Fairways Court

Retirement housing
Upgang Lane, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 3JY
Upgang Lane, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 3JY

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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.

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Leasehold
49 flats. Built in 2006. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom.
Resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, kitchen
Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 100 yards; shop 100 yards; post office 100 yards; town centre 0.5 mile(s); GP 0.5 mile(s); social centre 0.5 mile(s).
Regular Social activities include: coffee morning on Thursdays, social evening every Wednesday with bingo, games, singers etc, and afternoon tea every day. New residents accepted from 60 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted (subject to terms of lease and landlord permission).
Housing Authority: Scarborough
Social Care Authority: North Yorkshire

Info updated: 17/02/2010
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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

"I am safe and warm and free from stress, thanks to our wonderful manageress. Sue is a star."
Made by a resident in 2017

"It's warm & cosy, friendly, well run. Our manageress is so helpful. I feel safe and contented."
Made by a resident in 2017

"Just a wonderful life here. Superb manager, lovely friendly residents. You can be sociable or not. No worries here!!!"
Made by a resident in 2017

"The best thing I ever did."
Made by a resident in 2017

"Security is good. Company good. Service superb."
Made by a resident in 2017

"I have lived in Fairways Court for 11 years. My husband & I have enjoyed it very much. Fairways Court is for caring and sharing; with that goes a good..." Show more
"I have lived in Fairways Court for 11 years. My husband & I have enjoyed it very much. Fairways Court is for caring and sharing; with that goes a good housing manager in Sue." Show less

Made by a resident in 2017

"It is very convenient, particularly for people living alone. We have a community lounge is you want company, with a great environment."
Made by a resident in 2017

"the warm friendly atmosphere, the very super efficient house manager, keeping our development in pristine condition. All our friends coming to join us..." Show more
"the warm friendly atmosphere, the very super efficient house manager, keeping our development in pristine condition. All our friends coming to join us when they see how happy & friendly we all are." Show less

Made by a resident in 2017

"Friendly & efficient manager. The establishment is always clean & tidy & very welcoming. I feel secure & any problems are always dealt with immediatel..." Show more
"Friendly & efficient manager. The establishment is always clean & tidy & very welcoming. I feel secure & any problems are always dealt with immediately. Always a warm welcome." Show less

Made by a resident in 2017

"Because of its situation with a friendly very good manager, very warm and happy atmosphere, always someone to help if needed."
Made by a resident in 2017

"Sue has given my parents lots of support over the time they have lived here."
Made by a visitor in 2017

"My parents have enjoyed living at Fairways Court for the last 9 years and appreciate the support and assistance provided by the house manager, Sue."
Made by a visitor in 2017

"Love being in Fairways; the manager is the most wonderful person anyone can wish to have. People are so kind and thoughtful."
Made by a resident in 2017

"It does all it says on the tin. Great."
Made by a resident in 2017

"Handy for food shopping."
Made by a resident in 2017

"maintenance free, pleasant atmosphere, company if needed, with activities. Nice gardens. Visitors appreciate the guest suite."
Made by a resident in 2017

"Always spotlessly clean, warm, award-winning gardens and the best house manager. I have no worries at all in here."
Made by a resident in 2017

"I have my independence, but feel safe and secure, and not alone."
Made by a resident in 2017

"Living the dream. Peace of mind, security, a house manager who is diligent, reliable & caring. A host of new friends, company "if required", solitude ..." Show more
"Living the dream. Peace of mind, security, a house manager who is diligent, reliable & caring. A host of new friends, company "if required", solitude if preferred. Satisfaction guaranteed." Show less

Made by a resident in 2017

"The garden is well tended. The entrance hall is clean and inviting. There are many varied social activities."
Made by a visitor in 2017

"I like living here as everyone is friendly. We have an excellent manager. Everywhere is immaculate. It is well looked after."
Made by a resident in 2017

"After the death of my husband I came to be near my daughter. I have companionship and security."
Made by a resident in 2017

"Fairways Court is such a lovely community to live and work in (of which I do both) . No one has ever regretted moving in here and its a big decision t..." Show more
"Fairways Court is such a lovely community to live and work in (of which I do both) . No one has ever regretted moving in here and its a big decision to make later in life. Testement to life here at Fairways Court" Show less

Made by a staff member in 2017

"I have just recently moved into Fairways Court and have been made so welcome by everyone. The staff have especially been very helpful."
Made by a resident in 2017

"Sue the manager is an amazing person who runs the building like clockwork, keeping it both safe and comfortable for all. The environment is extremely ..." Show more
"Sue the manager is an amazing person who runs the building like clockwork, keeping it both safe and comfortable for all. The environment is extremely welcoming for me as a visitor to my 93 year old dad." Show less

Made by a visitor in 2017

"After moving my aunt to Fairways court recently we are so impressed with the cleanliness of the communal areas and the way the staff will do everythin..." Show more
"After moving my aunt to Fairways court recently we are so impressed with the cleanliness of the communal areas and the way the staff will do everything they can to help " Show less

Made by a visitor in 2017

"The position of the building and the pleasant garden. Very near local shops and convenient bus service running into the centre of Whitby. Above all th..." Show more
"The position of the building and the pleasant garden. Very near local shops and convenient bus service running into the centre of Whitby. Above all the excellent development manager, and the friendly, welcoming attitude of staff and residents." Show less

Made by a resident in 2017

"I enjoy living here because it is very caring, friendly and pleasant."
Made by a resident in 2017

"Warm, comfortable and a very friendly place. Management and all the residents are very friendly. A very nice place to live. Good management."
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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