Thurstons
Wigan Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 3QS
Wigan Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 3QS
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We believe that later life is for living
Helping people enjoy later life is our passion. It has been for more than 60 years. And today, in an ageing society, our housing, care and support is needed more than ever.
Manager's Description
"At Thurstons retirement housing scheme in Westhoughton, we offer 30 one bedroom purpose-built properties for rent for people over the age of 55. We also offer on-site support from trained care staff s..." Show more "At Thurstons retirement housing scheme in Westhoughton, we offer 30 one bedroom purpose-built properties for rent for people over the age of 55. We also offer on-site support from trained care staff should you require any additional help.The property is situated close to Bolton and has excellent transport links to the town centre. The local shops are within walking distance and include supermarkets, a post office, library, hairdressers, leisure centre and cafes. There are several doctors' surgeries within walking distance. Other local amenities include a cinema, several parks and a bowling green.
We understand that sometimes you like to be alone and at other times you may want to be more sociable. Our properties give you that freedom. At Thurstons we run social activities including coffee mornings, day trips, bingo, a luncheon club, arts and craft classes and exercise classes.
You will not need to worry about maintenance and repairs or gardening upkeep as we take care of those. We provide a wide range of facilities, including a communal lounge, a guest room a garden with seating area, an on-site laundry and 10 parking spaces." Show less
Main Facts
Extra care housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
Care provider: Bolton Extra Care
28 flats. Built in 1995. Sizes 1 bedroom. Includes wheelchair standard properties.
Extra Care scheme with on-site care staff (24 hours / 7 days), Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Community centre, Activities room, Hairdressing salon, Assisted bathing facility
Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 60 yards; shop 60 yards; post office 60 yards; town centre 5 mile(s); GP 2 mile(s).
Weekly Social activities include: bingo, dominoes, quiz nights, concerts, day trips, organised by warden and residents. Meal(s) available (lunch on Monday). New residents accepted from 60 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted (subject to prior approval and conditions).
Housing Authority: Bolton
Social Care Authority: Bolton
Info updated: 15/05/2021
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Availability
Anchor welcomes enquiries for future vacancies in this extra care housing scheme.Managed by
We believe that later life is for living
Helping people enjoy later life is our passion. It has been for more than 60 years. And today, in an ageing society, our housing, care and support is needed more than ever.