Somers Brook Court

Constructed in early 2014 by award-winning retirement home specialists McCarthy and Stone, Somers Brook Court is a ‘Retirement Living Plus’ development providing a lifestyle living opportunity for the over 70’S and designed for independent living with the peace-of-mind provided by the day-to-day support of our excellent Estate Manager and Staff whose oversea the smooth running of the development. All properties enjoys excellent communal facilities including a homeowner’s lounge, restaurant with a fantastic, varied daily table-service lunch, laundry, scooter store and landscaped gardens. Homeowners also benefit from an hour of free domestic assistance each week and there are extensive domestic and care packages available to suit individual needs and budgets. All apartments are equipped with a 24-hour emergency call facility and sophisticated intercom system providing both a visual and verbal link to the main development entrance. There is also the excellent guest suite widely used by visiting family and friends for which a small charge of £25 per night applies.

Somers Brook Court is within 850 metres of the High Street of this, the historic capital Town of the Island, and as such is very conveniently placed for day to day amenities. In addition, a Sainsbury’s supermarket is just a few minutes walking distance.

You’ll benefit from a friendly CQC regulated manager and care team onsite at all times. The manager is there to run the development, fix issues and to help you with anything you need. They also facilitate clubs and events and are a reassuring presence in case of an emergency. You have the peace of mind of someone onsite at all hours every day and night.

Domestic assistance – you enjoy one hour per week of domestic help as part of your service charge and more if you would like it- for an additional fee. The team can help with tasks such as household cleaning and changing the beds, as well as errands like shopping for groceries and posting letters. 
Personal support – we offer flexible care packages so you can choose the help you need when you need it. We can help with things like going to bed and getting up in the morning, preparing breakfast, getting to and from medical appointments or support during a period of convalescence.
Laundry service - if you’d rather not do the laundry yourself, the team can take care of it all for you. They’ll collect your laundry and return it washed and ironed.

The perfect mix of privacy, community and support

While the beautiful communal facilities are designed to make socialising a joy, your home is self-contained, personal and private. Our retirement developments also offer a lively programme of clubs and events – but there’s no pressure to join in. It’s the perfect blend of complete privacy with a friendly community – and caring support - on the doorstep

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We offer beautiful landscaped gardens for residents to enjoy. The other great pleasure to be enjoyed at our elegant properties is the exceptional design and build quality. Stylish to live in and reassuringly low maintenance. Every detail is considered, from the range of kitchen appliances to the quality of the veneer on the oak doors. And, as you would expect, these high standards continue when you step out of your home.

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Somers Brook Court is a Retirement Living PLUS development built by McCarthy & Stone, designed specifically for the over 70s, this development comprises 58 one and two bedroom apartments.

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Previous Next	Somers Brook One Bedroom Apartment Format 1 Bed Apartments Ensuite No Purchase from £80,000 Our one bedroom apartments are beautiful to look at and effortless to enjoy. Each apartment has been thoughtfully designed around you. Highlights include quality fixtures and fittings, walk-in wardrobes, fully fitted contemporary kitchens and bathrooms. Some apartments also include private outdoor space/balconies and access to tranquil gardens. All apartments are subject to availability. What is included in the Service Charge? • On-site Estate Manager and team • 1 hours domestic assistance per week • On-site Subsidised restaurant • Water rates for communal areas and apartments • Cleaning of communal windows • Electricity, heating, lighting and power to communal areas • 24 hour emergency call system • Upkeep of gardens and grounds • Repairs and maintenance to the interior and exterior communal areas • Contingency fund including internal and external redecoration of communal areas • Buildings insurance The Service charge does not cover external costs such as your Council Tax, electricity or TV license. To find out more about the service charges please contact your Property Consultant or Estate Manager. Service charge: £7,758.84 p.a (for financial year end 31/03/2023) LEASEHOLD Lease 125 Years from 2013 Ground Rent £435 reviewed 01/2028
Previous Next	Somers Brook Two Bedroom Apartment Format 2 Bed Apartments Ensuite No Purchase from £158,000 Our two bedroom apartments are beautiful to look at and effortless to enjoy. Each apartment has been thoughtfully designed around you. Highlights include quality fixtures and fittings, walk-in wardrobes, fully fitted contemporary kitchens, bathrooms and ensuites. Our two bed room apartments are typically spacious and some also include private outdoor space/balconies and access to tranquil gardens. All apartments are subject to availability. What is included in the Service Charge? • On-site Estate Manager and team • 1 hours domestic assistance per week • On-site Subsidised restaurant • Water rates for communal areas and apartments • Cleaning of communal windows • Electricity, heating, lighting and power to communal areas • 24 hour emergency call system • Upkeep of gardens and grounds • Repairs and maintenance to the interior and exterior communal areas • Contingency fund including internal and external redecoration of communal areas • Buildings insurance The Service charge does not cover external costs such as your Council Tax, electricity or TV license. To find out more about the service charges please contact your Property Consultant or Estate Manager. Service charge: £10,453.92 p.a (for financial year end 28/02/2023). LEASEHOLD Lease 125 Years from 2013 Ground Rent £510 reviewed 01/2028
	Please note: All Prices are subject to availability and other charges may apply

Beautiful communal facilities

Lounge, large gardens and courtyard are designed to make socialising and relaxing a joy. Best of all, we take on all the maintenance of shared areas, inside and out, so you can devote more of your time to doing the things you most enjoy.

In-house restaurant

Serving everyday classics and tempting treats, you’ll have access to a subsidised on-site chef-run restaurant serving freshly prepared, seasonal and delicious food all year round – perfect for those days when you don’t feel like cooking. Guests are welcome (but they pay slightly extra).

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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.

Infection Control Initiatives in place
	Infection Control Training	Our staff are trained to use measures which prevent and control infections.
	Sterilisation & Disinfection Devices	We are using sterilisation and/or disinfection devices within our care setting.
	Virus Testing	We are testing for viral infection when symptoms present within our care setting.

Infection Prevention & Control (IPC) - Regulator’s Assessment
In response to the coronavirus pandemic, regulators have assessed the preparedness of care providers in relation to infection prevention and control. Details of the regulator’s latest findings can be found below.
Regulator: Not required
	Testing	The provider assured the regulator that it was accessing testing for people using the service and staff.
	Use of PPE	The provider assured the regulator that it was using personal protective equipment effectively and safely.
View the provider’s latest Inspection Reports.

Somers Brook Court
Foxes Road
Newport
Isle of Wight
PO30 5UN