How do I access other health services such as dentists, opticians etc?

The homes have a list of local health professionals, and will help you register with the relevant service as and when required. In cases where you are unable to travel, a home appointment can be arranged.

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Finborough Court, Great Finborough, Suffolk

Finborough Court is a Christian care home which supports residents to live fulfilled lives in their later years, providing excellent, personalised care which supports our residents to flourish in older age.
Milward House, Tunbridge Wells

Milward House is a lovely Christian home situated in a conservation area about half a mile from the centre of the historic spa town of Tunbridge Wells, close to the Green Flag Awarded Dunorlan Park.
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Interested in older people? Our staff say the work can be demanding, but is rewarding and fulfilling.
Royd Court, Mirfield, West Yorkshire

Royd Court was purpose designed and built as the Society's first extra care housing scheme in 2007, offering 'care ready' retirement apartments in a Christian community.
Shottermill House, Haslemere, Surrey

Shottermill House is modern Christian care home about two miles from the centre of the charming market town of Haslemere, situated in a pleasant residential area with its own landscaped gardens.
Emmaus House, Harrogate

Emmaus House is a lovely Christian care home, set in a lovely Yorkshire stone building in the beautiful spa town of Harrogate, overlooking the award-winning Valley Gardens.
Evington Home, Leicester

Backing on to Evington Park, the Evington home is tucked away in the corner of a quiet residential area. It is about three miles from Leicester city centre, and a pleasant, level walk from Evington village.
Bethany Christian Home, Plymouth

Bethany Christian Home is said to be a ‘home away from home’. With extensive views over the city and Plymouth Sound and boasting a beautifully landscaped south-facing garden, Bethany offers 24 residential care places in en-suite rooms.

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This is how we want all frail older people to be cared for

After a report on older people dying while waiting for care, Louise Morse shares our vision for fulfilled living in later life. Read more

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