Carrickeden Grange

Retirement housing
Carrickblacker Road, Portadown, Armagh, BT63 5AX
Carrickblacker Road, Portadown, Armagh, BT63 5AX

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Manager's Description

"The Residential Scheme Manager can be contacted after working hours for any emergencies that aries. Social activities encompass the local community, friends and family of all tenants."

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
25 flats. Built in 1989. Sizes 1 bedroom. Includes wheelchair standard properties.
Resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Hairdressing salon, Library
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 100 yards; shop 0.5 mile(s); post office 0.5 mile(s); town centre 1 mile(s); GP 1 mile(s); social centre 0.25 mile(s).
Regular Social Activities include: coffee mornings, religious meetings, afternoon tea, outings, lunch out, shopping trips, organised by Scheme Manager. New residents accepted from 60 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted, but not to be replaced.
Housing Authority: Armagh
Social Care Authority: NI Public Health Agency

Info updated: 29/08/2013
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Availability

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