Raglan Court
Blagdon Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7NQ
Blagdon Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7NQ
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Manager's Description
"Raglan Court is a Retirement Living scheme consisting of 27 self contained apartments. They all have 1 bedroom and their own individual entrance off an internal corridor for added security. There are ..." Show more "Raglan Court is a Retirement Living scheme consisting of 27 self contained apartments. They all have 1 bedroom and their own individual entrance off an internal corridor for added security. There are ground floor apartments for those with mobility needs first and second floor apartments accessed via a lift for those of you who like the security of living above ground floor.Raglan Court is situated in a quiet area of Whitley on the outskirts of Reading. This scheme has recently gone through an internal refurbishment. It is close to local amenities with a parade of shops within 15 minutes walk. Local transport is excellent with a bus service every 8 minutes from the bottom of Blagdon Road with services to Reading Town Centre which is approximately 1.1/2 miles away. Other transport services include, “readibus” service which collects the elderly and disabled - pre booked in advance. The train station is 2 miles away and the Royal Berkshire Hospital is 1.1/2 miles away.
The community room at Raglan Court is available for hire by external agencies. Please contact us for more information on: 01202 319119
When you’re a resident in one of our Retirement Living schemes you’re provided with a level of support that enables you to remain living independently however, living in a Stonewater property is different to residing in a general needs property. All Retirement Living residents receive the following as part of their tenancy with us:
• A community alarm service for out of hours support (managed 24/7)
• Housing-related support which assists residents to remain independent at home. Our Service Delivery Officers are available to signpost residents to other agencies as needed to help sustain independence.
• Effective housing management and tenancy sustainment services – our Service Delivery Officers can act as mediator between Stonewater, assisting with housing services Eg rent or problems with neighbours
• Low level support services that provide improved health and wellbeing.
• Health and Safety building checks.
Applicants for a flat in this scheme will need to undertake an eligibility assessment.
For more information about this scheme please call us on 01202 319 119" Show less
Main Facts
Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
27 flats. Built in 1989 and renovated in 2022. Sizes 1 bedroom. Includes mobility and wheelchair standard properties.
Non-resident management staff (part time) and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, kitchen facilities
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 100 yards; shop 300 yards; post office 1 mile(s); town centre 2 mile(s); GP 1 mile(s); social centre 0.5 mile(s).
Weekly Social activities include: Coffee mornings/afternoons, games evenings, and buffet style meals, organised by Residents. New residents accepted from 55 years of age.
Housing Authority: Reading
Social Care Authority: Reading
Info updated: 20/11/2017
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