Joyce Close

Overview

Joyce Close is situated in the East of Gateshead near Wardley. There are excellent transport links in this area with regular buses to Gateshead and Newcastle and two Metro stations close by. Felling, Leam Lane and Pelaw shopping areas are all nearby.  

Joyce Close consists of 30 one-bed and 10 two-bed bungalows, each containing Tunstall emergency care units with pull cords and pendants. These are technology solutions that can help you to manage many risks around the home, and alert caregivers in an emergency. Parking is available on site at Joyce Close. There is a Mobile Scheme Officer who shares their time with other schemes but is contactable between 8.30am and 4.30pm Monday to Friday, providing support and advice to residents.  

There is a communal lounge on site with a communal kitchen area, where residents can come together to relax and socialise.

Features

30 one-bed and 10 two-bed bungalows   

Communal lounge  

Communal kitchen

Age criteria

60+

Pricing

As well as rent and water rates you will also be charged:

• Care Call 

• communal charges for TV and cleaning

• heating

• Mobile Sheltered Scheme Officer charges 

To enquire about pricing and register your interest, please visit:

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