Thors Oak
Thors Oak, Stanford-Le-Hope, Essex, SS17 7BZ
Thors Oak, Stanford-Le-Hope, Essex, SS17 7BZ
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Manager's Description
"Residentshave full use of the communal facilities at nearby O'Donoghue House. A hairdresser visits every week, a chiropodist visits once a month and shopping trips to Asda are made every month. Reg..." Show more "Residentshave full use of the communal facilities at nearby O'Donoghue House. A hairdresser visits every week, a chiropodist visits once a month and shopping trips to Asda are made every month. Regular visits are made by the bits and bobs man and a mobile library visits monthly. We do lots of gardening and coach trips are also held throughout the summer.It is less than five minutes walk to the bus stop, with services to Stanford, Aveley, Basildon, and the train station, which is on the London to Southend line. There is a newsagent across the road and a post box five minutes away. The town centre is a ten minute walk where there is a supermarket, bank and chemist." Show less
Main Facts
Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
22 flats. Built in 1970. Sizes 1 bedroom. Includes mobility standard properties.
Resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Access to site easy, but less so for less mobile people. Distances: bus stop 50 yards; shop 100 yards; post office 1 mile(s); town centre 1 mile(s); GP 500 yards.
Regular Social activities include: Chair exercises, coffee mornings, sewing class, lunch club, bingo and cards. Residents can also attend regular church services and Sunday lunch. Quiz nights, jumble sales, garden parties and Easter and Christmas Bazaars are held throughout the year.. New residents accepted from 60 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted.
Housing Authority: Thurrock
Social Care Authority: Thurrock
Info updated: 19/07/2007
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