Cathedral Park in Holmer, Hereford, is Platform’s newest Retirement Village boasting eighty one-and two-bedroom self-contained apartments.
Offering a safe, comfortable environment with additional services and amenities for those over the age of 60 or 55+ with identified care/support needs and first class facilities including a small commercial shop, café and salon, mobility vehicle storage with charging facilities and a communal hall space for the local community to make use of.
There are 80 one- and two-bedroom apartments each with its own balcony or patio area and there are landscaped communal garden areas maintained by Platform Housing Group.
The apartments are available to rent, open or closed plan, unfurnished, spacious, bright, and modern, with helpful age friendly and dementia friendly design features.
All the apartments have the following:-
Carpeted at first letting which includes anti-slip flooring in the kitchen and bathroom
Balcony space that are fenced for security
Two peep holes in the door, upper and lower
Lowered large light switches with colour contrast
Lower level push switch smoke alarm buttons
Easily accessible and push button stop tap
Walk in shower room with strategically placed emergency pull cord accessible between shower and toilet
Dementia friendly open fronted cupboards in the kitchen
Smart thermostats that enables monitored use for efficient use of heating and lighting
Digital alarm system providing video intercom, facial recognition, video calls between apartments, alarm for assistance
Personalised health aids are available including tipper kettles
A guest room for visiting family or friends, which can be booked in advance for a small fee
Set over three floors, with lift access and fully wheelchair accessible, the retirement village has a vibrant communal area including a small commercial shop, salon and café, two meetings room and a village hall available for hire and landscaped gardens.
The Village offers mobility vehicle storage and charging facilities by permission. Annual insurance and electrical testing checks are required.
Car parking is available at Cathedral Park which includes spaces for residents and visitors who have a ‘blue badge’ and electrical charging spaces.
There will be a monthly programme of activities run by a dedicated activities team and a wellbeing advisor (registered nurse) will be on site to help residents keep fit, healthy and independent and a member of staff will also be on site 24/7 for support.
More Details – https://www.platformhg.com/cathedralpark
