Abbeyfield House

Retirement housing
6 Westbourne Avenue, Keynsham, Bristol, Avon, BS31 2JD
6 Westbourne Avenue, Keynsham, Bristol, Avon, BS31 2JD

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Managed by
Abbeyfield Bristol & Keynsham Society
Comfort, companionship and security

Living at home can become harder as you get older. But choosing to move into supported living accommodation doesn't have to mean losing your independence. In fact, many of our residents tell us it feels like a new beginning.

Manager's Description

"Just a few minutes’ walk from Keynsham town centre, this beautiful Victorian residence has been an Abbeyfield house for almost 30 years. The house offers 14 spacious and comfortable studio and one-b..." Show more "Just a few minutes’ walk from Keynsham town centre, this beautiful Victorian residence has been an Abbeyfield house for almost 30 years. The house offers 14 spacious and comfortable studio and one-bedroom apartments, with gas central heating, en suite facilities, and kitchenettes. Apartments are rented unfurnished for you to decorate and style with your own belongings. We guarantee you’ll soon feel right at home." Show less

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
14 flats. Built in 1987 and renovated in 2016. Sizes studio, 1 bedroom. Includes mobility standard properties.
Resident management staff (24 hours, 7 days) and Careline alarm service
Lift, Stair lift(s), Lounge, Dining room, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Conservatory
Access to site easy, but less so for less mobile people. Distances: bus stop 100 yards; shop 500 yards; post office 500 yards; town centre 500 yards; GP 250 yards.
Regular Social activities include: Coffee mornings, crafts, quizzes, trips to local attractions and annual events. Meal(s) available (two homemade meals every day + breakfast ingredients).
Housing Authority: Bath & North East Somerset
Social Care Authority: Bath & North East Somerset

Info updated: 30/04/2020
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Availability

Abbefield welcomes enquiries for future vacancies in this House.

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:
Community spirit
Consultation
Convenience of the location
Lifestyle
Link with community at large
Maintenance
Number / size of facilities
Overall ratings
Practicality of the individual apartments
Privacy
Quality of design
Quality of the building and facilities
Quality of the facilities
Quality of the garden
Quality of the individual apartments
Staff role and interaction
Managed by
Abbeyfield Bristol & Keynsham Society
Comfort, companionship and security

Living at home can become harder as you get older. But choosing to move into supported living accommodation doesn't have to mean losing your independence. In fact, many of our residents tell us it feels like a new beginning.

National Housing for Older People Awards
National bronze award winner
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2011.
Category: Retirement housing under 30 units.
Sponsor: Retirement Homesearch Ltd.
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