Ty George Lansbury

Extra care housing
Pettinggale Road, Croesyceiliog, Cwmbran, Torfaen, NP44 2PG
Pettinggale Road, Croesyceiliog, Cwmbran, Torfaen, NP44 2PG

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Manager's Description

"Ty George Lansbury is Torfaen’s first Extra Care scheme which opened in October 2008. It has 35 self-contained flats. Each flat contains either one or two bedrooms, a bathroom, kitchen and living ro..." Show more "Ty George Lansbury is Torfaen’s first Extra Care scheme which opened in October 2008. It has 35 self-contained flats. Each flat contains either one or two bedrooms, a bathroom, kitchen and living room.
Shared facilities include a restaurant/dining room, hairdressing salon, laundry, bowls area, reading, craft, computer and physiotherapy rooms. Support workers are on site to deliver individual care packages.

Residents will have an assessment of their needs, carried out by Torfaen Social Services. Staff from Hafod Care are based at Ty George Lansbury 24 hours a day and provide additional support to residents who need extra help. This includes help getting out of bed, dressing, bathing, shopping, and doing house work.
Two support workers are also on site to help residents socialise, widen their interests and provide advice on a range of topics including money , benefit claims and domestic help.

This is a £6.1 million development which was built in partnership between ourselves, Torfaen Council and Hafod Care . If you would like further information about Ty George Lansbury contact Torfaen Social Services on 01495 762200." Show less

Main Facts

Extra care housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
35 flats. Built in 2008. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom.
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, Activities room, Hairdressing salon, Assisted bathing facility, computer room/library
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 100 yards; shop 50 yards; post office 1 mile(s); town centre 2 mile(s); GP 0.25 mile(s).
Social activities include: entertainment, bingo, raffles, supper nights, quiz nights, church worship x 2 monthly (local church), organised by support workers or manager. Meal(s) available. New residents accepted from 60 years of age.
Housing Authority: Torfaen
Social Care Authority: Torfaen

Info updated: 09/03/2015
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