Nene Court
Norwich Road, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, PE13 3UA
Norwich Road, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, PE13 3UA
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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 Nene Court sheltered housing scheme in Wisbech, 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 ..." Show more "At Nene Court sheltered housing scheme in Wisbech, 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)
27 flats. Built in 1980. Sizes studio, 1 bedroom. Includes wheelchair standard properties.
Non-resident management staff (part time) and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Hobby room, Activities room
Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 50 yards; shop 0.3 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: bingo, coffee mornings, seasonal events, organised by warden and residents. New residents accepted from 55 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted (subject to prior approval and conditions).
Housing Authority: Fenland
Social Care Authority: Cambridgeshire
Info updated: 21/12/2023
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Availability
Many council and housing association lettings in this area are made through a 'Choice Based Lettings' system called Home-Link. See how to register and then bid for properties at: http://www.home-link.org.uk/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: Convenience of the location
Practicality of the individual apartments
Quality of the garden
Comments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards
"The people who live here make it what it is, they are so friendly and welcoming. The management is amazing and never stop trying to do more for the pl..." Show more
"The people who live here make it what it is, they are so friendly and welcoming. The management is amazing and never stop trying to do more for the place." Show less
Made by a staff member in 2019
"The people who live here make it what it is, they are so friendly and welcoming. The management is amazing and never stop trying to do more for the place." Show less
Made by a staff member in 2019
"Security and safety, warmth, comfort, friendliness, and internal activities are the most important parts of this scheme. A social club that give a var..." Show more
"Security and safety, warmth, comfort, friendliness, and internal activities are the most important parts of this scheme. A social club that give a variety of events is also vital to our residents. All these things are relevant." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"Security and safety, warmth, comfort, friendliness, and internal activities are the most important parts of this scheme. A social club that give a variety of events is also vital to our residents. All these things are relevant." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"There is a great community spirit among the tenants, there's always something to do and someone to see if they are feeling lonely. Meals, entertainers..." Show more
"There is a great community spirit among the tenants, there's always something to do and someone to see if they are feeling lonely. Meals, entertainers, day trips. Truly is happy living for these folks." Show less
Made by a staff member in 2017
"There is a great community spirit among the tenants, there's always something to do and someone to see if they are feeling lonely. Meals, entertainers, day trips. Truly is happy living for these folks." Show less
Made by a staff member in 2017
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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.
