Advice Hub

Welcome to the Belmont Healthcare Advice Hub, your comprehensive resource for all things related to elderly care. Our collection of informative care guides and insights into top-rated care home facilities will provide you with the knowledge you need to make informed decisions.

The Advice Hub brings you the latest industry news, data analysis, and expert advice on various aspects of elderly care. We believe every senior deserves a care home that promotes health, happiness, and a fulfilling life in their golden years.

How Regular Outdoor Exercise Can Help Older People

Regular outdoor exercise for older people with dementia is multifaceted, it provides benefits that are physical, cognitive, emotional, and social and can significantly enhance the quality of life.

How to Thoughtfully Choose an Ideal Care Home

Choosing a care home isn't just about finding a place to live, it's about finding one that offers comfort, happiness, the right level of care, and engaging activities.

Shedding Light on Sundowning: A Comprehensive Guide for Caregivers and Families

Sundowning is a common phenomenon experienced by many individuals with dementia.

Embracing the Past: A Comprehensive Guide to Reminiscence Therapy for Individuals with Dementia

Reminiscence therapy has emerged as a powerful tool in the care of individuals with dementia.

Detecting Dementia: Identifying Early Signs and Symptoms for Timely Intervention

Early detection of dementia is crucial for timely intervention and effective management of the condition.

Building a Support Network: How to Find a Dementia Support Group Near You

Dementia support groups play a vital role in providing emotional support, practical advice, and a sense of community for individuals with dementia and their caregivers.

Navigating the Challenges of Caring for a Loved One with Dementia

Caring for someone with dementia can be a rewarding yet challenging experience.

Understanding Attendance Allowance: A Deep Dive into Eligibility, Claims, and Its Impact on Care Home Living

Attendance Allowance can be a vital lifeline for older adults who need help with personal care due to a physical or mental disability.

Demystifying Care Home Top-Up Fees: Are They Your Responsibility and Are They Lawful?

Understanding the concept of care home top-up fees, their legality, and your obligations towards them can often seem like a daunting task.

Understanding the Responsibilities of Next of Kin in Care Home Fees

Making decisions about the care of a loved one can be an emotionally charged and challenging process.

The Care Sector Postcode Lottery

When it comes to care, we currently live in a postcode lottery, and in the near future, where and how you live, at least in England, will determine almost entirely the quality of the services that are available to people.

Why would you need a loved one to choose a care home?

Residential care home or nursing home facilities provide a range of services, from basic assistance with daily living to specialised medical care. But why might someone choose a care home in England?

What do individuals seek when seeking a care home?

People seek various things in a care home in England, depending on their individual needs and preferences. However, there are some real common themes that many people look for in a care home.

A guide to discharge from hospital

Options available when being discharged from the hospital. Learn about funding, discharge options, and more in this guid.