Belford Court
Devonworth Place, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 5AZ
Devonworth Place, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 5AZ
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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 Belford Court sheltered housing scheme in Blyth, 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 Belford Court sheltered housing scheme in Blyth, 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)
25 flats. Built in 1978. Sizes studio, 1 bedroom. Includes wheelchair standard properties.
Non-resident management staff (part time) and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Dining room, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Hobby room, Activities room
Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 100 yards; shop 100 yards; post office 200 yards; town centre 1 mile(s); GP 1 mile(s); social centre 100 yards.
Monthly Social activities include: bingo, lunch clubs, quiz nights, chinese food evening, outside trips to panto, theatre, day trips., organised by residents with help from the warden. New residents accepted from 55 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted (subject to prior approval and conditions).
Housing Authority: Northumberland
Social Care Authority: Northumberland
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 Northumberland Homefinder. See how to register and then bid for properties at: https://www.northumberlandhomefinder.org.uk/Comments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards
"Lots of good tenants older and new into the scheme and we need others to know about the good things that happen here.
Friendly, sociable folk who lov..." Show more
"Lots of good tenants older and new into the scheme and we need others to know about the good things that happen here.
Friendly, sociable folk who love animals and will greet you with open arms. Lets put Belford Court on the map." Show less
Made by a staff member in 2019
Friendly, sociable folk who lov..." Show more
"Lots of good tenants older and new into the scheme and we need others to know about the good things that happen here.
Friendly, sociable folk who love animals and will greet you with open arms. Lets put Belford Court on the map." Show less
Made by a staff member in 2019
"very friendly place, you're made welcome from day one, good atmosphere, staff are happy and helpful."
Made by a staff member in 2017
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.