A happy care home is one that’s packed with characters and people who actually care about the residents. It can take a little while to find the perfect care home
Keeping your seniors busy!
When you think of the atmosphere in a retirement residence, words like ‘musky’, ‘quiet’, ‘boring’ and ‘slow’ spring to mind. That’s just a misconception though, and anyone who’s been to
Care work for the elderly – Why a routine is important
When you’re caring for your relative, it’s important to establish a routine. Your loved one needs to be able to rely on you throughout the day, and there are certain
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What activities should you expect from a care home?
Different care homes will put on different activities but we’ve compiled a list below to give you an idea of the activities your family member may expect when they move
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What does a care home manager do?
Care home managers have a lot of weight on their shoulders; they’re responsible for managing the building, the level of care, the residents, the staff and budgets too. Making sure