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Welfare (<continued)
(b) Old Persons Homes outside Northampton. This accommodation
is mostly for the convenience of the persons concerned.
°n1311.st December, 1960, the Council had undertaken financial
responsibility for residents in the following homes
_ „ MALES FEMALES TOTALS
Danetre Hospital, Daventry . 2 _ 2
Home for Aged Jews, Wandsworth . — 1 1
St. John’s Convalescent Home, Weston
Favell. __ i |
Salvation Army Home, Netherfield
House, Stanstead Abbotts . 1 __ \
Totals. 3 2 5
(c) Special Accommodation. On 31st December, 1960, the Council had
accepted responsibility for handicapped persons in the following homes
“ Wardington Court ” Home for the
Blind, Northampton .
“ Darsdale ” Home for the Blind, Raunds
Chalfont Colony for Epileptics, Chalfont
St. Peter ..
David Lewis Manchester Epileptic
Colony .
Red House Nursing Home, Tunbridge
Wells .
Roper House for the Deaf, Canterbury
Sunshine Home, Kingswinford .
“ Dorincourt,” Leatherhead ..
Totals.
MALES FEMALES TOTALS
4
1
1
1
7
4
6 6
1
1 1
1 1
1 1
1
1
9 16
(3) Other Homes for Disabled and Old Persons
For convenience and reference a list is given below of residential
accommodation in Northampton County Borough for old and handi¬
capped persons:—
HOME
Nazareth House, Kingsthorpe Road
Oakwood Home, 8 The Drive .
“ Roseland,” 41 Park Avenue South
St. Christopher’s, Abington Park
Crescent.
St. George’s Homestead, 25/26 St.
George’s Avenue ..
“ The Briers,” 69 Collingwood Road
“ Wardington Court ” Home for the
Blind, Welford Road .
133/135 Birchfield Road .
ACCOMMODATION
48 disabled and old persons
(16 men, 32 women)
11 old persons, either sex
12 old persons, either sex
32 old persons, either sex
22 aged women
9 old persons, either sex
20 disabled and old persons,
either sex
14 aged persons, either sex