Overview
Overview
Located in a residential area of Colliers Wood, close to the River Wandle, and within walking distance of local shops and amenities, Trellis House provides apartments and communal facilities for over 60s.
Designed to offer comfort, independence and peace of mind, Trellis House has everything you need to enjoy a happy, fulfilling retirement.
If you have any questions or would like to know more about Trellis House, or to arrange a no-obligation visit, please contact us using the enquiry form at the bottom of this page or call 0208 542 4641 during office hours.
At Trellis House you'll find:
- One double bedroom apartment, with open-plan lounge and kitchen
- Communal amenities and facilities
- Staff on-site 24 hours a day and assistive technology built-in
Who can apply:
- People aged 60 or over, or those with long‑term care needs
- Applicants who live locally, or have a family connection to the area
What people say about us
"I’m happy at Trellis House – I love my flat and have made some really good friends since moving here"
Discover what residents, families and friends say about life at Trellis House by reading:
Living here
See inside Trellis House
Accommodation features and facilities
Our building
Trellis House has a communal lounge, guest suite, games room and a landscaped garden. There are lifts to all floors and level access throughout.
Your apartment
Your new apartment is unfurnished so you can make it your own. It has an open plan lounge and fitted kitchen, one or two double bedrooms and a level-access shower room.
Our community
Our weekly social activities and themed events throughout the year offer you a chance to meet new people and join our friendly community. There’s no obligation - you can take part as often as you want.
Safety and security
The daytime reception, 24-hour care staff on site and secure door entry to the building and your apartment help you to feel safe and secure.
Technology
There is Wi-Fi in communal areas. Pull cords are fitted in every apartment, and we can provide assistive technology for extra safety and reassurance, which can be purchased at additional cost.
Rent or leasehold
Apartments are available to rent for one / two people. You may be eligible for financial assistance towards your rent from London Borough of Merton Council. There are no leasehold apartments available.
What's nearby?
Local amenities
- Local shops are just a five minute walk or mobility scooter ride away.
- The nearest GP surgery is just a short walk away.
- There is a bus stop outside the building and two tube stations within a 5 minute walk.
Travel & transport
- St George’s Hospital with A&E is less than a five minute drive away.
- The Dial-a-Ride scheme is free for London residents, making journeys easy.
Care and support
Pricing
You may be eligible for financial support, such as Housing Benefit or Universal Credit, to help cover your rent and part of your service charge.
For guidance, the indicative weekly costs at Trellis House are shown below. Charges can be paid weekly or monthly in advance.
Service standards
Making the move
How do I apply?
- Contact us for an application form or contact London Borough of Merton Council’s adult social care team.
- We’ll arrange for you to visit and meet us.
- We’ll help you to complete a housing assessment and affordability form, as you may be eligible for financial assistance towards your rent and part of your service charge.
- While you’re here, we may assess if you would benefit from care and support services, and our care provider, Mayfaire Homecare, may arrange to visit you at home to discuss your needs. For your care to be funded by London Borough of Merton Council, you must have had your needs assessed and approved by the adult social care team.