Overview
Set in the heart of Lawley village, Lawley Bank Court has a range of apartments and communal facilities for over 55s.
Designed to offer comfort, independence and peace of mind, Lawley Bank Court has everything you need to enjoy a happy, fulfilling retirement.
- One or two double bedroom apartments for rent with open plan lounge and kitchen
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On-site communal facilities, including a lounge, restaurant and gardens
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Staff on-site 24 hours a day and assistive technology built-in, for added peace of mind
Accommodation
Care and support
Location
- Local amenities and a retail shopping centre within a five minute walk.
- Local bus service, Dial-a-Ride scheme and low-cost local taxis make journeys easy.
- Telford town centre is less than two miles away.
- Nearest GP surgery is in Lawley, less than a three minute walk away.
- Princess Royal Hospital with A&E is only eight minutes away by car.
- Railway station and bus station in Telford.
More information
- Communal facilities
- Communal café area with a TV
- Communal lounges with comfy seating and a TV
- Activities room with pool table, darts board, cards and games
- Hairdressing salon
- Library and reading room
*Subject to assessment and demonstration
- Fitness room
- Accessible bathroom so you can enjoy a bath in safety and comfort*
- Buggy store with charge points for mobility scooters
- Roof terrace with beautiful views of Lawley
- Guest suite for visiting family and friends
- Taste restaurant
Our Taste restaurant is open to residents and members of the public from 8.30am – 2.45pm seven days a week for breakfast, lunch and snacks.If you live nearby, enjoy a meal out in our restaurant with your family and friends.*
We regularly have special menus to celebrate special occasions throughout the year and our Taste restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 5 from the Food Standards Agency.
More information about our Taste Restaurants including sample menus can be found on our Onsite Services page. Our food hygiene rating can also be seen on the Food Standards Agency website.
*Opening hours and menu availability may be subject to change.
- How much does it cost?
Prices vary depending on the apartment type and location within the building, so please view our price list for full details. Please ask a member of staff for a price list. We have options for private or local authority-paid rent agreements.
As well as your rent, you will need to pay:
- A peace of mind charge for your 24-hour pull cord alert system
- A service charge, which covers your heating and water usage, maintenance costs and utilities charges for the communal areas and gardens
- Fees for any care and support or domestic services you require, which may be paid for by Telford & Wrekin Council, if you have had your needs assessed and approved by the adult social care team
You will also be responsible for paying for council tax (band A or B), electricity usage, TV licence (if applicable) and any additional television package, telephone and line rental, internet and contents insurance.
Meals, snacks and drinks in our Taste restaurant and overnight stays in our guest suite for visitors are all charged separately.
- Publications
For more information about life at Doddington Court, download our handy brochure and leaflets. If you would like us to post hard copies of any of these documents to you, please contact us using the enquiry form below.
- FAQs
Moving home may feel daunting or worrying, especially if you’ve lived in your current home for a long time, but we’re here to offer reassurance and answer any questions you may have.
See our FAQs for the answers to some of the most common queries. If you can’t find the answer you’re looking for, please get in touch.
- Reviews
Don’t just take our word for it – have a look at what residents, their families and friends say about Lawley Bank Court. Read our online reviews, residents’ stories or visit our Facebook page.
We really appreciate feedback from residents, their family and friends, and invite you to leave us a review on Carehome.co.uk.
Applying
Am I eligible?
To be eligible to live at Lawley Bank Court, you must:
- Be aged 55 or over, or have long-term care needs
- Reside in, or have a family connection to the local area
We aim to offer a lively atmosphere and mixed community of people who have a range of care needs.
You do not need to have any immediate care or support needs when you apply, but the onsite care team can support you if anything changes.
Lawley Bank Court may not be suitable if you require a substantial amount of regular nursing care.
How do I apply?
- Contact us for an application form or contact Telford & Wrekin Council’s adult social care team.
- We’ll arrange for you to visit and meet us.
- We’ll help you to complete a housing assessment and affordability form, as you may be eligible for financial assistance towards your rent and part of your service charge.
- While you’re here, the onsite care provider may assess if you would benefit from their care and support services, and arrange to visit you at home to discuss your needs. For your care to be funded by Telford & Wrekin Council, you must have had your needs assessed and approved by the adult social care team.