Applegrove

Extra care housing
St Kilda Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0UP
St Kilda Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0UP

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Manager's Description

"Applegrove is close to the shops, and it is on a good bus route."

Main Facts

Extra care housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
Care provider: Luton Borough Council
56 flats, bungalows. Built in 2005. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom.
Extra Care scheme with on-site care staff (24 hours / 7 days), Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Hairdressing salon, Assisted bathing facility
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 175 yards; shop 200 yards; post office 200 yards; town centre 5 mile(s); GP 350 yards; social centre 4 mile(s).
Regular Social activities include: tea & coffee every morning & afternoon, bingo. Monthly social events with entertainmrnt, and outings to the seaside, organised by Social Committee and Scheme Manager. New residents accepted from 55 years of age.
Housing Authority: Luton
Social Care Authority: Luton

Info updated: 19/08/2013
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Availability

Many council and housing association lettings in this area are made through a 'Choice Based Lettings' system called Luton Homefinder. See how to register and then bid for properties at: https://bedfordshirehomefinder.homeconnections.org.uk/

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
Community spirit
Convenience of the location
Lifestyle
Link with community at large
Number / size of facilities
Quality of the building and facilities
Quality of the garden
Quality of the individual apartments
Staff role and interaction
National Housing for Older People Awards
National commended award winner
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2013.
Category: Lifestyle.
Sponsor: EAC FirstStop Advice.
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