Father Joe Taaffe House

Retirement housing
163 Alcester St, Digbeth, Birmingham, B12 0PH
163 Alcester St, Digbeth, Birmingham, B12 0PH

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Manager's Description

"The scheme is specifically catering for Irish elders and has posters and pictures of Ireland throughout. Irish entertainment is also provided. The scheme also has a 'Prayer Room' which is used on a ..." Show more "The scheme is specifically catering for Irish elders and has posters and pictures of Ireland throughout. Irish entertainment is also provided. The scheme also has a 'Prayer Room' which is used on a daily basis." Show less

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
28 flats. Built in 1999. Sizes 1 bedroom. Includes mobility and wheelchair standard properties.
Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Garden
Access to site fairly easy. Distances: bus stop 100 yards; shop 100 yards; post office 100 yards; town centre 1 mile(s); GP 1 mile(s); social centre 100 yards.
Scheme for, or of particular interest to: people of Irish origin. Regular Social Activities. New residents accepted from 55 years of age.
Housing Authority: Birmingham
Social Care Authority: Birmingham

Info updated: 02/05/2003
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Availability

Many council and housing association lettings in this area are made through a 'Choice Based Lettings' system called Birmingham Choice. See how to register and then bid for properties at: https://www.birminghamchoice.co.uk/

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

"Friendly staff, always helpful and easy to talk to. Events and trips for tenants"
Made by a visitor in 2017
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