Elizabeth House
Fons George, Wilton Orchard, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3SA
Fons George, Wilton Orchard, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3SA
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Manager's Description
"Located on the outskirts of Taunton, Elizabeth House provides 26 one bedroom apartments for rent with a highly trained team of staff onsite who can provide personal care and support. Just behind the p..." Show more "Located on the outskirts of Taunton, Elizabeth House provides 26 one bedroom apartments for rent with a highly trained team of staff onsite who can provide personal care and support. Just behind the property is Vivary Park which boasts beautiful flower gardens, a water fountain, and friendly ducks. For those who prefer a spot of shopping, Taunton town centre is just a 10 minute drive away.Elizabeth House has an onsite Taste restaurant which is open five days a week for lunch; it can also cater to your guests. A guest suite is also available for overnight visitors. Through organising activities and working in partnership with charities and the local authority, Elizabeth House is an inclusive and lively community.
To be eligible to live at Elizabeth House you must be aged 55 or over, or have long-term care needs." Show less
Main Facts
Extra care housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
Care provider: Way Ahead Care
26 flats. Built in 1992. Sizes 1 bedroom. Includes mobility and wheelchair standard properties.
Retirement Communities & Extra Care Housing 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, Hairdressing salon
Access to site fairly easy. Distances: bus stop 1 mile(s); shop 0.5 mile(s); post office 0.5 mile(s); town centre 0.5 mile(s); GP 1 mile(s).
Weekly Social activities include: quizzes, gardening, and crafts, organised by tenants, staff. Meal(s) available (Lunch optional. 7 days.). New residents accepted from 55 years of age.
Housing Authority: Somerset
Social Care Authority: Somerset
Info updated: 10/05/2024
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Availability
Many council and housing association lettings in this area are made through a 'Choice Based Lettings' system called Homefinder Somerset. See how to register and then bid for properties at: http://www.homechoicensomerset.org.ukResidents' 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
Quality of the facilities
Quality of the garden
Staff role and interaction
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