The Acacias
off Granville Road, Urmston, Greater Manchester, M41 0YB
off Granville Road, Urmston, Greater Manchester, M41 0YB
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Manager's Description
"The Acacias is situated close to Urmston and Stretford Town Centre's. The scheme is also in walking distance to local shops and amenities and has a good number of social events.Maintenance/repair..." Show more "The Acacias is situated close to Urmston and Stretford Town Centre's. The scheme is also in walking distance to local shops and amenities and has a good number of social events.
Maintenance/repairs are all part of the service as is a communal lounge, guest room & laundry facility.
The Acacias has a wonderful Retirement Living Coordinator (Joan Heaford) who offers resident support and we are happy to accommodate new residents with pets in any of our ground floor flats." Show less
Main Facts
Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
24 flats. Built in 1985. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom. Includes wheelchair standard properties.
Non-resident management staff (part time) and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden
Access to site fairly easy. Distances: bus stop 0.5 mile(s); shop 1 mile(s); post office 1 mile(s); town centre 0.5 mile(s); GP 0.5 mile(s); social centre 0.5 mile(s).
Regular Social activities include: coffee morning, quiz, day trips, and bingo, organised by scheme manager and tenants. New residents accepted from 55 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted, but not to be replaced.
Housing Authority: Trafford
Social Care Authority: Trafford
Info updated: 06/07/2024
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Availability
Many council and housing association lettings in this area are made through a 'Choice Based Lettings' system called Trafford Home Choice. See how to register and then bid for properties at: https://www.traffordhomechoice.co.uk/choice/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
Maintenance
Number / size of facilities
Privacy
Quality of design
Quality of the building and facilities
Quality of the facilities
Quality of the individual apartments
Safety and security
Staff role and interaction
Comments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards
"The Retirement Living Coordinator has a wealth of skills from tack and diplomacy to assertiveness and empathy. The level of support She provides to he..." Show more
"The Retirement Living Coordinator has a wealth of skills from tack and diplomacy to assertiveness and empathy. The level of support She provides to her Customers is second to none and she is extremely well thought of by residents staff and visitors at the scheme, " Show less
Made by a visitor in 2019
"The Retirement Living Coordinator has a wealth of skills from tack and diplomacy to assertiveness and empathy. The level of support She provides to her Customers is second to none and she is extremely well thought of by residents staff and visitors at the scheme, " Show less
Made by a visitor in 2019