Swan Court
rear of Ravensworth Road, Dunston, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, NE8 2QQ
rear of Ravensworth Road, Dunston, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, NE8 2QQ


Managed by
Providing affordable homes since 1966
Our service to older people aims to help you maintain your independence, health and well being.
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Linda Hudspith (Scheme Manager) |
Manager's Description
"Swan Court is a very popular Independent Living Scheme, situated in a quiet residential setting in the Dunston area of Gateshead, a short bus ride from the Metro Centre shopping and leisure complex, w..." Show more "Swan Court is a very popular Independent Living Scheme, situated in a quiet residential setting in the Dunston area of Gateshead, a short bus ride from the Metro Centre shopping and leisure complex, with handy transport links to Newcastle City centre and the A1.Swan Court offers secure, self-contained flats to rent for people over the age of 55 (or under 55 if you have medical needs). Flats consist of lounge, bedroom, kitchen and bathroom, with many benefitting from level access showers or wet rooms.
Residents live independently but enjoy the use of a shared lounge, laundry, guest room and garden. We have a part-time scheme manager to support you when needed." Show less
Main Facts
Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
22 flats. Built in 1991. Sizes 1 bedroom.
Non-resident management staff (part time) and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Garden, Conservatory, Mobile shop, Ringtons tea, fruit & veg van, and mobile library
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 100 yards; shop 0.5 mile(s); post office 0.5 mile(s); town centre 1.5 mile(s); GP 150 yards; social centre 0.5 mile(s).
Regular Social activities include: coffee morning, gardening club and excursions, organised by residents. New residents accepted from 55 years of age.
Housing Authority: Gateshead
Social Care Authority: Gateshead
Info updated: 12/07/2017
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Availability
Many council and housing association lettings in this area are made through a 'Choice Based Lettings' system called Gateshead Home Choice. See how to register and then bid for properties at: https://homechoice.gateshead.gov.ukManaged by
Providing affordable homes since 1966
Our service to older people aims to help you maintain your independence, health and well being.
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Linda Hudspith (Scheme Manager) |