Windmill House is an over 55s scheme located in the popular area of Blackpool, a short distance from the town centre.
Situated in a quiet residential area, the newly renovated Windmill House sits in its own private gardens and offers a range of facilities, services and events whilst being close to all local attractions.
The scheme is an independent living facility that provides over 55s with independence whilst offering tenancy support.
Accommodation for residents
- 34 one-bedroom apartments, some have larger living areas to allow space for couples
- 2 ground floor wheelchair adapted flats
- 1 guest visitor room (chargeable)
- Accommodation is across three floors with ground floor apartments available
- Communal laundry room, (2x washers and 2x dryers included in the service charge)
Accommodation facilities
Designed to blend comfort with support
- Private bathroom with toilet, shower, and basin
- Kitchen
- TV communal aerial point
- Accessible rooms available with adaptations
- Small dogs and cats are allowed on application, subject to the scheme’s policies
Scheme facilities
Windmill House is a mixed needs facility that can offer a support to people living independent lives.
- Fully accessible by wheelchair
- On-site staff including a care coordinator and facilities manager
- Lifts to all floors (lifts can only accommodate people and not mobility scooters)
- Resident lounge with games and entertainment
- Laundry
- Garden with patio furniture, planting bed and lawns
- Communal kitchen area
Getting around
We know many of our residents like to get out and about. Situated just over a mile from the town centre of Blackpool, Windmill House has great transport links for residents and visitors.
- 7 Resident parking spaces to rear, accessible parking for our 2 wheelchair adapted flats.
- Bus: nearest bus stops 0.2 miles (5 min) services to Blackpool Town Centre, Fleetwood, and Lytham St. Annes
- Train: nearest train stations Blackpool North (0.7 miles), Blackpool South (1.8 miles)
- Local attractions:
- Supermarkets and GP surgeries within a 15-minute walk.
- Many community groups to attend within the area.
- Hospital is 3.2 miles and reachable via public transport and taxis.
Social activities
There is plenty to do if you are staying in too:
- Bingo (Tuesday & Friday evenings)
- Dominoes afternoon (Monday from 1.30pm)
Applications
To apply, visit:
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