Draycombe Court
Draycombe Drive, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA3 1NH
Draycombe Drive, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA3 1NH
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We believe that later life is for living
Helping people enjoy later life is our passion. It has been for more than 60 years. And today, in an ageing society, our housing, care and support is needed more than ever.
Manager's Description
"At Draycombe Court sheltered housing scheme in Morecambe, we offer purpose-built properties for rent for people over the age of 55. You can enjoy your retirement and get the best out of life in comfo..." Show more "At Draycombe Court sheltered housing scheme in Morecambe, we offer purpose-built properties for rent for people over the age of 55. You can enjoy your retirement and get the best out of life in comfortable surroundings with the benefit of having a scheme manager and a 24-hour alarm service if ever you have an emergency.You will not need to worry about maintenance and repairs as we take care of those. We provide a wide range of facilities, including a communal lounge, a garden or outside seating area, an on-site laundry, parking bays and, in many schemes, a guest room for visitors.
Sometimes you may want to be on your own and other times you may want to be sociable. Our properties give you that freedom and our scheme manager can help arrange social activities where you can meet other like-minded people. We know pets are important to some people and we have a policy which welcomes small pets. If you want to know more, please get in touch." Show less
Main Facts
Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
34 flats. Built in 1974. Sizes studio, 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom, 3 bedroom.
Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden
Access to site fairly easy. Distances: bus stop 150 yards; shop 0.5 mile(s); post office 0.5 mile(s); town centre 0.5 mile(s); GP 0.5 mile(s); social centre 0.5 mile(s).
Frequent Social activities include: coffee mornings, bingo, dominoes, arthritis club, organised by warden, residents and arthritis care. New residents accepted from 55 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted (subject to prior approval and conditions).
Housing Authority: Lancaster
Social Care Authority: Lancashire
Info updated: 15/05/2021
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Availability
Many council and housing association lettings in this area are made through a 'Choice Based Lettings' system called Ideal Choice Homes. See how to register and then bid for properties at: https://www.idealchoicehomes.co.uk/Data/ASPPages/1/30.aspxComments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards
"The people here at Draycombe court are wonderful the atmosphere among the customers is always friendly and welcoming. Social element is good with cust..." Show more
"The people here at Draycombe court are wonderful the atmosphere among the customers is always friendly and welcoming. Social element is good with customers always looking out for each other. The setting is peaceful and quite 3min away from the beach. Both staff always go above and beyond " Show less
Made by a staff member in 2019
"The people here at Draycombe court are wonderful the atmosphere among the customers is always friendly and welcoming. Social element is good with customers always looking out for each other. The setting is peaceful and quite 3min away from the beach. Both staff always go above and beyond " Show less
Made by a staff member in 2019
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We believe that later life is for living
Helping people enjoy later life is our passion. It has been for more than 60 years. And today, in an ageing society, our housing, care and support is needed more than ever.