Highland Lodge
17 Carew Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 2JQ
17 Carew Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 2JQ
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Manager's Description
"Highland Lodge is a Retirement Living scheme with a mixture of bedsits, one bedroom flat and two bedroom units. 12 units are situated within the main building with the remaining units located througho..." Show more "Highland Lodge is a Retirement Living scheme with a mixture of bedsits, one bedroom flat and two bedroom units. 12 units are situated within the main building with the remaining units located throughout the scheme grounds.Highland Lodge is situated in a popular location, about one and a half miles from Eastbourne town centre. The Town centre has a good range of shopping and leisure facilities and a reliable train service that provides direct links to London. The nearest shops are a 15 - 20 minute walk away.Highland Lodge is positioned on a steep hill which offers panoramic views over the town and coastline. The nearest bus stop is close by - service is limited. The scheme is situated close to the A22
* The community room at Harmsworth Court 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)
• 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 Eg 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)
55 flats. Built in 1970 and renovated in 2003. Sizes studio, 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom. Includes mobility and wheelchair standard properties.
Non-resident management staff (part time) and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, 2 guest suites, kitchen facilities
Access to site fairly easy. Distances: bus stop 50 yards; shop 0.5 mile(s); post office 0.5 mile(s); town centre 0.75 mile(s); GP 0.25 mile(s); social centre 0.5 mile(s).
Regular Social activities include: regular coffee mornings and there is a Knit and Natter group that meet on a Monday afternoon. Residents have fish & chip lunches every other week., organised by residents. New residents accepted from 55 years of age.
Housing Authority: Eastbourne
Social Care Authority: East Sussex
Info updated: 08/11/2017
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Comments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards
"It is good affordable secure sheltered accommodation in a quiet residential area of Eastbourne with helpful knowledgeable staff,"
Made by a resident in 2019
Made by a resident in 2019
"It is a lovely scheme in a good position and the residents care for each other"
Made by a staff member in 2019
Made by a staff member in 2019