Flintergill Court
Heelands, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK13 7PW
Heelands, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK13 7PW
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Sheltered Housing and Housing-with-Care across Milton Keynes
Our sheltered housing is designed primarily for people aged 60 years and over. It provides a safe, secure and supportive environment for people wishing to live independently in their own homes. Our sheltered housing with care schemes can provides a personal care and support service to tenants.
Manager's Description
"Milton Keynes Council sheltered housing service is accredited to CSH Service Excellence Standards 2019 – rated excellent (3 stars). We participate in the EAC consultation service and are pleased to ..." Show more "Milton Keynes Council sheltered housing service is accredited to CSH Service Excellence Standards 2019 – rated excellent (3 stars). We participate in the EAC consultation service and are pleased to have won awards at the National Housing for Older people awards in 2014, 2015 and 2019.All our properties are connected to the Care and Response Service with a 24 hr response to emergencies.
If you are interested in being considered for Sheltered Housing, please contact the Housing Access team on 01908 252937 and select option 2”" Show less
Main Facts
Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
30 flats. Built in 1983. Sizes 1 bedroom. Includes wheelchair standard properties.
Visiting management staff (Community alarm), Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Assisted bathing facility
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site easy, but less so for less mobile people. Distances: bus stop 300 yards; shop 200 yards; post office 200 yards; town centre 1.4 mile(s); GP 1 mile(s).
Weekly Social activities include: Bingo, coffee morning, whist, sewing club, knitting club, Bridge club, gardening, quiz night monthly, and monthly roast lunch, organised by tenants. New residents accepted from 55 years of age. Cats only generally accepted, but not to be replaced (If property is suitable).
Housing Authority: Milton Keynes
Social Care Authority: Milton Keynes
Info updated: 07/10/2019
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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: Convenience of the location
Quality of the garden
Comments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards
"Facilities are clean and warm. The flats are well laid out and repairs kept up to date. Warden is friendly and works hard for the residents, prepared ..." Show more
"Facilities are clean and warm. The flats are well laid out and repairs kept up to date. Warden is friendly and works hard for the residents, prepared to "go the extra mile". " Show less
Made by a visitor in 2019
"Facilities are clean and warm. The flats are well laid out and repairs kept up to date. Warden is friendly and works hard for the residents, prepared to "go the extra mile". " Show less
Made by a visitor in 2019
"My dad lives at Flintergill court for many years he's 90 in may .he loves it there loves the wardens, they are always their for him
When he had a cou..." Show more
"My dad lives at Flintergill court for many years he's 90 in may .he loves it there loves the wardens, they are always their for him
When he had a couple of falls they were fabulous we cannot praise the wardens or Flintergill enough. They deserve an award. Thanks." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2019
When he had a cou..." Show more
"My dad lives at Flintergill court for many years he's 90 in may .he loves it there loves the wardens, they are always their for him
When he had a couple of falls they were fabulous we cannot praise the wardens or Flintergill enough. They deserve an award. Thanks." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2019
"The environment in Flintergill court is lovely- I like the social atmosphere and the clubs that brings the tenants together. The SHO of the scheme is ..." Show more
"The environment in Flintergill court is lovely- I like the social atmosphere and the clubs that brings the tenants together. The SHO of the scheme is lovely and does her job immaculate " Show less
Made by a volunteer in 2019
"The environment in Flintergill court is lovely- I like the social atmosphere and the clubs that brings the tenants together. The SHO of the scheme is lovely and does her job immaculate " Show less
Made by a volunteer in 2019
"Good staff, well kept, lovely apartments and friendly with it.
It's good to know my Dad is in good hands."
Made by a visitor in 2019
Made by a visitor in 2019
"It is wonderful My friend's Dad is there and her Mother was there until she passed away.
Highly recommended"
Made by a visitor in 2019
Made by a visitor in 2019
"The warden and tenants are so lovely"
Made by a visitor in 2019
Made by a visitor in 2019
"Most friendly and sociable schemes I have worked in."
Made by a staff member in 2019
Made by a staff member in 2019
"Very well run and very good with the residents very caring and nothings too much bother "
Made by a visitor in 2019
Made by a visitor in 2019
"Very well organised. Good management. Friendly and efficient staff."
Made by a visitor in 2019
Made by a visitor in 2019
"I have been coming in this scheme for a number of years,always found it friendly!"
Made by a in 2019
Made by a in 2019
"The community environment perpetuated by the staff and residents is second to none. "
Made by a visitor in 2019
Made by a visitor in 2019
"well led with a community spirit"
Made by a visitor in 2019
Made by a visitor in 2019
"The tenants and the SHO are always very welcoming."
Made by a volunteer in 2019
Made by a volunteer in 2019
"It is a very calm and pleasant place to work. The tenants are very involved and take pride in their scheme."
Made by a staff member in 2019
Made by a staff member in 2019
Managed by
Sheltered Housing and Housing-with-Care across Milton Keynes
Our sheltered housing is designed primarily for people aged 60 years and over. It provides a safe, secure and supportive environment for people wishing to live independently in their own homes. Our sheltered housing with care schemes can provides a personal care and support service to tenants.
National Housing for Older People Awards
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2019.
Category: Retirement housing 25-30 units.
Sponsor: ARHM.
Category: Retirement housing 25-30 units.
Sponsor: ARHM.
Memberships
ERoSH: The organisation that manages this scheme is a member of ERoSH, the national consortium for sheltered and retirement housing.
