Retirement housing

Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)

67 flats. Built in 1978. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom, 3 bedroom.

Visiting management staff (mobile warden service for out-of-hours emergencies), Non-resident management staff (part time) and Careline alarm service

Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Hairdressing salon

Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 50 yards; shop 400 yards; post office 500 yards; town centre 800 yards; GP 400 yards.

Regular Social activities include: coffee morning, occasional lunches, trips - coast, Xmas shopping, organised by residents and scheme manager. New residents accepted from 60 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted, but not to be replaced (We do not prohibit residents from having animals but may have to limit numbers & have to insist on animals being well behaved. We tend to discourage replacement of animals but would look at each case on merit.).

Housing Authority: Welwyn Hatfield

Social Care Authority: Hertfordshire