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A better way to live for people with Dementia

Care homes that specialise in caring for patients with dementia provide a safe and secure environment where they can receive the individualised attention they need. These homes are designed to meet the special needs of those with dementia, offering activities and therapies that help to improve the quality of life for residents.

Care homes that specialize in dementia care strive to create an environment that is comfortable and supportive while also challenging residents to remain active and engaged. Staff are trained to recognize and respond to the unique needs of individuals with dementia and are committed to providing compassionate care.

Some of the amenities offered in homes that specialize in dementia care include:

- 24-hour care and supervision with specially trained staff

- Access to physical, occupational, and speech therapy

- Memory care programs and activities

- Nutrition and meal plans tailored for individuals with dementia

- Assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing and dressing

- Housekeeping and laundry services

- Social and recreational opportunities

- Medication management

- Transportation to medical appointments

- Support services for family members

With the right care and support, residents can remain as independent as possible and live life to the fullest.

Old Norse Lodge in Grimsby is a perfect example of a care home that has been thoughtfully designed to allow residents living with dementia to be monitored safely without this ever becoming intrusive. It offers a range of features to stimulate and prompt the attention and interaction of those living with dementia, such as a sensory garden, secure gardens, a therapeutic room and a quiet area. The home also has a dedicated team of experienced and qualified staff who are trained to deliver specialized dementia care and provide the best possible support for our residents.

The home is designed to create a calming and supportive environment with a wide range of activities planned to promote wellbeing and engagement. Everything is designed to make sure that residents living with dementia feel safe and secure, and that their individual needs are met.

At Old Norse Lodge, we understand that living with dementia can be challenging and that it can be difficult for both the resident and their family. Our staff are dedicated to providing the highest quality of care and are always available to listen and provide support. We are committed to providing a dignified, safe and comfortable home for our residents and will ensure that they receive the care and attention they deserve.

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