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Congratulations to all staff!  Young at Heart Care Homes Ltd, which runs Bernash Care Home, has been awarded the “Top 20 Rated Small Care Home Group in the UK 2022”! We received this recognition based on published reviews received from residents, their family and...

When it comes to choosing the right care home, many options have to be considered. Your own needs (personal and medical), the location, the care home’s standards/rating, cost and more. This isn’t a decision we all make on a daily basis, so it requires a lot of time,...

  Creating art is a great form of expression at any age. It is even more beneficial as people get older as it may become more difficult for someone to express themselves in other ways. Not only is art helpful emotionally, but also from a health perspective. ...

Loneliness among elderly people is a serious issue. According to Age UK there are over 2 million people over the age of 75 who live alone, and over half of these people say that they may go a month without speaking to friends or family. Lack of opportunities to...

Respite Care is when a carer can take a break from the full-time care for their elderly loved one. This can be for the increased safety of the person they are caring for during an especially vulnerable time such as a hospital trip, or for the carer to be able to take...

Getting the right vitamins and minerals into the body is essential at all ages for health and wellbeing. It’s important to be eating the right food at an older age in order to prevent bone and muscle deterioration, as well as disease and illness. What makes nutrition...

Dementia is a general term for a loss of memory, language, thinking, and problem-solving skills which are brought on by Alzheimer’s and can greatly impact a person’s daily life as it progresses. In the early stages of dementia, a person can quite comfortably look...

The Proud to Care Winter campaign is due to launch on Tues December 7th. Thank you to everyone who has contributed. We have 38 fantastic profiles of care workers from 10 providers across Bristol, North Somerset and South Glos, with really inspiring stories.  Those...

Bernash Care Home has been awarded the “Top 20 Care Home in Southwest England 2021” for the 5th year running! The awards highlight the most recommended care homes in the UK based on reviews received from residents, their families and friends by carehome.co.uk....