Welcome to Abbeyfield Friars Mead, a warm and inviting care home designed to provide a comfortable and homely atmosphere for our residents. Our facility boasts a variety of communal spaces spread across two floors, ensuring everyone has ample room to socialize, relax, and enjoy their time here. Whether you prefer a cosy corner or a more spacious area, we have it all covered.

We take great pride in offering 26 beautifully appointed en-suite rooms, each meticulously decorated and furnished to the highest standards. Residents have the option to use the tasteful furniture and décor we provide, or they are welcome to bring their belongings to make their space truly personal. For couples, we also offer double rooms, allowing partners to stay together and share their journey in a supportive environment.
One of the highlights of Abbeyfield Friars Mead is our stunning gardens and grounds, which can be admired from our communal rooms. Many of our resident's rooms offer picturesque views of the main garden and other green areas, creating a peaceful and serene atmosphere. Our gardens feature numerous sheltered areas, ensuring residents can enjoy the outdoors throughout the year. Additionally, a spacious balcony provides a perfect spot to savour the fresh air and natural beauty.

At Friars Mead, we understand the importance of good food in maintaining overall well-being. Our meals are not only nutritious but also freshly prepared with care. We are committed to catering to special dietary needs, ensuring every resident's preferences and requirements are met. Residents play an active role in choosing their meals, with a variety of three dishes available at every mealtime. Our dining room provides a lovely setting for residents and staff to come together, fostering a sense of community and camaraderie.

In addition to regular meals, we offer a selection of drinks and snacks throughout the day to keep our residents nourished and hydrated. For added convenience, we have kitchenettes on both floors, allowing residents to prepare snacks or refreshments for themselves and their guests during normal times. Friars Mead holds a remarkable 5-star rating for Environmental Health, showcasing our commitment to maintaining high hygiene and safety standards. We also take pride in our Excellent rating from HCPA's impartial feedback survey, reflecting the satisfaction and well-being of our residents.

We invite you to experience the warmth and care that define Abbeyfield Friars Mead. Our dedicated team is here to ensure that your stay with us is filled with comfort, companionship, and a sense of belonging.