Spring Bank Court
Spring Bank Terrace, Mill Hill, Blackburn, BB2 4GU
Spring Bank Terrace, Mill Hill, Blackburn, BB2 4GU
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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
"Spring Bank Court sits in the Mill Hill suburb of Blackburn in Lancashire. The court is a short walk from a wide range of local amenities and transport links. Buses into Blackburn run every 20 minutes..." Show more "Spring Bank Court sits in the Mill Hill suburb of Blackburn in Lancashire. The court is a short walk from a wide range of local amenities and transport links. Buses into Blackburn run every 20 minutes from the Mill Hill centre. Trains from Mill Hill station, just a short walk away, provide access to Blackburn, Preston, Blackpool and further afield. The court has a dial-a-ride bus service which collects residents from the court and Travel Assist offer a free service for older residents.Spring Bank Court has a range of onsite facilities for residents including spacious communal rooms, a restaurant, onsite shop, salon, beautician, library and ample car parking. Age UK runs an onsite day centre in purpose-built facilities at the court. The court is surrounded by extensive landscaped gardens with a variety of bushes and shrubs, bird tables and baths to encourage local wildlife. There are furnished patio areas, a Pergola and extensive seating areas where residents can relax and enjoy the fresh air." Show less
Main Facts
Extra care housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord) and Shared Ownership
48 flats. Built in 2007. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom. Includes mobility and wheelchair standard properties.
Extra Care scheme with on-site care staff (24 hours / 7 days), Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Restaurant open to the public, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Hobby room, Shop, Hairdressing salon
Regular Social activities include: Spring Bank Court has a very active and hard-working social committee with assistance provided by the Court Manager. The court has a wide range of social activities for residents to enjoy including bingo sessions, film afternoons, social evenings, football screenings and theatre trips. Some social activities take place in the gardens. The residents previously organised a hog roast with hay bales used for additional outdoor seating.. Meal(s) available. Both cats & dogs generally accepted, but not to be replaced.
Housing Authority: Blackburn with Darwen
Social Care Authority: Blackburn with Darwen
Architects: Langtry Langton
Info updated: 25/06/2018
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Availability
Housing 21 welcomes enquiries for future vacancies in this Court.Comments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards
"Excellent accommodation and facilities enabling residents needing access to care provision to maintain independence in their own home. A bustling and ..." Show more
"Excellent accommodation and facilities enabling residents needing access to care provision to maintain independence in their own home. A bustling and vibrant hub for the community. " Show less
Made by a staff member in 2019
"Excellent accommodation and facilities enabling residents needing access to care provision to maintain independence in their own home. A bustling and vibrant hub for the community. " Show less
Made by a staff member in 2019
"A Lovely place to Live Social Outings Clean Environment Housing Staff Excellent Any Repairs A Quick Response And Very Social To Talk To Can't Fin..." Show more
"A Lovely place to Live Social Outings Clean Environment Housing Staff Excellent Any Repairs A Quick Response And Very Social To Talk To Can't Find Fault And a Very Good Security And Meetings Are Excellent And Feedback Brilliant " Show less
Made by a resident in 2019
"A Lovely place to Live Social Outings Clean Environment Housing Staff Excellent Any Repairs A Quick Response And Very Social To Talk To Can't Find Fault And a Very Good Security And Meetings Are Excellent And Feedback Brilliant " Show less
Made by a resident in 2019
"Fantastic little community r in the centre of Mill Hill, with onsite facilities including a shop, restaurant and hair, nail salon which are open to t..." Show more
"Fantastic little community r in the centre of Mill Hill, with onsite facilities including a shop, restaurant and hair, nail salon which are open to the public, the court also houses varies NHS clinics, and a local daycentre for A.L.D, friendly bustling court always welcoming." Show less
Made by a staff member in 2019
"Fantastic little community r in the centre of Mill Hill, with onsite facilities including a shop, restaurant and hair, nail salon which are open to the public, the court also houses varies NHS clinics, and a local daycentre for A.L.D, friendly bustling court always welcoming." Show less
Made by a staff member in 2019
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 2019.
Category: Housing-with-care 41-55 units.
Sponsor: CHS.
Category: Housing-with-care 41-55 units.
Sponsor: CHS.
Memberships
ARHM: The organisation that manages this scheme is a member of the Association of Retirement Housing Managers, and therefore committed to complying with its Code of Practice.
