Frank Phillips House
107 Oakengrange Drive, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 6QA
107 Oakengrange Drive, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 6QA
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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
"Situated in Southend, Frank Phillips House was built in 1982 and consists of 12 single occupancy flats and includes mobility standard and wheelchair properties. We like to encourage our residents to r..." Show more "Situated in Southend, Frank Phillips House was built in 1982 and consists of 12 single occupancy flats and includes mobility standard and wheelchair properties. We like to encourage our residents to remain as independent as possible and provide support when you need it from our caring and professional team of staff." Show lessMain Facts
Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
12 flats. Built in 1982. Sizes studio. Includes mobility and wheelchair standard properties.
Visiting management staff (directly employed on-call staff for out of hours), Non-resident management staff (7 days) and Careline alarm service
Lounge, Dining room, Laundry, Garden, Hairdressing salon
Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 100 yards.
Regular Social activities include: Coffee mornings to socialise and make new friends. Meal(s) available (two meals every day).
Housing Authority: Southend-on-Sea
Social Care Authority: Southend-on-Sea
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: Number / size of facilities
Privacy
Quality of the building and facilities
Quality of the individual apartments
Safety and security
Comments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards
"Frank Phillips house is very friendly and fun place to be. staff and residents are great and couldn't ask for anymore."
Made by a staff member in 2019
Made by a staff member in 2019
"My mum has been welcomed and is cared for with commitment and good humour by great staff. Accommodation is excellent. "
Made by a visitor in 2017
Made by a visitor in 2017
"All residents' needs are taken care of. The staff often go beyond duty to make sure residents are happy. There is entertainment and during the year a ..." Show more
"All residents' needs are taken care of. The staff often go beyond duty to make sure residents are happy. There is entertainment and during the year a few days out for those wanting to participate. There is a congenial atmosphere among residents and staff." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"All residents' needs are taken care of. The staff often go beyond duty to make sure residents are happy. There is entertainment and during the year a few days out for those wanting to participate. There is a congenial atmosphere among residents and staff." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"Brilliant facilities. Staff are great and can't do enough to help"
Made by a visitor in 2017
Made by a visitor in 2017
"every time i go into the house it is like one big happy family and very welcoming."
Made by a visitor in 2017
Made by a visitor in 2017
"there is aways a lovely smell off baking as soon as you walk into the house and the staff are so nice and friendly."
Made by a visitor in 2017
Made by a visitor in 2017
"I like Frank Phillips House because it is a nice and friendly home and feels very welcoming."
Made by a staff member in 2017
Made by a staff member in 2017
"Frank Phillips House is set in lovely well kept grounds. The interior décor is warm and welcoming with friendly helpful staff. The Residents are alw..." Show more
"Frank Phillips House is set in lovely well kept grounds. The interior décor is warm and welcoming with friendly helpful staff. The Residents are always happy to see visitors and enjoy the in-house activities that are arranged for them." Show less
Made by a volunteer in 2017
"Frank Phillips House is set in lovely well kept grounds. The interior décor is warm and welcoming with friendly helpful staff. The Residents are always happy to see visitors and enjoy the in-house activities that are arranged for them." Show less
Made by a volunteer in 2017
"Nice new building with great rooms, lovely large garden and great residents"
Made by a staff member in 2017
Made by a staff member in 2017
"freedom and support the residents receive "
Made by a visitor in 2017
Made by a visitor in 2017
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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
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2019.
Category: Retirement housing under 25 units.
Sponsor: ERoSH.
Category: Retirement housing under 25 units.
Sponsor: ERoSH.