At Hilgay Care Home, we pride ourselves on being one of the best residential care homes in Burgess Hill. At our care home, we’re committed to offering the utmost attentive care to residents. Our proud, welcoming community focuses on preserving dignity in care homes. Each resident is treated with respect, ensuring satisfaction and contentment for […]
At Hilgay Care Home, we provide respite care for our residents. We know that each resident and family is different. In this article, we will discuss the different forms of respite care, as well as how getting respite care can benefit both the resident and their carers or family. What is Respite Care? Respite care […]
At Hilgay Care Home, we know that our home becomes our residents’ home. Therefore, we believe that it is incredibly important for families to visit their loved ones as regularly as possible. We all want the best for our loved ones, but at Hilgay we know just how valuable having a resident’s family visiting a […]
A key part of the services a care home provides is food and nutrition. As it is a part of life that residents rely on us for, it is important that care homes provide nutritious and exciting meals. At Hilgay Care Home, we understand the importance of this and have developed this blog to highlight […]
Sending a loved one to a care home for residential, respite care is a big decision. It is important to find a home that meets all of your and your family’s requirements. So, to help you with your decision, we have put together this blog to help you understand that factors to consider and how […]
One way in which the government ensure that care homes are up to standard is through Care Quality Commission (CQC) care home visits. CQC care home visits are conducted to assess several aspects of a care home, from the facilities, to the staff and their actions. CQC care home visits are very important in ensuring […]
When looking for care homes, it can be incredibly daunting. Whilst the home itself and facilities are important, we believe that care home carers are the greatest determinant of the level of care. Therefore, in today’s article, we are discussing what makes a good care home carer, and how it effects the residents’ experience. We […]
Respite care is a form of care, whereby people recieve temporary care to provide respite for their family and carers. This can be short-term, or even slightly longer term. The beauty of respite care is that it can be tailored to suit your needs. People can feel guilty seeking respite care, however it can be […]
A residential care home is a facility that provides accommodation and 24-hour personal care and support to the elderly and others who may find it difficult to manage daily life at home. It can be a great option for those who need a high level of care and support but don’t want to live in […]