Gellihirion Close

Retirement housing
Dynea, Rhydyfelin , Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff, CF37 5EL
Dynea, Rhydyfelin , Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff, CF37 5EL

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Manager's Description

"Gellihirion Close has a large garden, hairdressing salon/treatment room, accessible buggy store, car park area and is refurbished to meet RNIB Visibly Better standards. First floor flats in this schem..." Show more "Gellihirion Close has a large garden, hairdressing salon/treatment room, accessible buggy store, car park area and is refurbished to meet RNIB Visibly Better standards. First floor flats in this scheme are serviced by a lift." Show less

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
40 flats. Built in 1978 and renovated in 2014. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom.
Visiting management staff (4 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, Stair lift(s), Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, kitchen
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site fairly easy. Distances: bus stop 100 yards; shop 100 yards; post office 800 yards; town centre 1 mile(s); GP 800 yards.
Regular Social activities include: coffee mornings; bingo; craft sessions, 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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Comments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards

"Gellihirion Close is a warm friendly environment and makes all guests and visitors feel welcome. The Scheme is excellently run by all staff and Samant..." Show more
"Gellihirion Close is a warm friendly environment and makes all guests and visitors feel welcome. The Scheme is excellently run by all staff and Samantha Garland senior scheme coordinator does an amazing Job at the Shelter. " Show less

Made by a visitor in 2019

"Excellent community between residents and lots of activities and social events on going in the scheme."
Made by a staff member in 2019

"It is a welcoming and beautiful place. The staff are friendly and welcoming "
Made by a visitor in 2019
National Housing for Older People Awards
Wales region silver award winner
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2019.
Category: Retirement housing 37-43 units.
Sponsor: Engie.
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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