Almshouse accommodation is available to people resident in the Greater London Area (excluding the City of London) who are over the age of 60, who are able to live independently and who have a clear financial or social need for the type of accommodation which we offer.
We provide one-bedroomed, self-contained flats in a modern block at the top of Sydenham Hill in South London.
Each flat has an entrance hall, a lounge, separate bedroom capable of accommodating two single beds or one double bed, fitted kitchen and a wet room. Ground floor flats have French windows giving directly onto the grounds. All flats above the ground floor have a balcony or in the case of flats on the top floor, a roof terrace.
"Getting into The Heights came at the right time. It's like coming home as I grew up locally. The staff are so friendly, helpful and supportive."
Accommodation
We provide one-bedroomed, self-contained flats in a modern block at the top of Sydenham Hill in South London.
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Find out more about eligibility and our application process for residency at The Heights.
Community
We have a large communal lounge where activities take place. Current groups include: Tea Club, Film night, Fish ‘n chip night, Bingo, Puzzles. There is also a piano, pool table, jigsaw table, table tennis table and selection of books for residents' use.