Linskill Park

Extra care housing
Linskill Terrace, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE30 2BF
Linskill Terrace, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE30 2BF

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Managed by
Housing 21
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

"Linskill Park is an Extra Care scheme in North Shields, offering independent living in spacious and contemporary retirement apartments, with on-site care services and a range of communal facilities de..." Show more "Linskill Park is an Extra Care scheme in North Shields, offering independent living in spacious and contemporary retirement apartments, with on-site care services and a range of communal facilities designed to encourage social living.

Linskill Park is situated less than a mile from the coast at Tynemouth and comprises of 63 two bed apartments and four bungalows. Each apartment is spacious, with a level access shower room and fitted kitchen. On-site facilities include a communal lounge, restaurant and a hairdressing salon. Care and support services are on site 24 hours per day and are tailored to support individual needs. Linskill Park is set in its own attractive grounds and comprises 63 two bedroom apartments and four bungalows. Communal facilities include a hair salon, restaurant, library, two residents' lounges and a well-equipped laundry room. There is also a guest room for use by visiting family and friends. The court's large rear garden features a patio and seating area, raised beds and trellising. Residents are able to get involved with the gardening, with their own areas to tend. There is also a golf club and rugby club close to the court, and a popular local park. There are two retail parks close by: Royal Quays, which has a number of shops, a pub, restaurant and hotel, and Silverlink, which offers shops, restaurants and a cinema. There are two leisure centres close by in Whitley Bay and Tynemouth, a short drive away. North Shields holds an annual Christmas Market, and nearby Tynemouth hosts markets every Saturday and Sunday, with a farmers' market the third Saturday of each month. ." Show less

Main Facts

Extra care housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord) and Shared Ownership
Care provider: Housing 21
67 flats, bungalows. Built in 2010. Sizes 2 bedroom.
Extra Care scheme with on-site care staff (24 hours / 7 days), Visiting management staff, Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Restaurant open to the public, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Community centre, Activities room, Hairdressing salon
Both cats & dogs generally accepted.
Housing Authority: North Tyneside
Social Care Authority: North Tyneside
Architects: Langtry Langton

Info updated: 12/08/2015
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Availability

Housing 21 welcomes enquiries for future vacancies in this Court.
Managed by
Housing 21
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.

Memberships
ARHM: The organisation that manages this scheme is a member of the Association of Retirement Housing Managers, and therefore committed to complying with its Code of Practice.
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