Wixams Retirement Village

Extra care housing
Bedford Road, Wixams, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 6EA
Bedford Road, Wixams, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 6EA

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Managed by
The ExtraCare Charitable Trust
Creating better lives for older people

We create communities that provide Homes that older people want, Lifestyles they can enjoy and Care if it’s needed.

Manager's Description

"Located just three miles from Bedford Town Centre, Wixams Retirement Village provides community living for over 55's in a beautiful parkland setting. This superb development of 230 spacious one and tw..." Show more "Located just three miles from Bedford Town Centre, Wixams Retirement Village provides community living for over 55's in a beautiful parkland setting. This superb development of 230 spacious one and two bedroom apartments with a full range of communal, social and leisure facilities provides the perfect setting for downsizing to a better quality of later life.

All apartments benefit from access to the village's high-quality facilities including: Café bar / bistro, Fitness centre / gym, Residents lounge, Hair and beauty salon, Village shop, Village hall, Library, IT suite, Hobby, games and craft rooms, Well-being and enriched opportunities suites, Launderette, Greenhouse and landscaped gardens. You can also get involved in any of the activities on offer each week including art classes, Tai-chi, yoga, computer classes and gardening.

News May 2024: Wixams Retirement Village, already renowned for its 230 spacious apartments and comprehensive leisure and health amenities, will undergo a significant expansion onto adjacent land. The proposed expansion includes the addition of 57 new units along with enhanced communal facilities, promising an enriched living experience for existing and prospective residents. The project is scheduled to commence in the Autumn of 2024, with an anticipated completion date set for Spring 2026.

Call us to register your interest
Sales: 0300 303 2333
Rental: 0123 498 1000" Show less

Main Facts

Extra care housing
Tenure(s): Shared Ownership and Leasehold and Rent (social landlord)
Care provider: ExtraCare Charitable Trust
230 flats. Built in 2019. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom.
Extra Care scheme with on-site care staff (24 hours / 7 days), Non-resident management staff (part time, 7 days) and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Restaurant open to the public, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Hobby room, Activities room
Meal(s) available. New residents accepted from 55 years of age.
Housing Authority: Bedford
Social Care Authority: Bedford

Info updated: 16/07/2024
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Availability

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Managed by
The ExtraCare Charitable Trust
Creating better lives for older people

We create communities that provide Homes that older people want, Lifestyles they can enjoy and Care if it’s needed.

Memberships
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.
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