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Choosing a nursing home for someone you love is one of life’s most important decisions. It’s a journey often filled with emotion, questions, and a deep desire to ensure the very best care. The good news is you’re not alone and with the right guidance, it can also be a hopeful and empowering process. Across … Read more
Many people decide to move into a residential or nursing home when everyday tasks start to feel challenging and they realise they can enjoy a higher quality of life with consistent care and support around them. The process of choosing the right care home for your loved one can be confusing because you need to … Read more
Musicians and Indian dancers entertained families visiting a Dawlish care home as part of their 20th anniversary celebrations. Sefton Hall opened its gardens to the public for their summer fete, marking 20 years since it joined the Southern Healthcare Group, which owns four award-winning care homes across Devon. Sefton Hall has an outstanding CQC rating … Read more
Live music and a sizzling barbecue welcomed visitors to a Seaton care home’s 21st anniversary celebrations. The Seaton hosted the family fun day to mark more than two decades since they joined the Southern Healthcare Group, who own four award-winning care homes across Devon. Southern Healthcare’s managing director, Geoffrey Cox commented: “I’m really proud of … Read more
The Seaton care home treated one of its 95-year-old residents to a bike ride along Seaton’s scenic coastline in partnership with the charity Cycling Without Age Seaton. The Seaton, an outstanding nursing and residential care home, took resident Peter Raine on a trishaw bike ride with care team member Will Barnes. Trishaws are three-wheel cycles … Read more
Nestled in the East Devon countryside, Dunkeswell Heritage Centre is a hidden gem that offers a moving tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of those who served during World War II. To mark the 80th anniversary of V E Day (Victory in Europe Day), The Seaton care home took two residents on a day trip … Read more
A Devon care home group has clinched the highest honour from a global organisation dedicated to transforming the lives of care home residents. Southern Healthcare received the Platinum Award (a top honour) from Eden Alternative UK for all four of their care homes in Exeter, Seaton, Dawlish and Plymouth. Developed in 1994 by an American … Read more
As the owner of four award-winning nursing homes in Devon, I see first-hand the cracks in our social care system widening every day. The social care crisis is not a new phenomenon, but its scale has gone beyond the tipping point. As a society, the challenges we face in providing support for our aging population … Read more
A Devon care home group has been crowned ‘care employer of the year’ at a recent UK awards ceremony. Southern Healthcare won a total of five national awards at two glittering ceremonies in London and Leicester. Teams of carers from Southern Healthcare’s award-winning care homes in Exeter, Plymouth, Seaton, and Dawlish. attended the National Care … Read more
Plans are already afoot to bring festive cheer to all Southern Healthcare care homes this Christmas. Our care home communities at Seaton, Dawlish, Exeter, and Plymouth are busy planning a raft of activities for the holiday season. We want all of our residents to feel at home, so our Christmas activities for care homes are … Read more
