John Shoobridge Court
Bleke Street, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8QA
Bleke Street, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8QA


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Supporting independence and choice for older people through affordable housing and care
Housing 21 is a leading not for profit provider of Retirement Living and Extra Care for older people of modest means.
Manager's Description
"Located in one of Britain's oldest towns this court has 19 studio flats and 1 two bed flat. There is a very friendly atmosphere with non resident management staff and a community alarm service. Facili..." Show more "Located in one of Britain's oldest towns this court has 19 studio flats and 1 two bed flat. There is a very friendly atmosphere with non resident management staff and a community alarm service. Facilities include lounge, laundry, guest facilities and a lovely enclosed garden. There is a bus stop close by and the town centre and local services are within easy reach. Residents enjoy a varied and interesting social life organised by themselves. Our Court Manager Service is an important and integral part of Housing 21's approach to supporting our residents. It is designed to offer support and security to the court and those residents on court who need it. The service is about promoting and encouraging individuals to maintain their independence in their own home. Our Managers are also responsible for the day to day running of the court including looking after the Health & Safety, property management and resident engagement" Main facts Retirement/sheltered housing 20 flats. Built in 1973. Sizes 19 studio and 1 two bed flat Resident management staff and community alarm service Lounge, laundry, guest facilities, garden Access to site fairly easy. Distances: bus stop 20 yards shop 440 yards post office 440 yards town centre 440 yards GP 1 mile(s) social centre 600 yards New residents accepted from 55 years of age Residents are encouraged to organise social events Rent (social landlord) Developed by Housing 21" Show lessMain Facts
Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
20 flats. Built in 1973. Sizes studio, 2 bedroom.
Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden
Access to site fairly easy. Distances: bus stop 20 yards; shop 440 yards; post office 440 yards; town centre 440 yards; GP 1 mile(s); social centre 600 yards.
Weekly Social activities include: coffee mornings, tea afternoons, Sunday lunches, social evenings, trips out, garden parties., organised by residents' social club. New residents accepted from 55 years of age.
Housing Authority: Dorset
Social Care Authority: Dorset
Info updated: 13/05/2016
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Availability
Housing 21 welcomes enquiries for future vacancies in this Court.Managed by

Supporting independence and choice for older people through affordable housing and care
Housing 21 is a leading not for profit provider of Retirement Living and Extra Care for older people of modest means.