Hughenden Court

Retirement housing
25 - 31 Penn Road, Hazlemere, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP15 7BP
25 - 31 Penn Road, Hazlemere, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP15 7BP

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Managed by
McCarthy Stone Management Services
Make the most of life

We believe we all deserve to live a life well lived, and at McCarthy Stone we want to help make the UK the best place in which to grow old.

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Leasehold
32 flats. Built in 2010. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom.
Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden
Both cats & dogs generally accepted (subject to terms of lease and landlord's written permission).
Housing Authority: Buckinghamshire
Social Care Authority: Buckinghamshire

Info updated: 25/02/2015
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Availability

Re-sales in this development may be available through McCarthy & Stone Resales. Visit their website at https://www.mccarthyandstoneresales.co.uk/

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

"Aileen Reed - I moved here to be nearer to my family. It is very friendly. It would be better if the house manager was here longer presumably it's bec..." Show more
"Aileen Reed - I moved here to be nearer to my family. It is very friendly. It would be better if the house manager was here longer presumably it's because of the cost!)" Show less

Made by a resident in 2019

"Marie Miller - After my husband died I moved here to be nearer to my daughter.Moving to a flat from a big house was traumatic. However everyone was we..." Show more
"Marie Miller - After my husband died I moved here to be nearer to my daughter.Moving to a flat from a big house was traumatic. However everyone was welcoming and I quickly felt at home in my new environment. This is ideal for older people. Our last warden was promoted, but Kim, her replacement is another delightful lady." Show less

Made by a resident in 2019

"I am pleased to live in a flat; it is good to be on one level."
Made by a resident in 2019

"Extremely friendly residents who seem very happy with their lives and make the most of what is on offer."
Made by a staff member in 2019

"I like living here because two of my sons live nearby, should I need them; although I am quite an independent person and like to make friends with oth..." Show more
"I like living here because two of my sons live nearby, should I need them; although I am quite an independent person and like to make friends with other residents. I am very happy with my apartment." Show less

Made by a resident in 2017

"Friendly residents. Clean & bright lounge & corridors. Optional entertainment. Help if in problem. Lovely well kept gardens."
Made by a resident in 2017

"After my husband died I moved from Kent to be near my daughter. I have security, a lovely flat, a nice garden to sit in, and less work than a house; a..." Show more
"After my husband died I moved from Kent to be near my daughter. I have security, a lovely flat, a nice garden to sit in, and less work than a house; and good company. No regrets at all." Show less

Made by a resident in 2017

"Being able to live independently in my own flat whilst knowing help is available when needed. When 'aloneness' strikes, there is always the opportunit..." Show more
"Being able to live independently in my own flat whilst knowing help is available when needed. When 'aloneness' strikes, there is always the opportunity to socialise in the communal lounge with other residents." Show less

Made by a resident in 2017

"My 88 year old widowed mother moved here nearly 2 years ago. Under manager Colette's care I know that she is safe, happy and looked after. Colette is ..." Show more
"My 88 year old widowed mother moved here nearly 2 years ago. Under manager Colette's care I know that she is safe, happy and looked after. Colette is so kind, attentive and arranges many activities for the residents. Nothing too much trouble." Show less

Made by a visitor in 2017

"My son and his wife live very close to me and can help me when necessary."
Made by a resident in 2017

"My son and his wife live very close to me and can help me when necessary."
Made by a resident in 2017

"I have my own front door to come and go as I like. I like the company and never feel lonely. We have activities to join in if we want to, organised by..." Show more
"I have my own front door to come and go as I like. I like the company and never feel lonely. We have activities to join in if we want to, organised by the house manager. I know I can get help by pressing a button." Show less

Made by a resident in 2017

"I feel really safe here. The house manager is excellent, so caring. It's the best thing I've done."
Made by a resident in 2017

"I have company, health, friends, special friends, telephone of my own, parties, music, fish and chips! I am not lonely!"
Made by a resident in 2017

"It's very friendly and secure."
Made by a resident in 2017

"Very good accommodation for elderly people. Clean, warm and well organised. Makes one feel safe and a good social life. Convenient for shops, doctors,..." Show more
"Very good accommodation for elderly people. Clean, warm and well organised. Makes one feel safe and a good social life. Convenient for shops, doctors, chemist and library." Show less

Made by a resident in 2017

"Very friendly home. Plenty of outings - games, meals etc - all due to our lovely house manager, who helps us whenever she can."
Made by a resident in 2017

"Comfortable flat and a most obliging manageress - Colette. For me an all-in-all dood place to live - friendly, sociable with activities."
Made by a resident in 2017

"When I moved in here I was fearful of the life style change. However, the other residents were welcoming.I have a lovely flat, a choice of privacy or ..." Show more
"When I moved in here I was fearful of the life style change. However, the other residents were welcoming.I have a lovely flat, a choice of privacy or socialising and an excellent warden, Colette, who does so much to keep us happy. " Show less

Made by a resident in 2017

"I love my apartment, and feel very safe and comfortable here. The concept of independent living is lovely, and much needed."
Made by a resident in 2017

"Its a great place to work and a wonderful place to live!"
Made by a staff member in 2017
Managed by
McCarthy Stone Management Services
Make the most of life

We believe we all deserve to live a life well lived, and at McCarthy Stone we want to help make the UK the best place in which to grow old.

National Housing for Older People Awards
National commended award winner
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2017.
Category: Retirement housing 31-36 units.
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Memberships
Retirement Housing Group: The organisation that developed and/or manages this facility is a member of the Retirement Housing Group which advocates for more good quality retirement housing
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