McKay Amenity Development (east Renfrewshire)

McKay Court

Mc Kay Court

Anderson Drive

Newton Mearns

G77 6GU             

Amenity Housing Development

Housing Support provided by KolCare

Service User Group – Elderly, BME, Disability

1 x 3 Apt Wheelchair bungalow

2 x 2 Apt Wheelchair bungalow

2 x 3 Apt Flats

16 x 2 Apt Flats

Description of Service

Mc Kay Court is an amenity development situated in Newton Mearns.  Each property has an alarm cord system, which is monitored by Bield Community Alarm Service and there is also the service of a Good Neighbour who resides in the development. Communal facilities within this development include a tenants’ lounge, mini kitchen, disabled WC, a lift, landscaped gardens and parking area.

Services/Activities provided by the service

Ø  Security of communal areas

Ø  Providing and maintaining the emergency warden alarm system

Ø  General counselling & support including befriending, advising on food preparation, reminding and non-specialist counselling.

Ø  Assisting in the reporting of repairs for the property and common areas.

Ø  Dealing with neighbour disputes

Ø  Good neighbour welfare checks

Ø  Arranging social events

Ø  Controlling access for tradesmen, cleaners lift engineers etc.

 

  • Direct Gov Housing Benefit
  • Browse Aloud
  • Scottish Housing Regulator
  • Scottish Housing Best Value Network