Chillcott Gardens rented housing
Welcome to Chillcott Gardens rented housing
At Chilcott Gardens rented housing with extra care we offer 61 one bedroom and 1 two bedroom purpose-built properties for rent for people over the age of 55. We also offer on-site support from trained care staff.
The property is situated close to Telford and has excellent transport links to Madeley, Ironbridge and Shrewsbury. The local shops are a short drive/bus journey away and include a supermarket, post office, library, bakery, hairdressers and cafes. The local doctors' surgeries have good relations with the on-site care team and we can make arrangements for home visits. Other local amenities include the Ironbridge Gorge Museums, Telford's International exhibition centre, a cinema and bowling alley.
We understand that sometimes you like to be alone and at other times you may want to be more sociable. At Chillcott Gardens we work in partnership with the on-site care provider and run social activities including music & entertainment, coffee mornings, day trips and exercise classes.
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 and dining room, a guest room, library, mature gardens, an on-site laundry service and 30 parking spaces.
As an Approved Operator, we have signed up to the ARCO Consumer Code, and aim to ensure compliance with the ARCO Consumer Code in the operation of our extra care housing schemes and villages (see www.arcouk.org).
Features of Chillcott Gardens rented housing
Communal facilities
Shared facilities complementing each private residence:
- Cafe
- WiFi
- 2 lifts
- Scooter storage
- Hairdressing salon
Outdoor space
Well maintained outdoor space for you to enjoy:
- Extensive grounds
- Seated patio area
- Communal greenhouse
- Landscaped gardens
- Raised allotments flowerbeds
Care and support
More support available when you need it:
- Supporting Manager
- 24 hour emergency response call system
Life at Chillcott Gardens rented housing
At Chilcott Gardens rented housing with extra care we have a range of great on-site facilities available to all residents, including a craft room, hair salon and a guest room for visiting friends and family. There is also our Village Hall which combines a communal lounge, coffee bar and dining room.
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 supermarket, post office, library, bakery, hairdressers and cafes.
There are excellent transport links to Telford, Madeley, Ironbridge and Shrewsbury close to the property.
Chilcott Gardens 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 Chilcott Gardens 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 Chilcott Gardens 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 Chilcott Gardens we organise a range of activities throughout the week which reflect the interests of the people living here and change on a regular basis.
Activities calendar
Day | Morning | Lunch | Afternoon | Evening |
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Armchair exercises | No activity | No activity | No activity | |
Coffee morning | No activity | No activity | No activity | |
Hairdresser | No activity | Resident's Choice | No activity | |
Coffee morning | No activity | No activity | No activity | |
No activity | No activity | Church service (fortnightly) | No activity | |
Coffee morning | No activity | No activity | No activity | |
No activity | No activity | No activity | 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 Chilcott Gardens 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 Chilcott Gardens 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 Chilcott Gardens 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 Chillcott Gardens rented housing , Telford. For further information please contact us.
How much does it cost?
Properties for rent
Your monthly fee will range from £1,041.05 and normally includes your rent, service charge, heating, hot water and water rates. This location also has a daily catering offer at an additional charge which is a condition of tenancy. Full details of exactly what you pay will be set out within your tenancy agreement, call us today to find out more.
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 a 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 Chilcott Gardens, 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
Chillcott Gardens rented housing
Chillcott Gardens, Chillcott Drive, Telford, Shropshire, TF7 4LU
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