Housing that adapts to you as you grow older

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1 Housing that adapts to you as you grow older
The Anchor Society

2 Anchor Society A key part of our work is to enable people to remain in their homes as long as possible, through: Grants Loans Technology Keeping Active (Active Ageing Bristol) Emploment (with Business In The Community) Housing

3 Homes great to live in when you are able, but as you get older:
Stairs can become an issue and unsuitable Accessibility into your home becomes a problem Visiting shops/surgeries etc becomes more challenging

4 There are good solutions
Home adaptions – West of England Care and Repair have an excellent service Living in a retirement village or complex

5 Kirkby Road, Lawerence Weston, Bristol

6 Fully Accessible, adaptable

7 Adaptable interior 2 Bedroom Stairs include grab rail
2 Accessible bathrooms Carer can live in

8 Part of a community and close to amenities

9 The ‘deal’ Over 55’s Limited funds
Part ownership (above 75% no rent, below 75% affordable rent) On resale you keep the equity on the part you own Long leasehold – low annual ground rent Bristol City Council have nomination rights Anchor has the right to buy back

10 Do they work? Yes – highly popular
We allow ‘staircasing’ – you can buy a part and then buy more at a later date. We also keep the value of our part of home – win:win

11 Anchor Society


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