• Reference
    SS/RH0/3/2
  • Title
    Department of Health and Social Security Forms RA3 and RA4 for local authority homes
  • Scope and Content
    Each form asks for: when the home opened; whether built as a home or as public assistance institution; type of clients; number of units; number of residents; breakdown of residents by age and sex; numbers of permanent and short-stay residents. Homes include: - Abbotsbury, Mead End, Biggleswade (old people); - Applegrove, Radnor Road, Luton (old people); - The Birches, Hitchin Road, Shefford (old people); - The Cedars, Dunstable Street, Ampthill (old people); - Chalkacres, Ridgeway Avenue, Dunstable (elderly mentally infirm); - The Chilterns, Brandreth Avenue, Dunstable (old people); - Elmtrees, Grange Avenue, Luton (old people); - Farley, Whipperley Ring, Luton (old people); - Ferndale, Easton Road, Flitwick (old people); - Highfield, Avon Drive, Bedford (old people); - The Laurels, Ely Way, Luton (old people, elderly mentally infirm); - The Moat House, Conduit Road, Bedford (old people); - The Mount, Tennyson Road, Luton (old people); - Parkside, Bedford Avenue, Kempston (old people); - Puttenhoe, Putnoe Street, Bedford (old people); - Rivermead, Halsey Road, Kempston (elderly mentally infirm); - Rookwood, Old Bedford Road, Luton (old people); - Sherd Lodge, Sherd Close, Luton (old people); - Southway, London Road, Bedford (old people); - Saint Margaret’s, Streatley (old people); - Warden Hill, Birdsfoot Lane, Luton (old people); - Westlands, Duncombe Drive, Leighton Buzzard (old people); - Westlea, High Street, Leagrave (old people); - The Oaks, School Lane, Luton (younger physically disabled)
  • Level of description
    item