Ferndale Court

Retirement housing
Station Road, Ferndale, Mid Glamorgan, CF43 4ND
Station Road, Ferndale, Mid Glamorgan, CF43 4ND

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Manager's Description

"Ferndale Court is refurbished to meet RNIB Visibly Better standards. Upper and lower floors are serviced by a lift. It is an open complex built on many levels. The communal facilities are in a separat..." Show more "Ferndale Court is refurbished to meet RNIB Visibly Better standards. Upper and lower floors are serviced by a lift. It is an open complex built on many levels. The communal facilities are in a separate building in the middle of the scheme." Show less

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
27 flats, bungalows, houses. Built in 1965 and renovated in 2015. Sizes 1 bedroom, 3 bedroom.
Visiting management staff (Visits 2 hours a day 5 days a week, plus 24/7 emergemcy response vis call centre), Non-resident management staff (part time) and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden
Access to site easy, but less so for less mobile people. Distances: bus stop 200 yards; shop 200 yards; post office 200 yards; town centre 200 yards; GP 400 yards; social centre 400 yards.
Regular Social activities include: Bingo, coffee morning, quiz and social afternoons, organised by Co-ordinator and tenants. New residents accepted from 60 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted (1 cat or 1 dog).
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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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
Community spirit
Consultation
Convenience of the location
Lifestyle
Number / size of facilities
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Practicality of the individual apartments
Privacy
Quality of the garden
Staff role and interaction

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

"Clifford Carter and Mark Robinson cut the grounds on seasonal work. Carol Copper goes over and above her daily work. If we need anything or access to ..." Show more
"Clifford Carter and Mark Robinson cut the grounds on seasonal work. Carol Copper goes over and above her daily work. If we need anything or access to building plesure to work with. Good luck Carol." Show less

Made by a staff member in 2019

"It's a lovely community, good accommodation and an active social life."
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.
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