Alex Lyon House

Retirement housing
St Aelreds Close, Fifth Avenue, Tanghall, York, YO31 0YB
St Aelreds Close, Fifth Avenue, Tanghall, York, YO31 0YB

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Manager's Description

"There are 35 self-contained flats, 21 are in the main building. There is lift and stair access to the first and second floors. The other 14 flats are arranged around the communal car park, and have a ..." Show more "There are 35 self-contained flats, 21 are in the main building. There is lift and stair access to the first and second floors. The other 14 flats are arranged around the communal car park, and have a stair lift to the first floor. Most flats have one bedroom, some have two. Four have adapted kitchens for wheelchair users. Most have balconies, all have a telephone point, television socket and central heating." Show less

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
35 flats. Built in 1988. 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, Hairdressing salon, Library, kitchen, outside drying area, allotment plots, comfortable seating area off the main entry and reception area, close to the warden's office, and an area equipped as an
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 25 yards; shop 50 yards; post office 50 yards; town centre 1 mile(s); GP 50 yards; social centre 10 yards.
Regular Social Activities include: There are a range of regular activities including bingo, boccia, and curling. New residents accepted from 60 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted, but not to be replaced (Residents must be able to look after their pet).
Housing Authority: York
Social Care Authority: York

Info updated: 14/10/2020
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