Danbury Gardens housing with extra care
Welcome to Danbury Gardens housing with extra care
Conveniently located not far from Humberstone Park, Danbury Gardens housing with extra care in Leicester provides 58 one and two bed apartments.
The estate offers residents a good range of on-site facilities, including shared gardens, a lounge, hair salon and guest room. Midday meals are available in the restaurant, which features a diverse choice of menu. The properties are surrounded by attractive gardens with seated areas. Maintenance of the buildings and grounds are taken care of by the local manager, who can also help with access to further support if required. Frequent social events and trips out add to the friendly and inclusive environment. The properties are situated close to local shops and amenities, including a medical centre and several allotments, plus there's a regular bus service into the town centre.
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).
Properties for sale
As well as offering properties for rent, Danbury Gardens also has a selection of retirement properties for sale. Contact us to find out whether any of the leasehold apartments are currently available for sale.
Email usFeatures of Danbury Gardens housing with extra care
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:
- Garden
- Communal greenhouse
Care and support
More support available when you need it:
- On‑site care services
- 24 hour emergency response call system
Life at Danbury Gardens housing with extra care
At Danbury Gardens housing with extra care we have a range of great on-site facilities available to all residents, including a lounge, hair salon, a guest room for visiting friends and family, resturant and communal gardens for exercising and gardening.
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 medical centre and several allotments, plus there's a regular bus service into the town centre..
Danbury Gardens housing with extra care offers purpose-built and well-maintained properties for people over the age of 55 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 Danbury Gardens 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 Danbury 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.
At Danbury Gardens housing with extra care our catering service focuses on delivering freshly cooked, good quality and well balanced meal choices within a restaurant style environment – with allergies and food preferences catered for.
Our catering service is just one of the ways we can help you maintain your independence as your needs and lifestyle change.
You’ll find our housing with extra care locations are thriving communities, offering a variety of social activities, to take part in as and when you wish.
At Danbury 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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No activity | No activity | Bingo | No activity | |
No activity | No activity | Church service (monthly) | No activity | |
Arts & crafts | Hairdresser | One-to-one chit chat | No activity | |
Coffee morning (monthly) | No activity | Games Cafe | No activity | |
No activity | No activity | Bingo | No activity | |
No activity | 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 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 Danbury 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 Danbury Gardens 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 Danbury 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 Danbury Gardens housing with extra care, Leicester. For further information please contact us.
How much does it cost?
Properties for rent
Your monthly fee will range from £1,426.67 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 estate 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.
Getting here
Danbury Gardens housing with extra care
1 Danbury Place, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 0AZ
For sat nav's please use – LE5 0AP
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