Maerdy Court

Retirement housing
Maerdy Road, Ferndale, Mid Glamorgan, CF43 4BT
Maerdy Road, Ferndale, Mid Glamorgan, CF43 4BT

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Manager's Description

"Maerdy Court is situated on the main road in close proximity to the local post office and shops. It has a garden and allotment area, a hairdressing salon /treatment room and is refurbished to meet RNI..." Show more "Maerdy Court is situated on the main road in close proximity to the local post office and shops. It has a garden and allotment area, a hairdressing salon /treatment room and is refurbished to meet RNIB Visibly Better standards. Upper and lower floors in this scheme are serviced by a lift." Show less

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
15 flats. Renovated in 2015. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom.
Visiting management staff (2 hours per day, 5 days per week plus 24 hour physical response to emergencies via call centre), Non-resident management staff (part time) and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Hobby room, Hairdressing salon, mobility scooter store, and potting room for gardening
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 10 yards; shop 10 yards; post office 3 mile(s); town centre 50 yards; GP 50 yards; social centre 50 yards.
Regular Social activities include: coffee mornings; lunch club; bingo, organised by Health & Wellbeing co-ordinator and tenants. New residents accepted from 60 years of age.
Housing Authority: Rhondda Cynon Taf
Social Care Authority: Rhondda Cynon Taf

Info updated: 18/01/2021
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Availability

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

"Maerdy Court is a vibrant community that has developed since refurbishment by Trivallis. It has been designed with sight loss and dementia in mind to ..." Show more
"Maerdy Court is a vibrant community that has developed since refurbishment by Trivallis. It has been designed with sight loss and dementia in mind to make the building suitable for our aging residents. Its a fantastic place to work. " Show less

Made by a staff member in 2019

"Refurbishment is brilliant, flats are huge and the tenants love it there"
Made by a visitor in 2017

"with innovative thinking and careful thought Trivallis turned an old tired scheme in to a modern future proof building fit for purpose. They made the..." Show more
"with innovative thinking and careful thought Trivallis turned an old tired scheme in to a modern future proof building fit for purpose. They made the most of what the building had to offer." Show less

Made by a staff member in 2017

"It's a fabulous place - amazing views, large airy flats with all mod cons, walk in showers, great lighting, new kitchens and a sensory garden. The co..." Show more
"It's a fabulous place - amazing views, large airy flats with all mod cons, walk in showers, great lighting, new kitchens and a sensory garden. The communal lounge and facilities are always in use with tenants and friends gathering for social events. " Show less

Made by a staff member in 2017
Memberships
ERoSH: The organisation that manages this scheme is a member of ERoSH, the national consortium for sheltered and retirement housing.
RNIB Visibly Better: This scheme has achieved the RNIB Visibly Better accreditation for inclusive design
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