Bognor Regis Post issue 43

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24 Later Life

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Friday, February 24, 2017

Putting your wellbeing first at Summerley Care Home LOCATED on the tranquil Southview Road between Bognor Regis and Felpham, Summerley Care Home truly lives up to its summery name!

the high level of care we are able to provide.”

With the beach just a five-minute walk away, it allows residents the opportunity to enjoy the fresh air of the seaside and the temperate climate of the south’s sunshine coast.

For those who are still partially independent there is the option of day care at Summerley. Any day of the week patients are welcome to spend the day at Summerley whether in need of some specialist care, a rest from looking after themselves or a break for relatives unable to provide constant care for their loved ones.

Owned by husband and wife Mr and Mrs Petrie, Summerley Care Home specialises in dementia care and is a residential home for patients with all levels of dementia. Their highly qualified staff are trained to treat extreme cases of dementia that might prove too much of a challenge in other care homes.

The day care is available at any time of the day to allow the care to fit in with your needs and life. Day care treatment at Summerley could be a one-off experience or a regular occurrence. Many patients who go to Summerley for this often make it a weekly visit - something to look forward to for both the patient and staff.

As an independent and family run care home, Summerley are able to offer their patients a more personal level of care, aided by the fact that most of their residents live there long-term and become well acquainted with the staff.

Summerley Care Home boasts 21 peaceful rooms, complete with televisions, beds and furniture. Although they provide everything needed, residents are also invited to bring along any furniture of their own that they wish to have with them. Thirteen of these rooms also have en-suite bathrooms, providing the most comfortable experience possible.

The home manage, Bryony Sutherland, spoke to us about what makes Summerley different to other care homes. She said: “We pride ourselves not only on our family friendly atmosphere but

Rooms at the home are often in high demand

The wellbeing and happiness of the residents is really the priority at Summerley.


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