The Pines
Forest Close, Wexham Road, Wexham, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 4FJ
Forest Close, Wexham Road, Wexham, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 4FJ
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We believe that later life is for living
Helping people enjoy later life is our passion. It has been for more than 60 years. And today, in an ageing society, our housing, care and support is needed more than ever.
Manager's Description
"This contemporary Extra Care development overlooking the surrounding countryside has a range of 71 one and two bed apartments. There is a strong sense of community and various social activities are or..." Show more "This contemporary Extra Care development overlooking the surrounding countryside has a range of 71 one and two bed apartments. There is a strong sense of community and various social activities are organised at the Pines.The buildings and grounds maintenance and repairs are all taken care of by your professional on-site manager. Should you need to access further help and support they will also be on hand with advice.
You’ll find the development is well equipped with a range of facilities, including a hair salon, cinema, hobbies room, library and a guest room for visiting friends and family.
We have an agreement with the local authority, Slough Borough Council, to let a percentage of our vacant properties to people nominated by them. They can be contacted on 01753 475 111." Show less
Main Facts
Extra care housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord) and Shared Ownership
Care provider: Care Outlook
70 flats. Built in 2009. 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, Dining room, Restaurant open to the public, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Community centre, Hobby room, Activities room, Shop, Hairdressing salon, Library, Cinema
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site easy. Distances: shop 400 yards; post office 150 yards; town centre 1 mile(s); GP 400 yards.
Social activities include: varies activities including cinema group, theatre group, knitting, reflexology, singing, organised by residents, facilitated by Support Assistant. Meal(s) available (lunch provided for all & optional breakfast and tea are available). New residents accepted from 55 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted (subject to prior approval and conditions).
Housing Authority: Slough
Social Care Authority: Slough
Architects: MEPK Architects
Info updated: 11/02/2022
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Availability
Anchor welcomes enquiries for future vacancies in this extra care housing scheme.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
Quality of the building and facilities
Managed by
We believe that later life is for living
Helping people enjoy later life is our passion. It has been for more than 60 years. And today, in an ageing society, our housing, care and support is needed more than ever.
National Housing for Older People Awards
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2011.
Category: Housing-with-care 60-99 units.
Sponsor: Wates Living Space.
Category: Housing-with-care 60-99 units.
Sponsor: Wates Living Space.
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.
ARCO: The manager of this facility is a member of Associated Retirement Community Operators (ARCO), the main body representing the retirement community sector the UK.
