Abbeyfields

Retirement housing
Cole Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8JB
Cole Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8JB

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Manager's Description

"You can apply to be housed with us by contacting your local authority (Swale) to complete an application form for housing. Once you have done this you will be placed on a waiting list where you will e..." Show more "You can apply to be housed with us by contacting your local authority (Swale) to complete an application form for housing. Once you have done this you will be placed on a waiting list where you will either:

* Have the opportunity to use the choice based lettings scheme that operates in that area to bid (register an interest) on a property or;
* You will be placed on the local authority waiting list where you will be offered an appropriate property according to your need.

A daily meal can be purchased from the Kitchen through Age UK" Show less

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord) and Leasehold
39 flats. Built in 1972 and renovated in 2006. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom.
Visiting management staff, Non-resident management staff (part time) and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Dining room, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Community centre
Distances: town centre 0.5 mile(s); GP 0.5 mile(s).
New residents accepted from 55 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted, but not to be replaced (on a case by case basis).
Housing Authority: Swale
Social Care Authority: Kent

Info updated: 05/10/2021
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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:
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Quality of the facilities
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Quality of the individual apartments
Memberships
ERoSH: The organisation that manages this scheme is a member of ERoSH, the national consortium for sheltered and retirement housing.
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