Glen Tor
Villa Road, Torrington, Devon, EX38 8DZ
Villa Road, Torrington, Devon, EX38 8DZ
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Comfort, companionship and security
Living at home can become harder as you get older. But choosing to move into supported living accommodation doesn't have to mean losing your independence. In fact, many of our residents tell us it feels like a new beginning.
Manager's Description
"Glen Tor offers 10 comfortable, spacious en-suite flats nestled in the beautiful countryside of North Devon. Surrounded by luscious green fields and many local attractions, there is always something t..." Show more "Glen Tor offers 10 comfortable, spacious en-suite flats nestled in the beautiful countryside of North Devon. Surrounded by luscious green fields and many local attractions, there is always something to do whilst living here. The house is a short level walk from the town centre on a private road, home of the renowned Plough Arts Theatre, local unique shops and health centres.Great Torrington also home to the famous Dartington Crystal centre and The Royal Horticultural Society’s Garden Rosemoor. We are a short bus ride from the beaches of Westward Ho!, Ilfracombe, Croyde and Saunton Sands which are very popular holiday destinations in the area. These bus routes will also take you past Atlantic Village outlet shopping centre and Barnstaple high street.
Here at Glen Tor we pride ourselves on our comfortable, homely environment in which centre on our residents who get on extremely well and regard each other as extended family. We never use agency staff so you will never see an unfamiliar face, meaning that you will always have company from people familiar to you. All the residents are involved in all aspects of running the house and this helps them to take pride in where they live.
We excel in helping people to retain their independence whilst gently taking the stress out of running their own home.
As well as your monthly rental, utility bills and council tax, the monthly fee includes, breakfast provisions for your room, daily home cooked 2 course lunch and hi-tea, room cleaning and laundry service all provided by Abbeyfield staff." Show less
Main Facts
Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
12 flats. Built in 1986 and renovated in 2008. Sizes studio, 1 bedroom.
Resident management staff (7 days) and Careline alarm service
Stair lift(s), Lounge, Dining room, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden
Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 100 yards; shop 150 yards; post office 200 yards; town centre 200 yards; GP 500 yards; social centre 500 yards.
Regular Social activities include: Coffee mornings, book club, monthly library service, Tai Chi, crafts, monthly trips to local attractions and relaxed meals out. Meal(s) available (two meals every day). New residents accepted from 55 years of age.
Housing Authority: Torridge
Social Care Authority: Devon
Info updated: 30/04/2020
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Availability
Abbeyfield welcomes enquiries for future vacancies in this House.Managed by
Comfort, companionship and security
Living at home can become harder as you get older. But choosing to move into supported living accommodation doesn't have to mean losing your independence. In fact, many of our residents tell us it feels like a new beginning.
Memberships
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