Dunstan Court

Retirement housing
Bluestone Road, Moston, Manchester, M40 9JE
Bluestone Road, Moston, Manchester, M40 9JE

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Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
38 flats. Built in 1987. Sizes 1 bedroom. Includes mobility standard properties.
Resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden
Access to site easy, but less so for less mobile people. Distances: bus stop 50 yards; shop 50 yards; post office 100 yards; town centre 50 yards; GP 100 yards.
Regular Social activities include: regular day and evening functions. New residents accepted from 60 years of age.
Housing Authority: Manchester
Social Care Authority: Manchester

Info updated: 15/11/2001
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Availability

Many council and housing association lettings in this area are made through a 'Choice Based Lettings' system called Manchester Move. See how to register and then bid for properties at: https://homes.manchestermove.co.uk/choice/default.aspx

Residents' views

A number of residents have used EAC's resident consultation card game to give their views on aspects of where they live. They gave top marks to this scheme for:
Activities and outings
Consultation
Lifestyle
Maintenance
Number / size of facilities
Overall ratings
Practicality of the individual apartments
Privacy
Quality of design
Quality of the building and facilities
Quality of the facilities
Quality of the garden
Quality of the individual apartments
Space standards of individual apartments
Staff role and interaction

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

"Fantastic oasis in the middle of a neglected area in Manchester. Brilliant support and family atmosphere from the scheme manager, Gail Holes. "
Made by a staff member in 2017
National Housing for Older People Awards
National silver award winner
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2015.
Category: Retirement housing 34-39 units.
Sponsor: CHS.
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