Proposed Developments
Developments, subject to the availability of land, will consist of:
• Service apartments for sale, rent and shared ownership with 24 hour on site care and support.
• A Community Centre with extensive communal facilities for social, recreational, leisure and professional use.
• Facilities for day care, respite care, re-ablement and rehabilitation.
• Specialist Dementia Development.
• A separate development of family homes for families caring for a partner.
• A nursery for children of members of staff and for the local community.
• A knowledge hub for residents and the local community.
• Home Care and Outreach Services.
Service Apartments
A choice of double and single service apartments will be available for sale, rent and shared ownership consisting of a sitting room complete with interactive screen and internet access and with kitchenette for occasional catering and bedroom(s) with en suite shower room.
A service charge will include a full catering service, housekeeping, personal laundry, utilities, ground and property maintenance and insurance.Charges will be comparable to the cost of living in a family home with possible savings for those downsizing from an inefficient property incurring high maintenance.
24 hour emergency call service with onsite care and support for emergency and continuing care needs.
Care will be charged separately when required.
A deferred payment scheme for care and service charges for lower retirement incomes.
Community Centre
The community centre is at the heart of our community and provides facilities for social, recreational and leisure activities, care and support services and a comprehensive information service for residents and visitors.
The extensive facilities will be available to entertain friends and family and share companionships in comfortable and attractive surroundings.
Restaurant
Enjoy a choice of menu and special dietary needs in our fine restaurant. Room service available for residents.
Café Lounge
A friendly social environment providing all day service for light bites and many tempting refreshments.
Lounge and Reception Areas
Relax in the sumptuously furnished lounge and reception areas.
Library
Retreat for a quiet read with a book from the library.
Cinema
Enjoy films with friends and companions – old favourites and new releases.
Social and Cabaret Club
Social functions, afternoon tea dances and cabaret evenings in the company of family, friends and companions.
Computer Room
Keep up to date with friends and family and watch grandchildren grow up wherever they might be in the world through our video link.
Gymnasium
A well-equipped gymnasium for therapy and light exercise.
Arts and Craft Suite
The choice of arts and craft by popular request may include: painting, pottery, woodcraft, needlework, cookery, cake decoration and many more.
Consulting and Therapy Rooms
Facilities for visiting doctors and consultants.
Hairdresser and Chiropodist
Well-appointed facilities for hair and beauty and chiropodist.
Community Services and Facilities
Facilities will be available for day care, respite care, re-ablement and rehabilitation staffed by a professional team trained in complex needs.
Home services including care, catering, housekeeping and ground and property maintenance will be available and outreach services for local authorities and extra care housing developments where shortfalls exist.
Specialist Dementia Development
Comprising:
– A Secure Dementia Unit with accommodation.
– Family homes described below.
Secure Dementia Unit
A specialist unit with fee paying rooms and Studio Service Apartments for rent and purchase, extensive communal facilities and sensory gardens.
Communal facilities will consist of:
– Restaurant served by the kitchens of the main development.
– Reception rooms / areas.
– Memory Cafe.
– Arts and Craft Suite.
– Consulting and therapy rooms.
– Facilities for mobile hairdresser and chiropodist.
The facilities will be available for day care and respite care.
Family Homes
The cost of caring for a long term health conditions can be a financial burden.
Careful and sympathetic consideration has been given to a seperate development of superbly appointed two, three and four bedroom family homes for those caring for a friend or family member with key chronic health conditions.
Professional services will be close on hand to provide 24 hours support and respond to emergency and continuing care needs. Day care and respite care will be available.
The extensive facilities of the main Community Centre will be available to residents and their families.
Nursery
Developments will include a nursery for the children of members of staff, resident’s families and for the needs of the local community.
Social and Recreational Activities
Social and recreational facilities and activities will be extended to include existing organisations and the local community to enhance the lives of people of all ages through shared interests.
Affordable Accommodation
We will provide affordable accommodation for rent and shared ownership in co-operation with local authorities and operate a deferred payment scheme for care and service charges for lower retirement incomes.
Knowledge Hub
A knowledge and information hub will operate as a conduit for professional advice and guidance regarding health and wellbeing and for general information relevant to our market sector.
Construction
Efficient purpose built developments will meet a high standard of sustainable construction.