Carew Court

Retirement housing
Doxford Place, Cramlington, Northumberland, NE23 6DZ
Doxford Place, Cramlington, Northumberland, NE23 6DZ

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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

" Carew Court is situated in attractive surroundings in the heart of Cramlington, within walking distance of local amenities including a supermarket and chemist. A bus route stops right outside. It has..." Show more " Carew Court is situated in attractive surroundings in the heart of Cramlington, within walking distance of local amenities including a supermarket and chemist. A bus route stops right outside. It has a pleasant communal lounge, and laundry room. In addition there is a 24 hour emergency call system and door entry system for your security. Carew court has a total of 36 one bedroom flats, all suitable for one person.

The Court received a major upgrade in 2022 when new bathrooms & kitchens were fitted in all flats.

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)
36 flats. Built in 1968 and renovated in 2022. Sizes 1 bedroom.
Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden
Access to site easy, but less so for less mobile people.
Weekly Social activities include: bingo, craft, film afternoon, games evening, healthy cooking class & light exercises, gardening, tea/coffee afternoons, special occasion parties eg Halloween, organised trips., organised by manager, residents. New residents accepted from 55 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted (subject to Housing & Care 21's pets policy).
Housing Authority: Northumberland
Social Care Authority: Northumberland

Info updated: 23/05/2022
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Availability

Housing 21 welcomes enquiries for future vacancies in this Court.

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

"Everyone here is very friendly and there is a happy and caring atmosphere. I feel that I am being looked after here."
Made by a resident in 2019

"I love the different people that live here with so many different stories to tell. I love how the residents are there to support each other especially..." Show more
"I love the different people that live here with so many different stories to tell. I love how the residents are there to support each other especially when someone is ill and can't get out for shopping there is always someone who will be there to help" Show less

Made by a staff member in 2019
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.

National Housing for Older People Awards
North East region bronze award winner
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2019.
Category: Retirement housing 31-36 units.
Sponsor: Retirement Homesearch.
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