Heath View

Extra care housing
Heath Road, West Heath, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 4BB
Heath Road, West Heath, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 4BB

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Manager's Description

"Congleton town centre offers a good range of shopping facilities with a regular market and a diverse range of restaurants and leisure opportunities. Heath View is located in the West Heath area of thi..." Show more "Congleton town centre offers a good range of shopping facilities with a regular market and a diverse range of restaurants and leisure opportunities. Heath View is located in the West Heath area of this historic town which is only a few minutes away from it's own shopping centre. There are good public transport links to the town centre and the surrounding towns. Congleton has its own railway station - just two miles away." Show less

Main Facts

Extra care housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
Care provider: Radis Community Care
45 flats. Built in 2010. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom.
Extra Care scheme with on-site care staff (24 hours / 7 days), Visiting management staff (Community support co-ordinators on rota), Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Stair lift(s), Lounge, Dining room, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Hobby room, Activities room, Hairdressing salon, Assisted bathing facility, computer area
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site fairly easy. Distances: bus stop 150 yards; shop 150 yards; post office 150 yards; town centre 1 mile(s); GP 1 mile(s); social centre 1 mile(s).
Social activities include: lunch clubs, poetry club, trips out, crafts, events at the Court, bingo, knit & natter, musical entertainement, trips to the seaside, and outings to local attractions, organised by Scheme Manager. Meal(s) available (twice a week). New residents accepted from 60 years of age.
Housing Authority: Cheshire East
Social Care Authority: Cheshire East
Architects: Pozzoni LLP

Info updated: 09/06/2020
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Availability

Many council and housing association lettings in this area are made through a 'Choice Based Lettings' system called Cheshire Homechoice. See how to register and then bid for properties at: https://www.cheshirehomechoice.org.uk/choice/

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
Lifestyle
Number / size of facilities
Privacy
Quality of the individual apartments

Comments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards

"It is a great place to work or live. Residents and staff work together to make a great community. There are lots of activities and opportunities to so..." Show more
"It is a great place to work or live. Residents and staff work together to make a great community. There are lots of activities and opportunities to socialise and make friends." Show less

Made by a staff member in 2019

"Puts the residents first - so many activities take place for them and lovely safe place to live"
Made by a staff member in 2019

"Spacious, warm, inviting and the staff are very helpful. If I was an older person I would be very happy to take up residence at Heath View."
Made by a visitor in 2019

"the scheme is always very cheerful and friendly residents make everyone feel welcome it is a bright and happy scheme"
Made by a staff member in 2019

"The residents are happy and the staff so caring and there are so many communal activities "
Made by a staff member in 2019

"Heath View is a great example of Extra Care housing offering really good quality independent living environment for older people. Always a happy sche..." Show more
"Heath View is a great example of Extra Care housing offering really good quality independent living environment for older people. Always a happy scheme to visit. Consistently good at what they do, with really content customers." Show less

Made by a visitor in 2019

"Heath View has a real community spirit and residents are happy."
Made by a visitor in 2019

"Its warm, welcoming and well run! The residents are always kept busy and it's never a dull moment!"
Made by a staff member in 2019
National Housing for Older People Awards
North West region silver award winner
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2019.
Category: Housing-with-care 41-55 units.
Sponsor: CHS.
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