Our care & retirement living blog

Our care & retirement living blog

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Ultimate guide to moving into a new nursing home

Older Persons Care Advice

Ultimate guide to moving into a new nursing home

December 2nd, 2024

Discover essential tips for moving into a new nursing home, from packing smartly to settling in and staying involved. Ensure a smooth, positive transition.

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How to choose a care home for your loved one

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How to choose a care home for your loved one

November 28th, 2024

Learn how to choose the right care home with updated insights, including personalised care, tech innovations, and trial stays. Make an informed decision today.

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How to find care homes for elderly couples

Older Persons Care Advice

How to find care homes for elderly couples

November 27th, 2024

Find care homes for elderly couples with options for staying together. Learn about costs, funding and how to select the right care home. Start your search now.

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7 reasons you should rent a home in retirement

Older Persons Care Advice

7 reasons you should rent a home in retirement

November 26th, 2024

Discover 7 reasons why renting a home in retirement offers flexibility, financial freedom, and a stress-free lifestyle. Enjoy your golden years to the fullest.

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Top 7 Dementia Care Homes in Kent

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Top 7 Dementia Care Homes in Kent

November 20th, 2024

Discover the best dementia care homes in Kent with our guide to personalised care, specialised facilities, and supportive environments for your loved ones.

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How to Resolve Problems with Live-In Carers

Older Persons Care Advice

How to Resolve Problems with Live-In Carers

November 19th, 2024

Resolve problems with live-in carers through communication, mediation, and clear expectations. Find expert guidance for maintaining a positive care dynamic.

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How to find the best care homes in Plymouth

Older Persons Care Advice

How to find the best care homes in Plymouth

November 18th, 2024

Discover the best care homes in Plymouth with our comprehensive guide. Learn about care quality, facilities, and expert tips to help you make the right choice.

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What is it like living in a care home

Older Persons Care Advice

What is it like living in a care home

November 14th, 2024

Life in a care home can vary depending on the care home you are in. So what is it like living in a care home? We explain all this and more in our blog.

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What is independent living?

Older Persons Care Advice

What is independent living?

November 13th, 2024

What is independent living? Learn about senior housing options that offer independence with supportive services, helping older adults live comfortably.

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