Read more about Hartrigg Oaks on the Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust website.
Introduction to Hartrigg Oaks
Hartrigg Oaks, the first Continuing Care Retirement Community in the UK, is an ideal retirement option for people aged 60 plus who want to live life to the full. This unique environment enables individuals to live in a vibrant, stimulating environment, alongside like minded people who share a real sense of neighbourliness.
Well situated in the garden village of New Earswick, Hartrigg Oaks is only two miles from York City Centre and is within walking distance to shops and amenities.
Benefits
Hartrigg Oaks offers a range of benefits that can contribute to a full and active life for older people:
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| These benefits make Hartrigg Oaks ideally suited to couples or single people (aged 60 plus), who want to live in a vibrant and stimulating community, safe in the knowledge that, when the time comes, care and support is on hand and can either be delivered into their own home or in The Oaks Care Centre. | |
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The accommodation at Hartrigg Oaks is spread over a 21 acre site with beautifully landscaped gardens. It consists of 152 spacious one and two bedroom bungalows and 42 en-suite bed sitting rooms within The Oaks Care Centre. Some of the bungalows have an addition room in the roof, which can be utilised as a bedroom, lounge or office and each bungalow has an easy maintainable garden plot. |
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All the bungalows are built to an extremely high standard and conform to Lifetime Homes specification, which means that they are suitable for people at any stage of life. The whole site is monitored by 24-hour CCTV to provide enhanced security. Couples are given priority in the allocation of two bedroom bungalows. |
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| Hartrigg Oaks is a very active community and the people who join
find that there is certainly no need for the pace of their
lifestyle to slow down, unless of course they want it to!
A range of facilities is available for the benefit of Residents including:-
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| In addition, there are a large number of common interest groups and the Residents’ notice board is always full of information about future activities and events. |
