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Homes for older people
We have a wide choice of housing for older people. From bungalows to flats, sheltered communities to communities with extra care
- 1. Sheltered housing
- Support through a professional scheme manager service (Monday – Friday).
- 24/7 emergency alarm system linked through to an emergency call centre.
- Community room with access to a range of health and wellbeing activities and events.
- Access to a reliable repairs service.
- One and two bedroom apartments available (scheme dependent).
- Affordable rent, from £103 per week (dependent on scheme).
- Some schemes include; guest suites, computer suites, visiting hairdressers, private parking, communal laundry.
- New Broomfields, Appleton, Warrington – find out more here
- Coal Windings, Leigh, nr Wigan - find out more here
- Warrington and St Helens (including Billinge): Under One Roof website
- Liverpool: Property Pool Plus website
- Leigh: housingonline.wigan.gov.uk
- 2. Housing with Extra Care
- Bistro
- Hairdressing & beauty salon
- Laundry
- Lifts
- Activity room with a programme of health and wellbeing activities and events
- Communal gardens
- Assisted bathroom
- Guest suite
- Handyperson Service
- 24/7 in home emergency alarm system. Call for assistance in the event of an emergency by pulling a cord or a pendant
- Door entry system
- Warrington and St Helens Under One Roof website.
- Liverpool: Property Pool Plus website
- 3. Bungalows with Staying Home Service
- 4. New Developments (Over 55s)
- Appleton, Warrington
- 45 1 & 2 bedroom apartments
- register at www.u-1-r.co.uk
- To find out more call us on 0800 678 1894 or email infowa@u-1-r.co.uk
- West Derby, Liverpool
- 34 1 & 2 bedroom apartments
- Register at www.propertypoolplus.org.uk
- To find out more call us on 0800 678 1894 or email pppcustomerservices@torus.co.uk
- Leigh, Lancashire
- 78 1 & 2 bedroom apartments / 9 Bungalows
- Register: In order to bid for these properties you will need to be a member of Wigan Councils choice based lettings scheme - if you are not a member you can register at housingonline.wigan.gov.uk.
- To find out more call us on 0800 678 1894 or email info@torus.co.uk
- Allerton, Liverpool
- 40 1 & 2 bedroom apartments
- Register at www.propertypoolplus.org.uk
- To find out more call us on 0800 678 1894 or email pppcustomerservices@torus.co.uk
Independent living with more at your door
If you want to live independently, in an easier to manage home but have access to communal areas, then sheltered housing might appeal to you.
We have a choice of sheltered housing communities, each with a scheme manager and emergency support if you need it.
Our sheltered housing offers:
Secure, comfortable and easy to maintain apartments. Each with spacious communal areas and gardens, along with the opportunity to socialise with other residents through a number of activities, plus:
Coming soon!
Locations
St Helens schemes:
Alexander Court, Thatto Heath
Manor Court, Sutton Leach
Osbourne Court, Thatto Heath
Pyes Gardens, Haresfinch
Hollingsworth Court, nr Town Centre
Warrington schemes:
Sankey Manor, Sankey
Woolston Hall, Woolston
Penketh Court, Penketh
Liverpool schemes:
Alderwood Lodge, Speke
Appledore Court, Speke
Carnarvon Court, Walton
Devon Court, Anfield
Dingle Grange, Dingle
Flaxman Court, Kensington
Handel Court, Toxteth
Kilrea Lodge, West Derby
Mazenod Court, Holy Cross
Meadow Court, Woolton
Parkhill Court, Dingle
Pine Lodge, Walton
Portland Gardens, Vauxhall
Shallcross Court, Anfield
Telford Court, Edge Hill
Thomas Winder Court, Walton
White Oak Lodge, Cressington
Billinge scheme:
Bernard Wood Court
Ormskirk scheme:
Eller Brook House - a popular independent living complex close to the centre of Ormskirk. With open plan, studio style apartments designed for over 55s and a friendly community you can come and go as you please. It offers studios from £126 per week. To arrange a viewing call 0800 678 1894 or email homesforrent@torus.co.uk.
Interested?
Call 0800 678 1894 or email lmhhot@torus.co.uk for more information or to arrange a visit to the property of your choice.
You can also visit www.torusavailablenow.co.uk to find out more and complete a simple ‘expression of interest form’ for yourself or someone you know and we will contact you directly to discuss further. We can also provide support with the application process.
Homes at our sheltered housing schemes are advertised through:
Who can apply?
Anyone over the age of 55 can apply for a sheltered scheme apartment.
If you know someone age 55 or over who may be looking to move to a safe, secure and comfortable home with people their own age, then help spread the word.
Properties are allocated in line with relevant Local Authority Allocations Policy.
A little extra reassurance
Extra Care homes are designed with the over 55s in mind, complete with the added reassurance you can remain independent for as long as possible, where tailored care and support is available, assessed to your current, or future, individual needs, with support on-site, should you need them.
Care and support is tailored to meet your needs every day of the year. An emergency alarm lets you call for assistance should you need it.
Enjoy a range of service and facilities:
Locations:
The Maples, Liverpool
Heald Farm Court, Newton
Who can apply?
People over the age of 55 who need additional care and or support.
How to apply:
Applications should be made through:
For more information call 0800 678 1894 or email info@torus.co.uk.
All applications are considered by an allocations panel following a care or support assessment
Staying home with our support (Warrington and St Helens)
Most of us want to live independently for as long as possible. But as we get older, we may need a little extra support.
We can monitor wellbeing 365 days a year through a service called OKEachDay. Simply press a button on your telephone, at a pre-arranged time every day, to let the team know you’re OK. Weather updates, important information and news about local events are all provided by the service too.
The Staying Home Team offer advice and support to help you remain at home safely. They can help arrange property adaptations if you need them, help you save money on fuel bills and check you're claiming any benefits you're entitled to.
The Staying Home service is currently available in Warrington and St Helens. If you think you, or someone you know may benefit from the Staying Home Service, you can contact the team using the link below.
Contact the Staying Home Service
Want to remain independent in your home? You may benefit from the Staying Home Service
Find outWe are currently on site now building new homes aimed at the over 55s.
All these homes will be available for affordable rent and will be allocated via the relevant Local Authority Allocations Policy.
If you area interested in these homes, please register as soon as possible. Details below:
Broomfields (coming summer 2022)
Mill Lane (coming summer 2022)
Coal Windings (coming late 2022)
Allerton Road (coming early 2023)
- 1. Sheltered housing
- 2. Housing with Extra Care
- 3. Bungalows with Staying Home Service
- 4. New Developments (Over 55s)
Independent living with more at your door
If you want to live independently, in an easier to manage home but have access to communal areas, then sheltered housing might appeal to you.
We have a choice of sheltered housing communities, each with a scheme manager and emergency support if you need it.
Our sheltered housing offers:
Secure, comfortable and easy to maintain apartments. Each with spacious communal areas and gardens, along with the opportunity to socialise with other residents through a number of activities, plus:
- Support through a professional scheme manager service (Monday – Friday).
- 24/7 emergency alarm system linked through to an emergency call centre.
- Community room with access to a range of health and wellbeing activities and events.
- Access to a reliable repairs service.
- One and two bedroom apartments available (scheme dependent).
- Affordable rent, from £103 per week (dependent on scheme).
- Some schemes include; guest suites, computer suites, visiting hairdressers, private parking, communal laundry.
Coming soon!
- New Broomfields, Appleton, Warrington – find out more here
- Coal Windings, Leigh, nr Wigan - find out more here
Locations
St Helens schemes:
Alexander Court, Thatto Heath
Manor Court, Sutton Leach
Osbourne Court, Thatto Heath
Pyes Gardens, Haresfinch
Hollingsworth Court, nr Town Centre
Warrington schemes:
Sankey Manor, Sankey
Woolston Hall, Woolston
Penketh Court, Penketh
Liverpool schemes:
Alderwood Lodge, Speke
Appledore Court, Speke
Carnarvon Court, Walton
Devon Court, Anfield
Dingle Grange, Dingle
Flaxman Court, Kensington
Handel Court, Toxteth
Kilrea Lodge, West Derby
Mazenod Court, Holy Cross
Meadow Court, Woolton
Parkhill Court, Dingle
Pine Lodge, Walton
Portland Gardens, Vauxhall
Shallcross Court, Anfield
Telford Court, Edge Hill
Thomas Winder Court, Walton
White Oak Lodge, Cressington
Billinge scheme:
Bernard Wood Court
Ormskirk scheme:
Eller Brook House - a popular independent living complex close to the centre of Ormskirk. With open plan, studio style apartments designed for over 55s and a friendly community you can come and go as you please. It offers studios from £126 per week. To arrange a viewing call 0800 678 1894 or email homesforrent@torus.co.uk.
Interested?
Call 0800 678 1894 or email lmhhot@torus.co.uk for more information or to arrange a visit to the property of your choice.
You can also visit www.torusavailablenow.co.uk to find out more and complete a simple ‘expression of interest form’ for yourself or someone you know and we will contact you directly to discuss further. We can also provide support with the application process.
Homes at our sheltered housing schemes are advertised through:
- Warrington and St Helens (including Billinge): Under One Roof website
- Liverpool: Property Pool Plus website
- Leigh: housingonline.wigan.gov.uk
Who can apply?
Anyone over the age of 55 can apply for a sheltered scheme apartment.
If you know someone age 55 or over who may be looking to move to a safe, secure and comfortable home with people their own age, then help spread the word.
Properties are allocated in line with relevant Local Authority Allocations Policy.
A little extra reassurance
Extra Care homes are designed with the over 55s in mind, complete with the added reassurance you can remain independent for as long as possible, where tailored care and support is available, assessed to your current, or future, individual needs, with support on-site, should you need them.
Care and support is tailored to meet your needs every day of the year. An emergency alarm lets you call for assistance should you need it.
Enjoy a range of service and facilities:
- Bistro
- Hairdressing & beauty salon
- Laundry
- Lifts
- Activity room with a programme of health and wellbeing activities and events
- Communal gardens
- Assisted bathroom
- Guest suite
- Handyperson Service
- 24/7 in home emergency alarm system. Call for assistance in the event of an emergency by pulling a cord or a pendant
- Door entry system
Locations:
The Maples, Liverpool
Heald Farm Court, Newton
Who can apply?
People over the age of 55 who need additional care and or support.
How to apply:
Applications should be made through:
- Warrington and St Helens Under One Roof website.
- Liverpool: Property Pool Plus website
For more information call 0800 678 1894 or email info@torus.co.uk.
All applications are considered by an allocations panel following a care or support assessment
Staying home with our support (Warrington and St Helens)
Most of us want to live independently for as long as possible. But as we get older, we may need a little extra support.
We can monitor wellbeing 365 days a year through a service called OKEachDay. Simply press a button on your telephone, at a pre-arranged time every day, to let the team know you’re OK. Weather updates, important information and news about local events are all provided by the service too.
The Staying Home Team offer advice and support to help you remain at home safely. They can help arrange property adaptations if you need them, help you save money on fuel bills and check you're claiming any benefits you're entitled to.
The Staying Home service is currently available in Warrington and St Helens. If you think you, or someone you know may benefit from the Staying Home Service, you can contact the team using the link below.
Contact the Staying Home Service
Want to remain independent in your home? You may benefit from the Staying Home Service
Find outWe are currently on site now building new homes aimed at the over 55s.
All these homes will be available for affordable rent and will be allocated via the relevant Local Authority Allocations Policy.
If you area interested in these homes, please register as soon as possible. Details below:
Broomfields (coming summer 2022)
- Appleton, Warrington
- 45 1 & 2 bedroom apartments
- register at www.u-1-r.co.uk
- To find out more call us on 0800 678 1894 or email infowa@u-1-r.co.uk
Mill Lane (coming summer 2022)
- West Derby, Liverpool
- 34 1 & 2 bedroom apartments
- Register at www.propertypoolplus.org.uk
- To find out more call us on 0800 678 1894 or email pppcustomerservices@torus.co.uk
Coal Windings (coming late 2022)
- Leigh, Lancashire
- 78 1 & 2 bedroom apartments / 9 Bungalows
- Register: In order to bid for these properties you will need to be a member of Wigan Councils choice based lettings scheme - if you are not a member you can register at housingonline.wigan.gov.uk.
- To find out more call us on 0800 678 1894 or email info@torus.co.uk
Allerton Road (coming early 2023)
- Allerton, Liverpool
- 40 1 & 2 bedroom apartments
- Register at www.propertypoolplus.org.uk
- To find out more call us on 0800 678 1894 or email pppcustomerservices@torus.co.uk