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
👥 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.
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