Alton Sheltered Housing Scheme

Retirement housing
Manresa Office & Clubroom, Alton Estate, Fontley Way, Roehampton, London, SW15 4LY
Manresa Office & Clubroom, Alton Estate, Fontley Way, Roehampton, London, SW15 4LY

Click to enlarge or scroll

Manager's Description

"Wandsworth Council managed Independent Living sheltered housing in Roehampton (near Richmond Park). 4 blocks of housing on 4 streets, some studio bungalows and the remainder ground & 1st floor flats (..." Show more "Wandsworth Council managed Independent Living sheltered housing in Roehampton (near Richmond Park). 4 blocks of housing on 4 streets, some studio bungalows and the remainder ground & 1st floor flats (without lift). Warden call in all flats, alarm pendants on request. 2 x Sheltered Housing staff Mon-Fri 8-4 based in separate clubroom with activities across the week. Staff provide basic support, signposting and reassurance. Can refer to social services for O/t & care assessment if necessary. No site based care." Show less

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
64 flats, bungalows. Built in 1967. Sizes studio, 1 bedroom.
Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Garden, Activities room, kitchen
Access to site fairly easy, but less so for less mobile people. Distances: bus stop 500 yards; shop 500 yards; post office 500 yards; town centre 2 mile(s); GP 500 yards.
Regular Social Activities include: Tai Chi, Bingo, coffee mornings and games afternoons, organised by sheltered housing officers. New residents accepted from 55 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted.
Housing Authority: Wandsworth
Social Care Authority: Wandsworth

Info updated: 27/10/2023
If you are the manager of Alton Sheltered Housing Scheme and want to update your information, please click here.

Availability

Many council and housing association lettings in this area are made through a common registration and allocation system called n/a. See how to get started at: https://www.wandsworth.gov.uk/housing/apply-for-housing/apply-to-join-the-housing-waiting-list/
Street view
Map view