Delight Court
Dipton, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 9XJ
Dipton, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 9XJ


Main Facts
Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
32 flats. Built in 1981 and renovated in 2013. Sizes 1 bedroom.
Visiting management staff, Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Conservatory, kitchen, computer room
New residents accepted from 55 years of age.
Housing Authority: Durham
Social Care Authority: Durham
Info updated: 15/02/2021
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Availability
Many council and housing association lettings in this area are made through a 'Choice Based Lettings' system called Durham Key Options. See how to register and then bid for properties at: https://www.durhamkeyoptions.co.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
Link with community at large
Maintenance
Number / size of facilities
Privacy
Quality of design
Quality of the building and facilities
Quality of the facilities
Quality of the garden
Safety and security
Space standards of individual apartments
Comments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards

"since moving into delight court I have been made to feel very welcome and the girl Michelle who works here is lovely. She is great she bounces about t..." Show more
"since moving into delight court I have been made to feel very welcome and the girl Michelle who works here is lovely. She is great she bounces about the place and keeps us feeling young. What a credit to Karbon Homes she is 10/10 for her kind understanding nature. " Show less
Made by a visitor in 2019
"since moving into delight court I have been made to feel very welcome and the girl Michelle who works here is lovely. She is great she bounces about the place and keeps us feeling young. What a credit to Karbon Homes she is 10/10 for her kind understanding nature. " Show less
Made by a visitor in 2019

"It is a lovely sheltered court. has lovely people and a lovely girl called Michelle who works there. She is kind and patient with every tenant and tre..." Show more
"It is a lovely sheltered court. has lovely people and a lovely girl called Michelle who works there. She is kind and patient with every tenant and treats them all with respect. She is like a breath of fresh air. My mam lives in there and she loves her." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2019
"It is a lovely sheltered court. has lovely people and a lovely girl called Michelle who works there. She is kind and patient with every tenant and treats them all with respect. She is like a breath of fresh air. My mam lives in there and she loves her." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2019

"The tenants are a really friendly bunch who all look out for each other. They have a great social life together, with something different on each day ..." Show more
"The tenants are a really friendly bunch who all look out for each other. They have a great social life together, with something different on each day like activities/games nights. Oh and they enjoy a tipple!. I've worked in this particular court for 7 years and they are great." Show less
Made by a staff member in 2019
"The tenants are a really friendly bunch who all look out for each other. They have a great social life together, with something different on each day like activities/games nights. Oh and they enjoy a tipple!. I've worked in this particular court for 7 years and they are great." Show less
Made by a staff member in 2019