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Mearns Court and Mearns Drive sheltered housing

Mearns Court three storey building with large grass area

On this page you will find information about Mearns Court and Mearns Drive sheltered housing:

Location

Mearns Court and Mearns Drive are located within the small town of Laurencekirk. The full address is:

Mearns Court and Mearns Drive
Provost Robson Drive
Laurencekirk
AB30 1FT

There is a local convenience shop under 900 yards away and a post office.

The wider area of Laurencekirk offers:

  • coffee shops
  • a fish and chip shop
  • a train station
  • a fitness centre

Mearns Drive cottages with front gardens

The city of Aberdeen is approximately forty miles from Laurencekirk, offering a wide range of shopping centres, green spaces and leisure activities.

Facility

Mearns Court has seventeen flats across two levels and twenty-four cottages, with:

  • lift access
  • a communal lounge
  • a library
  • gardens

Flats have:

  • oil heating
  • double glazing
  • fitted kitchens

Mearns Court is fitted with a door entry system and all properties are connected to the Community Alarm Service.

Activities

Many sheltered housing communities offer opportunities to engage with other tenants and participate in activities. The communal areas, such as lounges and gardens, provide space tenants can use for relaxation and casual socialising.

Activities vary from community to community, and can include:

  • fish and chip nights
  • bingo
  • dominoes
  • craft clubs
  • concerts

Tenants are regularly consulted regarding future activities and encouraged to contribute suggestions. Available activities will be advertised on the notice board within Mearns Court.

Contact

For general enquiries about sheltered housing please email sh.assess@aberdeenshire.gov.uk or phone 01467 468154.

For questions about Mearns Court please email mearnscourt.sh@aberdeenshire.gov.uk or phone 01224 472856.

If you wish to apply for sheltered housing you can do so through our housing portal.