Fountain Court

Armstrong Street, Bensham, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear NE8 4AF. Extra care housingTo rent/let (1)

Housing 21

Managed by: Housing 21

Leaders in care, health and housing for older peopleHousing 21 is a social enterprise for older people. We provide homes and services that enable people to enjoy a good later life. We help people increase their independence and take control of the services they receive.

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Manager's description

We are an extra care/housing association where we have tenants who live independently within their own flat/bungalow. Tenants are supported in a variety of ways and this includes on-site personal care, housework, social activities. A hairdressers, small shop and restaurant are all open to the public. The restaurant will cater for tenants demands as requested - they also provide a meal/snack at teatime if requested.
All tenants are nominated by the local Social Services Department
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Main facts

  • Extra care housing
  • 44 flats, bungalows. Built in 2004. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom. Includes mobility and wheelchair standard properties
  • Extra Care scheme with on-site care staff (24 hours / 7 days), non-resident management staff (24 hours, 7 days) and community alarm service
  • Lift, lounge, dining room, restaurant, laundry, guest facilities, garden, community centre, shop, hairdressing salon, assisted bathing facility
  • Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 250 yards; shop 300 yards; post office 450 yards; town centre 2 mile(s); GP 800 yards; social centre 600 yards
  • Regular social activities include lunch/tea clubs, Film Nights, Bingo, Quiz, Raffles. All are regular.. Some meals available (Restaurant open daily). New residents accepted from 55 years of age
  • Rent (social landlord)
  • Care provider: Housing 21

Info updated: 04/01/2007. Update info

Availability

1 vacancy available

Re-let(s): One or more vacancies available. Contact us by email or phone, as above. (Notified 23/04/2013).

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Residents’ views

Not available - The residents have not taken part in the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards, or used the EAC Residents Consultation Service (RCS).


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Location

Armstrong Street, Bensham, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear NE8 4AF

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