Park House
69 Henderson Street, Bridge of Allan, Stirling, Stirlingshire, FK9 4HG
69 Henderson Street, Bridge of Allan, Stirling, Stirlingshire, FK9 4HG
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Manager's Description
"Abbeyfield Scotland Bridge of Allan, also known by locals as Park House, is a beautiful sandstone villa in the heart of the village.With sheltered accommodation for eight residents, it provides ho..." Show more "Abbeyfield Scotland Bridge of Allan, also known by locals as Park House, is a beautiful sandstone villa in the heart of the village.
With sheltered accommodation for eight residents, it provides home-cooked meals, social activities, shared entertaining spaces, a large garden, private parking, and a community alarm system.
We can help arrange additional care and support when required." Show less
Main Facts
Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
7 flats. Built in 1982. Sizes studio.
Visiting management staff (local authority), Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Dining room, Laundry, Garden, Library
Access to site easy, but less so for less mobile people. Distances: bus stop 30 yards; shop 30 yards; town centre 30 yards; GP 30 yards.
Regular Social activities include: Sitting together to have a chat and taking part in group activities. Meal(s) available (two meals every day). New residents accepted from 55 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted, but not to be replaced (We would consult with existing residents to ensure they would be comfortable with a pet living in the house).
Housing Authority: Stirling
Social Care Authority: Stirling
Info updated: 30/04/2020
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Availability
Check with Blackwood Homes and Care - none notified to EAC - Advertise vacancies / sales.Comments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards
"A friendly and welcoming place to visit. Contented folk live there."
Made by a visitor in 2017
Made by a visitor in 2017
"Lovely traditional house in beautiful Bridge of Allan. Great residents, lovely staff and helpful volunteers who arrange wonderful activities."
Made by a staff member in 2017
Made by a staff member in 2017
"It is a very friendly home. My friend has been there for quite a few years now and I can see how happy she is there. They can not do enough for the re..." Show more
"It is a very friendly home. My friend has been there for quite a few years now and I can see how happy she is there. They can not do enough for the residents and visitors. Always time for a quick chat." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"It is a very friendly home. My friend has been there for quite a few years now and I can see how happy she is there. They can not do enough for the residents and visitors. Always time for a quick chat." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"Friendliness and responsiveness to residents' needs"
Made by a visitor in 2017
Made by a visitor in 2017
"It is so homely. My three friends who are residents are delightedly content. They have their own comfortable rooms, but also enjoy the together times ..." Show more
"It is so homely. My three friends who are residents are delightedly content. They have their own comfortable rooms, but also enjoy the together times with their house family. They ARE a family, and that is what makes it special. " Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"It is so homely. My three friends who are residents are delightedly content. They have their own comfortable rooms, but also enjoy the together times with their house family. They ARE a family, and that is what makes it special. " Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"My mother was a resident and was really happy and settled. It's small and friendly with excellent housekeeping staff. Because of the care my mother ha..." Show more
"My mother was a resident and was really happy and settled. It's small and friendly with excellent housekeeping staff. Because of the care my mother had, I volunteered to become a friend and help where I could." Show less
Made by a volunteer in 2017
"My mother was a resident and was really happy and settled. It's small and friendly with excellent housekeeping staff. Because of the care my mother had, I volunteered to become a friend and help where I could." Show less
Made by a volunteer in 2017
"THE ATMOSPHERE IS SO FRIENDLY AND ALL THE RESIDENTS SEEM RELAXED AND CONTENT. THERE ARE ALSO MANY VOLUNTEER VISITORS WHO WORK HARD TO MAKE SURE THAT T..." Show more
"THE ATMOSPHERE IS SO FRIENDLY AND ALL THE RESIDENTS SEEM RELAXED AND CONTENT. THERE ARE ALSO MANY VOLUNTEER VISITORS WHO WORK HARD TO MAKE SURE THAT THE RESIDENTS HAVE SOMEONE TO TALK TO AND NEVER FEEL LONELY." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"THE ATMOSPHERE IS SO FRIENDLY AND ALL THE RESIDENTS SEEM RELAXED AND CONTENT. THERE ARE ALSO MANY VOLUNTEER VISITORS WHO WORK HARD TO MAKE SURE THAT THE RESIDENTS HAVE SOMEONE TO TALK TO AND NEVER FEEL LONELY." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"Its a nice , warm and welcoming place with very friendly staff ."
Made by a visitor in 2017
Made by a visitor in 2017
"It's lovely I am only 10 but I came here to do carol singing with my mum, brother and boys brigade leader and a few other people, every one was really..." Show more
"It's lovely I am only 10 but I came here to do carol singing with my mum, brother and boys brigade leader and a few other people, every one was really nice and very welcoming to our group." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"It's lovely I am only 10 but I came here to do carol singing with my mum, brother and boys brigade leader and a few other people, every one was really nice and very welcoming to our group." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"For the warm and very welcoming reception you receive upon walking in the doors to the charming house, both residents and staff are a joy to speak wit..." Show more
"For the warm and very welcoming reception you receive upon walking in the doors to the charming house, both residents and staff are a joy to speak with. Exceptional place. " Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"For the warm and very welcoming reception you receive upon walking in the doors to the charming house, both residents and staff are a joy to speak with. Exceptional place. " Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"It is a small home with a homely armosphere and friendly staff. They also have 'Friends' who take the residents out, do errands for them and run a cof..." Show more
"It is a small home with a homely armosphere and friendly staff. They also have 'Friends' who take the residents out, do errands for them and run a coffee morning every week. The food is home cooking." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"It is a small home with a homely armosphere and friendly staff. They also have 'Friends' who take the residents out, do errands for them and run a coffee morning every week. The food is home cooking." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"Although Park House exists for people who wish to live on an independent basis, staff, who must at times be harassed, continually and willingly help w..." Show more
"Although Park House exists for people who wish to live on an independent basis, staff, who must at times be harassed, continually and willingly help wherever they can. And always with a smile on their face - even for the constant stream of visitors." Show less
Made by a volunteer in 2017
"Although Park House exists for people who wish to live on an independent basis, staff, who must at times be harassed, continually and willingly help wherever they can. And always with a smile on their face - even for the constant stream of visitors." Show less
Made by a volunteer in 2017
"Park House is a friendly and welcoming home. A group of Friends organise activities and help individuals. The only reason for giving four stars are t..." Show more
"Park House is a friendly and welcoming home. A group of Friends organise activities and help individuals. The only reason for giving four stars are the steep stairs." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"Park House is a friendly and welcoming home. A group of Friends organise activities and help individuals. The only reason for giving four stars are the steep stairs." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"Everyone is friendly and welcoming"
Made by a visitor in 2017
Made by a visitor in 2017
"I am a visitor/support worker for a resident of Park House. Park House is so welcoming - it seems to me that the residents and staff are very happy an..." Show more
"I am a visitor/support worker for a resident of Park House. Park House is so welcoming - it seems to me that the residents and staff are very happy and Park House does seem as near to home as can be. A happy, inclusive, warm place to be and visit." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"I am a visitor/support worker for a resident of Park House. Park House is so welcoming - it seems to me that the residents and staff are very happy and Park House does seem as near to home as can be. A happy, inclusive, warm place to be and visit." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"Park House is the most friendly and homely home for the elderly that I know. I have worked in the care industry, and have been a volunteer at Park Hou..." Show more
"Park House is the most friendly and homely home for the elderly that I know. I have worked in the care industry, and have been a volunteer at Park House for many years now - and it is the BEST." Show less
Made by a volunteer in 2017
"Park House is the most friendly and homely home for the elderly that I know. I have worked in the care industry, and have been a volunteer at Park House for many years now - and it is the BEST." Show less
Made by a volunteer in 2017
"It is small and this helps the residents to get to know one another. Also the rooms are comfortable and have en suite facilities.The public rooms are ..." Show more
"It is small and this helps the residents to get to know one another. Also the rooms are comfortable and have en suite facilities.The public rooms are always warm and the residents can control the temperature in their own rooms.The food is good and suits older people.Very helpful friends group." Show less
Made by a volunteer in 2017
"It is small and this helps the residents to get to know one another. Also the rooms are comfortable and have en suite facilities.The public rooms are always warm and the residents can control the temperature in their own rooms.The food is good and suits older people.Very helpful friends group." Show less
Made by a volunteer in 2017
"It's comfortable and I feel safe. I have company. The staff are good and very helpful. "
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Just like home - comfortable, safe, food just like home. Staff are very kind and helpful."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"I and some friends play music for special occasions like birthdays. The residents are happy and responsive when we go, so they must be well looked aft..." Show more
"I and some friends play music for special occasions like birthdays. The residents are happy and responsive when we go, so they must be well looked after." Show less
Made by a volunteer in 2017
"I and some friends play music for special occasions like birthdays. The residents are happy and responsive when we go, so they must be well looked after." Show less
Made by a volunteer in 2017
"A friendly caring environment for people in their later years."
Made by a visitor in 2017
Made by a visitor in 2017
"It's at the centre of the community and very much part of our village. "
Made by a visitor in 2017
Made by a visitor in 2017
"This is such a happy house and is truly a home for all who live there. The community are very involved and really enjoy sharing the fun of coffee mor..." Show more
"This is such a happy house and is truly a home for all who live there. The community are very involved and really enjoy sharing the fun of coffee mornings, birthdays and other occasions with all who live there. Really a great place!" Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"This is such a happy house and is truly a home for all who live there. The community are very involved and really enjoy sharing the fun of coffee mornings, birthdays and other occasions with all who live there. Really a great place!" Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"Each resident is treated as an individual, and has support to be as independent as he/she can possibly be. Staff and volunteers work very well togeth..." Show more
"Each resident is treated as an individual, and has support to be as independent as he/she can possibly be. Staff and volunteers work very well together to meet the needs of residents and help them enjoy life. Park House is right in the middle of our community." Show less
Made by a volunteer in 2017
"Each resident is treated as an individual, and has support to be as independent as he/she can possibly be. Staff and volunteers work very well together to meet the needs of residents and help them enjoy life. Park House is right in the middle of our community." Show less
Made by a volunteer in 2017
National Housing for Older People Awards
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2017.
Category: Retirement housing under 25 units.
Sponsor: EROSH.
Category: Retirement housing under 25 units.
Sponsor: EROSH.