At Willett House, every member of our team works together, constantly prioritizing our residents' well-being and comfort. Our dedicated carers in each wing foster meaningful relationships with residents, providing the familiarity and stability essential for those living with dementia. As Marie Roe, our Clinical Lead, puts it, "Willett House is a sanctuary where nurturing connections and creating a sense of security is at the heart of our daily care."
Discover the comprehensive range of services we offer, designed to support the diverse needs of our community. Four of our homes specialize in providing full nursing care for older individuals with elderly or frail nursing needs and those living with dementia. Our fifth home caters to younger adults with physical disabilities, providing a nurturing and empowering environment for them to thrive.
Elderly Care
Dementia Care
Residential Care
Respite Care
Elderly Care
Our pastoral team offers a variety of spiritual activities and support for those who choose to participate, including worship services, prayer gatherings, Bible studies, small group activities, and one-on-one care and end of life support.
We are committed to addressing the unique needs of each resident and providing meaningful encouragement in their spiritual journey.
We understand the unique challenges faced by people living with dementia and we’re committed to providing them with exceptional care. Our devoted team creates a safe and compassionate environment, offering specialised support to enhance their quality of life.
At our facility, residents with dementia find the understanding, patience, and love they deserve.
Life at our care home is a tapestry of comfort, companionship, and purpose. Residents awaken to company of our compassionate team, and enjoy nutritious meals in a communal setting.
Engaging activities and tailored therapies keep minds and bodies active, recognising each individual’s capacity – this fosters a sense of accomplishment. It's a place where every day is an opportunity to live.
Short term care for people who may need help convalescing, or simply as a break for their caring partner, or family member. While we will always do our best to help people, we don’t offer a full time respite service as we cannot guarantee capacity.
We would always encourage you to check with our support team first who will be only too happy to advise and help.
Our thoughtfully-designed, two-story haven caters to the distinct needs of our residents. Four intimate wings each feature their own lounge, dining area, accessible bathrooms, nursing office, and kitchenette. To further enhance our residents' experience, we've created a spacious ground-floor activities room, a salon and treatment room, and offer hairdressing and chiropody services, regular GP visits, and optical, dental, and oral hygiene services.
I started my journey at Elmwood Nursing Home, part of Mission Care, as a Nurse in 2014, working on the EMI floor. Over the years, I progressed to Senior Nurse and later took on the role of Clinical Lead. In May 2024, I proudly acquired the position of Home Manager at Willett House Nursing Home.
Mission Care, our leading care provider, places a strong emphasis on the growth and development of every staff member. Since joining Mission Care, I’ve actively participated in various professional and learning programs, including level 5 Best Interest Assessments, DOLS, and Skills For Care’s Well Led Course.
As a Nurse, I find joy in understanding my residents needs and delivering personalised care. Witnessing hope and smiles on their faces is my ultimate reward. During my time at Mission Care, I’ve explored various career paths and observed the transition from paper-based documentation to the digital care planning tool, Care Vision. This shift has allowed us to more efficiently address the diverse nursing needs of our residents.Our commitment remains steadfast: providing the best care and support for our residents and their families, while actively involving other team members.
At Willett House, our residents are at the heart of everything we do. Our Senior Management Team is exceptionally supportive and approachable. When I stepped into the role of Home Manager, I was deeply moved by the care and guidance provided to me. Working with our Care Home team brings immense satisfaction, knowing that I contribute to enhancing someone’s life and witnessing the smiles on our residents’ faces. Willett House feels like one big, supportive family.