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Care in Cambridge Woodlands Care Centre introduces its specialist nursing and dementia care – along with a special winter respite offer
C hoosing the right care home is one of the most important decisions a family can make. Woodlands Care Centre in Cambridge offers reassurance, expertise and continuity through all stages of care – supporting nursing, residential dementia and nursing dementia needs with compassion and clinical confidence. Rated ‘Good’ by the Care Quality Commission and recognised with a ‘Good’ PAMMS rating, the home provides safe, well-led care grounded in evidence-based dementia practice. Independent platforms indicate an exceptional level of satisfaction as well, from an impressive 4.9 stars on Google to a 9.9 score on carehome.co.uk . The team offers a very warm welcome and always goes the extra mile to support individuals and their families, which is why Woodlands Care Centre is regarded as a home of choice in the city. Adaptable care Residents benefit from a genuinely person- centred approach. Woodlands supports a wide range of needs, including nursing dementia, residential dementia, respite care and end-of-life care – offering peace of mind that support can evolve as health and independence change. Specialist dementia care is a particular strength at Woodlands. The team combines expert clinical oversight with approaches designed to maintain a person’s independence, sense of purpose and emotional wellbeing. Personalised routines replicate lifelong habits, while sensory and reminiscence activities spark connection and gentle mobility sessions help individuals stay active at every stage. Its highly experienced dementia ambassador champions best practice, an enabling environment and a programme of meaningful engagement, ensuring consistency across the home. A team you can trust Woodlands is proud of its long-serving team, whose combined experience totals an extraordinary 577 years. Over half of the staff have worked at the home for more than three years, including key team members such as the head chef (16 years), lifestyle lead (14 years) and dementia
third Friday of every month. These friendly sessions provide a welcoming, safe space to share experiences, build connections and hear from specialist guest speakers. Next month’s Cafe, on 20 February, will feature a talk from Ann Chapman of Age UK Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, at which she will offer helpful advice and signposting to local resources. Visitors can: •Meet others in similar situations •Build confidence and make new friends •Access guidance from professionals •Enjoy refreshments in a relaxed setting See Woodlands for yourself Families across Cambridgeshire choose Woodlands for its strong clinical care, kind day-to-day support and commitment to meaningful wellbeing. Tours are available throughout the week for those exploring nursing or dementia care options.
COMMITTED CARE Most of the staff have worked at Woodlands for over three years, making it a safe, stable and consistent environment ambassador (15 years). This stability creates familiarity, trust and continuity for both residents and families. Winter respite This winter, Woodlands Care Centre is offering four weeks of respite care for the price of three – ideal for those needing extra help, planning a break or exploring care options before a permanent move. It includes full 24-hour support, tailored care planning, nutritious dining and access to the home’s activities and community events (terms and conditions apply). Community support Woodlands hosts regular family support events, including a Dementia Cafe led by the dementia ambassador at 2pm on the
The team offers a warm welcome and always goes the extra mile to support individuals and their families
If you’re looking for nursing or dementia care in Cambridge, call 01223 827 109 today or pop in for a visit. You’ll find us on Hawkins Road, Cambridge CB4 2RD
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