Fornham House prepares to welcome the first residents to its new extension

Fornham House care home in Fornham St Martin, is busy preparing to welcome its first residents to a new, purpose-built extension.

Commissioned by the home’s operator Healthcare Homes Group, the new facility will extend Fornham’s dementia care offering, allowing it to cater for a further 17 residents.

Thursday, July 15, will see the official launch of the new extension, with the first residents settling into their new accommodation.

Desiree Jooste, manager at Fornham and her team, have been busy preparing the new rooms to ensure a relaxed move-in for residents.

The brand-new extension has 17 en-suite rooms allowing plenty of space for residents to live comfortably. As well as being well-equipped with modern facilities, the extension also offers a number of stylish lounges and open-plan dining areas, for residents to enjoy a choice of dementia-friendly activities.

Views of the beautiful, landscaped gardens at Fornham House can be enjoyed from the decking area and an internal courtyard means that residents can enjoy outdoor spaces safely.

The main house offers 71 en-suite bedrooms, spacious communal areas, restaurant-style dining rooms and an in-house hair salon, providing regular pampering treatments such as manicures and hand massages.

To find out more about Fornham House, contact 01284 768327 or visit https://www.healthcarehomes.co.uk/homes/fornham-house/