Goodrich Court

Retirement housing
Gloucester Road, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, HR9 5GD
Gloucester Road, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, HR9 5GD

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FirstPort
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Our commitment to customer service and our experienced staff ensure that residents' retirement properties are in the safest possible hands.

Manager's Description

"Goodrich Court is arranged in two buildings joined by a internal link bridge. There are rear gardens to both blocks, and two lifys give access to all floors. The development is well situated, close to..." Show more "Goodrich Court is arranged in two buildings joined by a internal link bridge. There are rear gardens to both blocks, and two lifys give access to all floors. The development is well situated, close to the centre of the small markey town of Ross-on-Wye." Show less

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Leasehold
59 flats. Built in 1999. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom.
Resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, kitchen
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site easy, but less so for less mobile people. Distances: bus stop 20 yards; shop 200 yards; post office 200 yards; town centre 200 yards; GP 0.5 mile(s); social centre 0.25 mile(s).
Regular Social activities include: weekly coffee mornings and Tai Chi classes, evening events at least once a month, and occasional excursions., organised by a very active social committee. New residents accepted from 60 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted (subject to terms of lease and landlord permission).
Housing Authority: Herefordshire
Social Care Authority: Herefordshire

Info updated: 10/02/2010
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Availability

Re-sale properties in this development may be available through specialist estate agent Retirement Homesearch - see https://www.retirementhomesearch.co.uk/

Comments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards

"The location of the complex is in a very convenient situation; close to shops and services, etc. It is a very safe environment and the house manager i..." Show more
"The location of the complex is in a very convenient situation; close to shops and services, etc. It is a very safe environment and the house manager is very aware of safety issues and very efficient in this respect" Show less

Made by a resident in 2017

"This is a very friendly well run establishment. There is a social club/crafts and coffee mornings. We have an excellent manager and lovely gardens. I ..." Show more
"This is a very friendly well run establishment. There is a social club/crafts and coffee mornings. We have an excellent manager and lovely gardens. I was able to bring my cat. A very peaceful happy place to live." Show less

Made by a resident in 2017

"I have only been here about two years but I was made to feel very welcome by friendly residents - many now friends - and also by our wonderful hard wo..." Show more
"I have only been here about two years but I was made to feel very welcome by friendly residents - many now friends - and also by our wonderful hard working and helpful development manager." Show less

Made by a resident in 2017

"I have lived here for just over 4 years now, it is very handy to town and the buses, everything is within walking distance. There are lovely walks too..." Show more
"I have lived here for just over 4 years now, it is very handy to town and the buses, everything is within walking distance. There are lovely walks too.! We have crafts, films, social club. We also have a brilliant house manager,Carolyn. she looks after us all very well." Show less

Made by a resident in 2017

"After 4 years, I am still convinced I have found a little bit of heaven."
Made by a resident in 2017

"I brilliant place to live independently, securely but with help at the touch of a button 24 hours a day. We have a fantastic manager and plenty of soc..." Show more
"I brilliant place to live independently, securely but with help at the touch of a button 24 hours a day. We have a fantastic manager and plenty of social activities to join if desired. Lovely gardens to enjoy in the good weather, just a great place to be." Show less

Made by a resident in 2017

"Independent living, security for someone like me who has just lost their husbands. Complex is clean, well maintained, always someone to chat to if alo..." Show more
"Independent living, security for someone like me who has just lost their husbands. Complex is clean, well maintained, always someone to chat to if alone, manager is very good she makes sure all residents are well looked after, that's number one priority to residents. Best move I made." Show less

Made by a resident in 2017
Managed by
FirstPort
For great customer service

Our commitment to customer service and our experienced staff ensure that residents' retirement properties are in the safest possible hands.

Memberships
ARHM: The organisation that manages this scheme is a member of the Association of Retirement Housing Managers, and therefore committed to complying with its Code of Practice.
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