Oakwood Park

Retirement housing
Livingstone Place, Galashiels, Scottish Borders, TD1 1DH
Livingstone Place, Galashiels, Scottish Borders, TD1 1DH

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Manager's Description

"Oakwood Park provides housing with additional features and support to help older people to retain their independence and enjoy a good quality of life in the community. Situated near the centre of tow..." Show more "Oakwood Park provides housing with additional features and support to help older people to retain their independence and enjoy a good quality of life in the community. Situated near the centre of town, this development offers good quality, affordable homes for older people with support to retain their independence. It offers a warm, friendly atmosphere and a safe secure setting that is suitable for people with restricted mobility. Housing support is provided by a small staff team based on site.

There are 19 self contained properties:

6 one person, one bedroom flats, with showers
9 two person, one bedroom flats, with showers
1 two person bedroom wheelchair house, with
shower
2 one person, one bedroom wheelchair house, with
shower.
1 four person, two bedroom flat with bath.

Each flat has its own kitchen, lounge, bath or shower room and electric central heating system. The development is on two floors and has a lift." Show less

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
19 flats, houses. Built in 2000. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom. Includes mobility and wheelchair standard properties.
Non-resident management staff (7 days) and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Dining room, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Assisted bathing facility, 2 guest rooms
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site fairly easy. Distances: bus stop 50 yards; shop 100 yards; post office 1 mile(s); town centre 1 mile(s); GP 1 mile(s).
Regular Social activities include: Concerts and therapets, organised by tenants/staff. Meal(s) available (lunch Monday to Friday - optional). New residents accepted from 60 years of age.
Housing Authority: Scottish Borders
Social Care Authority: Scottish Borders

Info updated: 11/05/2015
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Availability

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