Lido House

Retirement housing
Oldham Road, Grotton, Oldham, Lancashire, OL4 2LS
Oldham Road, Grotton, Oldham, Lancashire, OL4 2LS

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Managed by
Housing 21 in Oldham
Supporting independence and choice for older people through affordable housing and care

Housing & Care 21 is a not-for-profit organisation which manages a number of sheltered and extra care housing schemes on behalf of Oldham Council.

Manager's Description

"Our Court Manager Service is an important and integral part of Housing & Care 21’s approach to supporting our residents. It is designed to offer support and security to the court and those residents..." Show more "Our Court Manager Service is an important and integral part of Housing & Care 21’s approach to supporting our residents. It is designed to offer support and security to the court and those residents on court who need it. The service is about promoting and encouraging individuals to maintain their independence in their own home.

Our Managers are also responsible for the day to day running of the court including looking after the Health & Safety, property management and resident engagement." Show less

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
21 flats. Built in 1977. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom. Includes mobility and wheelchair standard properties.
Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lounge, Garden
Access to site easy, but less so for less mobile people. Distances: bus stop 200 yards; shop 200 yards; post office 200 yards; town centre 2 mile(s); GP 0.5 mile(s).
Regular Social activities include: Monday coffee club Tuesday falls clinic Age UK Wednesday mobile grocer and coffee club Thursday Lunch club, bingo and canasta most evenings, Friday coffee club, day trips, communion 1st Tuesday of every month, and mobile library every 3 months.
Housing Authority: Oldham
Social Care Authority: Oldham

Info updated: 17/08/2016
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Availability

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

"It is a vibrant bustling scheme offering support to the local community as well as the residents who live here. We deliver great services to everyone ..." Show more
"It is a vibrant bustling scheme offering support to the local community as well as the residents who live here. We deliver great services to everyone who wants to join us. It is the hub of the community. " Show less

Made by a staff member in 2019

"The staff at Lido are amazing. When I volunteered for the memory cafe they put all the residents and guests at ease and made such a big effort for a s..." Show more
"The staff at Lido are amazing. When I volunteered for the memory cafe they put all the residents and guests at ease and made such a big effort for a special event" Show less

Made by a volunteer in 2019

"I've recently been volunteering at Lido House. It has a very homely feeling and the staff are very friendly. The residents are always happy and par..." Show more
"I've recently been volunteering at Lido House. It has a very homely feeling and the staff are very friendly. The residents are always happy and participate in the activities that are offered. " Show less

Made by a volunteer in 2019

"It's friendly, well managed and equipped, and the residents are proud of their facilities and have formed a family within the building. They have made..." Show more
"It's friendly, well managed and equipped, and the residents are proud of their facilities and have formed a family within the building. They have made great efforts to enhance the adjoining gardens and to look after each other. It is a great community facility and enhances the neighbourhood." Show less

Made by a visitor in 2017

"As a visitor I have been very impressed with the friendly atmosphere within the House. There is a good rapport between the residents and between resid..." Show more
"As a visitor I have been very impressed with the friendly atmosphere within the House. There is a good rapport between the residents and between residents and staff. I have always been warmly welcomed when I have visited." Show less

Made by a visitor in 2017

"Well looked after in a clean enviroment"
Made by a resident in 2017

"Vicky is an amazing manager . She works so hard to create a lovely atmosphere in the house and is so kind and caring . She goes the extra hundred mile..." Show more
"Vicky is an amazing manager . She works so hard to create a lovely atmosphere in the house and is so kind and caring . She goes the extra hundred miles to make sure all are happy and feel safe and welcome. She creates events to engage residents." Show less

Made by a visitor in 2017

"It is busy, lively and the residents support the local community. Great working together ethic. They have raised thousands for local charities and the..." Show more
"It is busy, lively and the residents support the local community. Great working together ethic. They have raised thousands for local charities and the people are friendly. A great place to work and great to be part of a hub of the community" Show less

Made by a staff member in 2017
Managed by
Housing 21 in Oldham
Supporting independence and choice for older people through affordable housing and care

Housing & Care 21 is a not-for-profit organisation which manages a number of sheltered and extra care housing schemes on behalf of Oldham Council.

National Housing for Older People Awards
North West region silver award winner
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2019.
Category: Retirement housing under 25 units.
Sponsor: ERoSH.
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