Beldanes Lodge
23 Hawthorn Road, Willesden, London, NW10 2LR
23 Hawthorn Road, Willesden, London, NW10 2LR
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Manager's Description
"Beldanes Lodge, one of our general sheltered housing schemes in Willesden, offers a robust way of supporting older people to maintain their independence and encourage living as a community."Main Facts
Age exclusive housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
36 flats. Built in 1989. Sizes 1 bedroom.
Visiting management staff (Regional Manager Older Persons Services, Sheltered Housing Team Leader, Activities Co-ordinator), Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, computer room, and on-site parking
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site fairly easy. Distances: bus stop 0.1 mile(s); shop 0.1 mile(s); post office 0.5 mile(s); GP 0.5 mile(s).
Regular Social activities include: Breakfast club, coffee afternoons, and annual events, organised by Scheme Manager. New residents accepted from 60 years of age.
Housing Authority: Brent
Social Care Authority: Brent
Info updated: 23/05/2018
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Availability
Many council and housing association lettings in this area are made through a 'Choice Based Lettings' system called Locata Brent. See how to register and then bid for properties at: https://www.locata.org.uk/Brent/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
Convenience of the location
Lifestyle
Link with community at large
Number / size of facilities
Overall ratings
Quality of the individual apartments
Space standards of individual apartments
Comments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards
"The atmosphere seems warm and inviting; the facilities such as the garden, the laundry room, the living room, all look excellent; the events laid on..." Show more
"The atmosphere seems warm and inviting; the facilities such as the garden, the laundry room, the living room, all look excellent; the events laid on for residents always look like and the apartments are terrific." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2019
"The atmosphere seems warm and inviting; the facilities such as the garden, the laundry room, the living room, all look excellent; the events laid on for residents always look like and the apartments are terrific." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2019
"The residents are really friendly. Very community spirit built among the residents. The atmosphere is super friendly and also very Clean "
Made by a staff member in 2019
Made by a staff member in 2019
"Beldanes Lodge is a vibrant scheme, it is never boring and reflects the area in which it is based.
Residents that live here are from all ethnic backgr..." Show more
"Beldanes Lodge is a vibrant scheme, it is never boring and reflects the area in which it is based.
Residents that live here are from all ethnic backgrounds and religious backgrounds . You learn so much in this diverse community." Show less
Made by a staff member in 2019
Residents that live here are from all ethnic backgr..." Show more
"Beldanes Lodge is a vibrant scheme, it is never boring and reflects the area in which it is based.
Residents that live here are from all ethnic backgrounds and religious backgrounds . You learn so much in this diverse community." Show less
Made by a staff member in 2019
"I like it here and I am independent, free. Nobody bothers us and it is my own place. Give cleaner thanks - nice and clean."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Peaceful, no one troubling me. It is quiet and if help is needed I get it."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"It is a nice place to live here; very clean and comfortable. I enjoy living here."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Very nice quiet environment. Very well managed. Scheme manager is very helpful and aphroachable. Building and communal areas always clean."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Comfortable apartments. A fantastic warden that helps us very much! Plenty of activities you can take part in. Residents are quite friendly. You are n..." Show more
"Comfortable apartments. A fantastic warden that helps us very much! Plenty of activities you can take part in. Residents are quite friendly. You are never alone - you always have someone to talk to." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"Comfortable apartments. A fantastic warden that helps us very much! Plenty of activities you can take part in. Residents are quite friendly. You are never alone - you always have someone to talk to." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"It's cosy and comfortable and I won't be moving until the boys take me home."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"It is very peaceful here and any problems with letters and issues, the scheme manager helps me out."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Beldanes Lodge is a comfortable residence with heating, laundry, cleaning facilities. Both of the gardens are well maintained. The management is co-op..." Show more
"Beldanes Lodge is a comfortable residence with heating, laundry, cleaning facilities. Both of the gardens are well maintained. The management is co-operative and friendly. We are looked after well." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"Beldanes Lodge is a comfortable residence with heating, laundry, cleaning facilities. Both of the gardens are well maintained. The management is co-operative and friendly. We are looked after well." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"Nice place to live. Scheme manager is very good."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"When I come here, everyone is friendly. It's nice and clean. Staff very helpful."
Made by a visitor in 2017
Made by a visitor in 2017
"Very clean; homely with excellent staff."
Made by a visitor in 2017
Made by a visitor in 2017
"You have a place of your own and Annalita is always nice to me. I love you and you area very respecful lady. I wish you were family!"
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Nice and peaceful; no one bothers no one. I am happy here."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"I wasn't living anywhere, and I got this opportunity to come here. I like the community and can go freely when I please."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"The scheme manager is very helpful and it is very pleasant and all te people are very good also."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"The scheme is very good and also always doing very good activities for all the residents here."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"I clean some of the residents flats and like visiting here because residents are nice and friendly."
Made by a staff member in 2017
Made by a staff member in 2017
"The manager at Beldanes Lodge is amazing and hard-working. The place is friendly, very clean and always welcoming."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Very warm welcome. Lovely people."
Made by a visitor in 2017
Made by a visitor in 2017
"Very nice welcome. Nice friendly people."
Made by a visitor in 2017
Made by a visitor in 2017
"Staff were very polite and friendly and offered us breakfast and tea/coffee. Residents were all very friendly, always saying 'hello' and offering us a..." Show more
"Staff were very polite and friendly and offered us breakfast and tea/coffee. Residents were all very friendly, always saying 'hello' and offering us a drink." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"Staff were very polite and friendly and offered us breakfast and tea/coffee. Residents were all very friendly, always saying 'hello' and offering us a drink." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"I like the breakfast club and I like the way I am looked after."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Nan feels very safe living here. Staff and residents are very friendly and helpful. Very peaceful."
Made by a visitor in 2017
Made by a visitor in 2017
"You get the wardens that help out if you're stuck or anything. I grew up in this area and like living in my area."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"I enjoy living here because it is very comfortable. I enjoy it, I do!"
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"It's friendly and comfortable and we get on; that is what I like. Anything I need I get help."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"I feel secure because of CCTV and when we can take our problems to the office they are being helped."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"I get help with my letters that need reading. I am happy."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Comfortable and quiet and peaceful with nearby transport."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Feels very secure. Convenient for all public transport. My mum-in-law is happy and independent. Complaints are dealt with promptly."
Made by a visitor in 2017
Made by a visitor in 2017
"It feels safe here and everything is clean. I have company who talk to me and all say 'Hello'!"
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Independent living, self sufficient accommodation, security, and my hospital is near by; so is the shopping area. System of calling in emergency is go..." Show more
"Independent living, self sufficient accommodation, security, and my hospital is near by; so is the shopping area. System of calling in emergency is good. Even Global House - Brahma Kunnary is near by. And the system of cctv is good." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"Independent living, self sufficient accommodation, security, and my hospital is near by; so is the shopping area. System of calling in emergency is good. Even Global House - Brahma Kunnary is near by. And the system of cctv is good." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
National Housing for Older People Awards
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2017.
Category: Retirement housing 31-36 units.
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Category: Retirement housing 31-36 units.
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in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2019.
Category: Retirement housing 31-36 units.
Sponsor: Retirement Homesearch.
Category: Retirement housing 31-36 units.
Sponsor: Retirement Homesearch.
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2015.
Category: Retirement housing 34-39 units.
Sponsor: CHS.
Category: Retirement housing 34-39 units.
Sponsor: CHS.