Badger Vale Court

Retirement housing
Woodpecker Road, Podsmead, Gloucester, GL2 5FQ
Woodpecker Road, Podsmead, Gloucester, GL2 5FQ

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Manager's Description

"Applications must be made through Homeseeker Plus. Please go to their website www.homeseekerplus.co.uk/choice/"

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
28 bungalows. Built in 1991. Sizes 1 bedroom. Includes mobility standard properties.
Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, kitchen
Regular Social activities. New residents accepted from 60 years of age.
Housing Authority: Gloucester
Social Care Authority: Gloucestershire

Info updated: 23/03/2015
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Availability

Many council and housing association lettings in this area are made through a common registration and allocation system called Homeseeker Plus. See how to get started at: https://www.homeseekerplus.co.uk/choice/

Comments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards

"Great place to work. Lovely atmosphere. Great residents. Lots of opportunity for me to do some good work."
Made by a staff member in 2019

"Friendly space and welcoming to all."
Made by a staff member in 2019

"We've got a good outlook, we're not cramped in. We're on one level which is lovely."
Made by a resident in 2019

"There is a great feel of community spirit at this scheme, residents are very friendly and welcoming and support each other and join in events that are..." Show more
"There is a great feel of community spirit at this scheme, residents are very friendly and welcoming and support each other and join in events that are held within the scheme by the independant living officer.." Show less

Made by a staff member in 2019

"so welcoming it feels like home"
Made by a visitor in 2019

"It is a lovely scheme, the independent living officer on site is friendly and helpful. The provide a good service and great activities."
Made by a visitor in 2019

"The atmosphere at Badgervale is very welcoming as is the manager there. The bungalows are very spacious and the grounds are well maintained. The act..." Show more
"The atmosphere at Badgervale is very welcoming as is the manager there. The bungalows are very spacious and the grounds are well maintained. The activities in the communal lounge are well represented and attended. A great place to live maintaining ones independence." Show less

Made by a staff member in 2019

"Tenants take pride in the scheme and participate in making it appear a really nice place to live."
Made by a staff member in 2019

"Working in partnership with residents we have invested a considerable amount of money into the communal areas at Badger Vale Court that are modern, li..." Show more
"Working in partnership with residents we have invested a considerable amount of money into the communal areas at Badger Vale Court that are modern, light and highly commended by residents who make good use of this space for a range of activities and social events." Show less

Made by a staff member in 2019

"This is a wonderful place to work and I have a number of truly inspirational residents who help their fellow residents and try to make the scheme a sa..." Show more
"This is a wonderful place to work and I have a number of truly inspirational residents who help their fellow residents and try to make the scheme a safe and welcoming place to live." Show less

Made by a staff member in 2019
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