Catherinefield Court

Retirement housing
Locharbriggs, Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, DG1 1XR
Locharbriggs, Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, DG1 1XR

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Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
24 bungalows. Built in 1989. Sizes 1 bedroom. Includes mobility standard properties.
Visiting management staff, Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities
Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 1 mile(s); shop 1 mile(s); post office 1 mile(s); town centre 3 mile(s); GP 1 mile(s).
Regular Social activities. Both cats & dogs generally accepted.
Housing Authority: Dumfries & Galloway
Social Care Authority: Dumfries & Galloway

Info updated: 16/01/2019
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Availability

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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:
Consultation
Convenience of the location
Number / size of facilities
Practicality of the individual apartments
Privacy
Quality of design
Quality of the building and facilities
Quality of the facilities
Quality of the individual apartments
Safety and security

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

"Friendly and safe communal areas with easy access to public transport and local amenities. Peaceful area with good community feel. "
Made by a staff member in 2019

"Friendly feel, can join in at the complex or not! Have the choice but security in knowing there is someone to turn to if help is needed."
Made by a staff member in 2019

"The security of care call; also having a coordinator to talk things over with, if needed."
Made by a resident in 2017

"I live in a bungalow - I can't access stairs. I have a walk-in wet room, fantastic neighbours & a lovely little garden that I can sit in. I also have ..." Show more
"I live in a bungalow - I can't access stairs. I have a walk-in wet room, fantastic neighbours & a lovely little garden that I can sit in. I also have a call alarm, should I fall over. Any problems they are there almost immediately." Show less

Made by a resident in 2017

"Nice and quiet. Staff are good, regular contact."
Made by a resident in 2017
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