Exning Court

Extra care housing
Cotton End Road, Exning, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 7PF
Cotton End Road, Exning, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 7PF

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Manager's Description

"Situated in the blossoming countryside near Newmarket, Exning Court provides 34 spacious retirement apartments for rent with stunning views of the village. Sanctuary Retirement Living's wonderful care..." Show more "Situated in the blossoming countryside near Newmarket, Exning Court provides 34 spacious retirement apartments for rent with stunning views of the village. Sanctuary Retirement Living's wonderful care team are onsite 24 hours a day to support you with personal care and domestic services.

Exning Court's facilities include a Taste restaurant which can also cater to your guests, a hairdressing salon, and games room. The service regularly holds activities and events for residents to get to know each other better such as gardening, crafts, and exercise classes. There is easy access to local towns as Newmarket is only 10 minutes away by car, and Ely is 25 minutes away. A range of supermarkets within the area also offer grocery delivery services. Doddington Court accepts applications from: people aged 55 and over or with long-term care needs, who reside in or have a family connection to the local area and have had their care and support needs assessed and approved by Suffolk County Council." Show less

Main Facts

Extra care housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
34 flats. Built in 2007. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom.
Extra Care scheme with on-site care staff (24 hours / 7 days), Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Restaurant open to the public, Laundry, Garden, Conservatory, Activities room, Hairdressing salon, Assisted bathing facility, pool table
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site fairly easy. Distances: bus stop 1 mile(s); shop 1 mile(s); post office 1 mile(s); town centre 2.6 mile(s); GP 2.6 mile(s); social centre 2.6 mile(s).
Regular Social activities include: Bingo, tea & chat etc Monday to Friday 10-3, organised by Support workers. New residents accepted from 55 years of age.
Housing Authority: West Suffolk
Social Care Authority: Suffolk
Architects: PRP Architects

Info updated: 21/11/2018
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Availability

Many council and housing association lettings in this area are made through a 'Choice Based Lettings' system called Home-Link. See how to register and then bid for properties at: http://www.home-link.org.uk/

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:
Activities and outings
Lifestyle
Link with community at large
Number / size of facilities
Privacy
Quality of design
Quality of the individual apartments
Safety and security
Space standards of individual apartments

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

"The staff are incredible and so dedicated to making every moment special for the residents "
Made by a visitor in 2019

"Modern, clean, spacious and very good carers and staff. I have lived here for nearly 2 years and feel very much at home now. Felt very unsettled at f..." Show more
"Modern, clean, spacious and very good carers and staff. I have lived here for nearly 2 years and feel very much at home now. Felt very unsettled at first but now I do feel it is 'home'." Show less

Made by a resident in 2019
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