James House

Retirement housing
Broken Cross, Calne, Wiltshire, SN11 8NH
Broken Cross, Calne, Wiltshire, SN11 8NH

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Manager's Description

"ACCOMMODATION:
Based in the historic market town of Calne, James House is a large modern scheme that has 22 flats. There are five 2-bedroomed flats, and the rest are single flats. Each flat has a do..." Show more
"ACCOMMODATION:
Based in the historic market town of Calne, James House is a large modern scheme that has 22 flats. There are five 2-bedroomed flats, and the rest are single flats. Each flat has a door intercom and a Lifeline pendant for each tenant in case of emergency. All properties are of good size, and offer private kitchen, lounge, bathroom ground floor flats have their own patio doors leading out into the garden. Second floor flats have a balcony leading from the lounges, where residents can place patio plants, etc. SHARED

FACILITIES:
There is a well-equipped large communal kitchen leading onto a good-sized lounge, which can be divided to accommodate more than one event. There is a conservatory leading onto the gardens at the rear. A communal laundry is provided, with washing machines and tumble driers, ironing board. There are two shower rooms (one on the ground floor and the other on the second floor) one with toilet, and wheelchair access. A guest flat is available for visitors to use. For residents that use mobility scooters there is storage in adjoining garages with motorized door openers. The scheme has good-sized gardens and its own private parking for the use of residents and carers and staff. On the first floor is an IT suite and meeting room. The building is serviced by a lift and there are bin and recycling facilities.

LOCAL AMENITIES:
James House is an easy, five-minute walk away from a good shopping centre including leading supermarkets. There is a regular bus service. There are nearby doctor's surgeries, and local dentists." Show less

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
22 flats. Built in 2004. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom.
Visiting management staff and Careline alarm service
Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden
Distances: bus stop 30 yards; town centre 400 yards.
Monthly Social activities include: coffee mornings, bingo, afternoon tea, occasional outings.
Housing Authority: Wiltshire
Social Care Authority: Wiltshire

Info updated: 28/08/2007
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Availability

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