St Julian's House

Retirement housing / Extra care housing
St Julian's Road, Omagh, Co. Tyrone, BT79 7HQ
St Julian's Road, Omagh, Co. Tyrone, BT79 7HQ

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Main Facts

Retirement housing / Extra care housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
Care provider: Apex Housing Association
44 flats. Built in 1996. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom. Includes mobility and wheelchair standard properties.
Housing With Care scheme with on-site care staff (24 hours / 7 days), Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Dining room, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Hairdressing salon, Library, Assisted bathing facility
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site easy, but less so for less mobile people. Distances: bus stop 500 yards; shop 0.5 mile(s); post office 2 mile(s); town centre 1.5 mile(s); GP 1 mile(s); social centre 3 mile(s).
Regular Social activities include: Bingo, singalongs, shopping trips, DVD nights, music nights, and outings, organised by Activity Co-ordinator. Meal(s) available (HWC Residents only). New residents accepted from 50 years of age.
Housing Authority: Tyrone
Social Care Authority: NI Public Health Agency

Info updated: 03/04/2013
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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:
Activities and outings
Care services
Community spirit
Consultation
Convenience of the location
Lifestyle
Link with community at large
Meals
Number / size of facilities
Overall ratings
Practicality of the individual apartments
Privacy
Quality of design
Quality of the building and facilities
Quality of the garden
Quality of the individual apartments
Safety and security
Staff role and interaction

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

"Excellent premises, facilities"
Made by a visitor in 2019

"Amazing staff and amazing work. Care provided is outstanding "
Made by a visitor in 2019

"Fabulous facility. Warm welcome friendly sense of community. Lovely staff too. "
Made by a visitor in 2019

"It has a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. The building has a beautifuly decorated interior and well kept exterior and grounds."
Made by a visitor in 2019

"5 star. My parents stayed there. Loved it staff super friendly. Excellent. Service "
Made by a visitor in 2019

"I think St julians House is a great place to work... just like one big family!"
Made by a staff member in 2019

"Staff are friendly and it is so homely and welcoming . Anne Mc Crory has a lovely personality and has a special touch with residents, visitors and sta..." Show more
"Staff are friendly and it is so homely and welcoming . Anne Mc Crory has a lovely personality and has a special touch with residents, visitors and staff. I really hope st Julian's gets the recognition they deserves." Show less

Made by a visitor in 2019

"The staff are friendly and my family member is happy here and enjoys life in st Julian’s "
Made by a visitor in 2019

"My loved one feels safe and happy here. The staff are great and go out of their way to help in any way. "
Made by a visitor in 2019

"St Julian's has a friendly warm atmosphere. Its like a small community were everyone helps each other. "
Made by a staff member in 2019

"Such a warm welcoming place"
Made by a visitor in 2019

"i have been a member of staff in St Julian's for 15 years - I have enjoyed this role so much interacting with tenants and staff. It is my second home..." Show more
"i have been a member of staff in St Julian's for 15 years - I have enjoyed this role so much interacting with tenants and staff. It is my second home, we are all just one big family supporting each other daily." Show less

Made by a staff member in 2019

"Very caring and respectful environment staff and tenants get along beautiful home from home."
Made by a staff member in 2019
National Housing for Older People Awards
Northern Ireland region silver award winner
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2019.
Category: Housing-with-care 41-55 units.
Sponsor: CHS.
National gold award winner
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2015.
Category: Housing-with-care 36-48 units.
Sponsor: ARCO.
National silver award winner
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2012.
Category: Housing-with-care 30-44 units.
Sponsor: EAC FirstStop Advice.
National gold award winner
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2014.
Category: Retirement housing 36-44 units.
Sponsor: Shaw Healthcare.
National gold award winner
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2013.
Category: 30-44 units.
Sponsor: Keepmoat.
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