City Mills
Skeldergate, York, Noth Yorkshire, YO1 6DB
Skeldergate, York, Noth Yorkshire, YO1 6DB
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Manager's Description
"City Mills was opened in October 1990, and was purpose-built to an award winning design. It overlooks the River Ouse, with wonderful views of Clifford’s Tower and Skeldergate Bridge. It is possible ..." Show more "City Mills was opened in October 1990, and was purpose-built to an award winning design. It overlooks the River Ouse, with wonderful views of Clifford’s Tower and Skeldergate Bridge. It is possible to walk to the city centre over Skeldergate Bridge, and the busy local shopping centres of Bishopthorpe Road and Micklegate are also within easy distances.There are 36 self-contained flats, some with wheelchair access. Two lifts and stairs provide access to all four floors, and there is also a stair lift to outside flats. Some flats have balconies. All flats have a telephone point, television socket and central heating. A large comfortable common room over-looks the river, with patio doors opening onto the terrace." Show less
Main Facts
Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
35 flats. Built in 1990. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom. Includes mobility and wheelchair standard properties.
Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Stair lift(s), Lounge, Laundry, Garden, Hobby room, Library, kitchen, outside drying area, Wifi in communal lounge
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 50 yards; shop 50 yards; post office 0.5 mile(s); town centre 0.5 mile(s); GP 100 yards; social centre 0.5 mile(s).
Regular Social activities include: There are a range of activities including coffee mornings and activity sessions.. 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: 25/11/2015
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Residents' views
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