Dementia Care at Briardene

Here at Briardene we’re dedicated to providing exceptional dementia care in a warm, supportive, and family-like environment. We understand the unique challenges that come with dementia, and our compassionate team is committed to creating a safe, comfortable, and engaging space where residents feel valued and at ease.

Our approach to dementia care revolves around dignity, respect, and person-centred support. We continuously enhance our facilities and services to keep Briardene at the forefront of dementia care, implementing thoughtful, research-driven upgrades that create a safer, more supportive, and enriching environment for residents living with memory loss and cognitive challenges.

To maintain the highest standards of care, as outlined by the Care Quality Commission, we integrate advanced systems and technologies that enhance both safety and well-being, including:

• Specialist Dementia Care Planning – Personalised plans designed to support memory, independence, and individual well-being.
• Electronic Medication Administration Records – Ensuring accuracy, safety, and timely administration of medication.
• Digital Estate Management – A well-maintained, dementia-friendly environment that promotes comfort and security.

Our dedicated team regularly complete training in dementia care best practices, ensuring they are equipped with the latest knowledge and skills to provide the highest level of support to our residents. At Briardene, we are committed to helping residents live fulfilling lives, fostering meaningful connections, and providing their families with peace of mind.

Dementia care is any individual who is living with dementia and is designed to support people at any stage of dementia, including; Alzheimer’s disease, vascular dementia, Lewy body dementia, as well as other forms of cognitive decline.

Our dementia care doesn’t just provide benefits to the person living with the disease but also to their families and caregivers. Briardene’s dementia care peace of mind to families by ensuring loved ones receive the expert support they need in a compassionate and comfortable environment. We also offer respite to caregivers who may need assistance in managing the many challenges that arise when caring for someone with dementia.

As specialist dementia care home we offer secure, calming environments designed to reduce confusion, prevent wandering, and support daily routines with dignity and respect. Our care is provided by trained professionals who understand cognitive decline, using personalised care plans, therapies, and activities to enhance well-being and maintain as much independence as possible.

If you would like to learn more about our approach to dementia care here at Briardene, contact our team today on 0191 286 3212 or  by completing our enquiry form.