Life at Highwood

Highwood Care Home is a purpose-built facility located in Bideford, Devon and offers a range of facilities and amenities that ensure residents can fill their days with the things that bring them joy. We are proud of the range of activities we offer our residents and being able to build relationships with them. Whether they enjoy arts & crafts, watching a film, gardening or anything else we have to offer, have something here at Highwood for everybody.

We know that each of our residents has a unique set of interests and hobbies, and encourage them to continue pursuing this during their stay with us. If residents also want to enjoy a hot drink and a catch-up in our cafe or receive a pamper in the hairdressers and salon, Highwood Care Home has all this and more to offer them.

Explore Our Home

Watch our video to learn more about our Home, facilities and how we support residents through a continuum of care.

En-suite Bedrooms

All 67 of our bedrooms will be fully equipped to create a comfortable and safe space for each resident. Rooms will feature en-suite bathrooms, modern furnishings, flat-screen televisions, fast internet access and modern nurse call systems. Residents are welcome to personalise their bedroom with items such as picture frames, wall art or small pieces of furniture, to help make it truly like home-away-from-home. Each floor also offers a large corner suite with stunning views toward the River Torridge and Torridge Valley.

Fine Dining

Our expert team of Chefs and kitchen staff will prepare nutritious, home-cooked meals, using local produce where possible and taking into consideration all preferences, dietary requirements, as well as including residents’ favourite dishes on a regular basis. Our home will also feature a private dining room, which is ideal for spending quality time with loved ones and celebrating special occasions.

Wellbeing Programme

We are excited to offer new and exciting activities for all of our future residents. There will be an abundance of options available to cater to all interests, from social occasions such as quizzes and games and entertainment visiting the home, to visits around North Devon for a day of exploring.

Private Gardens

Our beautiful landscaped garden will include raised planters, as well as a safe pathway for residents to enjoy a leisurely stroll. Residents who are green-fingered or appreciate being at one with nature will have the opportunity to participate in gardening, and during the warmer months, have the option to dine and socialise outside.

Hairdressers & Salon

Everybody wants to look their very best and visit a hairdressers & salon so make this happen, so we don’t know why it should be any different with our residents. With a hairdressers and salon on-site and a dedicated team making regular visits, residents can take the time to relax and receive a well-deserved pamper. Whether they want a touch-up or a different style entirely, our salon team will go above and beyond to ensure residents leave with a new sense of confidence.

Holistic Therapy Room

We are excited to announce the opening of our new Holistic Therapy Room within our beautiful care home. This warm and inviting space is designed to offer a variety of relaxing treatments for individuals in our community living with life-limiting illnesses. Our skilled therapists provide services such as massages, reflexology, aromatherapy and other wellbeing therapies, all of which are included in the care home fees.

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Café

At our care home, the Café provides an area of tranquil, unlimited hot drinks and a variety of baked goods. It is ideal for having a catch-up with a loved one, or relaxing whilst reading your favourite book or newspaper. Our café also includes a range of comfortable seating for you to choose from during your visit.

Sandwiches and afternoon tea

Cinema Room

Sitting in a comfortable chair whilst enjoying a favourite genre of film, whether with a loved one or fellow resident can bring multiples benefits to overall mental health as well as memory and concentration. We can’t wait to see our residents enjoy this space and with a large selection of films to choose from, we guarantee there will be something to pique everyone’s interest.

Additional Amenities

As well as our wide range of facilities, you can expect to find the following amenities at Highwood Care Home:

Communal Lounges

Library

Outdoor Terrace

Private Dining Room

Sensory Room

Visitors Room

Laundry Service

Free Wifi & Electronics

Delivering Exceptional Care Every Day

It is with great pride that we deliver a variety of exceptional care services at our care home in Bideford, Exeter. Our residents are at the core of everything we do, and we strongly believe that they should be able to receive the right care for them whilst they continue to do the things they love.

Contact Us

Highwood Care Home
Abbotsham Road
Bideford
EX39 3AB

01237 744000info@highwoodcare.co.ukBook a TourDownload a Brochure

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