Ferndale Court
Ashdale Road, Consett, Co Durham, DH8 6FB
Ashdale Road, Consett, Co Durham, DH8 6FB
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Manager's Description
"Karbon Homes' Extra Care housing provides independent living in a supported environment. A haven where you can feel safe and secure.Our state-of-the-art schemes, consist of high quality apartments..." Show more "Karbon Homes' Extra Care housing provides independent living in a supported environment. A haven where you can feel safe and secure.
Our state-of-the-art schemes, consist of high quality apartments with renting and shared ownership options available.
Suitable for residents over the age of 55, they are perfect for residents who are looking to live independent, healthy lives, but who would benefit from the reassurance that support is there if needed.
This sheltered accommodation for over 55s has 36 Flats. We are located near the local sports centre a couple of minutes walk into Consett." Show less
Main Facts
Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
35 flats. Built in 2001 and renovated in 2020. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom. Includes mobility standard properties.
Visiting management staff (Mobile Responder service), Non-resident management staff (part time) and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Conservatory, Hairdressing salon, Assisted bathing facility, quiet room, kitchen
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 100 yards; shop 100 yards; post office 1 mile(s); town centre 1 mile(s); GP 1 mile(s).
Regular Social activities include: bingo and also a coffee morning every Wednesday.. New residents accepted from 55 years of age.
Housing Authority: Durham
Social Care Authority: Durham
Info updated: 16/03/2023
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Availability
Many council and housing association lettings in this area are made through a 'Choice Based Lettings' system called Durham Key Options. See how to register and then bid for properties at: https://www.durhamkeyoptions.co.uk/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
Number / size of facilities
Privacy
Quality of the building and facilities
Staff role and interaction
Comments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards
"It's a sheltered scheme, where the residents are all friendly, the facilities are good, and it's well managed by Isos Housing."
Made by a staff member in 2017
Made by a staff member in 2017