Myles Court (Kinnear Wing)
John Street, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, DY5 1RH
John Street, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, DY5 1RH
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Supporting independence and choice for older people through affordable housing and care
Housing 21 is a leading not for profit provider of Retirement Living and Extra Care for older people of modest means.
Manager's Description
"Myles Court, situated within walking distance to Brierley Hill High Street in Dudley, is unique as it is divided into two sides; Edward House and Kinnear Wing. Kinnear Wing consists of 12 one bedroom ..." Show more "Myles Court, situated within walking distance to Brierley Hill High Street in Dudley, is unique as it is divided into two sides; Edward House and Kinnear Wing. Kinnear Wing consists of 12 one bedroom two person flats, and 20 studio apartments. It has its own communal lounge, laundry room and guest facilities. The Court is within easy access of local amenities including a GP surgery, Post Office, supermarket, library and a bingo hall. Public transport is excellent, with the Court being situated on the main bus route to Dudley, Stourbridge and Birmingham via the well-known Merry Hill Shopping Complex.Our Court Manager Service is an important and integral part of Housing 21’s approach to supporting our residents. It is designed to offer support and security to the court and those residents on court who need it. The service is about promoting and encouraging individuals to maintain their independence in their own home.
Our Managers are also responsible for the day to day running of the court including looking after the Health & Safety, property management and resident engagement." Show less
Main Facts
Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
32 flats. Built in 1984 and renovated in 2016. Sizes studio, 1 bedroom. Includes mobility and wheelchair standard properties.
Resident management staff, Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden
Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 200 yards; shop 0.25 mile(s); post office 0.5 mile(s); town centre 0.25 mile(s); GP 0.25 mile(s); social centre 0.25 mile(s).
Regular Social activities include: social events, lunch club, day trips, holidays, coffee mornings. Meal(s) available (lunch club Monday, Wednesday & Friday.). New residents accepted from 60 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted, but not to be replaced (subject to Housing & Care 21's pets policy).
Housing Authority: Dudley
Social Care Authority: Dudley
Info updated: 02/04/2009
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Availability
Housing 21 welcomes enquiries for future vacancies in this Court.Comments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards
"I live here because I could not settle anywhere when my 1st husband passed away."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"I came to play bingo and met a friend and then got married in 2014."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Lived here about 3 years. At the time I had to leave my house; I was very ill. Not so bad now. Managers give me a morning call to see I am OK. They ca..." Show more
"Lived here about 3 years. At the time I had to leave my house; I was very ill. Not so bad now. Managers give me a morning call to see I am OK. They care, they do a good job." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"Lived here about 3 years. At the time I had to leave my house; I was very ill. Not so bad now. Managers give me a morning call to see I am OK. They care, they do a good job." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
Managed by
Supporting independence and choice for older people through affordable housing and care
Housing 21 is a leading not for profit provider of Retirement Living and Extra Care for older people of modest means.
National Housing for Older People Awards
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2019.
Category: Retirement housing 31-36 units.
Sponsor: Retirement Homesearch.
Category: Retirement housing 31-36 units.
Sponsor: Retirement Homesearch.