The Grange Assisted Living

Extra care housing / Close care housing
Buckshaw Retirement Village, Oakbridge Drive, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 7EJ
Buckshaw Retirement Village, Oakbridge Drive, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 7EJ

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Manager's Description

"The Grange is part of Buckshaw Retirement Village, and offers a truly modern alternative to more traditional retirement solutions where life is as relaxed or as active as you want it to be. An award w..." Show more "The Grange is part of Buckshaw Retirement Village, and offers a truly modern alternative to more traditional retirement solutions where life is as relaxed or as active as you want it to be. An award winning environment, with our highly trained support team available 24 hours a day will give you and your family the peace of mind that you are safe and secure but have independence and freedom to be yourself.

All rentals costs are fully inclusive of the following. 3 meals a day, selected drinks and snacks. All utility bills with the exception of telephone rental and call charges, full activity programme and regular wellness checks, a daily housekeeping service and the provision of laundered towels and bed linen. On site domiciliary care packages are flexible and aim to meet your needs if required.

Built in 2008, Buckshaw Village sits on the edge of Euxton between the towns of Chorley and Leyland in Lancashire with excellent transport links, shopping and community facilities right on the doorstep. It was the result of a collaboration between The HICA Group and Caddick construction. Today the village is owned by Octopus Healthcare and exclusively managed by The HICA Group by their dedicated Buckshaw Retirement team." Show less

Main Facts

Extra care housing / Close care housing
Tenure(s): Rent (market)
Care provider: HICA Homecare - Chorley
78 flats. Built in 2008. Sizes studio, 1 bedroom.
Assisted Living scheme with on-site care staff (24 hours / 7 days), Non-resident management staff (part time, 24 hours, 7 days) and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Restaurant open to the public, Garden, Hobby room, Activities room, Shop, Hairdressing salon, Bar/pub, Library, Assisted bathing facility, wellness suite and computer lounge
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 0.25 mile(s); shop 0.25 mile(s); post office 0.25 mile(s); town centre 3 mile(s); GP 0.25 mile(s); social centre 0.25 mile(s).
Regular Social activities include: There is a 7 day activity programme, organised by On-site staff. New residents accepted from 55 years of age.
Housing Authority: Chorley
Social Care Authority: Lancashire
Architects: DLA Design

Info updated: 22/05/2022
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Availability

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Residents' 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:
Care services
Convenience of the location
Privacy
Quality of design
Quality of the building and facilities
Quality of the facilities
Quality of the garden
Safety and security
Staff role and interaction

Comments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards

"50 words could never tell of how wonderful we are as a team and our team comes from our directors and includes our residents. Everything we do we do..." Show more
"50 words could never tell of how wonderful we are as a team and our team comes from our directors and includes our residents. Everything we do we do with love and pride and a strong focus on the individual. We love our village." Show less

Made by a staff member in 2017
National Housing for Older People Awards
National bronze award winner
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2010.
Category: Housing-with-care 60-99 units.
Sponsor: Wates Living Space.
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