Cascades
Prospect Close, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 2JA
Prospect Close, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 2JA
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Manager's Description
"Cascades is sheltered housing which has it's own successful community as tenants feel secure in their homes."Main Facts
Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
34 flats. Built in 1981. Sizes 1 bedroom. Includes mobility standard properties.
Resident management staff, Visiting management staff (Property Management Officer) and Careline alarm service
Lift, Stair lift(s), Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Activities room, Hairdressing salon
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 500 yards; shop 500 yards; post office 500 yards; town centre 0.5 mile(s); GP 500 yards; social centre 500 yards.
Frequent Social activities include: Coffee mornings, bingo, indoor bowls, darts, hoy etc, organised by Manager. New residents accepted from 55 years of age. Cats only generally accepted, but not to be replaced.
Housing Authority: Southend-on-Sea
Social Care Authority: Southend-on-Sea
Info updated: 06/07/2015
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Availability
Many council and housing association lettings in this area are made through a 'Choice Based Lettings' system called On The Move. See how to register and then bid for properties at: https://www.southend-on-the-move.org.uk/Comments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards
"I have visited Cascades several times through my Customer Engagement work. The staff have always been welcoming, friendly and helpful. The environme..." Show more
"I have visited Cascades several times through my Customer Engagement work. The staff have always been welcoming, friendly and helpful. The environment is clean and tidy. But mostly the residents seem happy and like to engage in community events which is essential to their wellbeing." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"I have visited Cascades several times through my Customer Engagement work. The staff have always been welcoming, friendly and helpful. The environment is clean and tidy. But mostly the residents seem happy and like to engage in community events which is essential to their wellbeing." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"A brilliant setting"
Made by a staff member in 2017
Made by a staff member in 2017
"The scheme manager Lorraine and her staff are brilliant and do lots for the residents"
Made by a staff member in 2017
Made by a staff member in 2017
"Staff provide a very supportive environment"
Made by a staff member in 2017
Made by a staff member in 2017
"The residents enjoy living there and they are looked after well."
Made by a staff member in 2017
Made by a staff member in 2017
"Cascades is run by fantastic and caring staff. The residents are always so happy when I visit Cascades."
Made by a staff member in 2017
Made by a staff member in 2017
"Supportive, caring and fun for residents"
Made by a staff member in 2017
Made by a staff member in 2017
"A small scheme of 34 flats, with a friendly homely feel. Lots of social events to join in with. Lovely communal garden, near to the seafront and loc..." Show more
"A small scheme of 34 flats, with a friendly homely feel. Lots of social events to join in with. Lovely communal garden, near to the seafront and local shops. " Show less
Made by a staff member in 2017
"A small scheme of 34 flats, with a friendly homely feel. Lots of social events to join in with. Lovely communal garden, near to the seafront and local shops. " Show less
Made by a staff member in 2017
"It's lovely here, warm, friendly, caring enviroment. Nothing too much for the manager & her assistant. Helpful & supportive if you need advice/help. L..." Show more
"It's lovely here, warm, friendly, caring enviroment. Nothing too much for the manager & her assistant. Helpful & supportive if you need advice/help. Lots of social events. Kept lovely & clean always. Cant reccomend here enough 5☆☆☆☆☆" Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"It's lovely here, warm, friendly, caring enviroment. Nothing too much for the manager & her assistant. Helpful & supportive if you need advice/help. Lots of social events. Kept lovely & clean always. Cant reccomend here enough 5☆☆☆☆☆" Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"It is such a friendly scheme. It's great to see the regular events that the Scheme Manager organises for the people that live there; it helps them to..." Show more
"It is such a friendly scheme. It's great to see the regular events that the Scheme Manager organises for the people that live there; it helps them to meet their neighbours and have some fun." Show less
Made by a staff member in 2017
"It is such a friendly scheme. It's great to see the regular events that the Scheme Manager organises for the people that live there; it helps them to meet their neighbours and have some fun." Show less
Made by a staff member in 2017