Countess Mountbatten Court

Retirement housing
Canterbury Road, Westgate-on-Sea, Kent, CT8 8NQ
Canterbury Road, Westgate-on-Sea, Kent, CT8 8NQ

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Managed by
Housing 21
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

"Countess Mountbatten Court has a total of 26 properties, 12 of these are single person studios, the other 14 are one bedroom flats suitable for up to two people. This popular court is located in Westg..." Show more "Countess Mountbatten Court has a total of 26 properties, 12 of these are single person studios, the other 14 are one bedroom flats suitable for up to two people. This popular court is located in Westgate, Kent and is set in beautiful surrounding gardens in a quiet location, only a mile and a half from the sea front. Other benefits include a pleasant communal lounge, laundry room and guest room, there is also a 24 hour emergency call system and a door entry system for your security.

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." Show less

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
26 flats. Built in 1983. Sizes studio, 1 bedroom.
Resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden
Access to site fairly easy, but less so for less mobile people. Distances: bus stop 100 yards; shop 1 mile(s); post office 1 mile(s); town centre 1 mile(s); GP 1 mile(s); social centre 3 mile(s).
Regular Social activities include: coffee mornings, bingo, monthly church service, organised by residents' social club.
Housing Authority: Thanet
Social Care Authority: Kent

Info updated: 02/04/2009
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Availability

Housing 21 welcomes enquiries for future vacancies in this Court.

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:
Convenience of the location
Quality of the garden
Managed by
Housing 21
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.

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