Oakley Gardens

Extra care housing
Dial Lane, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B70 0EH
Dial Lane, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B70 0EH

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Managed by
Housing 21
Supporting independence and choice for older people through affordable housing and care

Housing 21 is a leading not for profit provider of Retirement Living and Extra Care for older people of modest means.

Manager's Description

"Oakley Gardens is an Extra Care scheme in West Bromwich which offers affordable, well-designed homes with flexible 24/7 care and support services based on-site. Residents enjoy the independence of the..." Show more "Oakley Gardens is an Extra Care scheme in West Bromwich which offers affordable, well-designed homes with flexible 24/7 care and support services based on-site. Residents enjoy the independence of their own self-contained apartments which are spacious and well appointed, with the reassurance of knowing that help and support is close by when needed, and that they are part of a supportive community.

Communal facilities at the development include three residents’ lounges for socialising, a restaurant, a hairdressers and a fully-equipped assisted bathing suite, as well as landscaped gardens with seating areas. A court manager is based on-site to provide help and support, and the care team is there 24/7 to provide care services tailored to individual needs.

Oakley Gardens is the third Extra Care development completed in partnership with Sandwell Council, and features a total of 50 one bedroom apartments and 31 two bedroom apartments. It features a dementia-friendly wing with secure and safe outside gardens.

Applicants for apartments need to be aged 55 or over and have a care need. Domestic services can also be purchased on-site privately." Show less

Main Facts

Extra care housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
Care provider: Housing 21
81 flats. Built in 2015. Sizes studio, 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom.
Extra Care scheme with on-site care staff (24 hours / 7 days), Resident management staff, Visiting management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Assisted bathing facility
Housing Authority: Sandwell
Social Care Authority: Sandwell

Info updated: 01/11/2022
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Availability

Housing 21 welcomes enquiries for future vacancies in this Court.

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:
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Quality of design
Quality of the facilities
Quality of the individual apartments
Space standards of individual apartments
Staff role and interaction
Managed by
Housing 21
Supporting independence and choice for older people through affordable housing and care

Housing 21 is a leading not for profit provider of Retirement Living and Extra Care for older people of modest means.

National Housing for Older People Awards
West Midlands region gold award winner
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2019.
Category: Housing-with-care 56 units and over.
Sponsor: Housing LIN.
National commended award winner
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2015.
Category: Housing-with-care 49-99 units.
Sponsor: Keepmoat.
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