Johnson House

Retirement housing
Hillcrest Avenue, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SU
Hillcrest Avenue, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SU

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Managed by
Abbeyfield Whitehaven Society Ltd
Comfort, companionship and security

Living at home can become harder as you get older. But choosing to move into supported living accommodation doesn't have to mean losing your independence. In fact, many of our residents tell us it feels like a new beginning.

Manager's Description

"Set in the Georgian town of Whitehaven, Johnson House was built in 1985 and consists of nine bedsits and 10 one bedroom apartments. The house was extended in 1995 and all rooms were given their own le..." Show more "Set in the Georgian town of Whitehaven, Johnson House was built in 1985 and consists of nine bedsits and 10 one bedroom apartments. The house was extended in 1995 and all rooms were given their own level access wet rooms. During the renovations a beautiful sun lounge was added which is well used by our residents and great for sitting and enjoying the views." Show less

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
19 flats. Built in 1985 and renovated in 2012. Sizes studio, 1 bedroom. Includes mobility and wheelchair standard properties.
Visiting management staff (Call out system in every room), Non-resident management staff (part time) and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Dining room, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Conservatory, Activities room
Access to site easy, but less so for less mobile people. Distances: bus stop 100 yards; shop 0.5 mile(s); post office 1 mile(s); town centre 1 mile(s); GP 1 mile(s); social centre 0.5 mile(s).
Regular Social activities include: Regular events and days out for meals or to watch a show; film nights, bridge club, exercise classes and music therapy sessions. Meal(s) available (two meals every day). New residents accepted from 55 years of age. Dogs only generally accepted, but not to be replaced.
Housing Authority: Copeland
Social Care Authority: Cumbria

Info updated: 08/08/2020
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Availability

Abbefield welcomes enquiries for future vacancies in this House.
Managed by
Abbeyfield Whitehaven Society Ltd
Comfort, companionship and security

Living at home can become harder as you get older. But choosing to move into supported living accommodation doesn't have to mean losing your independence. In fact, many of our residents tell us it feels like a new beginning.

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