Gale Farm Court
Front Street, Acomb, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 3DR
Front Street, Acomb, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 3DR
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Manager's Description
"Gale Farm Court is situated on Front Street, Acomb. It is a sheltered housing with extra care scheme.Acomb has a small shopping area located around Front Street, Acomb Road and some adjacent road..." Show more "Gale Farm Court is situated on Front Street, Acomb. It is a sheltered housing with extra care scheme.
Acomb has a small shopping area located around Front Street, Acomb Road and some adjacent roads. Free car parking is available at the local Morrison’s supermarket.
Businesses are a mixture of traditional local food retailers, including greengrocers, familiar High Street brands, major banking chains and professional services such as accountants, dentists and architects. There are also a number of public houses, cafes, small restaurants and take-away food outlets in the area. ." Show less
Main Facts
Extra care housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
Care provider: City of Yourk Council
38 flats, bungalows. Built in 1989. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom. Includes mobility standard properties.
Extra Care scheme with on-site care staff, Non-resident management staff (7 days) and Careline alarm service
Lift, Stair lift(s), Lounge, Dining room, Laundry, Garden, Hobby room, Hairdressing salon, Assisted bathing facility, Computer room, and Wifi in communal lounge
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 50 yards; shop 0.25 mile(s); post office 300 yards; town centre 3 mile(s); GP 50 yards.
Regular Social activities include: Bingo, Games afternoon, occasional coffee mornings, a Musical Connections group, parties, organised by the Residents Assocation. New residents accepted from 60 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted, but not to be replaced.
Housing Authority: York
Social Care Authority: York
Info updated: 16/05/2023
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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: Convenience of the location
Privacy
Comments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards
"I am the Scheme Manager for Gale Farm Court, which is a Sheltered Housing with extra care. I have not worked with a better professional team than the ..." Show more
"I am the Scheme Manager for Gale Farm Court, which is a Sheltered Housing with extra care. I have not worked with a better professional team than the care team. The team are dedicated, always professional and always go out of there way to help and support the residents." Show less
Made by a staff member in 2017
"I am the Scheme Manager for Gale Farm Court, which is a Sheltered Housing with extra care. I have not worked with a better professional team than the care team. The team are dedicated, always professional and always go out of there way to help and support the residents." Show less
Made by a staff member in 2017