The Caring Homes Group, the UK's largest independent care home group, has recently acquired Hare Lodge, a residential care home specialising in Alzheimer’s and other dementia illnesses, situated in Hailsham in East Sussex.
The acquisition of Hare Lodge expands the group's portfolio of dementia homes in the UK. Marketing Director Emma Charlton remarks: "Dementia care is an extremely important part of our portfolio which we intend to continue to develop and expand our offering. Hare Lodge will enable us to provide expert care for residents with dementia, helping them to deal with their illness and provide excellent care for them to ensure their comfort, well-being and independence for as long as possible.
”Hare Lodge is a large, detached, purpose-built home providing care for residents with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia type illnesses. Ideally situated in the residential area of Hailsham, within one mile of the town centre, and just 8 miles from the coastal resort of Eastbourne, the home also benefits from being surrounded by an area of natural beauty.
Facilities include individually decorated private rooms and comfortable communal areas, as well as a pretty garden for residents to enjoy. They are encouraged to maintain contact with family and friends and are able to invite them to meals, which are prepared by a fully qualified chef.
Residents are encouraged to maintain their independence, where practical, and in making choices and decisions relating to their daily living. Regular outings are organised and residents attend local events within the village, thanks to the homes well-established links within the community.
Norma Sherwin, manager of Hare Lodge, says: “Caring Homes is renowned for raising the benchmark in the industry for standards in care and training. Their reputation for being passionate is inspiring. A high standard of care is a prerequisite for Hare Lodge and we are very excited about our future as part of the Caring Homes Group, a company that is as passionate as we are. ”For more information on Hare Lodge, or to arrange a viewing, please call the home directly on: 01323 849913.