Courteneys Lodge

Extra care housing
Blackmoor Gate, Furzton, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK4 1EL
Blackmoor Gate, Furzton, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK4 1EL

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Managed by
Milton Keynes Council
Sheltered Housing and Housing-with-Care across Milton Keynes

Our sheltered housing is designed primarily for people aged 60 years and over. It provides a safe, secure and supportive environment for people wishing to live independently in their own homes. Our sheltered housing with care schemes can provides a personal care and support service to tenants.

Manager's Description

"Milton Keynes Council sheltered housing service is accredited to CSH Service Excellence Standards 2019 – rated excellent (3 stars). We participate in the EAC consultation service and are pleased to ..." Show more "Milton Keynes Council sheltered housing service is accredited to CSH Service Excellence Standards 2019 – rated excellent (3 stars). We participate in the EAC consultation service and are pleased to have won awards at the National Housing for Older people awards in 2014, 2015 and 2019.

All our properties are connected to the Care and Response Service with a 24 hr response to emergencies.

If you are interested in being considered for Sheltered Housing, please contact the Housing Access team on 01908 252937 and select option 2”" Show less

Main Facts

Extra care housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
32 flats. Built in 1983. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom. Includes wheelchair standard properties.
Dementia Care scheme with on-site care staff (24 hours / 7 days), Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Garden, Activities room, Assisted bathing facility, kitchen, sensory room
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 100 yards; shop 100 yards; post office 2 mile(s); town centre 1 mile(s); GP 1 mile(s).
Scheme for, or of particular interest to: People with diagnosis of dementia. Weekly Social activities include: activities vary dependant upon tenants choice, organised by Tenants. Meal(s) available. New residents accepted from 55 years of age.
Housing Authority: Milton Keynes
Social Care Authority: Milton Keynes

Info updated: 07/10/2019
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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:
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Number / size of facilities
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Quality of the building and facilities
Quality of the facilities
Staff role and interaction
Managed by
Milton Keynes Council
Sheltered Housing and Housing-with-Care across Milton Keynes

Our sheltered housing is designed primarily for people aged 60 years and over. It provides a safe, secure and supportive environment for people wishing to live independently in their own homes. Our sheltered housing with care schemes can provides a personal care and support service to tenants.

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