Located in a quiet residential area of Dukinfield, Cheshire, close to the Ashton-under-Lyne town centre, Beatrix House Extra Care Living accommodation for the over 55s is perfect for you to enjoy an active and independent lifestyle with the addition of security and privacy.
Whether you require care from the day you move in, or the need arises later on in life, you can rest assured that our professional care team will provide all the help you need in a polite, friendly and dignified manner. Beatrix House is also a dementia friendly development and community.
With each apartment benefiting from a secure front door, you can be assured you will have the privacy, independence and security you require. Make use of the modernised communal facilities to enjoy companionship and an active social lifestyle at your leisure and still enjoy the private space your own quality apartment offers.
Beatrix House provides 31 spacious purpose built 1 and 2 bedroom apartments with access to Extra Care services. Each Extra Care apartment benefits from:
- 24 / 7 maintenance & repairs service
- Secure door entry
- Emergency alert system
- Modern kitchen & diner
- Spacious lounge
- Good size bedrooms
- 3 piece bathroom
- On-site parking
- Lift facilities
- Apartment co-ordinator/manager
Our communal areas also benefit from:
- Emergency call system located in all our apartments and communal areas
- Manager and assistant available Mon – Fri 8:30am – 4:30pm
- Emergency lifeline pull cords and pendants for a 24/7 response and monitoring service
- Fully equipped laundrette
- On-site café serving hot and cold meals
- Library and hairdressing salon
- Regular social events and activities
- Large communal lounge and a modern kitchen
- Assisted bathrooms
- Scooter storage room
Located only a short distance from Ashton-under-Lyne town centre, the apartments are close to the picturesque Cheetham Park, shopping malls, Stalybridge Cricket Club, Astley Sports Village & Leisure Centre, The tranquil River Tame walking paths and surrounding areas. The apartments are also only a short distance away from Manchester City centre.
Ashton-under-Lyne and central Manchester both have lots to offer, from retail to culture and leisure. Shopping outlets, such as The Ladysmith shopping mall and Ashton Arcades as well as the popular indoor/outdoor Ashton Market, offer an unrivalled selection of international brands and local handmade boutique products alongside its many theatres, cinemas, entertainment arenas, football and rugby clubs, libraries, museums and picturesque Leeds & Liverpool Canal tow-path.
There are a host of local amenities located close-by, which include a Post Office, GP medical surgery, pharmacy, gym/leisure centre, supermarkets, convenience stores, cafés & takeaways, local pubs & restaurants, local park, dental surgery and bingo club only a short bus journey away.
Beatrix House benefits from excellent public transport routes and links, with frequent bus services to the Ashton-under-Lyne town centre, central Manchester, Stalybridge, Hyde, Denton and surrounding areas.
Stalybridge train station, Ashton-under-Lyne train station and the Ashton West (Park & Ride) Metrolink are all only a short journey away from the apartments with the M60 and M67 motorway networks also close-by, linking the area to surrounding towns/cities and beyond.
Applicants must be 55+ and already be a resident of Ashton-under-Lyne or have family connections in the area.
If you feel affordability could be an issue, you may be eligible for help with some or all of the rent costs through various benefits. Please contact our dedicated money advice team to see how we can help. This is a FREE SERVICE and all calls will be treated in the strictest of confidence.
Visit our Money Advice page to find out more.
If you would like to check availability and arrange a viewing for Beatrix House, please contact our dedicated Extra Care Living team on:
Address: Gorse Hall Road, Dukinfield, Cheshire, SK16 5GZ
t: 0300 011 1144
e: tameside@jigsawhomes.org.uk