Assisted Living

🏡 Living at The Trust

At The John Thompson Trust, we provide safe, affordable, and flexible housing for older adults designed to support both independent living and assisted living needs.

Our community includes 38 self-contained one-bedroom flats, thoughtfully designed to promote comfort, independence, and peace of mind. Residents enjoy the privacy of their own home while benefiting from shared spaces, optional daily support, and a caring environment.

Whether you’re living independently or need a bit of extra help, our team is here to support you with compassion and respect.

What Life Looks Like at the Trust

Discover the comfort, safety, and community support we provide to help older adults live independently with just the right amount of help when needed. From well-equipped flats to optional daily services, everything is designed to make life easier and more enjoyable.

What’s Included

In Every Flat:

  • One-bedroom self contained layout

  • Personal emergency alarm system

  • Entry-phone connected to each unit

  • Access via stairs, stair lift

  • 24/7 staff presence, including a night sleeper

On the Property:

  • Communal sun-lounge

  • Catering and laundry facilities

  • Beautifully maintained gardens

  • The Trust’s administrative offices

🍽 Daily Support

Meals & Services:

  • Freshly prepared cooked lunches (available to tenants & local older residents)

  • Friendly daytime staff assistance

  • Optional help with routine tasks

Emergency Help:

  • 24-hour Medicare alarm system

  • Staff available around the clock

Note: Personal care is provided by outside agencies.

Assisted Living Apartments (Extra Help)

Available Units:

  • Two unfurnished apartments

  • Large bed-sitting room with kitchen area and bathroom

  • Located within the main building

  • Overlooking the garden

Included With Rent:

  • Apartment cleaning, bed change, laundry

  • Hot drinks: morning, mid-day, afternoon, and evening

  • High tea and fresh-cooked two-course lunch

  • Meals served in the sun-lounge or your flat

  • Council Tax, water, and heating

Want to Know More?

We’d love to talk with you!

Contact us today to:

  • Ask questions about eligibility

  • Book a viewing

  • Learn more about our community and services

Reach out now

👥 Who We Support

We welcome residents based on need and circumstance, especially:

  • Older adults seeking a secure, independent lifestyle

  • Individuals relocating to be closer to family

  • People on modest incomes who are not homeowners

Our flats are rented at below market rates, making high-quality housing more accessible for those who need it most.


 

The John Thompson Trust
28 Festing Road Southsea
Portsmouth, Hampshire P04 0NQ

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