Respite Care & Short-Term Care Home
Astley View Care Home
- Located in Chorley
- Experts in Respite Care and Short-Term Care
- Award-winning Care Home
- Dedicated team of expert care staff
- Luxury, private en-suite bedrooms
- High quality facilities
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Astley View Care Home?
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Welcome to Astley View Care Home
Located in Chorley, Astley View Care Home provides expert, care and compassionate support in a stylish environment so every resident feels valued, comfortable and supported.
At Astley View, we know that life can be unpredictable. Whether you need a short-term stay for a loved one due to a change in circumstances, following a hospital stay, support recovery from an illness, or simply some time to rest and recharge, we are here to help.
Our dedicated team provides compassionate, professional care in a welcoming environment, giving you peace of mind.
Why choose Astley View Care Home for Respite Care?
- Short-term stays for different situations: Whether your usual care arrangements are temporarily unavailable, your loved one is recovering from an illness, or you need some time to focus on other commitments, our short-term stays offer the support you need, when you need it.
- A home away from home: With a focus on comfort and companionship, we offer a vibrant community where residents can enjoy social activities, home-cooked meals, and beautifully designed living spaces.
- Support available 24/7: With round-the-clock care from experienced professionals, we ensure residents receive the highest level of support, day and night.
- A comfortable and welcoming environment: Residents can relax in stylish en-suite bedrooms, enjoy communal lounges, visit our on-site café, watch films in the cinema room, or be pampered in the hair and beauty salon. Our landscaped gardens provide a peaceful space to unwind.
- Family involvement: We believe that family involvement is key to the well-being of our residents. We encourage families to stay connected and involved in their loved one’s care, and we provide regular updates and support to help them through this journey.
Our Values
WELLBEING
Looking after every individual’s mental, physical and emotional needs
COMMUNITY
Where we celebrate our residents, families and team members
FREEDOM
To be yourself, to have fun, to expect more
Our Commitment
Life doesn’t always go to plan, and a respite short-term stay is the best solution for everyone. Whether your loved one needs support while recovering, a change in circumstances means extra care is needed, or you simply need a little breathing space, we’re here for you.
We understand the unique challenges that living in respite care presents, which is why our skilled staff are here to offer:
Personalised Assessments: We evaluate each resident’s specific needs to create a tailored care plan that adapts over time.
Individualised Care and Support: Our team delivers compassionate care designed to maintain dignity, comfort, and quality of life.
Expert Attention: Our care staff provide round-the-clock care, ensuring health, care and social needs are met promptly and effectively.
We are committed to creating a safe, supportive environment where your loved one can thrive.
What to expect at Astley View Care Home
Person-Centred Care: Our approach centres on the individual, respecting their identity, choices, and needs. We strive to maintain a sense of continuity in their lives, preserving what makes each person unique.
24/7 Support: Our qualified staff are available around the clock to provide specialist care and support. Whether it’s managing medications, addressing health concerns, or offering comfort and reassurance, our team is here to help.
Specialised Respite Care and Support: We offer dedicated respite care facilities designed to provide a comfortable, supportive environment for short-term stays. These programs focus on enhancing cognitive abilities, promoting physical activity, and fostering social connections.
There are many people in the UK who benefit from respite care services. This type of care not only supports the person but also provides relief for their loved one(s).
Activities and Lifestyle
Astley View is a lively and stimulating place to live, a warm and inclusive community to belong to. Residents are free to choose their level of involvement in the home’s activities, whether it’s a trip to the local garden centre or afternoon tea in our very own cafe.
We organise an interesting schedule of social activities, classes and cultural events for those who wish to participate. Transport can be arranged to towns and local places of interest. Family and friends are of course encouraged to visit, and our regular residents’ community meetings are a forum for ideas and suggestions.
- Cinema room
- Hair and Beauty Salon
- Cafe
- Courtyard Garden
- Some bedrooms with patios / access to the courtyard
- Terraces on upper floors
- State of the art facilities – WIFI throughout the home, TVs with internet access, video calling, electronic security, assistive technology, latest infection control laundry, state of the art kitchens, serveries in each dining room, cinema room, library, Doctors’ consulting room, hairdressing salon, latest high specification assisted wet rooms.
Testimonials
“The staff are so caring and welcoming and the facilities are excellent. My mum has settled in so well and the care she is receiving is helping her to feel settled and at home already. I would fully recommend this home to anyone looking for 10/10 care.”
Nicola B, daughter of resident
“Cannot fault the home or the carers everyone is so friendly which puts your mind at rest. Nothing is too much trouble, at Christmas they made it so magical for residents and their families, as soon as we visited we knew we had found the right one.”
Linda B, daughter of resident
“Amazing place. Incredibly expert and attentive team in all departments, way too many to name and without so much as one single exception. Beautiful place too which helps but it is the standard of care and service from every single person that creates the magic”
Michael F, son of resident
Luxurious Bedrooms for Your Respite Stay
Bedrooms at Astley View Respite Care Home in Chorley are designed to provide a comfortable and welcoming retreat during your stay. With light and airy interiors, complemented by our signature homely touch, each room offers a tranquil environment to relax and recharge. Whether you require a single occupancy room or an interconnecting companion room, our 90 thoughtfully designed bedrooms are sure to meet your needs.
Ensuite Bathrooms for Privacy and Convenience
At Astley View Respite Care Home, we prioritise your privacy and independence. Every bedroom includes an ensuite wet room with automatic lighting, designed with your comfort in mind. For added safety, we can install grab rails or shower chairs after an assessment of your needs. For those who enjoy a luxurious soak, the home also offers accessible baths with electric bath chairs.
Nutritious Dining in a Welcoming Atmosphere
During your stay at our respite care home, mealtimes are an opportunity to enjoy freshly prepared, home-cooked meals while connecting with others. Our three spacious dining rooms are designed to be both comfortable and inviting, providing the perfect setting to share stories and create memorable moments over delicious food.
A Vibrant Café at the Heart of the Home
The café at Astley View Respite Care Home is the hub of activity and relaxation. Whether you’re enjoying a slice of homemade cake, catching up with loved ones, or taking part in one of our social activities, the café is a welcoming space designed to help you feel at home. Located along our market street, it’s the perfect spot to unwind during your stay.
Entertainment in Our Dedicated Cinema Room
Respite care doesn’t mean missing out on the fun. Our cinema room provides a full cinematic experience, complete with a 120″ screen, surround sound, and cosy seating. Whether you prefer classic films, the latest blockbusters, or family-friendly favorites, our cinema has something for everyone. Families are welcome to join in the fun, with children’s screenings on weekends featuring free popcorn and drinks.
Celebrate Special Moments with Private Dining
Even during a short respite stay, we ensure you can celebrate life’s special moments. Our private dining room, located on the first floor with views of the courtyard, is the perfect space for birthdays, anniversaries, or family gatherings. Let our team take care of the details, from catering to decorations, so you can focus on creating memories with loved ones.
Hair and Beauty Services for a Pampered Stay
Take time to treat yourself at our onsite beauty salon, available to all respite care residents. Whether it’s a haircut, a manicure, or a complete pampering session, our professional team tailors every service to your preferences. Feel rejuvenated and confident with our personalised hair and beauty packages.
Serene Outdoor Spaces to Relax and Rejuvenate
Fresh air and green spaces are essential for wellbeing, especially during a respite stay. At Astley View Respite Care Home, our landscaped gardens and tree-lined pathways offer peaceful retreats for relaxation or gentle exercise. For those who enjoy gardening, our gardening club provides the perfect opportunity to stay active, while others can simply enjoy the serene surroundings with family and friends.
Arrange a respite, short-term stay at Astley View
Want to find out more? Contact us today to discuss your needs or arrange a visit.
Conveniently Located Near Preston, Wigan, Leyland, and Adlington.
