Connaught House
Victoria Place, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2EY
Victoria Place, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2EY
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Manager's Description
"Connaught House now has a Dementia friendly activities room in the style of an old fashioned pub. The Housing & Well-being Advisor is specially trained to City & Guilds Best Practice in Dementia Care."Main Facts
Extra care housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
Care provider: DHC Midlands Ltd
38 flats. Built in 1995. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom.
Extra Care scheme with on-site care staff (24 hours / 7 days), Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Dining room, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Conservatory, Activities room, Hairdressing salon, Library, Assisted bathing facility, Dementia friendly activities room.
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 0.25 mile(s); shop 0.25 mile(s); post office 0.25 mile(s); town centre 0.25 mile(s); GP 0.25 mile(s); social centre 0.25 mile(s).
Regular Social activities include: craft group, church service, bingo, coffee mornings and many more, organised by support staff team. Meal(s) available (community meal service). New residents accepted from 55 years of age.
Housing Authority: Charnwood
Social Care Authority: Leicestershire
Info updated: 08/07/2021
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Availability
Many council and housing association lettings in this area are made through a 'Choice Based Lettings' system called Home Connections. See how to register and then bid for properties at: https://cwlive.homeconnections.org.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
Convenience of the location
Lifestyle
Link with community at large
Number / size of facilities
Privacy
Quality of the building and facilities
Quality of the facilities
Quality of the garden
Safety and security
Staff role and interaction
Comments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards
"Always a very welcoming place with very attentive staff, clean and tidy, somewhere I am happy for my grandmother to love"
Made by a visitor in 2019
Made by a visitor in 2019
"I have worked here for 17 years now and feel tenants really benefit from the enviroment. Being able to remain as independant as they can whilst reciev..." Show more
"I have worked here for 17 years now and feel tenants really benefit from the enviroment. Being able to remain as independant as they can whilst recieving all the support they need. " Show less
Made by a staff member in 2017
"I have worked here for 17 years now and feel tenants really benefit from the enviroment. Being able to remain as independant as they can whilst recieving all the support they need. " Show less
Made by a staff member in 2017
National Housing for Older People Awards
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2019.
Category: Housing-with-care under 41 units.
Sponsor: FirstPort.
Category: Housing-with-care under 41 units.
Sponsor: FirstPort.