For many older residents in care homes, a lack of activities to occupy their time is the main reason for their dissatisfaction with the care they receive.

A report from the Alzheimer's Society highlights that more than half of carers feel their relative does not have en...

We recognise that food and drink play an important role in the social life of the home. Meal times especially are a focus in the Home and as such variety of menus, fresh food, recognition of dietary needs, and resident feedback helps us keep mealtimes interesting, enjo...

Everyone has different views about what makes a ‘good’ care home and each person’s needs are different. Questions to consider include:

•   Does the home encourage you to do as much as possible yourself and to make choices about as many aspects of your daily lives as...