Abbeyfield House2 Gladstone Road, Colchester, Essex CO1 2EB (view on map).Manager: Abbeyfield UK, c/o Sally Dawson, Allocations Manager, on 01702 556 717; email s.dawson@abbeyfield.com | | Properties: | 7 flats. Sizes studio. Opened in 1983. | | Services: | Resident management staff (24 hours) and community alarm service. | | Facilities: | Lounge, dining room, laundry, guest facilities, garden. | | Accessibility: | Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 125 yards; shop 125 yards; post office 1 mile(s); town centre 1 mile(s); GP 150 yards; social centre 1 mile(s). | | Lifestyle: | Some meals available (Two meals. 7 days.). | | Pets: | Please contact us to discuss if you wish to bring a pet. | | Tenure: | Rent (social landlord). | | Manager's notes: | Abbeyfield societies are guided by the shared beliefs of the movement: 1. Older people have an important role to play amongst their families, friends and in their community; 2. Overcoming loneliness and insecurity can make all the difference to an older person's wellbeing and quality of life; 3. Local people have an essential part to play in helping older people in their community.
Charges for Abbeyfield accommodation are inclusive of meals and all bills, and typically in the range of £500 to £1200 per month, with an average of around £800 per month. Many residents are eligible for Housing Benefit and other financial support to help towards the costs, and we invite you to contact us whether or not you could afford them from your own resources. | | Info updated: | 21/03/2007. |
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