Care homes typically provide residential care, nursing care, dementia care, and respite care. Each type of care is tailored to meet specific needs, whether it’s assistance with daily tasks, medical support, or specialised dementia care.

A care home might be the right choice if living independently has become difficult or unsafe. This decision can be guided by discussions with family members, doctors, and social workers.

The process usually involves an initial enquiry, a visit to the home, a pre-admission assessment to determine care needs, and finalising admission details. Many homes also offer guidance on what to bring and how to settle in.

Yes, all care homes in the UK are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to ensure they meet high standards of safety and quality. Inspection reports are publicly available.

Absolutely. We encourage visits so you can explore the facilities, meet staff and residents, and ask questions. We can also arrange a virtual tour if needed.

If your needs change, the care home will reassess your situation and update your care plan accordingly. In some cases, you may need to transition to a different type of care within the same home or another facility.

We often offer a wide range of activities such as arts and crafts, exercise classes, gardening, music therapy, and outings to local attractions. Activities are tailored to residents’ interests and abilities.

Yes, we encourage residents to bring personal items such as photos, small furniture, or decorations to make their space feel more like home.

Costs vary depending on the type of care required and the location of the home. Some funding assistance may be available through local authorities or other programmes.

Costs typically cover accommodation, meals, personal care services, activities, and 24/7 support. Additional services like hairdressing or specialised therapies may incur extra fees.

Yes! We have a flexible visiting policy but may ask visitors to avoid mealtimes or specific hours for residents’ comfort. Always check with the individual home for details

Residents are encouraged to bring clothing, toiletries, medication, personal items like photos or books, and any mobility aids they require.

Meals are typically freshly prepared on-site by professional chefs who cater to dietary requirements and preferences. Residents often have input into menu choices.

We offer guidance and emotional support for families during the move-in process and beyond. Staff are available to answer questions and provide updates on your loved one’s wellbeing.