Little Haven Gets a Visit From The Charity Christmas Fire Engine

Little Haven Christmas Charity Fire Engine Visit

Christmas at Everwood Care homes (Little Haven and Heartland Manor) is always a special time of year, filled with festive decorations, laughter, and events designed to bring joy to residents and their families. On the 17th of December, the Waterside Christmas Fire Engine visited Little Haven. The volunteer-run initiative was a standout moment in our…

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Caring for an Elderly Loved One? Take a Christmas Break with Respite Care

Respite over Christmas

Caring for a loved one is one of the most meaningful roles a person can take on, but it is equally important to acknowledge that everyone needs a break. Christmas often brings added responsibilities, family commitments, and emotional strain, making it an ideal time to accept a little extra support. At Everwood Care, we provide…

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What’s Coming This Christmas at Everwood Care Charity

Everwood Care Charity Christmas

With the festive season fast approaching, we are delighted to share our full programme of Christmas and New Year events taking place throughout December across Little Haven and Heartland Manor care homes. A Season of Community and Celebration This year’s calendar is filled with performances, traditional celebrations, community visits, and special moments designed to bring…

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Fun and Fitness with Our Seated Sports Programme

Seated Hockey

Residents recently enjoyed a lively session of specially adapted sports, including rugby, hockey, football, and tennis. Our seated sports programme is designed to keep everyone active while having fun, encouraging teamwork, friendly competition, and social interaction. Participants also engaged in themed quizzes and music activities, combining mental and physical stimulation in a supportive environment. Both…

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Flexible Respite Care: How Short Stays Support Families and Carers

Respite care homes with permanent options for residents should have welcoming dining like this room with tables and chairs and bunting.

Caring for a loved one especially over a long period can be one of life’s most meaningful roles. But it’s also one of the most demanding. Whether you’re supporting an elderly parent, a partner with health needs, or a relative recovering from illness, the weight of responsibility can take its toll. That’s where flexible respite…

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Moving into Residential Care: What to Expect and How to Prepare

Change is expected in life; after all, nothing ever stays the same. But simply knowing that doesn’t make it any less daunting. It’s the uncertainty that makes change unsettling, but preparation can help ease those feelings.  While it’s not possible to know for sure what will come of change, preparing can alleviate anxiety.  Preparing for Residential Care  Residential care provides full-time accommodation and personal care…

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Flexible Respite Care: How Short Stays Support Families and Carers

Caring for a loved one especially over a long period can be one of life’s most meaningful roles. But it’s also one of the most demanding. Whether you’re supporting an elderly parent, a partner with health needs, or a relative recovering from illness, the weight of responsibility can take its toll. That’s where flexible respite care can make a real difference.  Sometimes, all carers and families need is a…

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Moving into Residential Care: What to Expect and How to Prepare

Pink flowers sit in the garden at Heartland Manor where residents can sit out in the fresh air and enjoy nature.

Change is expected in life; after all, nothing ever stays the same. But simply knowing that doesn’t make it any less daunting. It’s the uncertainty that makes change unsettling, but preparation can help ease those feelings. While it’s not possible to know for sure what will come of change, preparing can alleviate anxiety. Preparing for…

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