Melrose Court

Extra care housing
Peverell Avenue East, Poundbury, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 3EX
Peverell Avenue East, Poundbury, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 3EX

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Manager's Description

"Melrose Court is a range of stylish one and two bedroom self-contained apartments, designed for over 55s looking for comfort and independent living, with the added benefit of care and support packages..." Show more "Melrose Court is a range of stylish one and two bedroom self-contained apartments, designed for over 55s looking for comfort and independent living, with the added benefit of care and support packages available to access at an additional cost.

If you are looking for the freedom of living in your own home, within a community, yet with added security, care and support as and when your needs change, then Melrose Court offers the perfect solution. Set on the edge of Poundbury, Melrose Court offers peace and quiet, whilst boasting stunning views across the Dorset landscape." Show less

Main Facts

Extra care housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord) and Shared Ownership (OPSO)
Care provider: Apex Care
63 flats. Built in 2017. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom.
Extra Care scheme with 24 hours / 7 days), Visiting management staff (Visiting support staff), Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Dining room, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Activities room, Library
New residents accepted from 60 years of age.
Housing Authority: Dorset
Social Care Authority: Dorset
Architects: Francis Roberts Architects

Info updated: 12/10/2023
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Availability

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

"Amazing quality scheme that meets the ling term needs of our customers on the stunning Poundbury development overseen by HRH Prince Charles. Providing..." Show more
"Amazing quality scheme that meets the ling term needs of our customers on the stunning Poundbury development overseen by HRH Prince Charles. Providing 'older persons shared ownership' and affordable rent. Services, Support & Care delivered through collaborative partnerships. Our customers love it!!" Show less

Made by a staff member in 2019

"Its a flagship scheme in a new area for us. It is funded without County help and it has a great environment, beautiful building and perfect location...." Show more
"Its a flagship scheme in a new area for us. It is funded without County help and it has a great environment, beautiful building and perfect location. The residents meet together regularly and are building a strong community" Show less

Made by a staff member in 2019
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