Pritchard Court
High Street, Great Linford, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK14 5BJ
High Street, Great Linford, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK14 5BJ
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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 1976. Sizes 1 bedroom.
Visiting management staff (Care and Response), Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Assisted bathing facility, shower room, allotment
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site easy, but less so for less mobile people. Distances: bus stop 0.3 mile(s); shop 0.5 mile(s); post office 0.5 mile(s); GP 1 mile(s); social centre 3 mile(s).
Weekly Social activities include: Bingo, coffee mornings, raffles, bacon roll lunches, and afternoon tea, 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: 09/10/2019
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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: Consultation
Convenience of the location
Maintenance
Number / size of facilities
Overall ratings
Quality of the building and facilities
Quality of the garden
Quality of the individual apartments
Safety and security
Space standards of individual apartments
Staff role and interaction
Comments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards
"Village setting and. Nice garden the SHO is one of the best we have had here"
Made by a resident in 2019
Made by a resident in 2019
"I have the option to join other residents if I wish for tea and other oppurtunities to join in with exercises or Craft. Our SHO Julie is always concer..." Show more
"I have the option to join other residents if I wish for tea and other oppurtunities to join in with exercises or Craft. Our SHO Julie is always concerned with out wellbeing.
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Made by a resident in 2019
"I have the option to join other residents if I wish for tea and other oppurtunities to join in with exercises or Craft. Our SHO Julie is always concerned with out wellbeing.
" Show less
Made by a resident in 2019
"This sheltered housing scheme is in a lovely setting. It is like living in the countryside but we are in a fast growing city. The scheme is a nice fri..." Show more
"This sheltered housing scheme is in a lovely setting. It is like living in the countryside but we are in a fast growing city. The scheme is a nice friendly place to work and the grounds are beautiful in the summer. It is also close to the shops." Show less
Made by a staff member in 2019
"This sheltered housing scheme is in a lovely setting. It is like living in the countryside but we are in a fast growing city. The scheme is a nice friendly place to work and the grounds are beautiful in the summer. It is also close to the shops." Show less
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.
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2015.
Category: Retirement housing 30-33 units.
Sponsor: ARHM.
Category: Retirement housing 30-33 units.
Sponsor: ARHM.
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2014.
Category: Retirement housing 30-35 units.
Sponsor: CHS.
Category: Retirement housing 30-35 units.
Sponsor: CHS.
Memberships
ERoSH: The organisation that manages this scheme is a member of ERoSH, the national consortium for sheltered and retirement housing.
