St Johns Court

Retirement housing
St. Johns Road, Waterloo, Liverpool, Merseyside, L22 9RH
St. Johns Road, Waterloo, Liverpool, Merseyside, L22 9RH

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Manager's Description

"St John's Court has 34 flats within the building, and 6 bungalows and 6 flats which are attached to the scheme. It was built in 1980 and renovated in 2009. All are one bedoom properties, there are CCT..." Show more "St John's Court has 34 flats within the building, and 6 bungalows and 6 flats which are attached to the scheme. It was built in 1980 and renovated in 2009. All are one bedoom properties, there are CCTV camers on the main entrances, and all properties have a hard-wired Lifeline system in place. The non-resident Scheme Manager is on site Monday to Friday during office hours." Show less

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
46 flats, bungalows. Built in 1980 and renovated in 2009. Sizes 1 bedroom.
Visiting management staff, Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Dining room, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Hairdressing salon
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 200 yards; shop 100 yards; post office 300 yards; town centre 1 mile(s); GP 0.75 mile(s); social centre 1 mile(s).
Regular Social activities include: Darts, bingo, coffee mornings, and social evenings, organised by Scheme Manager. New residents accepted from 60 years of age.
Housing Authority: Sefton
Social Care Authority: Sefton

Info updated: 27/02/2012
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Availability

Many council and housing association lettings in this area are made through a 'Choice Based Lettings' system called Property Pool Plus. See how to register and then bid for properties at: https://www.propertypoolplus.org.uk/

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
Convenience of the location
Lifestyle
Link with community at large
Number / size of facilities
Overall ratings
Practicality of the individual apartments
Privacy
Quality of the building and facilities
Quality of the garden
Quality of the individual apartments
Space standards of individual apartments
Staff role and interaction

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

"Scheme very clean and friendly environment"
Made by a visitor in 2019

"It has a lovely up to date communal room and a lovely friendly atmosphere around the place "
Made by a staff member in 2019

"people are very friendly and its a nice place"
Made by a visitor in 2017

"Dementia friendly. Location is ideal for transport and shops. Very well maintained."
Made by a resident in 2017

"Great place and great atmosphere, full of friendly people and staff"
Made by a visitor in 2017

"It's a lovely place to live with great friendly staff"
Made by a resident in 2017

"Really friendly place and atmosphere."
Made by a visitor in 2017

"My dad is a resident, the manager Barbara is an absolute star, keeps me well informed about everything. The whole building /decor is well kept and cle..." Show more
"My dad is a resident, the manager Barbara is an absolute star, keeps me well informed about everything. The whole building /decor is well kept and clean and facilities and activities are brilliant would recommend St Johns court 100%." Show less

Made by a visitor in 2017

"Mum is well looked after here. "
Made by a visitor in 2017

"Really nice place to visit. My Mum loves living here."
Made by a visitor in 2017

"Great facilities, super staff always willing to help. Barbara, the IL manager is an absolute star. Mum feels safe and at home here. "
Made by a visitor in 2017

"The staff are friendly and helpful. Place is clean and has a warming atmosphere. The place is well managed. "
Made by a visitor in 2017

"Friendliness, Cleanliness, never standing still. Always puts the residents first."
Made by a visitor in 2017

"open planning, good local links and nice gardens and décor"
Made by a volunteer in 2017

"The new decor is lovely, lovely atmosphere"
Made by a visitor in 2017

"Great facility, the environment has been tailored to the needs of residents living with dementia."
Made by a staff member in 2017

"The staff are so caring "
Made by a visitor in 2017

"Wonderful community and atmosphere , lively, inclusive and friendly "
Made by a staff member in 2017

"Community spirited, lovely people and staff."
Made by a staff member in 2017

"Amazing, community atmosphere"
Made by a staff member in 2017

"Fantastic refurbishment to dementia friendly standards. Some of the reserved elderly residents are now utilising the communal areas."
Made by a visitor in 2017

"This is a well laid out scheme; all the people there are friendly."
Made by a visitor in 2017

"Everytime I have visited, the staff have been so welcoming. It is a lovely atmosphere and the residents all seem very happy at St Johns Court."
Made by a visitor in 2017

"great community feel"
Made by a staff member in 2017

"lovely place to visit and live, excellent surroundings "
Made by a staff member in 2017

"Its very inviting and cosy"
Made by a staff member in 2017

"Beautiful contemporary environment, it feels like a hotel rather than an sheltered scheme. Lovely quality furniture, flooring and the residents love i..." Show more
"Beautiful contemporary environment, it feels like a hotel rather than an sheltered scheme. Lovely quality furniture, flooring and the residents love it." Show less

Made by a visitor in 2017

"Our recent refurbishment working with Just Imagine to produce dementia friendly environment using colour palette and fabrics, furnishings makes for a ..." Show more
"Our recent refurbishment working with Just Imagine to produce dementia friendly environment using colour palette and fabrics, furnishings makes for a fantastic experience for our tenants." Show less

Made by a staff member in 2017

"Barbara is a friendly and hard working manager and the scheme is kept in great order"
Made by a staff member in 2017

"Fantastic dementia friendly refurbishment."
Made by a visitor in 2017

"The Support Officers that work here are second to none, are always very friendly and keep everyone happy."
Made by a staff member in 2017

"Light airy spacious lovely place to work. Great location, nice people who love to live here, that makes it a nicer place to work. It is also dementia..." Show more
"Light airy spacious lovely place to work. Great location, nice people who love to live here, that makes it a nicer place to work. It is also dementia friendly; this we have found it very good." Show less

Made by a staff member in 2017

"St Johns is set in the idyllic area of Waterloo very close to local amenities such as shops and Crosby Marina. The building is bright, welcoming, spac..." Show more
"St Johns is set in the idyllic area of Waterloo very close to local amenities such as shops and Crosby Marina. The building is bright, welcoming, spacious and airy. It is set in landscaped gardens with loads of activities loved by the residents and very helpful and knowledgeable staff." Show less

Made by a staff member in 2017

"Nice spacious, clean, bright, happy place to work. close to all amenities, short walk to the Crosby marina. Very friendly lovely flats, nice gardens, ..." Show more
"Nice spacious, clean, bright, happy place to work. close to all amenities, short walk to the Crosby marina. Very friendly lovely flats, nice gardens, great organisation to work for. I would recommend St Johns to anyone to work or live in the scheme." Show less

Made by a staff member in 2017
National Housing for Older People Awards
National silver award winner
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2015.
Category: Retirement housing 40-49 units.
Sponsor: Retirement Homesearch.
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