Hanover Court

Retirement housing
Kemp's Way, Dulverton, Somerset, TA22 9HZ
Kemp's Way, Dulverton, Somerset, TA22 9HZ

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Anchor
We believe that later life is for living

Helping people enjoy later life is our passion. It has been for 60 years. And today, we offer an impressive choice of housing, care homes and services at almost 1,700 locations across England.

Manager's Description

"Hanover Court sits in the Barle Valley of Exmoor National Park, surrounded by woodlands and gardens. The estate comprises 20 one bed retirement apartments which benefit from a lounge and guest room.
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"Hanover Court sits in the Barle Valley of Exmoor National Park, surrounded by woodlands and gardens. The estate comprises 20 one bed retirement apartments which benefit from a lounge and guest room.

Social activities here include coffee mornings, while a hot midday meal is provided as part of the tenancy. A local manager looks after buildings and grounds maintenance and repairs, as well as helping you to access further help and support whenever needed.

There is a consultation room for district nurse visits. Dulverton has a selection of amenities including a farm shop and supermarket, a medical centre and three public houses. There is a bus stop nearby with regular services between Tiverton and Minehead." Show less

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
20 flats, houses. Built in 1990 and renovated in 2003. Sizes 1 bedroom. Includes mobility and wheelchair standard properties.
on-site care staff (24 hours / 7 days), Resident management staff, Visiting management staff (Anchor Hanover on Call) and Careline alarm service
Lift, Stair lift(s), Lounge, Dining room, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Community centre, Activities room, Hairdressing salon, Assisted bathing facility
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site not so easy. Distances: bus stop 300 yards; shop 300 yards; post office 350 yards; town centre 350 yards; GP 0.5 mile(s).
Regular Social activities include: coffee mornings/afternoons, card making, Day Centre twice a week, and vintage film afternoon, organised by Hanover staff, and Somerset CC (day centre). Meal(s) available (a midday meal). New residents accepted from 55 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted (subject to prior approval and conditions).
Housing Authority: Somerset West and Taunton
Social Care Authority: Somerset

Info updated: 15/05/2021
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Availability

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

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

"It is very Happy and welcoming. Very clean . The meals are good. Nothing is too much trouble for the staff. All in all a great place!"
Made by a staff member in 2019

"There is always a relaxed and happy atmosphere
Residents are very well cared for by the excellent team led by Sandy Takel
They celebrate all occasion..." Show more
"There is always a relaxed and happy atmosphere
Residents are very well cared for by the excellent team led by Sandy Takel
They celebrate all occasions with a superb meal and entertainment from Christmas Chinese New Year Valentines Day St Patrick's Day Easter to Halloween and of course the many Birthdays!" Show less

Made by a visitor in 2019

"Very friendly and very helpful staff in a beautiful country village environment. Shopping cleaning and meals in your room or the dining room if wanted..." Show more
"Very friendly and very helpful staff in a beautiful country village environment. Shopping cleaning and meals in your room or the dining room if wanted. Nothing is too much trouble. " Show less

Made by a resident in 2019

"The atmosphere is amazing, The residents are so well looked after. Catering Excellent "
Made by a visitor in 2019

"Hanover Court Dulverton has a real warm, friendly, vibrant feeling to it. We are a fairly small scheme and work closely with the local community, incl..." Show more
"Hanover Court Dulverton has a real warm, friendly, vibrant feeling to it. We are a fairly small scheme and work closely with the local community, including intergenerational activities with the local school. We have a unique first class response service which assists people to remain safely in their own homes." Show less

Made by a staff member in 2019

"It is a very safe place to live and I have my own front door. I have all my treasured belongings with me and I am able to live independently. "
Made by a resident in 2019

"This is an amazing scheme. It is a beautiful place to work, all the residents can have care if needed, and can stay in their home until they pass away..." Show more
"This is an amazing scheme. It is a beautiful place to work, all the residents can have care if needed, and can stay in their home until they pass away. A 3 course meal every day. " Show less

Made by a staff member in 2019
Managed by
Anchor
We believe that later life is for living

Helping people enjoy later life is our passion. It has been for 60 years. And today, we offer an impressive choice of housing, care homes and services at almost 1,700 locations across England.

National Housing for Older People Awards
South West region silver award winner
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2019.
Category: Housing-with-care under 41 units.
Sponsor: FirstPort.
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