Dementia Services

Grace Manor enables clients with Dementia to enjoy a life of quality and when possible to participate in the everyday life of our centre. We provide Dementia services to older people aged 55 to 100 years and over and those with working age Dementia with a diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease, or other forms of Dementia, who display non-aggressive characteristics and moderate to high confusion. Our Dementia facilities are safe with keypad entry codes and we have full-time lifestyle coordinators who attend Alzheimer's Society training.

Our Dementia care services follow the Alzheimer's Society recommendations:

• spacious and safe lounge and dining areas
• sensory area
• picture meal, activity & music menus
• tactile ornaments and rummage baskets
• orientation bric-a-brac
• use of colour for recognition and awareness
• activity room
• clearly visible walkways
• a therapeutic garden environment
• person-centred activities and lifestyle
• security via key pad access doors