Howard Vyse Court

Retirement housing
St Johns Road, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO15 4BU
St Johns Road, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO15 4BU

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Managed by
Housing 21
Supporting independence and choice for older people through affordable housing and care

Housing 21 is a leading not for profit provider of Retirement Living and Extra Care for older people of modest means.

Manager's Description

"Howard Vyse Court is located on the outskirts of Clacton on Sea, in the village of Great Clacton, and has grand communal gardens, which are well-maintained. The village has a GP Surgery, Chemists, Res..." Show more "Howard Vyse Court is located on the outskirts of Clacton on Sea, in the village of Great Clacton, and has grand communal gardens, which are well-maintained. The village has a GP Surgery, Chemists, Restaurants, Supermarkets and many shops and pubs as well as offering award winning beaches. The scheme compromises 32 flats, 16 one bed double flats and 16 one bed single flats, as well as communal lounge, guest room and laundry. Other local amenities include a leisure centre, local bowling club both indoor and outdoor, bingo hall, cinema and theatre – plus many more. A wide range of social events are also on offer including coffee mornings, arts and craft classes, day trips and a friendship group.

Our Court Manager Service is an important and integral part of Housing 21’s approach to supporting our residents. It is designed to offer support and security to the court and those residents on court who need it. The service is about promoting and encouraging individuals to maintain their independence in their own home.

Our Managers are also responsible for the day to day running of the court including looking after the Health & Safety, property management and resident engagement." Show less

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
32 flats. Built in 1969. Sizes 1 bedroom. Includes mobility standard properties.
Resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden
Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 100 yards; shop 0.5 mile(s); post office 0.5 mile(s); town centre 2 mile(s); GP 0.5 mile(s); social centre 2 mile(s).
Weekly Social activities include: coffee mornings, lunch club/meals, bingo, social events, outings or trips, organised by residents' social club. New residents accepted from 60 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted (subject to Housing & Care 21's pets policy).
Housing Authority: Tendring
Social Care Authority: Essex

Info updated: 02/04/2009
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Availability

Housing 21 welcomes enquiries for future vacancies in this Court.

Residents' views

A number of residents have used EAC's resident consultation card game to give their views on aspects of where they live. They gave top marks to this scheme for:
Activities and outings
Community spirit
Convenience of the location
Lifestyle
Practicality of the individual apartments
Privacy
Quality of the garden
Quality of the individual apartments
Managed by
Housing 21
Supporting independence and choice for older people through affordable housing and care

Housing 21 is a leading not for profit provider of Retirement Living and Extra Care for older people of modest means.

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