Leslie Chalk House

Retirement housing
Church Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 1RA
Church Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 1RA

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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

"Leslie Chalk house, located in the heart of Ashford town centre, consists of 30 one bedroom flats. Each flat has a fitted kitchen with oven and hob and the bathrooms have a wet room with shower fitted..." Show more "Leslie Chalk house, located in the heart of Ashford town centre, consists of 30 one bedroom flats. Each flat has a fitted kitchen with oven and hob and the bathrooms have a wet room with shower fitted. The on-site facilities at the court include a large communal lounge, twin bed guest room, a laundry room, and an enclosed garden with patio area. The court is a short walk from the shops, post office and bus routes. Across the road from the court there is a new centre being built which will house the library, registry office, and a number of other agencies.

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)
30 flats. Built in 1976. Sizes 1 bedroom.
Resident management staff
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden
Access to site easy, but less so for less mobile people. Distances: bus stop 500 yards; shop 400 yards; post office 400 yards; town centre 400 yards; GP 440 yards; social centre 1 mile(s).
Weekly Social activities include: coffee mornings, social events, hairdresser, daycentre, outings or trips, church service on court, organised by social club. New residents accepted from 60 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted (subject to Housing & Care 21's pets policy).
Housing Authority: Ashford
Social Care Authority: Kent

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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