Challen Court

Retirement housing
Hamilton Road, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 2JL
Hamilton Road, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 2JL

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Manager's Description

"Challen Court is located in a cul-de-sac at the end of Hamilton Road, Horsham. At the rear, there are views across the recreational ground and each apartment looks out across the well maintained garde..." Show more "Challen Court is located in a cul-de-sac at the end of Hamilton Road, Horsham. At the rear, there are views across the recreational ground and each apartment looks out across the well maintained gardens.

The scheme offers 29 studio apartments, five one-bedroom apartments and one three-bedroom apartment. All properties have double glazing and gas central heating. Additional facilities include an emergency pull cord system, door entry system, extra storage cupboards and access to the lift.

Horsham town centre is a short walk away, where there is a wide range of shops and services, restaurants and leisure facilities. The local bus service stops nearby and provides access to the town centre, train station, hospital and GPs’ surgeries" Show less

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
35 flats. Built in 1968. Sizes studio, 1 bedroom, 3 bedroom. Includes mobility standard properties.
Visiting management staff (Visiting staff Monday to Friday - Chicester Careline on call at all other times), Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Dining room, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Conservatory, Community centre
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site fairly easy. Distances: bus stop 0.25 mile(s); shop 0.25 mile(s); post office 1 mile(s); town centre 1.5 mile(s); GP 1 mile(s); social centre 10 yards.
Weekly Social activities include: craft groups, entertainment, bingo, organised by day centre staff. Meal(s) available. New residents accepted from 65 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted, but not to be replaced (written permission must be obtained first).
Housing Authority: Horsham
Social Care Authority: West Sussex

Info updated: 03/06/2015
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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:
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National Housing for Older People Awards
National bronze award winner
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2010.
Category: Retirement housing 30-44 units.
Sponsor: Mainstay Residential.
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