Leslie Tew Court
Derwent Road, Tonbridge, Kent, TN10 3TX
Derwent Road, Tonbridge, Kent, TN10 3TX
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Manager's Description
"Leslie Tew Court offers Riverside’s Retirement Living apartments in a quiet, leafy area of Tonbridge but part of a wider, vibrant community.There is a lively community spirit, with a church next..." Show more "Leslie Tew Court offers Riverside’s Retirement Living apartments in a quiet, leafy area of Tonbridge but part of a wider, vibrant community.
There is a lively community spirit, with a church next door that hosts many activities throughout the week. The area features a hairdressers and convenience store.
With two main bus routes within 100 yards of the scheme, a local shopping parade is just a five minute bus ride away, with major supermarkets, banks, bakers, Post Office and food outlets. Tonbridge town centre is a short bus ride, with good rail services to London and the coast, with bus links to Tunbridge Wells, Sevenoaks, Maidstone and other towns in Kent.
Built in 1990, Leslie Tew Court has a safe and warm feel to it that will make you feel right at home. New, but with a traditional feel, it features 10 two-bed, three one-bed, five double-bed, 11 single-bed and four studio apartments for people over 55.
At the heart of Leslie Tew Court is a large, comfortable communal lounge with kitchen. It’s a great place to meet with friends to enjoy a tea or coffee.
There is a communal garden to the rear, including seating areas with garden furniture, so you can enjoy the outdoor space." Show less
Main Facts
Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
31 flats. Built in 1990. Sizes studio, 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom, 3 bedroom. Includes mobility and wheelchair standard properties.
Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Hobby room, Hairdressing salon
Access to site easy, but less so for less mobile people. Distances: bus stop 400 yards; shop 75 yards; post office 0.5 mile(s); town centre 2 mile(s); GP 0.25 mile(s); social centre 100 yards.
Regular Social activities include: coffee mornings, organised by tenants, assisted by the scheme manager. New residents accepted from 60 years of age.
Housing Authority: Tonbridge & Malling
Social Care Authority: Kent
Info updated: 01/09/2010
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