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    Crocus Close

    Winlaton, NE21 4EL

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    House front
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    Communal kitchen
    Communal lounge
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    Property bathroom
    Property bedroom furnished
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    • House front
    • Bungalow front
    • Bungalow rear
    • Communal and Bungalow front
    • Communal kitchen
    • Communal lounge
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    • Property bathroom
    • Property bedroom furnished
    • Property bedroom empty
    • Property empty room 2
    • Property empty room
    • Property kitchen
    • Property lounge

    Overview

    Crocus Close is situated in the outer west of Gateshead between Blaydon and Winlaton. There are bus links to Gateshead town centre and Blaydon bus station, which is near a train station and the Metrocentre. Blaydon precinct has many shopping facilities and a large supermarket, and the Metrocentre has a large selection of high-street retailers. Crocus Close is near Blaydon Burn where you can enjoy a walk down to the riverside. 

    Crocus Close consists of 39 one-bed bungalows, each containing Tunstall emergency care units with pull cords and pendants. These are technology solutions that can help you to manage many risks around the home, and alert caregivers in an emergency. The bungalows all have open-plan gardens and parking is available on site. There is a Sheltered Scheme Officer on site Monday to Friday between 8.30am and 4.30pm providing support and advice to residents.  

    On site there is a separate communal lounge. The lounge runs a busy activity schedule where residents come together to relax and socialise. There are also laundry facilities for residents' use.  

    Features

    39 one-bed bungalows  

    Communal lounge

    Laundry facilities

    Age criteria

    60+

    Pricing

    As well as rent and water rates you will also be charged:

    • Care Call 

    • communal charges for TV and cleaning

    • heating

    • Sheltered Scheme Officer charges 

    To enquire about pricing and register your interest, please visit:

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