Hallcroft Close sheltered housing scheme
Newport, TF10 7PG
Hallcroft is located within the Newport area of Telford, and has 20 self-contained properties consisting of:
- 19 bungalows, a mix of one or two bedroom
- 1 flat
Communal Facilities
- Communal room - this is a short walking distance from all properties and is where tenants are able to socialise with each other.
- Lounge / Dining Area
- Kitchen / Laundry
Communal Garden
There are open plan landscaped areas around the sheltered scheme which are maintained by the Wrekin Housing Trust's Grounds Maintenance team.
Local Amenities Hallcroft is close to Newport Town Centre, where local facilities include:
- Library
- Wrekin Housing Trust Office
- Supermarket
- Fast food outlets
- Chemist
- Restaurants
- Doctors
- Dentist
There is a regular bus service, to Telford Town Centre, Wellington and Stafford.
Scheme Manager
The Scheme Manager role is to:
- Offer support and guidance to enable independent living.
- Complete support plans to assess individual needs
- Organise and facilitate social activities on and off the sheltered housing scheme.
- Provide "The Trust on your doorstep" to help with housing matters.
Fire Safety
All sheltered housing properties are fitted with a smoke detection system, which is linked to the emergency alarm and would automatically trigger an alarm call to the visiting Scheme Manager when on duty or go through to the 24 hours emergency alarm call receiving centre.
It is recommended that tenants test the smoke alarm monthly basis.
The tenant's fire safety leaflet is available and will be issued to each tenant during the sign up process.