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housing

brunelcare has a wide range of 'sheltered' and 'very sheltered' housing available throughout the Bristol area, all specially designed and adapted for older people with varying levels of independence.

What does Sheltered Housing and Very Sheltered Housing  provide? 

Where are brunelcare's Sheltered and Very Sheltered Housing sites?

Sheltered Housing

North East Bristol/South East Bristol

South West Bristol/North West Bristol

Very Sheltered Housing

South West Bristol/North East Bristol

 

Sheltered Housing Sites

North East Bristol

South East Bristol

Ash Close

Chestnut Close

Cherry Tree Close Linden Close
Rowan Court Good Shepherd Close
Saffron Close Maple Close
St John's Court St Michael's Close
Summerleaze Sycamore Court
Whitebeam Court  
Woodland Close  
   
South West Bristol North West Bristol
Blagdon Close Lilac Close
Brean Gardens Westminstere Court
St Barnabas Close Cote Paddock
Eglin Croft Hanbury Court
Lea Croft Garden Close
Longmead Croft Emmanuel Court
Spinney Croft

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Very Sheltered Housing Sites

ABC Centre

Colliers Gardens

Anchor House/Southlands

 
 

  
 

 

 

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What does Sheltered Housing provide

  • A resident or visiting scheme manager (at Brunelcare called a Resident Support Co-ordinator, or Non Resident Support Co-ordinator)

  • An alarm system linked to a call centre which provides 24 hour emergency cover

  • A guest room for visiting family or friends

  • A communal lounge

  • A laundry with washing and drying facilities

  • A repairs and maintenance service (provided by Brunelcare’s Direct Labour Organisation)

  • Support staff to assist with laundry, shopping, cleaning, meal preparation, etc. (paid for privately, or funded by 'Supporting People' if on Housing Benefit)

What does Very Sheltered Housing provide? 

All of the above plus

  • A resident or visiting scheme manager (at Brunelcare called a Centre Manager)

  • Staff on site 24 hours a day

  • A restaurant which provides at least one main meal a day

  • Assisted bathrooms on site

  • Care staff to help with personal care

  • Social facilities open to the local community

 

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VERY SHELTERED HOUSING

ABC Centre

(Alder Court & Beech Croft)

Chessington Avenue

Hengrove

Bristol

BS14 9EW

   

The ABC Centre is a Very Sheltered Housing scheme for older  people and was built in two stages.  Alder Court was completed in 1997 and comprises of 30 1-bedroom flats.  Beech Croft was built in 1985 and consists of 13 1-bedroom and 11 2-bedroom  flats.  Facilities include a restaurant, communal lounge, and hairdresser's salon.  Further development has started and new facilities will include a community centre, IT room, and training facilities.  Planned care and support services are provided with trained staff on site 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

 

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Colliers Gardens, Fishponds, Bristol, BS16 2NA

Colliers Gardens was opened in January 2006 and is an impressive Very Sheltered Housing scheme for older people.  The scheme has so far won two  prestigious national design awards; the Best Affordable Housing Scheme in the Housing Design Awards 2006, and the best Retirement Development in the National Homebuilder Design Awards. 

Colliers Gardens comprises of 27 one bedroom and  23 two bedroom flats, and like each specially designed Very Sheltered Housing scheme, will also act as a resource centre for older people in the local and wider community.  The facilities in the scheme available for use will include the restaurant, communal room, a small shop, hairdressing salon and IT/activity room. There will also be space for health professionals, information providers (e.g. Citizens

Advice Bureau) and a range of social, recreational and healthy living opportunities for tenants and local older people in the community.
 

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Southlands

Broadfield Road

Bristol

BS4 2UG

 

 

 

 

Anchor House

 

The Knowle complex -which comprises of Anchor House on the Wells Road, and the newly refurbished Southlands on Broadfield Road, Knowle - consists of a total of 53 flats for people with no, low, or high care needs.  Brunelcare provides care to tenants in the very sheltered flats within this community.

 

Southlands

 

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Brunelcare has a number of retirement flats to let at St Barnabas Close

 

St Barnabas Close, Daventry Road, Knowle, Bristol, BS4 1DE

Built in 1982, St Barnabas Close has 34 studio flats and 11 one bedroom flats.  The rent , including electricity and services charge is £89.94 per week.

For more details about the retirement flats at St Barnabas Close contract

Michelle Hill on 0117 914 4241

Phyllis, a tenant at St Barnabas since it opened in 1982 say,

"A happy home with plenty to do, and a marvellous site manager.

I'm very happy here!"

 

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SHELTERED HOUSING

Bedminster & knowle

Blagdon Close

Wedmore Vale

Bedminster

Bristol

BS3 5HF

 

Built in 1973, Blagdon Close comprises of 44 1 bed flats.

Brean Gardens

Bedminster

Bristol

BS3 5ET

 

Built in 2004, Brean Gardens comprises of 6 bungalows, of which 2 are on a shared ownership basis.

St Barnabas Close

Daventry Road

Knowle

Bristol

BS4 1DE

 

Built in 1982, St Barnabas Close comprises of 34 bedsits and 11 1-bed flats.

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BISHOPSTON

Good Shepherd

Bishop Road

Bishopston

Bristol

BS7 8NF

 

Built in 1983, Good Shepherd Close comprises of 11 bedsits and 15 1-bed flats.

St Michaels Close

Melbourne Road

Bishopston

bristol

BS7 8LL

 

Built in 1979, St Michael's Close comprises of 15 bedsits and 5 1-bed flats.

Sycamore Court

Princes Pace

Bishopston

BS7 8NS

 

Built in 1985, Sycamore Court  comprises of 8 bedsits and 17 1-bed flats.

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clifton

Cote Paddock

Parry's Lane

Westbury-on-Trym

Bristol

BS9 1AP

 

Built in 1970/75, Cote Paddock comprises of 16 bedsits, and 20 1-bed flats.

Emmanuel Court

Gutherie Road

Clifton

Bristol

BS8 3EP

 

Built in 1981, Emmanuel Court comprises of 43 bedsits, 19 1-bed flats and 1 2-bed flats.

Hanbury Court

Hanbury Road

Clifton

Bristol

BS8 2EN

 

Built in 1964, Hanbury Court comprises of 5 bedsits, 8 1-bed flats and 1 2-bed flat.

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Fishponds & East Bristol

Ash Close

Fishponds

Bristol

BS16 4BA

 

Built in 1996, Ash Close comprises of 2 1-bed flats and 7 2-bed flats. The scheme complies with the Decent Home Standards.

Cherry Tree Close

Cherry Tree Crescent

Fishponds

Bristol

BS16 4EU

 

Built in 1977/9, Cherry Tree comprises of 25 bedsits, 4 1-bed flats.

Rowan Court

Morley Street

Barton Hill

Bristol

BS5 9LZ

 

Built in 1968, Rowan Court comprises of 48 1-bed flats.

Saffron Close

Prospect Place

Whitehall

Bristol

BS5 9BA

 

Built in 1976, Saffron Close comprises of 35 bedsits and 9 1-bed flats.

St Johns Court

Mayfield Park

Fishponds

Bristol

BS16 3PY

 

Built in 1993, St John's Court comprises of 26 1-bed flats and complies with the Decent Home Standards

Summerleaze

Fishponds

Bristol

BS16 4HL

 

Built in 1998, Summerleaze comprises of 8 2-bed flats and complies with the Decent Home Standards

Whitebeam Court

Beaconsfild Road

St George

Bristol

BS9 8ES

Built in 1989, Whitebeam comprises of 6 bedsits and 27 1-bed flats, and complies with the Decent Home Standards

Woodland Close

Kingswood

Bristol

BS15 1QP

Built in 1996, Woodland Close comprises of 2 1-bed flats and 7 2-bed flats. The site complies with the Decent Home Standards.

 

 

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Hartcliffe / Withywood

Eglin Croft

Vowell Close

Hartcliffe

Bristol

BS13 9JA

 

Built in 1970, Eglin Croft comprises of 36 1-bed flats.

Lea Croft

Molesworth Drive

Hartcliffe

Bristol

BS10 5NZ

 

Built in 1970, Lea Croft has 33 1-bed flats.

Longmead Croft

Bearbridge Road

Withywood

Bristol

BS13 8SG

 

Longmead was built in 1971 and has 45 1-bed flats.

Spinney Croft

Riverland Drive

Bishopsworth

Bristol BS13 8PF

 

Spinney Croft was built in 1970 and comprises of 34 1-bed flats that comply with the Decent Home Standards

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north west Bristol

Garden Close

Bowlerleaze

Sea Mills

Bristol

BS9 2HZ

 

Built in 1971, Garden Close consists of 38 1-bed flats.

Lilac Close

Trowbridge Road

Southmead

Bristol

BS10 5NZ

 

Built in 1973, Lilac Close consists of 16 1-bed flats

Westminstere

College Road

Westbury-on-Trym

Bristol

BS9 3EZ

 

Built in 1971, Westminstere consists of 18 1-bed flats.

Willowbank

Lakewood Road

Henleaze

Bristol

BS10 5HW

 

Willowbank consist of 9 bedsits and 20 1-bed flats.

 

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STOCKWOOD

Chestnut Close

Pynne Road

Stockwood

Bristol BS14 8QL

 

Built in 1966, Chestnut Close comprises of 66 1-bed flats.

Linden Close

Cornish Walk

Stockwood

Bristol BS13 8SG

 

Built in 1966, Linden Close comprises 30 1-bed flats. Linden Close complies with the Decent Home Standards

Maple Close

Stockwood Road

Stockwood

Bristol

BS14 8HX

 

Built in 1966, Maple Close comprises of 54 1-bed flats. Maple Close complies with the Decent Home Standards

 

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