The Orchard
Rockhall Lane, Combe Down, Bath, Somerset, BA2 5JF
Rockhall Lane, Combe Down, Bath, Somerset, BA2 5JF
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Manager's Description
"The Orchard provides Independent Living with Care (also known as extra care). It is similar to sheltered housing, with the added reassurance of staff being on site 24 hours a day, and an option to ha..." Show more "The Orchard provides Independent Living with Care (also known as extra care). It is similar to sheltered housing, with the added reassurance of staff being on site 24 hours a day, and an option to have a midday cooked meal. We’ll help you to manage on your own, for as long as possible, even when you have higher levels of care and support needs.If you apply to move into one of our independent living with care schemes, your local authority social care team will assess your need for care at the time you apply. The amount you pay depends on your financial circumstances and the level of your care needs." Show less
Main Facts
Retirement housing / Extra care housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
20 flats. Built in 1980. Sizes 1 bedroom.
Extra Care scheme with on-site care staff (24 hours / 7 days), Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Dining room, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Assisted bathing facility
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site fairly easy. Distances: bus stop 300 yards; shop 0.5 mile(s); post office 1 mile(s); town centre 4 mile(s); GP 0.5 mile(s); social centre 0.5 mile(s).
Regular Social activities include: musical entertainment, quizzes, bingo, art club, beetle drive, exercise club, and bible club, organised by staff, residents, and local community. New residents accepted from 55 years of age.
Housing Authority: Bath & North East Somerset
Social Care Authority: Bath & North East Somerset
Info updated: 12/08/2015
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