Collingwood Court

Retirement housing
Melbourn Road, Royston, Herts, SG8 7BY
Melbourn Road, Royston, Herts, SG8 7BY

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Managed by
FirstPort
For great customer service

Our commitment to customer service and our experienced staff ensure that residents' retirement properties are in the safest possible hands.

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Leasehold
39 flats. Built in 1989. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom. Includes mobility and wheelchair standard properties.
Resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Hobby room, Hairdressing salon, Library, kitchen
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 60 yards; shop 0.75 mile(s); post office 0.75 mile(s); town centre 0.75 mile(s); GP 0.75 mile(s); social centre 0.5 mile(s).
Frequent Social activities include: clothes show, coffee mornings, afternoon tea, church services, and Christmas parties. New residents accepted from 55 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted (subject to terms of lease and landlord permission).
Housing Authority: North Hertfordshire
Social Care Authority: Hertfordshire

Info updated: 11/01/2010
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Availability

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

"It has a lovely atmosphere and is very sociable and my 86 year old mother is really happy here. "
Made by a visitor in 2019

"We have a really super caring House Manager Tracey Scott. Tracey arranges all sorts of outings for the residents and we have several activities in t..." Show more
"We have a really super caring House Manager Tracey Scott. Tracey arranges all sorts of outings for the residents and we have several activities in the communal lounge during the week she is always very cheerful and welcoming to all of us we love her." Show less

Made by a resident in 2019

"My mum lives here and it's a lovely friendly place. Both building and grounds are well maintained. The manager, Tracey, is a great asset organising re..." Show more
"My mum lives here and it's a lovely friendly place. Both building and grounds are well maintained. The manager, Tracey, is a great asset organising regular activities and events. " Show less

Made by a visitor in 2019

"I came here more than 7 years ago at the age of 76 as a widow and found it welcoming and friendly. The house manager arranges something to look forwar..." Show more
"I came here more than 7 years ago at the age of 76 as a widow and found it welcoming and friendly. The house manager arranges something to look forward to most days of the week as well as good outside visits and meals." Show less

Made by a resident in 2019

"It is well desinged and extremely spacious .
Light and airy .
A Lovely communal lounge which is used most days.
Kitchen where Residents and visitors c..." Show more
"It is well desinged and extremely spacious .
Light and airy .
A Lovely communal lounge which is used most days.
Kitchen where Residents and visitors can enjoy a cuppa, other facilities include Hair Salon, Guest Suiite and Laundry Room.
This is a very nice environment to work and really enjoy my job." Show less

Made by a staff member in 2019

"My apartment has good-sized rooms overlooking the enclosed well-kept garden. For socialising with other residents there is a large comfortable lounge ..." Show more
"My apartment has good-sized rooms overlooking the enclosed well-kept garden. For socialising with other residents there is a large comfortable lounge with kitchen.Our manager cares for our welfare and organises activities. This is a very happy place." Show less

Made by a resident in 2017

"We have an extremely caring house manager who is always very cheerful and helpful to all of us. I never feel lonely as I know that there is always som..." Show more
"We have an extremely caring house manager who is always very cheerful and helpful to all of us. I never feel lonely as I know that there is always someone about if you need them. We have a very nice crowd of people here." Show less

Made by a resident in 2017
Managed by
FirstPort
For great customer service

Our commitment to customer service and our experienced staff ensure that residents' retirement properties are in the safest possible hands.

Memberships
ARHM: The organisation that manages this scheme is a member of the Association of Retirement Housing Managers, and therefore committed to complying with its Code of Practice.
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