Shrimpton Court

Retirement housing
Elms Park, Ruddington, Nottinghamshire, NG11 6GY
Elms Park, Ruddington, Nottinghamshire, NG11 6GY

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Manager's Description

"Shrimpton Court is a scheme that consists of 34, 2 bedroom bungalows, a number of which have a carport. There is a residents’ car park, large communal gardens and a residents’ communal lounge wher..." Show more "Shrimpton Court is a scheme that consists of 34, 2 bedroom bungalows, a number of which have a carport. There is a residents’ car park, large communal gardens and a residents’ communal lounge where there is a full programme of activities in place. There is a scheme manager who lives on site and works part time Mon – Fri, 9am – 2pm. Every property benefits from having double glazing, central heating and a pull cord system, out of hours telecare service. The scheme has a free community bus pick up into the village weekly, library delivery service, prescription delivery service and many other services. Ruddington is a small village south of Nottingham. There are a range of both shops including post office, bank, doctors’ surgeries, vets & library. The nearest bus stop to the city is 200m away from the scheme." Show less

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Leasehold
34 bungalows. Sizes 2 bedroom. Includes mobility standard properties.
Non-resident management staff (part time) and Careline alarm service
Lounge, Garden
Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 200 yards; shop 1 mile(s); post office 1 mile(s); town centre 1 mile(s); GP 1 mile(s); social centre 3 mile(s).
Monthly Social activities include: outings. BBQ, organised by manager. Both cats & dogs generally accepted, but not to be replaced.
Housing Authority: Rushcliffe
Social Care Authority: Nottinghamshire

Info updated: 13/11/2013
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Availability

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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:
Consultation
Number / size of facilities
Privacy
Quality of the building and facilities
Quality of the facilities
Quality of the garden
Quality of the individual apartments
Safety and security

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

"A good community spririt and excelent social activities,a really pleasant place to live."
Made by a resident in 2019
National Housing for Older People Awards
East Midlands region bronze award winner
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2019.
Category: Retirement housing 31-36 units.
Sponsor: Retirement Homesearch.
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