care home or one of its extra care flats. There is an on-site 24 hour care team.
Features include:
- Bistro restaurant, salon, cinema, IT suite
- Village model to keep friends, family closer for longer
- More choice about where to socialise and spend time
- Maximising independence and well being
- Format of accomodation is a number of linked living areas giving a homely feel - 'like a number of small streets'
- Spacious accomodation - all en-suite
- Focal point for the local community
The latest dementia design research has been incoporated into the scheme taken from examples in Scotland, Europe, Australia and America. | | Awards: |  Bronze Award winner in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2010. Category: Housing-with-care, less than 30 units. | | Info updated: | 21/09/2009. |
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