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Residential Care

At Derwent Lodge Care Home, we understand the importance of finding the perfect residential care environment for your loved one. Our dedicated team strives to provide exceptional care and support while ensuring that our residents can continue enjoying the activities they love. Located in the picturesque town of Billingshurst, West Sussex, Derwent Lodge offers a welcoming and vibrant community for elderly people needing some extra assistance with daily activities.

What is Residential Care?

Residential care is designed for individuals who need assistance with daily activities but do not require intensive medical or nursing care. This type of care provides a supportive environment where residents can live independently while receiving help with tasks such as bathing, dressing, medication management, and meal preparation. Residential care homes aim to offer a balance of independence and support, ensuring residents enjoy a fulfilling and active lifestyle.

Why Choose Residential Care at Derwent Lodge in Billingshurst?

Our residential care home in Billingshurst is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including 56 comfortable bedrooms, communal lounges, and a café & kitchenette where residents can enjoy refreshments anytime. Our large resident’s garden and indoor and outdoor activities provide ample opportunities for physical and mental wellbeing.

Our highly trained carers in Billingshurst are dedicated to delivering personalised care plans tailored to each resident’s needs. We believe in promoting an active lifestyle and encouraging social interactions, which is why we offer a variety of engaging activities and live entertainment. With 24-hour nursing care available, we ensure that all our residents receive the highest quality care and support.

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Residential Care at Derwent Lodge Care Home

At Derwent Lodge, we offer a vibrant retreat for those requiring some extra support with their daily activities but who can live independently on the whole. Our residential care services in Billingshurst, West Sussex, allow residents to enjoy a group living setting while maintaining control over their lives. Our team takes care of everything else, ensuring that our residents can focus on what they love most.

We understand that bringing smiles to the faces of those in our care is of utmost importance. We provide numerous opportunities for joy and relaxation, whether it’s enjoying a cup of coffee in our Café, an afternoon of live entertainment, or relaxing with a book in our courtyard. We aim to ensure that our residents can always live their best lives.

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Residential Care FAQs

What is a residential care home?

A residential care home provides a supportive living environment for individuals who need assistance with daily activities but do not require intensive medical care. Residents receive help with tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication management while enjoying the independence of living in a community setting.

What are the advantages of residential care?

Residential care offers several advantages, including personalised care plans tailored to each resident’s specific needs and preferences, opportunities for social interactions that reduce feelings of isolation and loneliness, and a safe and secure environment with 24-hour supervision. Residents at Derwent Lodge enjoy daily nutritious meals prepared by our skilled kitchen staff, ensuring their dietary needs are met, and have access to a range of indoor and outdoor activities promoting overall physical and mental wellbeing.

Who uses a residential care home?

Residential care homes are ideal for elderly individuals who require some assistance with daily tasks but do not need intensive medical or nursing care. This includes those who may have mobility issues, mild cognitive impairments, or chronic health conditions that require monitoring. Residential care homes provide a supportive environment where residents can maintain their independence while receiving the help they need.

At Derwent Lodge Care Home in Billingshurst, West Sussex, we are committed to providing the highest quality residential care for elderly people. Our personalised care plans, engaging activities, and dedicated team ensure that every resident can enjoy a fulfilling and active lifestyle. Contact us today to learn more about our residential care services and how we can support your loved one.

Life at Derwent Lodge

  • chef at derwent lodge care home kitchen

    Dining

  • elderly couple sat together

    Indoor & Outdoor Activities

  • Our Garden

    Resident Garden

  • Lounge

    Communal Lounges

  • Our Cafe Bistro

    Cafe & Kitchenette

  • One of Our Bedrooms

    En-Suite Bedrooms

  • Residents Dancing With Entertainer

    Live Entertainment

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Derwent Lodge
West Street
Billingshurst
West Sussex
RH14 9LX

[email protected]01403 786832
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