A Dance Lover’s Dream at Rivermede Court

A Dance Lover’s Dream at Rivermede Court

Residents at Rivermede Court meet Strictly Come Dancing star Anton Du Beke!

It all began with the knowledge that a few of our residents at Rivermede Court were in fact keen ballroom dancers in their former days. And watching Strictly on TV would often rekindle many a fond memory when they too glitzed the dance floor.

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The Gables wins SBID International Design Award 2023

The Gables wins SBID International Design Award 2023

The Gables, a luxury care home in Hagley, is celebrating winning the Healthcare and Wellness Design Award – UK Winner, in the prestigious Society of British International Interior Design (SBID) 2023 awards.

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Paying for care

Paying for care

Care home fees, price increases and funding caps.

The average cost for care in a care home is a post code lottery with fees varying considerably depending on where you live. Currently, if you are anywhere north of London you can expect to pay around £800 per week for a placement in a basic residential care home, and around £1000 per week if that also includes nursing care.

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Signposting and Dementia

Signposting and Dementia

One of the most common causes of dementia in adults is Alzhemer’s disease, which progresses from a preclinical stage where people exhibit minor symptoms such as poor judgement in decision making and general confusion..

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Rivermede Court Famous Reunion

Rivermede Court Famous Reunion

Rivermede Court reunites former actress resident with Sir Ian McKellan after 50 years. Marcia Ashton performed on stage with Sir Ian McKellan in ‘How Dare We!’ at the Arts Theatre in Ipswich from 16 January 1963 to 2 February 1963. They have subsequently followed each other’s careers with interest.

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Rivermede Court offers free lunches during school holidays

Rivermede Court offers free lunches during school holidays

Rivermede Court luxury care home in Egham is responding to the cost of living crisis by offering free packed lunches for infant and junior school children during the summer holidays.
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Rivermede Court Are ‘Highly Commended’ in Runnymede Business Awards

Rivermede Court Are ‘Highly Commended’ in Runnymede Business Awards

Rivermede Court care home is recognised as ‘Highly Commended’ in the 2023 Runnymede Business Innovation of the Year Awards run by Runnymede Borough Council.

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Understanding the importance of a well-rounded diet and healthy nutrition in our elderly loved ones

Understanding the importance of a well-rounded diet and healthy nutrition in our elderly loved ones

Eating a well-balanced diet is an important part of staying physically and mentally healthy, particularly so for older adults as our minds and bodies naturally age. It can help maintain a healthy weight, stay mentally energised and help to lower the risk of developing chronic illnesses such as diabetes and heart disease.

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Learn the facts about Parkinson’s…

Learn the facts about Parkinson’s…

According to studies 20-40% of people with Parkinson’s also have dementia.

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Cinnamon Care Collection proud to hold top CQC Ratings across homes

Cinnamon Care Collection proud to hold top CQC Ratings across homes

Cinnamon Care Collection is proud to be one of the leading care groups in the UK with the best Care Quality Commission ratings in the sector.

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