Tomnabat Court, Tomintoul

The sheltered housing scheme at Tomnabat Court, Tomintoul was built in 1989 consists of 14 linked cottages accessed from a covered walkway and is grouped around landscaped courtyard areas. Communal facilities are provided in the form of a residents’ lounge and attached kitchen and laundry equipped with washing machines and tumble dryers and a guest bedroom where friends or relatives can stay.

Attached to the scheme is a Day Centre operated by Moray Council which provides a range of services and activities used by tenants at Tomnabat Court and other elderly or disabled people in the locality who require such support.
All properties at Tomnabat Court have electric heating and there is a Scheme Manager call and fire alarm system throughout the scheme.

The Resident Scheme Manager who lives at the scheme works in conjunction with the Relief Scheme Manager. They are on duty at certain times during the day and 'on call' during the night. When Scheme Manager staff are not on duty, support for tenants is provided through the Community Alarm scheme who can initiate appropriate action to assist.

Tomintoul is the highest village in the highlands located on the northern slopes of the Cairngorm Mountains. There is a range of facilities and services available including a medical practice, various shops and local businesses, hotels and leisure activities including an all weather bowling green. Limited public transport is also available to other settlements in the area.