Currie Court

Retirement housing
Glasgow Street, Ardrossan, Strathclyde, KA22 8ET
Glasgow Street, Ardrossan, Strathclyde, KA22 8ET

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Manager's Description

"This scheme, refurbished in 2013 now has 13 two-apartment, supported-living houses are accommodated in a residential unit, which has a base for staff who will be on-site 24-hours-a-day, 365-days-a-yea..." Show more "This scheme, refurbished in 2013 now has 13 two-apartment, supported-living houses are accommodated in a residential unit, which has a base for staff who will be on-site 24-hours-a-day, 365-days-a-year to assist residents with their needs." Show less

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
24 flats. Built in 1981 and renovated in 2013. Sizes 1 bedroom.
on-site care staff (24 hours / 7 days), Visiting management staff (visiting staff), Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden
Access to site easy, but less so for less mobile people. Distances: bus stop 100 yards; shop 100 yards; post office 100 yards; town centre 100 yards; GP 0.75 mile(s).
Regular Social activities include: Bingo, organised by residents. Meal(s) available (lunch 5 days a week). New residents accepted from 60 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted.
Housing Authority: North Ayrshire
Social Care Authority: North Ayrshire

Info updated: 03/06/2015
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Availability

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Residents' views

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National Housing for Older People Awards
National bronze award winner
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2014.
Category: Housing-with-care 45-59 units.
Sponsor: Dept. for Communities and Local Government.
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