Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Dementia Care Solutions in Fareham
Willow Tree Lodge is a purpose-built care home in Fareham, Hampshire, dedicated to providing compassionate support for individuals with early to moderate dementia and those requiring residential care. Our approach prioritises person-centred care, developed in collaboration with residents, families, and healthcare professionals to address individual needs while promoting independence. Led by Registered Manager Hannah Dear, who brings 18 years of industry experience and a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management, our team ensures a warm, dignified environment. We maintain rigorous training programmes for staff to deliver tailored care, complemented by modern facilities including en-suite bedrooms, underfloor heating, and a 24-hour nurse call system.Our sister home, Kiln Lodge, established in 1989, shares our commitment to excellence, ensuring residents enjoy a high quality of life through engaging activities, fresh locally sourced meals, and a supportive family-like atmosphere. Regular maintenance and hygiene standards exceed expectations, with families consistently praising our attentive staff and transparent communication.
Services
Dementia Care
Residential Support
Personalised Care Plans
24/7 Nurse Support
Respite Care
Home-Cooked Meals
Recreational Activities
End-of-Life Care
Highlights and features
- Family-run care home with 33+ years of combined experience via sister home Kiln Lodge
- 24/7 nurse call system ensures immediate assistance for residents
- Personalised care plans co-created with residents, families, and GPs
- Staff undergo continuous training to meet evolving care needs
- Modern facilities including en-suite bedrooms and underfloor heating
What people say
Attentive and caring staff
Outstanding food quality
Managed conditions effectively
Family-like atmosphere
Excellent maintenance standards
Services
Dementia Care
Specialised residential care for early to moderate dementia, combining person-centred plans with 24/7 professional support. Our trained team manages cognitive decline through structured routines, therapeutic activities, and regular GP collaboration. Residents benefit from secure environments designed to reduce confusion while maintaining independence.
Respite Care
Temporary care solutions providing relief for primary caregivers. Services include full residential support with access to all facilities, tailored activities, and continuity of care plans. Ideal for families requiring short-term assistance while maintaining high standards of professional oversight.
Personalised Care Plans
Individualised care strategies co-developed with residents, families, and healthcare professionals. Plans address medical, emotional, and lifestyle needs through regular assessments, risk management frameworks, and adaptive daily routines to ensure evolving requirements are consistently met.
People
Hannah Dear
Registered Manager
With 18 years in care, Hannah holds a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management. She joined Willow Tree Lodge in 2021, becoming Registered Manager shortly after, following a career progression from Carer to Home Manager roles.
Hannah [Deputy Manager]
Deputy Manager
Supports the Registered Manager in overseeing daily operations. Works alongside senior carers to ensure consistent delivery of person-centred care while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards across all resident support areas.
Questions
What types of care does Willow Tree Lodge specialise in?
We specialise in dementia care for early to moderate stages and general residential support. Our team also provides respite care and end-of-life care tailored to individual needs.
Are meals included in the care package?
Yes, three freshly prepared meals daily using local produce are included, with options for special diets and personal preferences accommodated.
Can families visit residents at any time?
While we encourage visits, specific visiting hours are coordinated with staff to ensure minimal disruption to residents' routines and care schedules.
What safety features are available?
Our facility includes 24-hour nurse call systems, en-suite bedrooms, underfloor heating, and secure outdoor spaces to ensure resident safety and comfort.
How are care plans developed?
Plans are created collaboratively with residents, families, and GPs through initial assessments, incorporating medical needs, personal preferences, and ongoing evaluations.
Is there parking available for visitors?
Yes, we provide designated visitor parking spaces at our Kiln Road location for family and friend visits.
