Residential Care in Billingshurst, West Sussex
Choosing the right care home, whether that be for yourself or a loved one, is an important decision. At Derwent Lodge our highly experienced team provides unmatched support, helping our residents to still enjoy the things they love in the safest way.
Located in the small village of Billingshurst, West Sussex, we provide a friendly, welcoming community with fun, enriching activities. Our comfortable living spaces create the perfect environment for promoting independence and peace.
Is Derwent Lodge Right for me?
At Derwent Lodge, our team provides our residence with the perfect mix of supportive and independent living. Situated in the heart of Billingshurst, West Sussex, our residents are able to enjoy a vibrant community lifestyle, allowing them to feel connected and a part of the local village.
From coffees in our cosy café to live entertainment, we help create opportunities for joy and relaxation, making sure each and every resident feels fulfilled and valued.
Residential Care at Derwent Lodge
At Derwent Lodge Care Home, residential care means far more than just support with everyday tasks, it is about creating a friendly atmosphere were residents can feel at home. Whether you are looking for companionship, peace of mind, or more general help with everyday living, our skilled team are here for you. We offer personalised care in a safe and comforting setting to help each person live their life to the fullest.
What is Residential Care?
Residential care is for people who could benefit from extra assistance with daily tasks, but that don’t need intensive medical or nursing care. This type of care offers a supportive and structured environment where residents are able to maintain their independence, while also benefitting from help with essential tasks, such as bathing, dressing, medication management and meal preparation.
Our residential care provides the perfect balance of independence and support, ensuring all residents can enjoy a fulfilling and active lifestyle. With a welcoming community, engaging activities, and 24/7 assistance, we can help you and your loved ones feel at ease.
Life at Derwent Lodge Care Home
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Related FAQs:
What is residential care and who is it for?
Residential care is the best choice for individuals who need help with daily tasks like washing, dressing, taking medication, and meal preparation, but don’t need 24-hour nursing care. It allows for a safe, supportive, and social environment for older adults.
What does daily life look like in a residential care home?
Residents enjoy home-cooked meals, a comfortable room, personalised care, and access to communal areas, gardens, and a variety of engaging activities. We always try to encourage independence wherever possible, while still offering support when it’s needed.
Can I bring my own furniture and belongings?
Yes, we very much welcome residents to personalise their rooms with familiar items, furniture, and decorations to make the transition feel more natural, and to get things feeling like home.
How is the level of care determined?
Before you or your loved one moves into their new home, we carry out a full assessment to understand their needs and preferences. This will help us create a unique care plan that’s regularly reviewed to ensure it stays relevant and suited.
Are friends and family allowed to visit?
Of course! We love regular visits from friends and family and we always aim to make it as easy as possible for loved ones to stay connected and involved in care planning too. If you have more questions, just give us a call.