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Rooms & facilities

Every room is set up to make the place feel like home.

We’re a small residential home, so the list isn’t long — but the details matter. Many of the things families ask about before moving a relative in are the ones other homes quietly overlook.

A sunlit residents' lounge at Allendale House
A personal bedroom set up with familiar objects
  • Bedrooms

    Each bedroom is set up to be easily made personal — familiar photos, an armchair in the right spot, a radio on the bedside. Rooms are cleaned daily and laundry is handled within the house.

  • Dining room

    Meals are eaten together unless a resident wants a quieter morning. Cooking happens here, in the house kitchen, to menus that flex around residents' preferences.

  • Lounge

    A proper sitting-room lounge rather than a television-first day room. Soft seating, a real fire in winter, the afternoon paper on the coffee table.

  • Garden

    A planted garden that earns its keep year-round — bulbs in spring, shade and seating in summer, berries for the birds in autumn. Walking aids navigate it easily.

  • Accessible bathrooms

    Assisted bathing facilities that are warm, private, and quiet. Families tell us this detail matters a lot — and it's often the detail other homes get wrong.

  • Visitor-friendly

    Families can drop in without appointments. There's always a spare armchair and a cup of tea for a visitor, and a quiet corner if you want privacy.