Retirement housing

Tenure(s): Licence

Care provider: St John's Winchester Charity

24 flats. Renovated in 1984. Sizes 1 bedroom. Includes mobility standard properties.

Non-resident management staff (part time, 7 days)

Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Community centre

Access to site easy, but less so for less mobile people. Distances: bus stop 100 yards; shop 40 yards; post office 20 yards; town centre 120 yards; GP 120 yards; social centre 10 yards.

This almshouse charity caters for: needy local persons of good character. Weekly Social activities include: lunch club, scrabble, music, knitting, book club, computer club, weekly exercise class, and friendship club, organised by residents and staff.

Housing Authority: Winchester

Social Care Authority: Hampshire