Ainslie House

Retirement housing
4 St John Street, Hereford, HR1 2NB
4 St John Street, Hereford, HR1 2NB

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Managed by
Abbeyfield Worcester & Hereford Society Ltd
Comfort, companionship and security

Living at home can become harder as you get older. But choosing to move into supported living accommodation doesn't have to mean losing your independence. In fact, many of our residents tell us it feels like a new beginning.

Manager's Description

"Ainslie House is an attractive Georgian building with 11 comfortable studio apartments to rent, all with an ensuite and kitchenette, two also have a separate bedroom, we are just a stone’s throw fro..." Show more "Ainslie House is an attractive Georgian building with 11 comfortable studio apartments to rent, all with an ensuite and kitchenette, two also have a separate bedroom, we are just a stone’s throw from Hereford’s historic cathedral and town centre.

The Grade II-listed property was extensively renovated in 1996 and remains homely with a cosy residents’ lounge and dining room, we have a sunny established garden with a patio and summer house for our residents to enjoy.

There is a variety of activities and events that take place in the house. We provide delicious home cooked meals each day in the dining room, as this is an important part of our ethos, breakfast provisions are also provided.

The rent and services include all household bills, as well as room cleaning, leaving you free time to enjoy yourself. Our supportive team of staff are on hand daily and there is a 24 hour telecare system for extra peace of mind. Extra services can be brought into the house, if your needs change over time." Show less

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
11 flats. Renovated in 1996. Sizes studio. Includes mobility and wheelchair standard properties.
Non-resident management staff (7 days) and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Dining room, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden
Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 150 yards; shop 150 yards; post office 150 yards; town centre 150 yards; GP 0.5 mile(s).
Scheme for, or of particular interest to: ex-service personnel and their relatives; also for those outside the armed forces. Regular Social activities include: Coffee mornings, tea parties, film shows and zumba classes; eEvents and outings include lunch, afternoon tea, musical events and slide show presentations. Meal(s) available (two meals every day). New residents accepted from 65 years of age. Cats only generally accepted.
Housing Authority: Herefordshire
Social Care Authority: Herefordshire

Info updated: 30/04/2020
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Availability

Abbeyfield welcomes enquiries for future vacancies in this House.

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:
Community spirit
Consultation
Convenience of the location
Maintenance
Number / size of facilities
Privacy
Quality of design
Quality of the facilities
Quality of the garden
Space standards of individual apartments
Staff role and interaction
Managed by
Abbeyfield Worcester & Hereford Society Ltd
Comfort, companionship and security

Living at home can become harder as you get older. But choosing to move into supported living accommodation doesn't have to mean losing your independence. In fact, many of our residents tell us it feels like a new beginning.

Memberships
Abbeyfield England: Abbeyfield England connects and represents almost 100 independent Abbeyfield Societies.
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