Falaise Nook
Bec Lane, Bolbeck Park, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK15 8PT
Bec Lane, Bolbeck Park, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK15 8PT
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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
Housing-with-care
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
45 flats, bungalows. Built in 1986. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom. Includes wheelchair standard properties.
Extra Care scheme with on-site care staff, Visiting management staff (Care & Response), Non-resident management staff (7 days) and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Garden, Assisted bathing facility, each lounge has a kitchen
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site easy, but less so for less mobile people. Distances: bus stop 100 yards; shop 1 mile(s); post office 1 mile(s); town centre 5 mile(s); GP 1 mile(s).
Weekly Social activities include: activities vary dependant upon tenants choice, organised by tenants. Meal(s) available (Age UK Monday and Thursday). New residents accepted from 55 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted, but not to be replaced (pets depends on the individual property).
Housing Authority: Milton Keynes
Social Care Authority: Milton Keynes
Info updated: 07/10/2019
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Residents' views
A resident has 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: Care services
Comments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards
"It's quite modern with quite a few activities"
Made by a resident in 2019
Made by a resident in 2019
"My brother lives there and it’s the best move I could of made for him it’s friendly warm and everyone looks out for one another and the manager is..." Show more
"My brother lives there and it’s the best move I could of made for him it’s friendly warm and everyone looks out for one another and the manager is excellent." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2019
"My brother lives there and it’s the best move I could of made for him it’s friendly warm and everyone looks out for one another and the manager is excellent." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2019
"My Mum has been a resident for 12yrs, the staff and in particular the Warden are superb. The time and effort above and beyond that goes into this sche..." Show more
"My Mum has been a resident for 12yrs, the staff and in particular the Warden are superb. The time and effort above and beyond that goes into this scheme by the warden is exceptional." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2019
"My Mum has been a resident for 12yrs, the staff and in particular the Warden are superb. The time and effort above and beyond that goes into this scheme by the warden is exceptional." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2019
"Excellent staff, happy residents, high level of care and numerous social events and gatherings for the residents."
Made by a visitor in 2019
Made by a visitor in 2019
"Good friendly staff and all ways there to help "
Made by a visitor in 2019
Made by a visitor in 2019
"I am very happy to be living in this scheme. We all look out for one another and help each other. The Sheltered Housing Officer is the reason we are a..." Show more
"I am very happy to be living in this scheme. We all look out for one another and help each other. The Sheltered Housing Officer is the reason we are able to do this and encourage us to be friendly by getting together for a cuppa in the lounge." Show less
Made by a resident in 2019
"I am very happy to be living in this scheme. We all look out for one another and help each other. The Sheltered Housing Officer is the reason we are able to do this and encourage us to be friendly by getting together for a cuppa in the lounge." Show less
Made by a resident 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: Housing-with-care 41-55 units.
Sponsor: CHS.
Category: Housing-with-care 41-55 units.
Sponsor: CHS.
Memberships
ERoSH: The organisation that manages this scheme is a member of ERoSH, the national consortium for sheltered and retirement housing.
