Heald Farm Court

Newton-le-Willows, MHA

Description of Scheme

Heald Farm Court comprises of three separate purpose-built buildings of two and three storeys centre around communal and leisure facilities which form the heart of the development and are designed to encourage interest and socialising.

A luxury feel has been created on the scheme with the use of high quality materials such as copper cladding, walnut and oak veneers, oak handrails and externally granite paving, hardwood benches and mature trees along with a number of warm wall colours and contemporary furniture and fitting chosen by the interior designer.

The scheme also contains the following features, designed to reduce environmental impact:

• Ground Source Heat Pump
• Solar Panels
• Heat Recovery Units
• Sedum Roof

Available for rent, shared ownership, and purchase, the two bedroom apartments and bungalows are all wheelchair accessible and suitable for individuals and couples alike. Apartments are all designed with open plan living and kitchen areas which creates the feeling of space and also adds additional daylight to the kitchen area. The shower rooms are full wet rooms and can be accessed from either the hallway or the master bedroom. This will ensure that if a resident calls for help on the warden call system than there will always be access to the room. The following features are incorporated into each apartment:

• Fitted kitchen
• Integrated hob, oven and extractor
• Thermostatically controlled taps
• Oak veneer internal doors
• Slip resistant flooring
• Full wet room with toilet and level access shower
• Shaver point with a light and mirror
• Thermostatically controlled shower
• Video entry phone
• Warden call system
• Fire and smoke alarm
• Built in storage space
• Low surface temperature radiators

Where Is It?

Heald Farm Court is situated on Sturgess Street in Earlestown, Newton-le-Willows. The town centre is just a five minute walk away, offering a wide range of shops, banks, public houses and cafeterias. Earlestown offers a thriving traditional market on Mondays and Fridays.

Residents Information

"You're not afraid because you've got somebody with you... I was frightened I was going to fall - now I've come here I've got companionship and I can get about and that's far improved my life."

"I was on tablets and depressed, but I'm not like that anymore because there's someone here to look after you isn't there? The care that we get is excellent."

"My mum's really happy since she came here and I know she's being well looked after, which makes life easier for me too."

"They're there for you everyday and I'd recommend it to anyone."

Proximity

There are two GP surgeries and a pharmacy in the locality. Within walking distance is Crownway Community Church where residents are welcome to join in.

St Helens and Warrington town centres are easily accessible via frequent bus services. The town centres offer an even greater choice of amenities including cinemas, restaurants and shopping facilities.

Relevant Local Strategy

Click here to visit the webpages on St Helen's Social Housing Policy.

Click here to read the Older People's Housing Strategy (2002-2012) (opens new window).

Care Services

Extra Care scheme with on-site care staff, non-resident management staff and community alarm service

Facilities

• Café
• Lounge for social functions
• Well-being suite with access to
• Gym equipment
• Multi purpose activity room
• Hair salon
• Quiet room
• Assisted bathrooms
• En-suite guest rooms
• Laundry
• Lift to all floors
• Enclosed gardens
• Secure parking for you and your visitors
• Scooter store

Address

Sturgess Street
Earlestown
Newton-le-Willows
Merseyside
WA12 9HN

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