Why a good care home – is a home from home

Deciding it was time to move into residential or nursing home is probably one of the hardest decisions we will ever make.

Although for many people it may be the only options are moving from a familiar environment can be stressful and difficult.

This is why it is important to take your time and do as much research as possible when choosing a home.

Maybe you were worried about living alone, feeling lonely and isolated, wondering how to cope and feel uncertain about the future, so it is important to remember that you will feel safer and more comfortable living somewhere that suits your needs .

companionship and friendship fellow residents and staff will be very important in keeping with Richard Clough, chief executive of medical homes, East Anglia's leading independent care provider.

"You have to feel comfortable and reassured, and good social care home will seek to preserve the dignity, treat people with respect, promote and ensure the independence of its residents to live life to the fullest," he says.

Among the many homes Bedfordshire has to offer the Beaumont Park in Biggleswade, a beautiful Victorian double-fronted house with many interesting architectural details and providing care and welfare.

This is one of 22 homes in the East region, is owned and managed by Healthcare Homes.

Beaumont Park is famous among homes in Bedfordshire for its warm and homely atmosphere. With its elegant rooms, spacious bedrooms and large conservatory and terrace, extensive landscaped gardens, the home exudes comfort.

Although the bedrooms are fully furnished, residents are encouraged to bring their own pieces of furniture and personal belongings, so that their room becomes an individual withdrawal.

in Beaumont Park staff are highly trained and selected, not only for their professional expertise but for his friendship and caring attitude. activities coordinator is on hand and every resident is regularly checked to ensure their needs are met and all the specialist equipment they need fixed.

optometrist, dentist and chiropodist visit by appointment, and in-house hair salon offers all the usual services plus manicures and hand massages.

More details on the Beaumont Park can be found at home or can be directly contacted by telephoning 01 767 313 131.

Richard Clough said: "We pride ourselves on the fact that Beaumont Park is one of the finest homes Bedfordshire it is indeed a home from home, where residents are encouraged to enjoy every day .."