Rothbury Court

Retirement housing
Forest Road, Sutton Manor, St. Helens, Merseyside, WA9 4UL
Forest Road, Sutton Manor, St. Helens, Merseyside, WA9 4UL

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Manager's Description

"Rothbury Court is a sheltered housing complex for the over 55s situated on the outskirts of St Helens, offering independent living with support when residents require it. The scheme has pleasant grou..." Show more "Rothbury Court is a sheltered housing complex for the over 55s situated on the outskirts of St Helens, offering independent living with support when residents require it. The scheme has pleasant grounds and surroundings, and staff organise a variety of social events to reduce social isolation and create a community spirit." Show less

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
43 flats. Built in 1991. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom. Includes mobility and wheelchair standard properties.
Visiting management staff (2 Housing Support Workers) and Careline alarm service
Stair lift(s), Lounge
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site easy, but less so for less mobile people. Distances: bus stop 500 yards; shop 400 yards; post office 500 yards; town centre 2 mile(s); GP 2 mile(s); social centre 2 mile(s).
Regular Social activities include: coffee mornings, lunch club, quiz, bingo, seasonal festivals, and parties, organised by housing support staff. New residents accepted from 55 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted.
Housing Authority: St Helens
Social Care Authority: St Helens

Info updated: 24/06/2013
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Many council and housing association lettings in this area are made through a 'Choice Based Lettings' system called Under One Roof. See how to register and then bid for properties at: https://www.u-1-r.co.uk/

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