Leonard Houlden Court

Retirement housing
off Dorchester Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 7LN
off Dorchester Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 7LN

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Managed by
Housing 21
Supporting independence and choice for older people through affordable housing and care

Housing 21 is a leading not for profit provider of Retirement Living and Extra Care for older people of modest means.

Manager's Description

"Leonard Houlden Court is set back from the road, in a residential area. It is a quiet, peaceful and secure place to live, even with the various activities going on. There is a range of shops along wit..." Show more "Leonard Houlden Court is set back from the road, in a residential area. It is a quiet, peaceful and secure place to live, even with the various activities going on. There is a range of shops along with a bus stop to town opposite. We have our own gardens, with a patio area from the communal lounge.

Our Court Manager Service is an important and integral part of Housing 21’s approach to supporting our residents. It is designed to offer support and security to the court and those residents on court who need it. The service is about promoting and encouraging individuals to maintain their independence in their own home.

Our Managers are also responsible for the day to day running of the court including looking after the Health & Safety, property management and resident engagement." Show less

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
24 flats. Built in 1973. Sizes studio, 1 bedroom. Includes mobility standard properties.
Resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden
Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 20 yards; shop 40 yards; post office 50 yards; town centre 1.5 mile(s); GP 0.7 mile(s); social centre 5 yards.
Frequent Social activities include: coffee mornings, lunch club/meals, social events, day centre, fundraising, flexercise, organised by residents' social club. New residents accepted from 60 years of age.
Housing Authority: Somerset West and Taunton
Social Care Authority: Somerset

Info updated: 02/04/2009
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Availability

Housing 21 welcomes enquiries for future vacancies in this Court.
Managed by
Housing 21
Supporting independence and choice for older people through affordable housing and care

Housing 21 is a leading not for profit provider of Retirement Living and Extra Care for older people of modest means.

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