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Residential Home in Long Eaton with Specialist Services

At The Firs, located a short 2-3 miles from Long Eaton, we provide long-term care for the elderly in Long Eaton and temporary stays for elderly loved ones in and around the area. 

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Set in a uniquely preserved Victorian residence, The Firs is a place of contentment, warmth, and belonging.

Amongst the elderly care homes near Long Eaton, The Firs stands out with:

Specialist dementia care for the elderly in Long Eaton and surrounding areas.

Around the clock support. Whether it’s a chat, attending to needs or something else—we’re always there.

Personalised care plans including memory programmes.

Flexibility. Need a break or a change of scenery for your loved one? We offer day care for older people in Long Eaton and beyond.

Respite care for families that need short-term relief or help recovering from illness.

A comfortable heritage property with a garden, offering residents the chance to enjoy the outside every day should they wish.

Looking for elderly care homes near Long Eaton or residential dementia care homes near me in Long Eaton? We’re just up the road. 

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Residential care for older people in Long Eaton

At The Firs, we aim for excellence in our residential care for older people in Long Eaton and surrounding areas, creating an environment that’s tailored to individual needs. We apply this ethos regardless of how long your loved one stays with us. Families searching for ‘elderly care homes near me in Long Eaton’ should look no further! 

Our residential care for older people in Long Eaton and beyond, means: 

Peace of mind for you, knowing your loved one is having all of their needs taken care of. 

You can see your loved one when it suits your schedule; our doors are open between 9 AM – 10 PM every day. 

A home away from home for your loved one. 

Searching for elderly care homes in Long Eaton or nearby? 

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Elderly dementia support and care near Long Eaton

If you’re looking for specialist dementia care for the elderly in Long Eaton, or memory care homes for the elderly in Long Eaton, The Firs is a short drive. Of the dementia care homes near Long Eaton, our compassionate and specialist support for those living with symptoms is second to none. We provide specialist dementia care for the elderly in Long Eaton and surrounding areas, giving families peace of mind knowing that those caring for their loved ones are specially trained. As one of the trusted memory care homes for the elderly in Long Eaton, we provide the necessary comfort and consistency for those affected by memory loss. If you’re seeking reliable elderly dementia support and care near Long Eaton, we’d love to show you around. 

Here's why families choose The Firs in their search for residential dementia care homes in Long Eaton: 

Sensory stimulation through music and art therapy. 

Support for residents and family members navigating symptoms. 

Expert staff trained in dementia care. 

Looking for elderly care homes in Long Eaton or nearby that specialise in dementia care? Come and find out why we are a top choice for those looking for memory care homes for the elderly in Long Eaton. 

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Elderly day care services in Long Eaton

The Firs is a conveniently located home for those seeking day care support for older people in Long Eaton. Those looking for flexible elderly day care services in Long Eaton often make the short journey to us at The Firs for our warm and stimulating environment. Residents revel in the change of scenery and family members relax knowing their loved one is in a safe place with trained professionals. The reasons families look for day care for the elderly in Long Eaton vary; whatever the need, residents get to enjoy companionship and delicious meals throughout their stay. We are trusted for our day care for the elderly in Long Eaton and beyond and welcome you to come over for a look around. 

The Firs day care for older people in Long Eaton provides: 

Older loved ones the chance to socialise. 

Freedom for family members knowing their loved one is being taken care of. 

A mood boost for both. 

Looking for elderly day care services in Long Eaton or adult day care centres near Long Eaton? 

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Respite care homes for the elderly in Long Eaton

Looking for ‘elderly respite care homes near me in Long Eaton?’ Respite care homes for the elderly in Long Eaton are ideal for recovery after illness or to give family members a break from their duties. If you’re looking for temporary elderly care homes in Long Eaton, The Firs is conveniently located making it hassle-free for family members to drop off and pick up their loved ones. Of the temporary elderly care homes in Long Eaton, our approach is one of comfort and compassion for families searching for ‘elderly respite care homes near me in Long Eaton.’ 

Why short-term care homes in Long Eaton are needed: 

Expertise. Our carers are trained with years of experience in taking care of the elderly. 

Support. We help short-term residents recover following hospital stays, etc. 

For better care overall. A break for family members helps them be better carers by allowing them to recharge. 

Looking for residential respite care homes for the elderly in Long Eaton? 

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What Our Residents' Families Say

“My friend recently stayed and I cannot fault the service they experienced, they had no complaints. Lovely environment and great staff who were polite, caring and provided my friend with the support they needed during their stay. My friend was sceptical at first but didn't want to leave towards the end. Thank you so much”

TD, Friend of Resident 

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About Long Eaton

Long Eaton is a well-connected and vibrant town in Derbyshire, known for its rich industrial heritage, strong community spirit, and excellent transport links. Situated near the border with Nottinghamshire, Long Eaton offers a mix of residential neighbourhoods, green spaces, and a bustling town centre. 

Long Eaton is served by roads including Nottingham Road, Tamworth Road, Derby Road, Wilsthorpe Road, and Station Road, offering good local access. The town also benefits from major routes such as the A6005, and convenient access to the M1 motorway via Junction 25. Long Eaton railway station lies on the Midland Main Line, with services to Nottingham and Derby, making it a practical choice for many commuters. 

Long Eaton spans several postcode areas, reflecting its size and residential diversity. Common postcodes include NG10 1 (town centre), NG10 2 (Sawley and surrounding areas), and NG10 3 (Wilsthorpe, Dovedale, and the west of town). 

Local life in Long Eaton is enriched by a variety of landmarks and amenities, such as Long Eaton Town Hall, West Park (with leisure centre, sports facilities, and scenic green space), and Trent College, a well-known independent school. The town also features a lively high street with shops, cafés, supermarkets, and weekly markets, as well as several pubs and restaurants that serve the local community. 

The area is managed by Erewash Borough Council, which works alongside local organisations to maintain Long Eaton’s welcoming atmosphere, community facilities, and public services. 

The Firs Residential Home

Westhorpe Dr

Long Eaton

Nottingham

NG10 4BU

Tel: 01332 872535

Email: director@thefirsderby.co.uk

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