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England’s largest provider of specialist housing and care for people in later life

Own your perfect retirement home

Beautiful new homes designed to meet the changing needs and aspirations of the next generation of older people

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When it comes to choosing a care home you can trust us

Your loved ones are our loved ones

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The right home for you, now and into the future

Buy or rent from us and you’ll find a home where you’ll love living in later life

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Personally tailored residential care

24-hour personal and practical support provided by well-trained, caring staff

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Later life is for living

Helping people enjoy later life is our passion. It has been for 60 years. And today, we offer an impressive choice of housing, care homes and services at almost 1,700 locations across England.

Buy or rent from us and you’ll enjoy a secure and welcoming home from a not-for-profit organisation that puts you at the heart of everything we do, a home where you’ll love living in later life.
 

Our housing options

  • Properties for sale

    Properties for sale

    Our retirement properties for sale offer you the opportunity to own your perfect home with peace of mind that maintenance of the building and grounds will be taken care of.

  • Care homes

    Care homes

    With more than 60 years of experience, we are an established and trusted not-for-profit care home provider with more than 120 residential homes across the country.

  • Properties to rent

    Properties to rent

    Our properties to rent offer affordable housing options at more than 1100 locations across the country, providing you with a wealth of choice.

  • Retirement villages

    Retirement villages

    Anchor retirement villages offer a range of luxury retirement properties and state-of-the-art leisure facilities set in the beautiful surroundings of a rural village development.

News from across Anchor

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1 Dec 2023

Anchor secures funding to improve heat networks

Anchor has been successful in securing revenue grant funding to improve communal heating systems at three of its housing developments.

Residents at Fred Tibble Court start collection for Dogs Trust
1 Dec 2023

Residents at Fred Tibble Court start collection for Dogs Trust

Many of the residents at Fred Tibble Court have adopted pets from the Dogs Trust and this Christmas want to show their thanks.

How one resident’s love of cooking has inspired a baking club at The Battery
30 Nov 2023

How one resident’s love of cooking has inspired a baking club at The Battery

Sheila Strover, resident at The Battery in Newquay, started breadmaking a few months before lockdown and now teaches other residents how to make cakes and other baked goods.

Anchor colleagues work together to organise special holiday for resident
27 Nov 2023

Anchor colleagues work together to organise special holiday for resident

Nigel Simpson, a resident of Larchfield care home, went on an invigorating seaside holiday 75 miles away thanks to the organisational efforts of Anchor colleagues.

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22 Nov 2023

Anchor's response to the Autumn Statement 2023

Anchor's Chief Executive, Sarah Jones comments on today’s Autumn Statement made by the Chancellor of the Exchequer in which several measures to get more people into the workforce were outlined.

Wharfeside care home celebrates its first anniversary
20 Nov 2023

Wharfeside care home celebrates its first anniversary

Residents celebrated the first anniversary of Wharfeside care home in Otley with the Town Mayor Councillor Ray Smith, local school children and members of the public.

Chatty Benches: Anchor launches initiative in Westfield London to tackle loneliness in the community
17 Nov 2023

Chatty Benches: Anchor launches initiative in Westfield London to tackle loneliness in the community

On 15 November we celebrated the installation of ten of our Chatty Benches at Europe’s largest shopping centre, Westfield London.

Devonshire House care home team win top regional award at Great British Care Awards
16 Nov 2023

Devonshire House care home team win top regional award at Great British Care Awards

Two team members of Devonshire House care home in Cavendish have triumphed at the East of England regional finals of the Great British Care Awards 2023.

Huddersfield care home manager wins top regional award at Great British Care Awards
14 Nov 2023

Huddersfield care home manager wins top regional award at Great British Care Awards

A care home manager from Tolson Grange has triumphed at the Yorkshire and Humberside regional finals of the Great British Care Awards 2023, which recognises excellence across the care sector.

How we commemorated Remembrance Day 2023
13 Nov 2023

How we commemorated Remembrance Day 2023

Across our locations this weekend residents and colleagues came together to take a moment and reflect upon and remember the losses experienced through war for Remembrance Day.

Evocative childhood memories of wartime ahead of Remembrance Sunday
10 Nov 2023

Evocative childhood memories of wartime ahead of Remembrance Sunday

Wartime memories of bombs whistling down from the sky and aircraft thundering overhead live on in the thoughts of residents of an Anchor care home ahead of Remembrance Sunday

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10 Nov 2023

Residents at Skelton Court to mark Remembrance Sunday at town cenotaph

Residents at Skelton Court care home in Skelton-in-Cleveland will be marking Remembrance Sunday at Skelton Cenotaph as a fitting tribute to those lost in both world wars.

Resident at Beech Court becomes published author
9 Nov 2023

Resident at Beech Court becomes published author

Michael Gardner, a resident at Beech Court in Leicester recently published Reflective Mind, a collection of poems.

The Mill House care home invites the community to their monthly Sunday Social
8 Nov 2023

The Mill House care home invites the community to their monthly Sunday Social

The Mill House in Skipton is inviting local older people to come and enjoy refreshments and conversation every first Sunday of the month.

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31 Oct 2023

Anchor publishes Sustainability Report 2023

Anchor has today published our Sustainability Report for the year ending 31 March 2023, sharing the results of our continued work to meet the needs of older people in a sustainable way.

Anchor resident makes an appearance on Bargain Hunt
30 Oct 2023

Anchor resident makes an appearance on Bargain Hunt

Caroline Mills of Carters Meadow in Andover appeared on the show earlier this year.

Hallcroft residents receive online safety presentation
27 Oct 2023

Hallcroft residents receive online safety presentation

Local secondary school pupil, Nick, recently visited Hallcroft rented housing with extra care in Shipley to deliver an awareness session on telephone scams to the residents.

Meadow Court is best in class for community engagement
25 Oct 2023

Meadow Court is best in class for community engagement

Anchor’s Meadow Court housing location in Sarisbury Green has won the Retirement Living Award for Best Community Engagement.

The right home for you, now and into the future

We offer a wealth of purpose-built options for your next home, from affordable rented housing to spacious leasehold apartments and luxury retirement villages. Our retirement housing is all designed to offer you a sense of community, security, independence and peace of mind.

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Own your perfect home

Anchor's retirement properties for sale offer you the opportunity to buy a home that is right for you. Ranging from quiet cul-de-sacs to award-winning luxury estates, each Anchor retirement development is unique; however all share the same high standard of construction, responsive management and total commitment to quality customer service.

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Affordable housing options

Our properties to rent for overs 55s offer affordable housing options at more than 1,100 locations across the country and provide you with a wealth of choice. Our rental properties include purpose-built and well maintained studio flats, one, two or three-bedroom properties as well as bungalows.

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Personally tailored residential care

Personally tailored residential care

Anchor care homes offer personally tailored residential care in warm, safe and friendly surroundings. Our 24-hour personal and practical support is provided by well-trained, caring staff and is designed to ensure you continue to enjoy maximum independence as well as peace of mind, knowing that help is always at hand.

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Specialist dementia care

Specialist dementia care

We recognise a person living with dementia is, first and foremost, a person – unique and with a rich history of experiences, abilities, skills, knowledge, preferences, desires and personality. Our care homes respond to the individual and support what they can do with a personalised care plan, always looking for opportunities to build on their strengths and abilities.

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Why Anchor?

  • Meeting your changing needs

    Meeting your changing needs

    Anchor understands the challenges we all face as we get older. As a valued customer you can be assured that should your needs change in future we will be on hand to offer you help and advice.

  • Anchor on Call emergency care

    Anchor on Call emergency care

    At Anchor we understand that your peace of mind is paramount, Anchor on Call is our emergency call service monitored 24-hours a day.

  • Be Well resident wellbeing services

    Be Well resident wellbeing services

    Find out about our range of resident wellbeing services supporting residents to stay active, healthy and feel part of your retirement communities.

  • Pet friendly

    Pet friendly

    At Anchor we recognise that pets provide companionship, comfort and love, and therefore have a ‘pet friendly’ policy that covers all of our rented retirement housing and care homes.

  • Language support service

    Language support service

    Anchor utilizes the skills of our diverse workforce to provide a language support service to help improve communication with our customers who don’t speak English as a first language.

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