Sheltered Housing & Accommodation Downe

Downe is a small village located in the county of Kent, England. It is situated on the River Dour, near the North Sea coast. The village has existed since at least the early 13th century and is home to several historic buildings, including a church, a windmill, and a 17th century inn. Downe is also the birthplace of Charles Darwin and is the site of a visitor center that celebrates the life and works of the famous naturalist. Downe is a popular destination for retirees and older adults, offering many amenities and activities to suit their needs. The village has a range of senior housing options, including sheltered apartments and retirement homes. Additionally, Downe is well-served by medical facilities, including two surgeries, a pharmacy, and a chiropody practice. The village also hosts a range of community events, such as art exhibitions, music concerts, and gardening classes.