Handsworth
West Road, Bowdon, Altrincham, Cheshire WA14 2LA
West Road, Bowdon, Altrincham, Cheshire WA14 2LA
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Operator's Description
"Handsworth opened in October 1971. Owing to the relatively small size of the area, and unusually for MHA at that time, the Home was built as a four-storey building that nowadays is home to 41 residen..." Show more "Handsworth opened in October 1971. Owing to the relatively small size of the area, and unusually for MHA at that time, the Home was built as a four-storey building that nowadays is home to 41 residents.During its history, Handsworth has had two extensions added. Nowadays, it is becoming an increasingly popular proposition for local residents. Not only does it have a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, remarks one resident; in line with MHA’s commitment to supporting personal independence, it is also a place in which residents are involved in decision-making." Show less
Main Facts
Care home
Conditions cared for: Older people generally
Care period: Trial stay / Long stay.
This home accommodates 43 residents in 43 single rooms (43 en suite). It was purpose built and has a garden. Overnight visitors can usually be accommodated.
Bus stop 500 yards; shop 3 mile(s); post office 3 mile(s); town centre 5 mile(s); social centre 3 mile(s);
Residents may bring their own furniture and choose their room decoration. There is a lot of flexibility about meals. Activities are arranged daily. There are opportunities to pursue hobbies and to help with gardening.
Housing Authority: Trafford
Social Care Authority: Trafford
Cost: Not available.
Info updated: 27/06/2023