Finding out who is responsible for paying your care home fees is important as care homes can be costly. Nearly half a million people in the UK live in a care home and around half of these fund the ...
At the time of her admission to Abbots Wood Manor, my very frail 89-year-old mother had been bedbound for five months, these five months having been spent mainly in hospital plus a few weeks in ...
I have been really happy with the care my family member has received. Staff are always bright, helpful and attentive. We have regularly wanted to visit outside usual hours, and this has been made ...
Paying for residential care in the UK is costly, with self-funders paying on average £1,160 a week, which is why those who can get local authority funding are paying top-up fees to get the care home ...
Wimbledon Beaumont Care Community are sharing a wonderful creative morning reading poetry and sonnets. We love to be creative and enjoy all aspects of arts, poetry and exchanging opinions of what is ...
When visiting our friend regularly we have been very impressed with the care and attention. The staff on duty show they are respectful and provide opportunities for our friend to join in with which ...
I have visited my friend now in Brackenfield Hall for the past year and I have to say this home is amazing. The home is so welcoming and the care staff are above the rest. The home manager cannot do ...
The life-time cap on care meant no one would have to pay more than £86,000 in England for their personal care. The policy was going to be introduced in October 2023 but the Conservative government ...
The support group for our loved ones is a lovely idea and I enjoy the group very much. My friend has now been a resident for 2 years. We were so pleased to find Astell House. It is a warm, caring, ...
My mum was struggling to cope at home; it had become unsafe living on her own and her GP service was unhelpful. We moved her to Barchester Pittsmead Grange Care Home in the middle of August and she ...
Mum was there for two weeks respite and all we can say is excellent. She was very well cared for, loved the food and the kind and caring staff. Wouldn't hesitate to recommend Woodfield Grange.