Burnside Court rented housing with extra care
Welcome to Burnside Court rented housing with extra care
At Burnside Court rented housing with extra care in Carlisle, we offer 17 one bedroom and 27 studio purpose-built properties for rent for people over the age of 55. We also offer on-site support from trained care staff should you require any additional help.
Burnside Court is situated close to Carlisle and has excellent transport links to the city centre and other surrounding towns and villages. The local shops are within walking distance and include a local butcher, bakery, florist and pharmacy. There are doctors' surgeries within walking distance and also on the local bus route. Other local amenities include a cinema, bowling green, theatre and nearby nature reserves and parks.
We understand that sometimes you like to be alone and at other times you may want to be more sociable. Our properties give you that freedom. At Burnside Court we run social activities including film nights, coffee mornings, knitting clubs, handmade craft clubs, tai chi, entertainment, talks and quizzes
You will not need to worry about maintenance and repairs or gardening upkeep as we take care of those. We provide a wide range of facilities, including a communal lounge with conservatory, a guest room, a sensory garden with seating area, an on-site laundry and seven parking spaces.
Features of Burnside Court rented housing with extra care
Communal facilities
Shared facilities complementing each private residence:
- WiFi
- 1 lift
- Hairdressing salon
- Secure door entry system on all external doors
- CCTV
Outdoor space
Well maintained outdoor space for you to enjoy:
- Garden
- Extensive grounds
- Seated patio area
- Landscaped gardens
- Sensory garden
Care and support
More support available when you need it:
- On‑site care services
- Supporting Manager
- 24 hour emergency response call system
Life at Burnside Court rented housing with extra care
At Burnside Court rented housing with extra care we have a range of great on-site facilities available to all residents, including a lounge with a lunch time cafe, guest room for visiting friends and family, communal gardens for exercising and a conservatory.
The building is purpose-built, ensuring it is wheelchair accessible throughout and includes lifts to all floors.
There is also a secure door entry system for your added peace of mind.
Nearby facilities include a butcher, pharmacy, bakery and florist. There is also a restaurant, pub, hotel and a GP surgery close by.
There are excellent bus links to Carlisle City Centre close to the property.
Burnside Court rented housing with extra care offers purpose-built and well-maintained properties for people over the age of 55 to rent, in a safe and secure setting.
All our properties are self-contained, with their own front door, offering the privacy and independence you expect.
Living at Burnside Court rented housing with extra care is just like living in an independent retirement flat, but with the added benefit of access to support when you need it. Your home will have a bathroom, kitchen with fully-fitted cupboards, ample storage space, lounge and bedroom areas. It will be easy to maintain and you will have the freedom to decorate and furnish it as you wish.
Many of the people who live in at Burnside Court arrange broadband and digital or satellite TV and most properties already have a telephone point installed ready for your own private telephone line.
For added peace of mind, each of our properties are also fitted with a 24-hour emergency call and secure door entry system.
You’ll find our rented housing with extra care locations are thriving communities, offering a variety of social activities, to take part in as and when you wish.
At Burnside Court we organise a range of activities throughout the week which reflect the interests of the people living here and change on a regular basis. Examples include Tai Chi, a cinema club, games evenings, bingo, a knitting club, Whist, afternoon teas, Sunday coffee afternoons and entertainers.
Activities calendar
Day | Morning | Lunch | Afternoon | Evening |
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Day Centre | Luncheon club | Day Centre | No activity | |
Day Centre | Luncheon club | Day Centre | No activity | |
No activity | Luncheon club | No activity | No activity | |
Day Centre | Luncheon club | Communion (monthly - Thursday) | No activity | |
Tai Chi (weekly - every Friday) | Luncheon club | No activity | No activity | |
No activity | Luncheon club | No activity | No activity | |
No activity | Luncheon club | Coffee afternoon (monthly) | No activity |
Health
Also known as assisted living, housing with care or extra care housing, our rented housing with extra care offers a range of services to help tackle the specific issues that older people face.
If you are 55 and over, still independent but need a little help time to time, then rented housing with extra care could be for you. It’s just like living in an independent retirement flat, but with the added benefit of access to care and support when you need it.
Move into one of our self-contained properties at Burnside Court and you’ll be getting your own high quality home, with the reassurance of care and support from a 24-hour on-site team of professionals. You’ll also benefit from a range of great on-site facilities in a fully accessible setting, and a thriving community.
At Burnside Court rented housing with extra care we support those aged over 55 with one or more care or support needs to continue to live independently by offering a range of services that support and flex to your needs. This could range from help with shopping, cooking, housekeeping, catering, care, housing related support and wellbeing. You decide the type and level of support that suits your lifestyle.
On-site care provision at Burnside Court is local authority approved and funded (subject to financial assessment).
A local manager is based on site to provide peace of mind when it comes to maintaining your home and managing your tenancy. You’ll also find active links with the local community that promote socialisation, including specialised interest groups and services.
Pricing information
We endeavour to be completely transparent about all our charges and fees. Below is indicative pricing to act as a guide to the costs at Burnside Court rented housing with extra care, Carlisle. For further information please contact us.
How much does it cost?
Properties for rent
Your monthly fee will range from £648.12 and normally includes your rent, service charge, heating, hot water and water rates.
What is included in rental fees?
Our service charge covers all the cost of amenities you share with your neighbours, including the scheme manager service, our 24-hour emergency call service (Anchor on Call), repairs and maintenance, window cleaning, gardening and the cleaning of communal areas.
Your local council will be able to advise you about getting help paying your rent and service charge through housing benefit. They will also be able to tell you if they will be paying grant to us to meet or contribute towards the support cost elements of our services to you.
To ensure rented housing with extra care is right for you, and you meet local eligibility criteria, your application will usually need to go through a local process which involves the local authority, a nominated care provider and us.
Enquire now to speak to the local manager who will explain the application process for Burnside Court, eligibility criteria and any local charges. You will also be able to arrange a viewing and see the facilities and what life is like here.
Getting here
Burnside Court rented housing with extra care
Rosebery Road, Stanwix, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 9HP