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Paul Street
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 3FY

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Living Type
Retirement Community
Housing Offered 1 Bed Apartments
2 Bed Apartments
Support Available Domestic Help | Companionship | Personal Care
Purchase from £112,500

Platinum Skies at Quantock House, is an iconic building in the heart of Taunton, Somerset. Our apartments are exclusively for over 55s, with balconies offer stunning views across the roof tops to the Quantock Hills.

Homeowners can enjoy an owners’ lounge, bistro, and treatment room. Quantock House is set in secluded communal gardens a stones throw away from the centre of Taunton with restaurants, shopping, theatre, and an abundance of leisure all on your doorstep.

Platinum Skies will endeavour to take care of your move for you, all within six weeks. We’re here to help you every step of the way, as you prepare to move, on the big day itself, and afterwards. We’ll arrange it all: the packing, removals and unpacking. You won’t need to lift a finger. You can go and have a cup of tea and arrive when everything is already done.


Tender Loving Care by Platinum Skies (TLC) helps individuals to remain active and connected within the community at less than half the cost of a residential care home. Exclusively available within Platinum Skies retirement communities, TLC offers a comprehensive assisted living solution that is uniquely affordable and allows you to remain in the comfort of your own home indefinitely so you can thrive in a vibrant community of like-minded individuals with opportunities to try new leisure activities and make new friends.  Our Care Quality Commission registered personal care team is available, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to support your independence. TLC offers three packages that can be tailored to suit your health and lifestyle needs, which can include anything from domestic support to the delivery of high-quality care for acute needs.

Additionally, the Community Manager is on hand, not only in an emergency but also for everyday matters, to ensure you always feel safe, supported, and special.


Care & Support
On-Site Assistance 24 Hour
Personal Alarm Monitoring Yes
Domestic Help Cleaning, Help with Shopping, Laundry, Maintenance, Medical Appointments, Pet care, Prescription collection, Tidying
Companionship Arranging Social activities, Company at meal times, Help with Hobbies, Help with Household admin, Help with Travel arrangements
Personal Care Bathing, Food preparation, Getting dressed, Medication, Palliative care, Preparing for bed, Sitting-in service

When you move to Platinum Skies you join an exclusive community, of like-minded people. So whether you’re after a quiet life or a piece of the action, there’s always plenty going on.

Your Community Manager brings the home owners together, they’re a reassuring presence and a master organiser creating opportunities for everyone to enjoy a varied programme of activities and events.


Onsite Lifestyle
Eating Out Bar, Bistro, Café
Entertainment Communal Lounge

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The range of communal facilities gives you the space to meet your neighbours, catch up with friends or even having the family to stay in the comfort of the guest suite. Home owners at Platinum Skies will get access to, Landscaped communal gardens, Exclusive bistro and bar, Home owners lounge, Activity studio & treatment room, Guest suite and Underground parking


Onsite Wellbeing
Wellbeing Facilities Massage /Therapy rooms
Sports & Activities Bridge, Painting
The Outdoors Gardens, Landscaped Gardens, Seated Patio Area

Every one of our retirement living locations has a dedicated Community Manager on-site.

They play a vital role in offering everything from friendly advice, emotional support to being an all-round party starter! This means our homeowners enjoy an independent lifestyle, whilst knowing that all of the help and support you may need is always on-hand.


Types & Options
Minimum Age 55
Types of Property Available 1 Bed Apartments, 2 Bed Apartments
Ownership Options Buy, Part buy, part rent, Shared ownership
Communal Security & Safety 24/7 CCTV, Monitored Fire alarms
Moving in We provide a specialist moving-in service to help you with all aspects of your move. Click here to find out more

Properties

Quantock House

Format
1 Bed Apartments
2 Bed Apartments
Ensuite
No
Purchase from
£112,500

Apartments at Quantock House.

Please note: All Prices are subject to availability and other charges may apply

Service Charges
What's Included Allocated Parking, Building insurance, Building maintenance, External Repairs & Maintenance, Future maintenance fund, Garden maintenance, Guest Suite, Visitor Parking
What's Not Included Broadband, Council Tax, Electricity, Heating, Home & Contents Insurance, Lighting, Phone, Sky/Cable TV, TV License, Water & Sewerage

Autumna has invited care providers to evidence the infection control measures they are carrying out, above and beyond those laid out by the government, in order to keep residents, staff and visitors safe.

What we're doing to keep residents & visitors safe

We are working within the government guidelines to help protect our staff and clients.

Infection Control Initiatives in place
safe-tick Infection Control Training Our staff are trained to use measures which prevent and control infections.
safe-tick Virus Testing We are testing for viral infection when symptoms present within our care setting.

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Our Pets

Your pets are welcomed into our Platinum Skies homes. We are aware that owning a pet makes us healthier and a Platinum Skies home happier, therefore we wouldn’t ask you to leave your beloved companion behind when you make the move


Can You Bring Your Pet
Yes

We Welcome
Birds, Cats, Dogs, Others (subject to review).

Paul Street
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 3FY

Transport
Bus Stop nearby, Car Park, Train Station nearby.

Places of Worship
Anglican Church.

Nearby Services
Hospital, Park, Pub, Restaurant, Shops.

Frequently asked questions about Quantock House

Quantock House classes itself as a Retirement Community.

Quantock House offers Domestic Help, Companionship and Personal Care services.

To view the Care & Support available in more detail please click here.

Quantock House does offer Home Care services on site.

These services include Domestic Help, Companionship and Personal Care services.

To view the Care & Support available in more detail please click here.

Quantock House does not have a care home on site.

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Quantock House has 1 Bed Apartments and 2 Bed Apartments available.

To view the Properties available in more detail please click here.

Quantock House offers these ownership options: Buy, Part buy, part rent, Shared ownership.

To view the Properties available in more detail please click here.

Quantock House does not have staff on site 24/7.

Quantock House is not run by an ARCO Approved Operator.

For more information about the ARCO Approved Operator accreditation click here.

Yes, there is a minimum age requirement of 55 at Quantock House.

To view the minimum age requirement and other admission details please click here.

Yes, Quantock House has Bar, Bistro and Café facilities.

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Quantock House has Communal Lounge facilities on site.

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Quantock House has Massage /Therapy rooms facilities on site.

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Yes, Quantock House offers a moving in service.

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Quantock House has these initiatives in place:

  • Infection Control Training
  • Virus Testing

To view more details please click here.

Yes, Quantock House permits pets, however some conditions may apply.

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