Highgates

Retirement housing
Wilmot Street, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2LR
Wilmot Street, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2LR

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Manager's Description

"Highgates is a Retirement Living scheme consisting 38 self contained flats at Highgates. The flats are all one bedroomed. The flats are accessed by secure doors, and all communal flats are accessed by..." Show more "Highgates is a Retirement Living scheme consisting 38 self contained flats at Highgates. The flats are all one bedroomed. The flats are accessed by secure doors, and all communal flats are accessed by their own front doors. The communal block has lifts and stairs to access all floors and the 2 story blocks have stairs and stair lifts.

Highgates is set just off the Derby City Centre which has lots of retail, leisure and local services. There is a bus station offering services throughout Derbyshire and services to Nottingham. The M1 junction 25 is approximately 5 miles away.

The community room at Highgates is available for hire by external agencies. Please contact us for more information on: 01202 319119.

When you’re a resident in one of our Retirement Living schemes you’re provided with a level of support that enables you to remain living independently however, living in a Stonewater property is different to residing in a general needs property. All Retirement Living residents receive the following as part of their tenancy with us:
• A community alarm service for out of hours support (managed 24/7) available for you to purchase if required.
• Housing-related support which assists residents to remain independent at home. Our Service Delivery Officers are available to signpost residents to other agencies as needed to help sustain independence.
• Effective housing management and tenancy sustainment services – our Service Delivery Officers can act as mediator between Stonewater, assisting with housing services E.g. rent or problems with neighbours
• Low level support services that provide improved health and wellbeing.
• Health and Safety building checks.

Applicants for a flat in this scheme will need to undertake an eligibility assessment.

For more information about this scheme please call us on 01202 319119" Show less

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
38 flats. Built in 1988. Sizes 1 bedroom. Includes mobility and wheelchair standard properties.
Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Stair lift(s), Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 50 yards; shop 330 yards; post office 875 yards; town centre 0.5 mile(s); GP 330 yards.
Regular Social activities include: coffee mornings, evening social activities and bingo, organised by Residents. New residents accepted from 55 years of age.
Housing Authority: Derby
Social Care Authority: Derby

Info updated: 30/12/2020
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Availability

Many council and housing association lettings in this area are made through a 'Choice Based Lettings' system called Derby Homefinder. See how to register and then bid for properties at: https://www.derbyhomefinder.org/
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