Homeprior House

Retirement housing
Front Street, Monkseaton, Whitley Bay, Tyne & Wear, NE25 8AA
Front Street, Monkseaton, Whitley Bay, Tyne & Wear, NE25 8AA

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Manager's Description

"Homeprior House is a retirement development offering the safety of 24 hour careline system and onsite manager with the freedom of independent living. The communal lounge offers an ideal place to socia..." Show more "Homeprior House is a retirement development offering the safety of 24 hour careline system and onsite manager with the freedom of independent living. The communal lounge offers an ideal place to socialise with other residents, or enjoy the well maintained gardens, plus there is a lift, laundry facilities and guest suite for visiting family and friends.

Ideally situated close to local shops and amenities in the delightful coastal village of Monkseaton, which is situated a couple of miles from the town of Whitley Bay. There is a regular bus service that operates along Front Street and the Metro Station is a short distance away. Newcastle-upon-Tyne is also nearby with its excellent shopping facilities, museums and theatres." Show less

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Leasehold
46 flats. Built in 1988. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom. Includes mobility and wheelchair standard properties.
Visiting management staff, Non-resident management staff (part time) and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, kitchen
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 12 yards; shop 150 yards; post office 0.5 mile(s); town centre 1.25 mile(s); GP 0.5 mile(s); social centre 0.5 mile(s).
Monthly Social Activities include: Weekly coffee morning, carpet bowls and bingo. Various other activities at weekends. New residents accepted from 60 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted (subject to terms of lease and landlord permission).
Housing Authority: North Tyneside
Social Care Authority: North Tyneside

Info updated: 27/01/2010
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Availability

Re-sale properties in this development may be available through specialist estate agent Retirement Homesearch - see https://www.retirementhomesearch.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
Number / size of facilities
Privacy

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

"I love my job, the residents are very friendly and make my job a pleasure. i like to have coffee with my residents on a regular basis."
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Managed by
FirstPort
For great customer service

Our commitment to customer service and our experienced staff ensure that residents' retirement properties are in the safest possible hands.

Memberships
ARHM: The organisation that manages this facility is a member of the Association of Retirement Housing Managers, and therefore committed to complying with its Code of Practice.
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