Lindsay Road
Branksome
Poole
Dorset
BH13 6BH
Living Type |
Retirement Village |
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Housing Offered |
1 Bed Apartments 2 Bed Apartments |
Support Available | Domestic Help | Companionship |
Purchase from | TBC |
Surrounded by stunning landscaped grounds and located just two miles from Branksome Chine, Melton Court is a community of 90 apartments split over two buildings side by side.
These retirement apartments offer occupants fantastic views and the chance to visit the seaside if the mood should strike you. The Court also has ample parking available for you and your visitors.
Melton is situated close to many amenities including a large Tesco and a Medical Centre in Westbourne. Whether you require a hairdresser or a chiropodist, there are a few that visit the Court on a regular basis, and a prescription delivery service is also available.
Melton Court have staff who can help should you ever need to put together a care plan. They know the local specialists well, so can also help you to identify the most suitable, qualified people to care for you.
With a team of dedicated Court and Duty Managers, we ensure that someone is on duty on site 24 hours a day 365 days a year. If ever you need to pull the emergency call cord or use the intercom within your own apartment, you are able speak to someone in the building whom you know, who understands your needs and can be with you in moments.
Care & Support | |
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On-Site Assistance | 24 Hour |
Personal Alarm Monitoring | Yes |
Domestic Help | Cleaning, Laundry, Maintenance, Tidying |
Companionship | Arranging Social activities, Company at meal times, Help with Hobbies, Help with Household admin, Help with Travel arrangements |
There is no obligation or pressure to get involved in any activities. A significant proportion of owners say they like living somewhere where there is plenty of social activity going on, whilst being able to keep themselves to themselves.
Melton Court has both a communal lounge and a dining room that are the hub of many of its social activities.
Coffee and tea are served on a daily basis together with weekly events from whist to keep fit.
Nicki, the Court Manager will be able to provide a copy of the monthly social programme. Owners can enjoy activities such as board games, card games, art and craft.
All of the rooms provide spaces where local clubs and societies of which Owners are members can meet.
Onsite Lifestyle | |
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Eating Out | Café, Dining Room, Restaurant |
Entertainment | Communal Lounge, Library |
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If you’re looking for a thriving retirement village in Dorset, look no further than Melton Court. The Owners’ Social Committee put on a broad range of social events, both within the Court and further afield, and you have the freedom to be as involved as you’d like.
Melton Court has its own landscaped communal gardens complete with shrubs, planters and pathways located around the grounds. These are maintained by a gardener who will work with those owners who are more “green thumbed” and wish to be involved.
Melton Court has its own communal restaurant/dining room that provides lunchtime meals at cost every day. Meals will be taken on a tray to anyone who has requested one. Guests are always welcome and any special dietary requirements are catered for. Evening meals and themed dinners are regularly held at the Court and light suppers can be arranged if requested.
A guest suite is available for rent for those owners who wish to invite family and friends to visit and stay at the court with them for a short period.
Onsite Wellbeing | |
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Wellbeing Facilities | Exercise classes, Games Room |
Sports & Activities | Bridge, Gardening, Painting |
The Outdoors | BBQ Area, Beach, Gardens, Grounds, Landscaped Gardens, Seated Patio Area, Woodland |
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Melton Court is a retirement property in Dorset that contains 90 apartments split over two buildings side by side.
Types & Options | |
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Minimum Age | 65 |
Types of Property Available | 1 Bed Apartments, 2 Bed Apartments |
Ownership Options | Buy |
Communal Security & Safety | Monitored Fire alarms |
Service Charges | |
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Service Charges | Prices from £808.17 per month |
What's Included | Building insurance, Building maintenance, Domestic help, Emergency call system, Estate Management, External Repairs & Maintenance, Future maintenance fund, Garden maintenance, Ground Rent, Visitor Parking, Window Cleaning |
What's Not Included | Broadband, Council Tax, Electricity, Guest Suite, Heating, Home & Contents Insurance, Lighting, Nursing Care, Personal Care, Phone, Sky/Cable TV, TV License |
Ground Rent |
Owners do not pay a ground rent at Melton Court |
Free car parking is provided. There are no designated parking bays.
Owner parking is towards the front of the car park and visitors at the rear.
Onsite | |
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Other Facilities | Laundry, Reception, Recycling Facility, Storage |
Our Pets |
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The lease states that Owners may keep ‘domestic animals’, pets, providing they are not a nuisance. They must not be taken into communal areas and Dogs must be kept on a lead. Owners must take full responsibility for the care and exercise of their pets, and dogs and cats must not foul the Court gardens or walkways. Any fouling must be cleaned up. All visitors must exercise their pets off-site and observe the rules above. |
Can You Bring Your Pet |
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Yes |
Lindsay Road
Branksome
Poole
Dorset
BH13 6BH
Transport |
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Bus Stop nearby, Car Park, Train Station nearby. |
Places of Worship |
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Anglican Church. |
Nearby Services |
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Chemist, Church, Hospital, Local Walks & Bike Rides, Park, Pub, Restaurant, Shops, Surgery. |
Melton Court, Dorset offers Domestic Help and Companionship services.
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Melton Court, Dorset does offer Home Care services on site.
These services include Domestic Help and Companionship services.
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Melton Court, Dorset does not have a care home on site.
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Melton Court, Dorset has 1 Bed Apartments and 2 Bed Apartments available.
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Melton Court, Dorset offers these ownership options: Buy.
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Melton Court, Dorset does have staff on site 24/7.
Melton Court, Dorset is not run by an ARCO Approved Operator.
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Yes, there is a minimum age requirement of 65 at Melton Court, Dorset.
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Yes, Melton Court, Dorset has Café, Dining Room and Restaurant facilities.
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Melton Court, Dorset has Communal Lounge and Library facilities on site.
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Melton Court, Dorset has Exercise classes and Games Room facilities on site.
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Yes, Melton Court, Dorset permits pets, however some conditions may apply.
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