My mother has been a resident since December 2023. She was frail and not coping at all at home, she had a nasty leg ulcer for eight years and the district nurses were unable to heal it. After seven ...

The staff at Abbotsleigh were amazing. My Dad was in Calvin House for 18 months where he was looked after so incredibly well. He especially enjoyed the dancing and the singing. When he was unwell, the ...

Very good place to stay and recover, with a good service, very well looked after, especially because I didn't have where to go. I feel safe and supported on this difficult moment I go through. My ...

Welcoming and friendly are the first words I always use when talking about Ty Enfys to friends and family. Staff always greet me and mum with our names and are so professional- from the reception desk ...

Caring for a loved one is a difficult role and whilst rewarding in many ways, it can be taxing on your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing. Respite care refers to a short-term break from caring ...

A difficulty in planning finances for care home fees is that nobody knows how long they are going to live, or if their needs will change. However carefully you budget, not all circumstances can be ...

Deprivation of assets means that you have deliberately reduced your overall assets to avoid paying care home fees. Assets include the value of savings, property and income which your local authority ...

Paying care home fees can be expensive and it is easy to get confused when trying to understand how the care system works. It is important you know what support you are entitled to and whether you ...

Care home fees can be costly so finding out who is responsible for paying for your care is important. Nearly half a million people in the UK live in a care home and around half of these fund the care ...

Care home fees depend on where you live, what type of care you need, your savings and property and the care home provider. Being aware of the average cost of a care home and how much you are expected ...

The staff are there for you whenever you need them and the manager always gives me the time I need. I love the outdoors and the gardens and grounds are outstanding. The food is excellent, with good ...

Moving to a care home can be a difficult time for you and your loved ones. It is a big transition and finding a home you feel happy with is a daunting task in itself. On top of this, care home fees ...