Homelake House
40 Station Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH14 8UG
40 Station Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH14 8UG
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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
92 flats. Built in 1986. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom. Includes wheelchair standard properties.
Resident management staff, Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site fairly easy. Distances: bus stop 200 yards; shop 200 yards; post office 200 yards; town centre 2 mile(s); GP 100 yards; social centre 250 yards.
Weekly Social activities include: 2 coffee mornings a week, bingo, fish & chips, and outings. New residents accepted from 60 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted (subject to terms of lease and landlord permission).
Housing Authority: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Social Care Authority: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Info updated: 02/02/2010
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Availability
The following details have been provided to EAC:
Resale: A first floor one bedroom apartment. Asking price £75,000. (Notified 12/04/2024) Please contact the FirstPort/Retirement Homesearch sales team on 0333 321 4072 or click here to view on their website.
Resale: A ground floor one bedroom apartment. Asking price £85,000. (Notified 12/04/2024) Please contact the FirstPort/Retirement Homesearch sales team on 0333 321 4072 or click here to view on their website.
Comments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards
"Because it is a friendly warm inviting place to live and work in"
Made by a staff member in 2019
Made by a staff member in 2019
"It is a warm friendly and social place to work with all of us supporting each other in providing the social events that we hold daily"
Made by a staff member in 2019
Made by a staff member in 2019
"Homelake House it's been a very pleasent workaplace. Everyday is a new challenge. I love the person I work beside. And the social commite is engaged w..." Show more
"Homelake House it's been a very pleasent workaplace. Everyday is a new challenge. I love the person I work beside. And the social commite is engaged with the DM's, having functions for the residents nerly everyday, so no one fells lonely." Show less
Made by a staff member in 2019
"Homelake House it's been a very pleasent workaplace. Everyday is a new challenge. I love the person I work beside. And the social commite is engaged with the DM's, having functions for the residents nerly everyday, so no one fells lonely." Show less
Made by a staff member in 2019
"Its a home within a community where there is support from everyone for everyone"
Made by a staff member in 2019
Made by a staff member in 2019
"Convenience - Good bus service to Bournemouth or Poole close by. Friendly atmosphere. Two lovely ladies always there with a helping hand - help us sol..." Show more
"Convenience - Good bus service to Bournemouth or Poole close by. Friendly atmosphere. Two lovely ladies always there with a helping hand - help us solve problems and ready to listen, arrange some entertainment & keep things moving smoothly." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"Convenience - Good bus service to Bournemouth or Poole close by. Friendly atmosphere. Two lovely ladies always there with a helping hand - help us solve problems and ready to listen, arrange some entertainment & keep things moving smoothly." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"Extremely helpful & friendly management. Friendly residents. Happy atmosphere; lots to do, i.e. bingo, films, coffee am, knitting, etc., all contained..." Show more
"Extremely helpful & friendly management. Friendly residents. Happy atmosphere; lots to do, i.e. bingo, films, coffee am, knitting, etc., all contained in one building. Security, food, etc." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"Extremely helpful & friendly management. Friendly residents. Happy atmosphere; lots to do, i.e. bingo, films, coffee am, knitting, etc., all contained in one building. Security, food, etc." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"We have a so many different functions at Homelake House anyone who lives here can participate in them and it has created a fantastic atmosphere espec..." Show more
"We have a so many different functions at Homelake House anyone who lives here can participate in them and it has created a fantastic atmosphere especially the singing group that I founded back in Sept 2015 ." Show less
Made by a staff member in 2017
"We have a so many different functions at Homelake House anyone who lives here can participate in them and it has created a fantastic atmosphere especially the singing group that I founded back in Sept 2015 ." Show less
Made by a staff member in 2017
"Everyone is very kind and friendly."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"I like living here and I have freedom to do what I like. Also everyone is so friendly. I also like to help where I can."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Good accommodation, pleasant environment."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"I always feel safe and never lonely. There are always things going on, and very friendly."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"It is very close to shops and bus. The house managers are very nice and helpful. Nothing is too much trouble."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"A good social life if you like it! Both wardens are very good. Quite handy for my daughter near by."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"We love living here. We are lucky to have a manager who really cares about our security and health, which is very important to is. It is also a very f..." Show more
"We love living here. We are lucky to have a manager who really cares about our security and health, which is very important to is. It is also a very friendly and happy place, with plenty going on." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"We love living here. We are lucky to have a manager who really cares about our security and health, which is very important to is. It is also a very friendly and happy place, with plenty going on." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"I have lived here for 16 years. I moved here after my husband died. I chose this development because of its pleasant outlook, easy for shops, transpor..." Show more
"I have lived here for 16 years. I moved here after my husband died. I chose this development because of its pleasant outlook, easy for shops, transport; most important I had emergency help call & very pleasant and helpful managers." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"I have lived here for 16 years. I moved here after my husband died. I chose this development because of its pleasant outlook, easy for shops, transport; most important I had emergency help call & very pleasant and helpful managers." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"Friendly place. Plenty going on if you are interested. Friendly helpful manager."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Freedom to do as you wish, with backup from careline and 2 excellent managers who are always friendly and helpful."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Convenient - bus & train very near. Also park opposite, with shops, bank, cafes, restaurants & pubs within walking distance. Safe, warm & secure. Comp..." Show more
"Convenient - bus & train very near. Also park opposite, with shops, bank, cafes, restaurants & pubs within walking distance. Safe, warm & secure. Company if required. Independence. Own front door. Cheap to run. Managers to take care of building." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"Convenient - bus & train very near. Also park opposite, with shops, bank, cafes, restaurants & pubs within walking distance. Safe, warm & secure. Company if required. Independence. Own front door. Cheap to run. Managers to take care of building." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"There are 2 very efficient house managers who will help us every time we need it."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Good position. Good manager. Nice flat. Plenty happening."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Security and a nice manager always ready to help + friendships."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"I feel safe and secure because of the friendly staff and secure building. Situated in a lovely area. "
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Great staff. Clean and safe for the residents."
Made by a visitor in 2017
Made by a visitor in 2017
"The house is sited a few yards away from busses, shops and train station. Our managers are extremely helpful."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
Managed by
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.
