Hudson Haven
Upton Close, Wombwell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S73 8EZ
Upton Close, Wombwell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S73 8EZ
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Manager's Description
"We have a Scheme Manager on site for between 12 and 15 hours each week, who facilitates social activities, and carries out Health &Safety checks around the building. Residents have the option of a li..." Show more "We have a Scheme Manager on site for between 12 and 15 hours each week, who facilitates social activities, and carries out Health &Safety checks around the building. Residents have the option of a lifeline/alarm if they wish." Show lessMain Facts
Age exclusive housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord) and Shared Ownership (OPSO)
29 flats. Sizes studio, 1 bedroom.
Visiting management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry
Access to site easy, but less so for less mobile people. Distances: bus stop 200 yards; shop 0.25 mile(s); post office 0.25 mile(s); town centre 2 mile(s); GP 2 mile(s); social centre 1 mile(s).
Regular Social activities include: coffee mornings, bingo, day trips, outings. New residents accepted from 64 years of age.
Housing Authority: Barnsley
Social Care Authority: Barnsley
Info updated: 16/11/2015
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Residents' views
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National Housing for Older People Awards
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2015.
Category: Retirement housing 24-29 units.
Sponsor: FirstPort.
Category: Retirement housing 24-29 units.
Sponsor: FirstPort.