Penmakers Court

Extra care housing
Millpool Way, Smethwick, West Midlands, B66 4HD
Millpool Way, Smethwick, West Midlands, B66 4HD

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Manager's Description

"Penmakers Court is an Extra Care scheme for people aged 55 and over. The scheme is staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week offering person centred care and support to customers based on their individual..." Show more "Penmakers Court is an Extra Care scheme for people aged 55 and over. The scheme is staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week offering person centred care and support to customers based on their individual risk and needs assessment and care and support plan, both devised with the customer to promote choice, independence and empower the individual to live a fulfilled and active life. We ensure privacy and dignity are maintained at all times. Customers have their own self contained flats with access to Customers have their own self contained flat with access to communal facilities such as an onsite shop, restaurant, hairdresser and health suite." Show less

Main Facts

Extra care housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
49 flats. Built in 2005. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom.
Retirement Living Plus scheme with on-site care staff (24 hours / 7 days), Non-resident management staff (24 hours)
Lift, Lounge, Dining room, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Activities room
Housing Authority: Sandwell
Social Care Authority: Sandwell

Info updated: 29/12/2010
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Availability

Many council and housing association lettings in this area are made through a 'Choice Based Lettings' system called Sandwell CBL. See how to register and then bid for properties at: https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/info/200226/find_a_home/2469/rent_a_council_property

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:
Convenience of the location
Quality of the building and facilities
Quality of the facilities
Quality of the garden
Safety and security
Space standards of individual apartments
Staff role and interaction
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