Purves Road
Kensal Green, London, NW10 5SU
Kensal Green, London, NW10 5SU


Manager's Description
"Purves Road is our only “street property” type general sheltered housing scheme and is located in Kensal Green. It offers a robust way of supporting older people to maintain their independence and..." Show more "Purves Road is our only “street property” type general sheltered housing scheme and is located in Kensal Green. It offers a robust way of supporting older people to maintain their independence and encourage living as a community." Show lessMain Facts
Age exclusive housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
32 flats. Sizes 1 bedroom.
Visiting management staff (Regional Manager Older Persons Services, Sheltered Housing Team Leader, Activities Co-ordinator), Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lounge, Laundry, Garden, computer room
Access to site fairly easy, but less so for less mobile people. Distances: bus stop 0.2 mile(s); shop 0.2 mile(s); post office 0.6 mile(s); town centre 1.1 mile(s); GP 0.6 mile(s).
Regular Social activities include: Tuesday cards evening, Wednesday Social evening, and dominoes on Thursdays. New residents accepted from 60 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted, but not to be replaced.
Housing Authority: Brent
Social Care Authority: Brent
Info updated: 23/05/2018
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Availability
Many council and housing association lettings in this area are made through a 'Choice Based Lettings' system called Locata Brent. See how to register and then bid for properties at: https://www.locata.org.uk/Brent/Comments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards

"I like living here because it meets with all I need in life - quiet, peaceful and pleasant and friendly environment."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017

"The development is very quiet. The residents are very friendly and most of us live as a family. We attend most events given by Network. Our scheme man..." Show more
"The development is very quiet. The residents are very friendly and most of us live as a family. We attend most events given by Network. Our scheme manager is very caring. We have a beautiful garden and communal area." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"The development is very quiet. The residents are very friendly and most of us live as a family. We attend most events given by Network. Our scheme manager is very caring. We have a beautiful garden and communal area." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017

"The people are very friendly andthere are social activities and support. Shops and amentities are close and handy. Transport liks to everywhere are go..." Show more
"The people are very friendly andthere are social activities and support. Shops and amentities are close and handy. Transport liks to everywhere are good. Family is able to visit. The communal gardens are where I can work with nature." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"The people are very friendly andthere are social activities and support. Shops and amentities are close and handy. Transport liks to everywhere are good. Family is able to visit. The communal gardens are where I can work with nature." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017

"I like where I live as it is handy for the shops and easy for me to get to where I need to go. My scheme manager is helpful and very supportive. "
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017

"I like my flat - I find my scheme manager helpful. I enjoy the company of other residents."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017

"Because it is peaceful, well looked after, very well maintained, close to shops; and good scheme manager."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017

"Purves Road is a friendly and sociable scheme. There is always activites planned to help improve the health and mobility of the elderly, both indoors..." Show more
"Purves Road is a friendly and sociable scheme. There is always activites planned to help improve the health and mobility of the elderly, both indoors and outdoors; this also involves visiting and participating in other schemes activites. The repairs and work related problems are dealt with satisfactorily." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"Purves Road is a friendly and sociable scheme. There is always activites planned to help improve the health and mobility of the elderly, both indoors and outdoors; this also involves visiting and participating in other schemes activites. The repairs and work related problems are dealt with satisfactorily." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017