retirement homes for the elderly: 20 sheltered housing schemes, 20 retirement homes,
Bilford Court: Bilford Road, off Southdown Road, Astwood Farm, Worcester, Worcestershire WR3 8QA.
55 flats, bungalows. Sizes 1bed, 2bed. Built in 1986. . Non-resident management staff and community alarm service. Lift, lounge, laundry, guest facilities, garden, library. Weekly social activities include theatre trips, bingo, skittle nights, autumn fairs and many parties, exercise group, organised by Social Club Committee. Some meals available (Wednesday fish & chips, by warden). .
Brookthorpe Close: off Cranham Drive, Warndon, Worcester, Worcestershire WR4 9YD.
28 flats. Sizes 1bed. Built in 1977. . Non-resident management staff and community alarm service. Lift, lounge, laundry, guest facilities, garden. Weekly social activities include bingo, organised by scheme social club. .
Chantry House/ Grosvenor Walk: Glebe Close, Bromyard Road, St John's, Worcester, Worcestershire WR2 5BP.
27 flats. Sizes 1bed. Built in 1989. . Non-resident management staff and community alarm service. Lift, lounge, laundry, guest facilities, garden. Frequent social activities include coffee mornings, organised by tenants with staff help. .
Chelmsford Court: Newcastle Close, Chelmsford Drive, Ronkswood, Worcester, Worcestershire WR5 1RD.
50 flats. Sizes 1bed. Includes wheelchair properties. Built in 1989. . Non-resident management staff (7 days) and community alarm service. Lift, lounge, dining room, laundry, guest facilities, garden. Frequent social activities include bingo x 4 pw, bowls, dominoes, organised by the tenants. Some meals available (2 course lunch daily, excluding weekends & bank holidays). .
Cherwell Close: Tolladine, Worcester, Worcestershire WR4 9BN.
53 flats. Sizes 1bed. Built in 1972. . Non-resident management staff and community alarm service. Lounge, guest facilities, garden. Frequent social activities include bingo, trips out, meals, organised by tenants management committee. .
Cranham Court: Cranham Drive, Warndon, Worcester, Worcestershire WR4 9PA.
28 flats. Sizes studio, 1bed. Built in 1984. . Non-resident management staff (24 hours) and community alarm service. Lounge, garden. Regular social activities include coffee afternoons, organised by tenants. .
Cripplegate, Henwick & Severn House: St Clements Close, Worcester, Worcestershire WR2 5BG.
244 flats. Includes wheelchair properties. Built in 1969. Renovated in 1984. . Non-resident management staff and community alarm service. Lift, lounge, laundry, guest facilities, garden. Frequent social activities include bingo, church services, keep fit, coffee mornings, organised by tenants helped by staff. .
Dancox House: St Clements Close, St Clements Gardens, St Johns, Worcester, Worcestershire WR2 5DZ.
44 flats, bungalows. Sizes studio, 1bed. Built in 1985. . Non-resident management staff and community alarm service. Lift, lounge, laundry, guest facilities, garden. Frequent social activities include bingo, church services, sales, keep fit, coffee mornings, parties, coffee afternoons, choirs, jewelry parties, outings, organised by tenants - with staff to help. Some meals available (lunch, 2 days). .
Field House Gardens: Wylds Lane, Worcester, Worcestershire WR5 1BB.
12 flats. Sizes 1bed. Built in 1920. Renovated in 1979. . Non-resident management staff and community alarm service. Lounge, garden, activities room. .
Furness Close: off Langdale Drive, Warndon, Worcester, Worcestershire WR4 9DX.
30 flats. Sizes 1bed. Built in 1979. . Non-resident management staff and community alarm service. Lounge, guest facilities, garden. Frequent social activities include bingo, organised by tenants. .
Himbleton House: Himbleton Road, St Johns, Worcester, Worcestershire WR2 6HS.
42 flats. Sizes 1bed. Built in 1988. . Resident management staff (24 hours) and community alarm service. Lift, lounge, dining room, laundry, guest facilities, garden. Frequent social activities include bingo, keep fit, tea dance, music night, quizes, organised by managers. Some meals available (lunch daily except weekends & bank holidays). .
James Close/St Pauls Court: James Close, off George Street, Blockhouse, Worcester, Worcestershire WR1 2BG.
35 flats. Sizes 1bed. Built in 1977. . Non-resident management staff and community alarm service. Lift, lounge, laundry, guest facilities, garden. Frequent social activities include coffee mornings, bingo, happy days club, trips, social evenings, organised by tenants, warden, volunteers. .
Langdale Close/Keswick Drive: Langdale Drive, Warndon, Worcester, Worcestershire WR4 9UL.
30 flats. Sizes studio, 1bed. Built in 1958. Renovated in 1986. . Non-resident management staff and community alarm service. Lounge, guest facilities, garden. Weekly social activities include Bingo, trips out, coffee mornings, organised by tenants. .
Lincoln Green: Chelmsford Drive, off Liverpool Road, Worcester, Worcestershire WR5 1QU.
30 flats. Sizes 1bed. Built in 1983. . Non-resident management staff and community alarm service. Lift, lounge, guest facilities, garden. Frequent social activities include coffee afternoons, bingo, outings, social activities, organised by tenants, staff. .
Merrick House: St Clements Close, St Johns, Worcester, Worcestershire WR2 5DX.
8 flats. Sizes 1bed, 2bed. Built in 1980. . Non-resident management staff and community alarm service. Lounge, laundry, guest facilities, garden. Frequent social activities include tenants join in other schemes, organised by tenants with help from staff if needed. .