MacGregor Tithe
Hospital Street, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7EF
Hospital Street, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7EF
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Manager's Description
"MacGregor Tithe is a Retirement Village, providing 69 self-contained apartments for people requiring specialised amenities and support. There are 62 one bedroom and 6 two-bedroom apartments. It offers..." Show more "MacGregor Tithe is a Retirement Village, providing 69 self-contained apartments for people requiring specialised amenities and support. There are 62 one bedroom and 6 two-bedroom apartments. It offers a real alternative to residential care by enabling residents to maintain an independent lifestyle in a safe and secure environment.MacGregor Tithe is located in the centre of Tamworth and in walking distance to local amenities such as shops and GP surgeries. There are good transport services to travel further afield.
This scheme was built in 1999 on the site of the former Tamworth General Hospital. It involved both new development and refurbishment of historic parts of the old hospital, including the memorial hall which is situated alongside the scheme.
Residents' assessed care needs are provided for by the on-site care agency, including a 24-hour response to emergency calls. A Retirement Housing Officer is also available on weekdays, to support and encourage the wellbeing of residents and ensure that facilities at MacGregor Tithe are maintained to the highest standard." Show less
Main Facts
Extra care housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
Care provider: Nexxus Trading Services Ltd
69 flats. Built in 1999. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom. Includes mobility and wheelchair standard properties.
Extra Care Retirement Village scheme with on-site care staff (24 hours / 7 days), Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Community centre, Hairdressing salon, Assisted bathing facility, computer facilities
Access to site easy. Distances: shop 100 yards; post office 100 yards; town centre 150 yards; GP 50 yards; social centre 50 yards.
Frequent Social activities include: A day centre runs every week day and we hold Weekly coffee mornings and bingo evenings every Tuesday and Friday. Other social activities are organised by the scheme manager., organised by staff and residents. Meal(s) available (lunch Monday to Friday). New residents accepted from 60 years of age.
Housing Authority: Tamworth
Social Care Authority: Staffordshire
Info updated: 10/07/2024
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Availability
Many council and housing association lettings in this area are made through a 'Choice Based Lettings' system called Finding a Home. See how to register and then bid for properties at: https://www.findingahometamworth.co.uk/index.aspxResidents' 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: Activities and outings
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