What is Respite Care?


If you're a carer then there will be times when you need a break from your arduous daily routine. The role can be a busy one and when you spend the majority of your time looking after another person there isn't usually much left for yourself. Many carers feel guilty about wanting a break, but this really shouldn't be the case. You will be far more use to your loved one if you take regular breaks in order to recharge your batteries and refresh your mind. After all, being a carer can be exhausting, both physically and mentally. Many people in your position opt to put their loved one into respite care whilst they take a well-deserved break. One of the best-renowned care homes offering respite care in the UK is The Willows Care Home.

Taking the Strain

Many carers in Stamford, Sleaford, Bourne, Market Deeping, Lincolnshire, Grantham, Spalding, Oakham, Sutton, Ruskington and Lincoln choose The Willows Care Home. The minimum stay here is for one week, and there's plenty for residents to do on a daily basis. Activities include bingo, arts and crafts and musical entertainment. Exercise is also encouraged and there is a strong focus on keeping residents active both in body and mind. To learn more visit www.thewillowscarehome.co.uk.







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  • My mother had a lovely time and we were happy to know that she was in a safe and friendly place while we were on holiday.
    – Sandra Wildmore
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  • I just wanted to say a big thank you to all at The Willows, for making my mums last months fantastic. I find it hard to put it in words the difference you all made.
    – Nathen Simcox
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  • Thank you all you made a big difference to us and mum. We are forever in your debt.
    – Noami
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  • We appreciated so much the loving care we received from all at The Willows.
    – Maria and Anita
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  • Thank you to everyone for the way you looked after my father, once again thank you from the bottom of my heart.
    – Tony and Linda
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  • Dear everyone at The Willows thank you for making mums 90th very special with love.
    – Mary and Ian
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  • To all the staff thank you for looking after my sister and making her part of the family.
    – Christine
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  • Thank you to all the carers at The Willows, you cared with great affection and comfort.
    – Helen Cliff
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  • Received so much patience and Guidance during mums stay. Should we ever need a care home again we will be delighted to choose The Willows.
    – Penny Morrison
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  • Thank you for everything, especially the way Dad was treated with the up most kindness and humour.
    – Carol
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  • To all the staff at The Willows thank you for making us feel always welcomed, and for all what you do with the residents.
    – Mary and Amanda
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  • To all the ladies thanks for the kindness and attention.
    – Irene
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  • Thank you for the loving care you provided.
    – Yvone, Yasmin and Ian
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