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Blackhills Court sheltered housing

Blackhills Court building with flowers on the side and parking space in front

On this page you will find information about Blackhills Court sheltered housing:

Location

Blackhills Court is located within the village of Westhill. The full address is:

Blackhills Court
Blackhills Place
Old Skene Road
Westhill
AB32 6YW

There is a local convenience shop one mile away, and a post office.

The wider area of Westhill offers a:

  • shopping centre
  • garden centre
  • MOT garage
  • regular bus service to Aberdeen

The city of Aberdeen is a twenty-minute bus ride from Westhill, offering a wide range of shopping centres, green spaces and leisure activities.

Facility

Blackhills Court has thirty-one flats across two levels and ten cottages:

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

Each flat has:

  • gas central heating
  • double glazing
  • fitted kitchens

Blackhills 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 Blackhills Court.

Contact

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

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

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