Darwin House

Retirement housing
Crowborough Hill, Crowborough, East Sussex, TN6 2JA
Crowborough Hill, Crowborough, East Sussex, TN6 2JA

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Managed by
Abbeyfield Crowborough Society Ltd
Comfort, companionship and security

Living at home can become harder as you get older. But choosing to move into supported living accommodation doesn't have to mean losing your independence. In fact, many of our residents tell us it feels like a new beginning.

Manager's Description

"Located in the beautiful town of Crowborough, bordering Ashdown Forest, an area of natural beauty and the home of Winnie the Pooh, Darwin House provides assisted living in a friendly, homely atmosphe..." Show more "Located in the beautiful town of Crowborough, bordering Ashdown Forest, an area of natural beauty and the home of Winnie the Pooh, Darwin House provides assisted living in a friendly, homely atmosphere, with large rooms for people who want to enjoy retirement." Show less

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
8 flats. Built in 1967. Sizes studio.
Non-resident management staff (7 days)
Stair lift(s), Lounge, Dining room, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Conservatory, Hobby room
Regular social activities include: Monthly visits to local restaurants, pubs etc. organised by the House Committee who are volunteers, Residents invite friends into the conservatory for coffee and they sometimes stay for lunch. Meal(s) available (two meals every day).
Housing Authority: Wealden
Social Care Authority: East Sussex

Info updated: 28/03/2024
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Availability

Abbefield welcomes enquiries for future vacancies in this House.

Residents' views

A number of residents have used EAC's resident consultation card game to give their views on aspects of where they live. They gave top marks to this scheme for:
Activities and outings
Convenience of the location
Maintenance
Number / size of facilities
Practicality of the individual apartments
Quality of the building and facilities
Staff role and interaction
Managed by
Abbeyfield Crowborough Society Ltd
Comfort, companionship and security

Living at home can become harder as you get older. But choosing to move into supported living accommodation doesn't have to mean losing your independence. In fact, many of our residents tell us it feels like a new beginning.

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