Care home visiting update - 9 November 2020
We recognise that the impact the pandemic has had on visiting arrangements for our relatives and residents has been hugely significant.
We are pleased that the Government has responded to the…
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We are continiously monitoring the advice from Government and our regulators to keep our staff and residents safe.
Our care homes are currently closed to all non-essential visitors until further notice. We have measures in place to welcome family or friends to safely visit their loved ones in our care homes - please see below for more information. We are now accepting new residents to our care homes and new housing applications and residents for our sheltered housing.
We will keep this page updated with our latest information and share useful guidance and advice to help keep safe during this time.
In addition you may find the following websites useful:
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