Laburnum Drive
Somerton, Somerset, TA11 6LN
Somerton, Somerset, TA11 6LN
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Manager's Description
"Located just a short walk from Somerton town centre, Laburnum Drive comprises 31 units of accommodation consisting of two self-contained 1-bedroom flats, twenty-two 1-bedroom bungalows and seven 2-bed..." Show more "Located just a short walk from Somerton town centre, Laburnum Drive comprises 31 units of accommodation consisting of two self-contained 1-bedroom flats, twenty-two 1-bedroom bungalows and seven 2-bedroom bungalows. There is a communal lounge; communal kitchen, shower room and guest room. The communal kitchen is used by the residents for coffee mornings and other meals and activities" Show lessMain Facts
Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
Care provider: Care South
31 flats, bungalows. Built in 1973 and renovated in 2003. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom. Includes mobility and wheelchair standard properties.
Visiting management staff (scheme managers deliver support), Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lounge, Dining room, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Conservatory, Community centre, Assisted bathing facility
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 0.25 mile(s); shop 0.25 mile(s); post office 0.25 mile(s); town centre 0.25 mile(s); GP 0.25 mile(s).
Weekly Social activities include: meals, coffee mornings, games, crafts, organised by scheme staff & tenants. Both cats & dogs generally accepted (permisssion to be sought).
Housing Authority: Somerset West and Taunton
Social Care Authority: Somerset
Info updated: 30/05/2023
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Availability
Many council and housing association lettings in this area are made through a 'Choice Based Lettings' system called Homefinder Somerset. See how to register and then bid for properties at: http://www.homechoicensomerset.org.ukResidents' 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
Community spirit
Lifestyle
Link with community at large
Quality of the facilities