Gladstone House

Age exclusive housing / Extra care housing
Bowbridge Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 4BZ
Bowbridge Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 4BZ

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Manager's Description

"This pioneering development providing much-needed housing for older people with additional support needs has been officially opened in Newark. Gladstone House, a state-of-the-art scheme in Lord Hawke ..." Show more "This pioneering development providing much-needed housing for older people with additional support needs has been officially opened in Newark. Gladstone House, a state-of-the-art scheme in Lord Hawke Way, off Bowbridge Road, has 60 purpose-built units over three levels, including 40 extra care apartments.

Facilities include communal areas, rooms designated for activities, a sensory garden and commercial kitchen. The scheme includes advanced assistive technology to reduce care costs and prolong residents’ independence, including state-of-the-art toilets, and deals with issues of isolation with extensive community facilities." Show less

Main Facts

Age exclusive housing / Extra care housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
Care provider: Fosse Healthcare Limited
60 flats. Built in 2018. 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, Garden, Activities room
Meal(s) available. New residents accepted from 65 years of age.
Housing Authority: Newark and Sherwood
Social Care Authority: Nottinghamshire
Architects: Studio-G Associates

Info updated: 12/10/2016
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Availability

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

"I visit the beauty salon and coffee shops. This allows me to see Gladstone House and it's residents, at different times and unannounced. It is always ..." Show more
"I visit the beauty salon and coffee shops. This allows me to see Gladstone House and it's residents, at different times and unannounced. It is always buzzing with life and happiness and at lunchtime the food smells amazing " Show less

Made by a visitor in 2019

"I do not work at Gladstone House, but work for the company who manages it. This modern extra care facility has improved the lives of vulnerable and e..." Show more
"I do not work at Gladstone House, but work for the company who manages it. This modern extra care facility has improved the lives of vulnerable and elderly people and the coffee shop and beauty salon enhances it further." Show less

Made by a staff member in 2019

"This scheme has the feel of a holiday centre or swish hotel. Its welcoming and embraces you every time you walk in. The staff are warm and friendly an..." Show more
"This scheme has the feel of a holiday centre or swish hotel. Its welcoming and embraces you every time you walk in. The staff are warm and friendly and nothing is too much trouble. I'd be happy to spend my autumn years there. " Show less

Made by a staff member in 2019

"The Facilities are modern and bright giving a young feel to the building, allowing independent living whilst having the security of staff on site shou..." Show more
"The Facilities are modern and bright giving a young feel to the building, allowing independent living whilst having the security of staff on site should it be required, the apartments are stylish and do not feel like elderly accommodation." Show less

Made by a staff member in 2019

"Provides secure/safe accommodation, in a warm friendly environment, where residents can mix with like minded people"
Made by a staff member in 2019

"A truly fantastic residential facility bring all together as a community "
Made by a visitor in 2019

"I think this is a fantastic place for older people to live, when visiting you are made welcome. The building, décor and staff are warm and welcoming..." Show more
"I think this is a fantastic place for older people to live, when visiting you are made welcome. The building, décor and staff are warm and welcoming. The local themed photographs and artwork are fantastic conversation prompts for helping people who might struggle with their memory." Show less

Made by a visitor in 2019

"Gladstone House is a fantastic example of independent living, allowing over 60's to live in their own homes and carry out daily tasks whilst benefitti..." Show more
"Gladstone House is a fantastic example of independent living, allowing over 60's to live in their own homes and carry out daily tasks whilst benefitting from social inclusion with other residents and staff members in the scheme. The different it makes daily with just a "Hello" is unbelievably amazing. " Show less

Made by a staff member in 2019

"Focused service that the residents are enjoying. Caring NSH staff, especially the salon. It's becoming a real community."
Made by a in 2019

"Gladstone House is Housing with Support, home from home, modern, bright interiors with staff from a number of agencies on hand to help and support the..." Show more
"Gladstone House is Housing with Support, home from home, modern, bright interiors with staff from a number of agencies on hand to help and support the most vulnerable in our community to live a fulfilling retirement. " Show less

Made by a staff member in 2019

"wonderful lay out, gardens and facilities"
Made by a visitor in 2019

"Gladstone House is a purpose-built social housing development, for people aged 65 or over. To help reduce social isolation, it was designed with exten..." Show more
"Gladstone House is a purpose-built social housing development, for people aged 65 or over. To help reduce social isolation, it was designed with extensive community facilities including communal areas, activity and hobby rooms, a sensory garden, hair and beauty salon, coffee shop and commercial kitchen." Show less

Made by a staff member in 2019
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