Priory View

Extra care housing
Dukeminster Estate, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 4FG
Dukeminster Estate, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 4FG

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Manager's Description

"Priory View, Dunstable - an award-winning unique independent living development - offers 83 apartments for people over 55 and those enjoying retirement living. Flexible care and support services are a..." Show more "Priory View, Dunstable - an award-winning unique independent living development - offers 83 apartments for people over 55 and those enjoying retirement living. Flexible care and support services are available on site 24/7, so that residents can stay independent, avoid loneliness and have the peace of mind that help is on hand if they need it.

Priory View is open to the public. We would love for you to visit and plan some time to eat or drink in the café and restaurant, use the various facilities, or just to take a look around. We also have a meeting room for hire for up to 12 people with a range of catering packages available." Show less

Main Facts

Extra care housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord) and Shared Ownership
Care provider: Care Is Central
83 flats. Built in 2016. 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, Garden, Hobby room, Activities room, Cafe/bistro, Hairdressing salon, Bar/pub, Library, IT rooms, rooftop garden, electric car club
Whole site accessible by wheelchair.
Meal(s) available. New residents accepted from 55 years of age.
Housing Authority: Central Bedfordshire
Social Care Authority: Central Bedfordshire
Architects: Kyle Smart Architects

Info updated: 09/09/2015
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Availability

Check with Central Bedfordshire Council - none notified to EAC - Advertise vacancies / sales.

Comments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards

"It's a fabulous development that has a strong sense of community both for its residents and also bringing the local community into the building. Havin..." Show more
"It's a fabulous development that has a strong sense of community both for its residents and also bringing the local community into the building. Having a mix of rent and shared ownership broadens the opportunity for people to make good decisions about their future housing needs." Show less

Made by a staff member in 2017

"It is a bright, new, and well thought out building. A palace for older living, with facilities for the residents and local community. As one resident ..." Show more
"It is a bright, new, and well thought out building. A palace for older living, with facilities for the residents and local community. As one resident said, 'bringing people together'." Show less

Made by a staff member in 2017

"I believe it is a great place to live and work, with excellent facilities, friendly and approachable staff from all teams, an inclusive atmosphere, en..." Show more
"I believe it is a great place to live and work, with excellent facilities, friendly and approachable staff from all teams, an inclusive atmosphere, enabling older people to remain independant in their own apartments knowing they have 24/7 care onsite to call upon if needed. A real community feel. " Show less

Made by a staff member in 2017
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