Choosing a care home can bring up many questions, especially when you are considering care for someone close to you. We’ve answered some common questions about Millbrook Care Home, our care services and daily life in the home. If you need more information or would like to discuss your relative’s individual needs, please contact our team.
A respite stay may offer an opportunity to experience daily life in a care home, including meals, activities and time with other residents. Our friendly team can help explain whether this is suitable for you and what support would be available.
The length of a respite stay depends on the person’s needs and the home’s availability. Please contact Millbrook to discuss the dates and duration you have in mind.
Millbrook provides residential dementia care for people who need support with daily life, personal tasks and have conditions like dementia that affect cognitive function. The trained team can talk with families about the person’s specific needs, routines and preferences.
Sharing information about your relative’s routines, interests and the things that help them feel comfortable can help the team get to know them. Familiar belongings can also help make their bedroom feel more personal.
Residents can take part in activities and events planned by the Wellbeing Coordinators, with opportunities suited to different interests and abilities. There are also lounges, a sun lounge and secure landscaped gardens to enjoy.
Residents receive support from the care team with their daily routines and personal care. They can also enjoy meals, activities and time in the home’s shared spaces, with support shaped around their needs and preferences.
Residential care may suit older people who need help with everyday tasks and personal care, but do not require nursing care. The team can discuss your relative’s needs to help you decide whether Millbrook is the right setting.
Yes, we’re open to suggestions for films! Speak to the care team and we’ll do our best to arrange any requests from residents.
Activities are planned to offer residents opportunities to take part in ways that suit them. Residents can choose how they spend their time and are always welcome to join or relax quietly.
Yes. Residents can enjoy outings to local areas on interest in the home’s specially adapted minibus, as part of the activities programme.
The Wellbeing Coordinators plan a varied programme of activities and events throughout the year, with options for different interests and abilities. Keep an eye on our blog and social media to stay up to date.
The compassionate care team can discuss what support may be available and how salon visits can be arranged around a resident’s needs.
The salon provides a convenient place for residents to have their hair styled. Ask the team about appointments and arrangements.
The gardens are well tended and include a water feature, flowerbeds and a paved patio with seasonal furniture, offering a pleasant setting to spend time outdoors.
The gardens are secure for use by everyone. If you have questions about access or support outdoors, the team can discuss your needs for your peace of mind.
Millbrook has a choice of lounges, including a beautiful sun lounge, where residents can enjoy a quieter part of their day.
Yes. The lounges offer comfortable shared spaces where residents can relax and spend time with family and friends.
Residents can bring personal belongings to help make their bedroom feel more familiar. This can include photographs, small furnishings, entertainment, and more.
Yes. Millbrook has 46 en-suite bedrooms with accessible and private bathroom facilities for your peace of mind.
We’re proud to provide easily accessible facilities to ensure residents have the best possible quality of life. We enable residents to explore a range of new activities, as well as continue with their favourite hobbies and experience day trips to local places. Our focus is to provide a variety of luxury amenities and opportunities for residents to lead a supported and fulfilling life with as much independence as possible. Our Stalybridge care home has comfortable rooms, landscaped gardens, lounges and an activities programme with our Wellbeing Coordinator, chosen to make Millbrook a home our residents can be proud to live in.
