Victoria Court. Headingley, Leeds. Independent living with total peace of mind. housing and care for older people

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1 Victoria Court Headingley, Leeds housing and care for older people Independent living with total peace of mind

2 Victoria Court at Headingley, Leeds Carefree retirement living on the edge of the city Famous for Headingley Stadium home of the Yorkshire County Cricket Club and the Leeds Carnegie and Leeds Rhinos rugby teams Headingley is a national sporting hub with plenty more to offer as well. Local residents are well served by a wide range of shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants. Two renowned fish and chip shops Brett s and Bryan s - have been in business since the 1930s, and their food and atmosphere receive glowing praise regularly from patrons. Headingley boasts an illustrious cultural history, with J R R Tolkien and Alan Bennett among its former residents. The Headingley Development Trust keeps the local area humming with events such as a regular farmers market and Café Scientique for inquiring minds. An attractive suburb just two miles from the thriving city centre, Headingley is ideally located for whatever pace of life you choose. Victoria Court is being created by MHA, one of the UK s leading not-for-profit providers of housing, care and support for older people. The aim of the development is to offer the best of both worlds in later life independent living with total peace of mind. Life here is free from the cares that many of us associate with getting older, safe and secure in your own superbly equipped apartment, in a community of like-minded friends and neighbours. You can enjoy the privacy and independence of your own front door with the knowledge that if you need support or care, now or in the future, it s available 24 hours a day from our dedicated on-site team. 2

3 Everything we need is here and the on-site facilities and activities mean there s always something going on. Victoria Court is a not-for-profit development of 50 superb one and two bedroom retirement apartments designed and equipped for comfort and convenience in later life. The apartments are set in beautifully landscaped gardens and grounds and there s a range of communal facilities for residents to enjoy. There s a Residents Lounge and a Cafe Bistro where you can relax with friends and neighbours and enjoy a coffee or a bite to eat, and a Hair Salon / Therapy Suite where you can treat yourself to a spot of pampering. A Library and IT Area will provide computers and broadband internet access for those keen to surf the net or enjoy a good book if that s what you prefer. There is also a superb atrium, with seated areas and a fabulous giant outdoor chess set and bowling green. This is a place where you can live life to the full, enjoying company when you want it and privacy when you don t. There ll be a wide range of social events and activities on offer, so if you re on your own you never need to feel bored or lonely and you know that if you need anything, there ll be someone on hand to help, 24 hours a day. Residents Lounge Cafe Bistro Hair Salon / Therapy Suite Library and IT Area Buggy Storage and recharging facility Assisted Bathroom Landscaped gardens and outdoor seating areas Laundry Car Parking Lift access to all floors Superb atrium with sitting and activity areas. 3

4 Flexible support and care tailored to suit your individual needs Living at Victoria Court, you and your family can rest assured that if you need care and support, now or in the future, you ll be in really safe hands. MHA is one of the highest rated care providers in the country and the Christian principles upon which we were founded still guide our approach today. Your needs come first We believe in treating everyone as an individual and try to offer choice and flexibility in our services. Whether you are fit and active or in need of a great deal of support, we can help you enjoy life to the full. We have a dedicated on-site staff team on hand 24 hours a day at Victoria Court; able to provide emergency response, as well as day-to-day care and support to any residents who need it, in the comfort and privacy of their own home. We also have a range of support services that can help you with domestic chores like cleaning, washing and ironing and we also take care of your shopping or escort you to appointments if you d like us to. 4

5 I know that if I need more help or support it s going to be here for me. You might like to receive services on a regular basis, or just when you re feeling a bit under the weather. The important thing is that you know that whether you need a helping hand or personal care at any time, we have a dedicated and professionally qualified team who can help. Our commitment to your well-being We choose the people who work with us very carefully. They need to share our values and respect people as individuals. Their integrity and friendliness is every bit as important as their skills and professionalism. Our approach focuses on spiritual as well as physical well-being and at Victoria Court a dedicated chaplain will be available to provide spiritual support to residents and their families. 5

6 Spacious, comfortable and superbly equipped homes At Victoria Court all 50 high quality one and two bedroom apartments have doorstep access to the development s range of facilities and amenities. Each property offers generous living areas, fully carpeted throughout with specialist flooring in the kitchen and bathrooms to reduce slip hazards. The apartments offer spacious living and are fully double glazed. Some have balconies and many have juliette balconies or patios, overlooking the attractive grounds. The well designed kitchens are fitted with contemporary units and quality integrated appliances and include design features to make life easier. All properties incorporate a 24 hour emergency call system linked to our on-site team and for added peace of mind and security a state-of-the-art door entry system enables you to see and hear visitors before you open your door. 6

7 This entire development is wheelchair accessible and there is lift access to all levels. Car parking is available for residents who have a car and there is also a buggy with recharging facilities within the development. Purpose designed one and two bedroomed apartments in 14 different styles 24 hour emergency alarm system linked to our on-site team with pull-cords and pendant alarms High quality fitted kitchens, with integrated eyelevel oven, ceramic hob, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher and stainless steel chimney extractor Lever taps and accessible power points for ease of use Audio and video door entry system Facility for Satellite TV, with Sky Plus Telephone/Broadband access Double glazed and fully carpeted Specialist flooring to kitchens and bathrooms Balconies and patios to many properties Conveniently placed car parking Landscaped communal gardens offering all the pleasure with none of the maintenance Fire protection with state of the art sprinkler system and smoke detectors Level access showers Ensuite to most apartments Gas central heating with low surface temperature radiators Security optical door viewer Everything is designed to make our lives easier coming here was a great move for us. 7

8 Affordable options to help you live the way you choose MHA is a charity and so it s important to us that life at Emmandjay Court is affordable to all. To this end we offer a range of property options to purchase, part purchase or to rent. In some circumstances people may be eligible for financial support through the welfare and benefits system to access the lifestyle and property of their choice. What s more, all purchasers have the peace of mind of knowing the value of their new home can be fully protected by our buy-back guarantee. Tenure options Outright purchase. This is where you pay the full price of your property outright. Shared ownership. This is where you purchase a proportion of your property, then pay rental on the remaining proportion. Rent. This is where you have a tenancy agreement and pay a monthly rent for your property. All properties are subject to monthly Community and Well-being Fees, which are agreed annually with residents. Our Sales Co-ordinator can help advise you whether you may be eligible for local authority and/or support through the welfare and benefits system to meet these charges on discussion of your individual circumstances. 8

9 Our family love to come and visit us - we feel like we re on holiday every day! Standard charges Service Charge. This covers buildings insurance, external window cleaning, water, hot water and heating, security including door entry system, external lighting and emergency call system, upkeep, heat, light and cleaning of communal areas and facilities, maintenance of external areas including parking areas, gardens and private roads. Well-being. This covers our 24 hour on-site staff team, providing peace of mind and fast response to any emergency. As part of this service we offer all residents an optional daily courtesy call, as well as the provision of a community activities programme offering a range of social events and activities for residents enjoyment. Tailor-made Care and Support Packages MHA can provide support ranging from domestic help to personal care on both a short and long-term basis. Our support is as individual as you are and can be developed with our staff to meet everyone s needs now and in the future. It s a great feeling to know that if anything happens to either of us, we can stay together with the support of so many friends and neighbours. 9

10 Ground Floor First Floor BS LT LT Ë CP CB RL HS AB LT LT BG CS LG 10

11 Second Floor Third Floor LT LT LT One bedroom Two bedroom orientation compass Key explaining numbers RL Residents lounge CB Café bistro BG Bowling Green AB Assisted Bathroom HS Hair Salon LT Lift BS Buggy Store CP Car Park LG Landscaped communal gardens BG Giant Chess Set GS 11

12 Manor View Interested in finding out more? Contact or visit MHA, Epworth House, Stuart Street, Derby DE1 2EQ Disclaimer All imagery should be taken as representative only, as the property is still in development at time of print. The dimensions shown on the floor plans are approximate: each apartment is built individually and so the precise measurements may vary from that shown although every endeavour is made to make the dimensions as accurate as possible. Headingley Hall Shire Oak Road HORSFORTH Haleys Shire Oak Road Little Sisters Of The Poor Mary Morris International Student Academy St. Mic -hael and All Angels Victoria Court Oakfield Hinley Hall Pastoral and Conference Centre ad Headingley St Columba United Reformed Church Oakfield Spring Road Spring Road Map not to scale and is for Headingley Lane Spring Bank Crescent A660 Richmond Avenue Bank Manor Terrace Manor Terrace Woodlands The Poplars Headingley Lane Orville Gardens LEEDS housing and care for older people Victoria Court Kirkstall Lane Headingley Leeds LS6 3FB Phone: MHA Epworth House Stuart Street Derby DE1 2EQ Phone: Fax: Methodist Homes (MHA), Registered as a Charity No Company Limited by Guarantee No

13 Victoria Court, Headingley, Leeds Aylesbury - One bedroom Ascot - One bedroom Buxton - Two bedroom Flats No. 1, 19 50m 2 538ft 2 Living Room 3850 x 2885mm 12 7 x 9 5 Dining/Kitchen 3300 x 2550mm 10 9 x 8 4 Shower room 2550 x 1937mm 8 4 x 6 4 Bedroom 3935 x 3422mm x 11 2 Store 1235 x 825mm 4 0 x 2 8 Store 1235 x 910mm 4 0 x 2 11 Flats No. 2, 20 66m 2 710ft 2 Living room 5062 x 2885mm 16 7 x 9 5 Dining/Kitchen 5062 x 2550mm 16 7 x 8 4 Shower room 2550 x 1937mm 8 4 x 6 4 Bedroom x 4022mm x 13 2 Store 1235 x 825mm 4 0 x 2 8 Store 1235 x 910mm 4 0 x 2 11 Flats No. 3, 4, 21, 22 69m 2 742ft 2 Living/Dining room 5154 x 3305mm x Kitchen 2306 x 3305mm 7 6 x Shower room 2145 x 2551mm 7 0 x 8 4 Bedroom x 3260mm 14 7 x 10 8 Study/Bedroom x 2402mm 10 4 x 7 10 Store 990 x 610mm 3 3 x 2 0 Store 1117 x 990mm 3 8 x 3 3 1

14 Shrewsbury - One bedroom Dartmouth - One bedroom Eaton - One bedroom Flats No. 5, 23, 41 51m 2 549ft 2 Living room 3850 x 2887mm 12 7 x 9 5 Dining/Kitchen 3300 x 2550mm 10 9 x 8 4 Shower room 2550 x 1937mm 8 4 x 6 4 Bedroom 3935 x 3435mm x 11 3 Store 1287 x 910mm 4 2 x 2 11 Store 1287 x 825mm 4 2 x 2 8 Flats No. 6 59m 2 635ft 2 Living room 4350 x 3860mm 14 3 x 12 8 Dining/Kitchen 3110 x 4160mm 10 2 x 13 7 Shower room 2780 x 1800mm 9 1 x 5 10 Bedroom 4680 x 3112mm 15 4 x 10 2 Flats No. 8, 11, 16, 26, 29, 34, 44 51m 2 549ft 2 Living / dining room 3850 x 3399mm 12 7 x 11 1 Kitchen 3300 x 2036mm 10 9 x 6 8 Shower room 2550 x 1937mm 8 4 x 6 4 Bedroom 3935 x 3535mm x 11 7 Store 1261 x 910mm 4 1 x 2 11 Store 1261 x 825mm 4 1 x 2 8 2

15 Victoria Court, Headingley, Leeds Eaton - One bedroom Windsor - Two bedroom Winchester - Two bedroom Flats No. 7, 25 51m 2 549ft 2 Living/Dining 3850 x 3425mm 12 7 x 11 2 Kitchen 3300 x 2036mm 10 9 x 6 8 Shower room 2550 x 1937mm 8 4 x 6 4 Bedroom 3935 x 3535mm x 11 7 Store 1261 x 910mm 4 1 x 2 11 Store 1261 x 825mm 4 1 x 2 8 Flats No. 13, 14, 31, 32, 46 66m 2 710ft 2 Living room 4872 x 3390mm x 11 1 Dining/Kitchen 3600 x 3000mm 11 9 x 9 10 Shower room 2780 x 1800mm 9 1 x 5 10 Bedroom x 3872mm 13 3 x 12 8 Study/Bedroom x 2780mm 10 2 x 9 1 Store 800 x 825mm 2 7 x 2 8 Store 900 x 614mm 2 11 x 2 0 Flats No. 9, 10, 12, 15, 17, 27, 28, 30, 33, 35, 43, 45 66m 2 710ft 2 Living room 4872 x 3422mm x 11 2 Dining/Kitchen 3600 x 3032mm 11 9 x 9 11 Shower room 2750 x 1800mm 9 0 x 5 10 Bedroom x 3872mm 13 1 x 12 8 Study/Bedroom x 2750mm 10 2 x 9 0 Store 800 x 825mm 2 7 x 2 8 Store 900 x 614mm 2 11 x 2 0 3

16 Gainsborough - One bedroom Harrow - Two bedroom Flats No. 18, 36, 42 60m 2 645ft 2 Living room 4872 x 3390mm x 11 1 Dining/Kitchen 3600 x 3000mm 11 9 x 9 10 Shower room 2750 x 2045mm 9 0 x 6 8 Bedroom 3872 x 4010mm 12 8 x 13 1 Store 2867 x 545mm 9 4 x 1 9 Store 900 x 614mm 2 11 x 2 0 Flats No. 37, 47 70m 2 753ft 2 Living/Dining room 5037 x 3350mm 16 6 x Kitchen 4025 x 2442mm 13 2 x 8 0 Shower room 2551 x 2085mm 8 4 x 6 10 Bedroom x 3415mm 14 7 x 11 2 Bedroom x x 6 10 Store 900 x 1404mm 2 11 x 4 7 4

17 Victoria Court, Headingley, Leeds Henley - Two bedroom Hampton - Two bedroom Flats No. 38, 48 70m 2 753ft 2 Living/Dining room 5166 x 3260mm x 10 8 Kitchen 4035 x 2293mm 13 2 x 7 6 Shower room 2551 x 2085mm 8 4 x 6 10 Bedroom x 3425mm 14 7 x 11 2 Study/Bedroom x 2175mm 12 0 x 7 1 Store 900 x 1404mm 2 11 x 4 7 Flats No. 39, 40, 49, 50 70m 2 753ft 2 Living/Dining room 5154 x 3305mm x Kitchen 3305 x 2306mm x 7 6 Shower room 2551 x 2035mm 8 4 x 6 8 Bedroom x 3150mm 14 7 x 10 4 Study/Bedroom x 2402mm x 7 10 Store 990 x 1117mm 3 3 x 3 8 Store 600 x 990mm 1 11 x 3 3 5

18 Jersey - Two bedroom Flat No m 2 742ft 2 Living room 4350 x 3860mm 14 3 x 12 8 Kitchen/Dining room 3110 x 4160mm 10 2 x 13 7 Shower room 2780 x 1800mm 9 1 x 5 10 Bedroom x 3112mm 15 4 x 10 2 Bedroom x 3112mm 9 0 x