Brunel Court
Mount Road, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV5 9EU
Mount Road, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV5 9EU
Click to enlarge or scrollManaged by
Supporting independence and choice for older people through affordable housing and care
Housing 21 is a leading not for profit provider of Retirement Living and Extra Care for older people of modest means.
Manager's Description
"We are a small and friendly housing scheme which offers opportunity for it's residents to socialise, go on trips, or just have some company."Main Facts
Extra care housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
Care provider: Nexxus Trading Services Limited
35 flats. Built in 1995. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom.
Extra Care scheme with on-site care staff (24 hours / 7 days), Non-resident management staff (24 hours, 7 days) and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Dining room, Laundry, Garden, Hobby room, Activities room, Hairdressing salon, Bar/pub, Library, Assisted bathing facility, greenhouse
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 200 yards; shop 0.75 mile(s); post office 0.8 mile(s); town centre 0.8 mile(s); GP 0.8 mile(s); social centre 1 mile(s).
Regular Social activities include: Daily activities include quizzes, wii, garden club, and Health & Safety groups., organised by Activity Co-ordinator. Meal(s) available. New residents accepted from 55 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted, but not to be replaced (Pets repleced at the discretion of the manager).
Housing Authority: South Staffordshire
Social Care Authority: Staffordshire
Info updated: 30/09/2024
If you are the manager of Brunel Court and want to update your information, please click here.
If you are the manager of Brunel Court and want to update your information, please click here.
Availability
Housing 21 welcomes enquiries for future vacancies in this Court.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
Care services
Convenience of the location
Lifestyle
Link with community at large
Number / size of facilities
Overall ratings
Privacy
Quality of design
Quality of the building and facilities
Quality of the facilities
Quality of the garden
Quality of the individual apartments
Safety and security
Staff role and interaction
Comments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards
"Nice layout, independence, private space, friendly staff, nice area."
Made by a staff member in 2017
Made by a staff member in 2017
"The staff are so helpful efficient and friendly.
The home is always a happy place to visit"
Made by a visitor in 2017
Made by a visitor in 2017
"No worries. Warm, friendly, peaceful. Staff are helpful, pleasant and sociable. The activity officer is a huge asset. Educational, effective, entertai..." Show more
"No worries. Warm, friendly, peaceful. Staff are helpful, pleasant and sociable. The activity officer is a huge asset. Educational, effective, entertaining, energising activities freely available, if wanted." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"No worries. Warm, friendly, peaceful. Staff are helpful, pleasant and sociable. The activity officer is a huge asset. Educational, effective, entertaining, energising activities freely available, if wanted." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"New residents are made to feel welcome and helped to settle in. The staff are very friendly and helpful. The environment is excellent; warm and clean...." Show more
"New residents are made to feel welcome and helped to settle in. The staff are very friendly and helpful. The environment is excellent; warm and clean. There is an excellent entertainment program in place which encourages the residents to mix." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"New residents are made to feel welcome and helped to settle in. The staff are very friendly and helpful. The environment is excellent; warm and clean. There is an excellent entertainment program in place which encourages the residents to mix." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"My sister lives here. She has been here for two years. She is very happy and the staff of friendly and there is always some activity going on. Excelle..." Show more
"My sister lives here. She has been here for two years. She is very happy and the staff of friendly and there is always some activity going on. Excellent high standards." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"My sister lives here. She has been here for two years. She is very happy and the staff of friendly and there is always some activity going on. Excellent high standards." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"I am very happy living here as there is company and activity programs and the staff are all very friendly and approachable."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Mum lives at Brunel court and she is happy here and knows the staff are very helpful and approachable when needed."
Made by a visitor in 2017
Made by a visitor in 2017
"My mother lives at Brunel court and I am full of praise for all the effort and hard work that all staff provide. Excellent high standards are always a..." Show more
"My mother lives at Brunel court and I am full of praise for all the effort and hard work that all staff provide. Excellent high standards are always achieved and my mum is so happy here." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"My mother lives at Brunel court and I am full of praise for all the effort and hard work that all staff provide. Excellent high standards are always achieved and my mum is so happy here." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"It is safe and secure here. A great place to live."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"The home is situated in Wombourne and is looked after by a great team of staff who keep it in good condition for the residents. You could never ask fo..." Show more
"The home is situated in Wombourne and is looked after by a great team of staff who keep it in good condition for the residents. You could never ask for better people because they are always there to help you if needed." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"The home is situated in Wombourne and is looked after by a great team of staff who keep it in good condition for the residents. You could never ask for better people because they are always there to help you if needed." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"I have peace of mind. We have a great manager and an international team. My spacious flat has a lovely outlook. The accommodation is well maintained."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"I am very happy with the manager and staff. Very happy with my home."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"I like the security it offers me living here. I feel safe and happy and staff are very kind and helpful."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"We are very pleased that mum can live independently whilst having the backup available should it be needed. It is a very sociable environment."
Made by a visitor in 2017
Made by a visitor in 2017
"We have very kind and helpful carers. We have good meals and a nice garden here."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Staff and residents are very nice. Staff are very helpful."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"I have a spacious flat with garden view. I feel safe and secure. There is a very friendly community spirit."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"I like my flat. The carers are lovely and they look after me. I like going out with a carer on outings"
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"We are delighted at the quality of this assisted living home; the outstanding support given by the staff and the way in which people are being encoura..." Show more
"We are delighted at the quality of this assisted living home; the outstanding support given by the staff and the way in which people are being encouraged to expand their horizons and self-confidence." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"We are delighted at the quality of this assisted living home; the outstanding support given by the staff and the way in which people are being encouraged to expand their horizons and self-confidence." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"Amazing teamwork, adaptability and a professional touch with a family atmosphere."
Made by a staff member in 2017
Made by a staff member in 2017
"Fun friendly and welcoming. "
Made by a staff member in 2017
Made by a staff member in 2017
"Really caring and dedicated staff providing good care, a happy atmosphere, a safe place to live."
Made by a staff member in 2017
Made by a staff member in 2017
"Brilliant place to work, very supportive"
Made by a staff member in 2017
Made by a staff member in 2017
"Brunel Court is a lovely place to live. I feel safe and secure and happy. All my care plan is followed and delivered on time."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"The is a dining room for cooked lunches, sandwiches, etc, and other residents to meet and chat with. I like the security at night and the carers are a..." Show more
"The is a dining room for cooked lunches, sandwiches, etc, and other residents to meet and chat with. I like the security at night and the carers are always there if you need them." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"The is a dining room for cooked lunches, sandwiches, etc, and other residents to meet and chat with. I like the security at night and the carers are always there if you need them." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"I Have worked at Brunel Court for 15 years - Residents have the best care ever - With lots of fun - all our residents always have a smile on their fa..." Show more
"I Have worked at Brunel Court for 15 years - Residents have the best care ever - With lots of fun - all our residents always have a smile on their face - and they are very proud to live here - it is a fantastic place " Show less
Made by a staff member in 2017
"I Have worked at Brunel Court for 15 years - Residents have the best care ever - With lots of fun - all our residents always have a smile on their face - and they are very proud to live here - it is a fantastic place " Show less
Made by a staff member in 2017
"Very professional, well co ordinated place to work. Residents benefit from a friendly, happy, warm environment. Activities, food and services provided..." Show more
"Very professional, well co ordinated place to work. Residents benefit from a friendly, happy, warm environment. Activities, food and services provided wonderful. I would be happy to live here when I age." Show less
Made by a staff member in 2017
"Very professional, well co ordinated place to work. Residents benefit from a friendly, happy, warm environment. Activities, food and services provided wonderful. I would be happy to live here when I age." Show less
Made by a staff member in 2017
"I don't like Brunel Court I love it and often quote if I won the lottery I would carry on working at Brunel. We are a very ambitious team always aimin..." Show more
"I don't like Brunel Court I love it and often quote if I won the lottery I would carry on working at Brunel. We are a very ambitious team always aiming for excellence and pushing the boundaries in older care. Brunel is a beautiful place for all. " Show less
Made by a staff member in 2017
"I don't like Brunel Court I love it and often quote if I won the lottery I would carry on working at Brunel. We are a very ambitious team always aiming for excellence and pushing the boundaries in older care. Brunel is a beautiful place for all. " Show less
Made by a staff member in 2017
"Brunel Court is a very caring, safe and friendly environment, all residents treated as individuals and care is person-centred. residents are encourage..." Show more
"Brunel Court is a very caring, safe and friendly environment, all residents treated as individuals and care is person-centred. residents are encouraged to be as active as possible so maintaining ability / independence and there is an emphasis on taking part within the scheme and socialising." Show less
Made by a staff member in 2017
"Brunel Court is a very caring, safe and friendly environment, all residents treated as individuals and care is person-centred. residents are encouraged to be as active as possible so maintaining ability / independence and there is an emphasis on taking part within the scheme and socialising." Show less
Made by a staff member in 2017
"My mother moved in 18 months ago and she has had a new lease of life - at 89 she seems to be out more socializing than I am! The Activity Officer is a..." Show more
"My mother moved in 18 months ago and she has had a new lease of life - at 89 she seems to be out more socializing than I am! The Activity Officer is a gem!" Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"My mother moved in 18 months ago and she has had a new lease of life - at 89 she seems to be out more socializing than I am! The Activity Officer is a gem!" Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"Clean, safe, friendly"
Made by a visitor in 2017
Made by a visitor in 2017
"My father has lived at Brunel Court since 2008. During this time it has been comforting to know he is in a safe, secure environment with help at hand,..." Show more
"My father has lived at Brunel Court since 2008. During this time it has been comforting to know he is in a safe, secure environment with help at hand, when required, from great staff." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"My father has lived at Brunel Court since 2008. During this time it has been comforting to know he is in a safe, secure environment with help at hand, when required, from great staff." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"Staff are friendly and helpful. Activities are available. Dining facilities. Levels of care if needed. Well run residence."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"The staff are very attentive, kind and thoughtful. The complex is just the right size, not too many people. My flat is spacious and the garden is lo..." Show more
"The staff are very attentive, kind and thoughtful. The complex is just the right size, not too many people. My flat is spacious and the garden is lovely. The activities are very well organised and there's something for everyone. " Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"The staff are very attentive, kind and thoughtful. The complex is just the right size, not too many people. My flat is spacious and the garden is lovely. The activities are very well organised and there's something for everyone. " Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"The staff are friendly and caring, the accommodation is lovely and the garden is a bonus. Daily activities and occasional outings are interesting and..." Show more
"The staff are friendly and caring, the accommodation is lovely and the garden is a bonus. Daily activities and occasional outings are interesting and well planned. My mother is happy here and I am confident that she is well looked after. " Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"The staff are friendly and caring, the accommodation is lovely and the garden is a bonus. Daily activities and occasional outings are interesting and well planned. My mother is happy here and I am confident that she is well looked after. " Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"We have the most friendly and helpful staff you could wish for plus a very clean well cared for home."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"My Mum moved in here 3 months ago and I can see the difference it is making to her quality of life and how see looks and feels. She has become less an..." Show more
"My Mum moved in here 3 months ago and I can see the difference it is making to her quality of life and how see looks and feels. She has become less anxious and is eating well. The staff and management work really hard to ensure everyone is well supported." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"My Mum moved in here 3 months ago and I can see the difference it is making to her quality of life and how see looks and feels. She has become less anxious and is eating well. The staff and management work really hard to ensure everyone is well supported." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"It has given me company via the social activities and I have made many new friends. the staff care for me very well and they always ensure there is a ..." Show more
"It has given me company via the social activities and I have made many new friends. the staff care for me very well and they always ensure there is a happy atmosphere. I love my flat and the hot food in the restaurant." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"It has given me company via the social activities and I have made many new friends. the staff care for me very well and they always ensure there is a happy atmosphere. I love my flat and the hot food in the restaurant." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"It has a warm & welcoming atmosphere, a true sense of community and it quickly wraps it's magic around residents, staff & visitors. As a member of sta..." Show more
"It has a warm & welcoming atmosphere, a true sense of community and it quickly wraps it's magic around residents, staff & visitors. As a member of staff I feel proud of what we achieve as a team & valued as an individual. Home from home, part of a family." Show less
Made by a staff member in 2017
"It has a warm & welcoming atmosphere, a true sense of community and it quickly wraps it's magic around residents, staff & visitors. As a member of staff I feel proud of what we achieve as a team & valued as an individual. Home from home, part of a family." Show less
Made by a staff member in 2017
"Brunel Court has been my home since 2000. I love it here; the staff are very good and very friendly. They always help me. I love it here."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
Managed by
Supporting independence and choice for older people through affordable housing and care
Housing 21 is a leading not for profit provider of Retirement Living and Extra Care for older people of modest means.
National Housing for Older People Awards
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2017.
Category: Housing-with-care under 36 units.
Sponsor: .
Category: Housing-with-care under 36 units.
Sponsor: .
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2015.
Category: Housing-with-care 18-35 units.
Sponsor: Housing LIN.
Category: Housing-with-care 18-35 units.
Sponsor: Housing LIN.
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2011.
Category: Housing-with-care 30-44 units.
Sponsor: Barton Willmore.
Category: Housing-with-care 30-44 units.
Sponsor: Barton Willmore.
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2012.
Category: Housing-with-care 30-44 units.
Sponsor: EAC FirstStop Advice.
Category: Housing-with-care 30-44 units.
Sponsor: EAC FirstStop Advice.
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2014.
Category: Housing-with-care 30-44 units.
Sponsor: Housing LIN.
Category: Housing-with-care 30-44 units.
Sponsor: Housing LIN.