Abbotswood

Retirement housing
Westbury Lane, Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, MK16 8PR
Westbury Lane, Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, MK16 8PR

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FirstPort
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Our commitment to customer service and our experienced staff ensure that residents' retirement properties are in the safest possible hands.

Manager's Description

"Abbotswood comprises of 23 bungalows. The Visiting Development Manager can be contacted from various points within each property in the case of an emergency. For periods when the Visiting Development ..." Show more "Abbotswood comprises of 23 bungalows. The Visiting Development Manager can be contacted from various points within each property in the case of an emergency. For periods when the Visiting Development Manager is off duty there is a 24 hour emergency Appello call system. Each property comprises an entrance hall, lounge, kitchen, two bedrooms and bathroom." Show less

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Freehold
22 bungalows. Built in 1985. Sizes 2 bedroom.
Resident management staff (part time) and Careline alarm service
Access to site easy, but less so for less mobile people. Distances: bus stop 50 yards; shop 50 yards; post office 2 mile(s); town centre 2 mile(s); GP 2 mile(s).
Regular Social activities include: monthly meetings, organised by Manager. New residents accepted from 55 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted, but not to be replaced (pets can be replaced subject to permission).
Housing Authority: Milton Keynes
Social Care Authority: Milton Keynes

Info updated: 01/02/2010
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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
Convenience of the location
Quality of the facilities

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

"I like working here as we have a real sence of community. The site we keep to a high health and saftey standard, also the site always looks inviting t..." Show more
"I like working here as we have a real sence of community. The site we keep to a high health and saftey standard, also the site always looks inviting to outsiders .
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Made by a staff member in 2019
Managed by
FirstPort
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.
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