Care Village Programme
Our vision for the care villages
All residents can expect:
- To have full and independent lives, enabling them to achieve their own potential
- To receive the level of care and support needed in their own home
- To be able to explore their environment safely, surrounded by the facilities and support of their local neighborhood
- To be able to entertain and host visitors either within their own home or in the on-site facilities
- To be able to have hobbies, join clubs, celebrate events and engage in events and activities within and out-with the care village
- To have a ‘home for life’ within the care village
Carers, residents and friends can expect:
- To be able to visit whenever they choose
- To be able to share family life with their loved ones
- To be able to join in activities
- To have a say in the running of the village
- To have volunteering opportunities should they wish to be involved in the care village
- To have a range on intergenerational activities available within the care village
Staff and management can expect:
- To be part of a holistic service, working together for the benefit of everyone
- To be supported and valued
- To have opportunities to develop their skills
- To have access to relevant training, qualifications and career opportunities
- To be part of the local community
The local community can expect:
- To be welcomed into the care village
- The ethos, ethics and purpose of the village to be shared with them and to be supported in engaging with the care village
- To have a say in the running of the village
- To have residents of the care village participating in life within the local community
- There to be investment in the community wherever possible