Retirement housing

Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)

26 flats, bungalows, houses. Built in 1859 and renovated in 1991. Sizes 1 bedroom. Includes mobility standard properties.

Resident management staff, Non-resident management staff (part time) and Careline alarm service

Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Community centre

Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 100 yards; shop 0.5 mile(s); post office 0.5 mile(s); town centre 1 mile(s); GP 100 yards.

This almshouse charity caters for: people with a close connection with Cambridge and are capable of looking after themselves. Weekly Social activities include: weekly: bowls/skittles/darts/line-dancing; coffee mornings, trips, outings, social events, lunches, entertainments etc, organised by administrator & warden. New residents accepted from 60 years of age. Cats only generally accepted, but not to be replaced (cats are allowed with the Board's permission).

Housing Authority: Cambridge

Social Care Authority: Cambridgeshire