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Bridgeside Lodge Care Centre
61 Wharf Road, Islington, London N1 7RY
Centre Manager: Fatma Makalo
Tel:     08444 725 175
Fax:    08444 120 625
Email: bridgeside@foresthc.com


"My father is very happy and well looked after. He is kept clean and tidy and enjoys the entertainment here. Staff are pleasant and helpful. The home is very clean and has a wonderful atmosphere"
Ronald Cahill, son of Robert Cahill, aged 95


Dementia Services

Bridgeside Lodge enables clients with Dementia to enjoy a life of quality and when possible to participate in the everyday life of our home.
We provide Dementia services to older people and those with working age Dementia with a diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease, or other forms of cognitive impairment, who display non-aggressive characteristics and moderate to high confusion. Our Dementia facilities are safe with alarmed door access and we have full-time lifestyle coordinators who attend Alzheimer's Society training.
Our Dementia care services follow the Alzheimer's Society, Bradford & Sterling University guidelines:
  • spacious and safe lounge and dining areas
  • picture and restaurant menus and finger meals
  • tactile ornaments and rummage baskets
  • orientation bric-a-brac
  • person-centred care plans (taking life history in to consideration)
  • person-centred activities / lifestyle
  • security via alarmed doors
  • staff trained to value a Dementia patient as a unique individual