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Age with Independence: How to Live a Fulfilling Life in Later Years

  • Kirsty Kerr
  • Oct 17, 2023
  • 2 min read

Aging is a natural part of life, and it can be a time of great joy and fulfillment. Many older adults desire to maintain their independence and enjoy life on their terms as they grow older. In this blog, we'll explore some strategies and tips for living independently for longer in later life.


1. Prioritize Physical Health

Maintaining good physical health is essential for independent living. Regular exercise, a balanced diet, and routine health check-ups can go a long way in preserving your mobility and overall well-being.

2. Stay Mentally Engaged

Challenging your mind with puzzles, reading, learning new skills, or pursuing hobbies can help keep your cognitive abilities sharp.

3. Foster a Supportive Social Network

Staying socially connected is crucial for emotional well-being. Friends and family can provide support, companionship, and a sense of belonging. Engaging in social activities, volunteering, or joining community groups can help you build and maintain a strong social network.

4. Seek Support When Needed

Independence doesn't mean doing everything alone. There are a variety of support services available, from home health care to meal delivery, that can make daily life more manageable.

5. Maintain a Positive Outlook

A positive attitude can make a significant difference in your quality of life. Embrace new experiences and challenges with enthusiasm, and don't be afraid to ask for help when necessary.

6. Plan for the Future

Planning for the future, including your long-term care needs, is a proactive step towards maintaining independence. Consider your living situation and whether it's suitable for aging in place. Explore options like senior living communities that offer various levels of care, from independent living to assisted living and skilled nursing, ensuring you can transition smoothly if your needs change.


Bromson Hill Nursing Home, the best nursing home in the countryside of Ashorne, Warwick. With a range of services, experienced staff, and a commitment to the well-being of our residents, Albany House is the ideal partner in your quest to live independently for longer in later life. Our goal is to empower you to lead a fulfilling and autonomous life while providing the care and support you may require along the way.

Bromson Hill Nursing Home is more than just a care home; it's a place where residents can continue living life on their terms while receiving the support and care they need. For more information on how Bromson Hill Nursing Home can help you maintain your independence in later life, please contact us.




 
 
 

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Here at Bromson Hill we understand the difficulties of searching for a care home that fits for you. Finances can be one important aspect in finding a perfect care home. We put our residents needs first in terms of supporting and giving guidance in this area, whether it's you searching for a care home or you are searching for a loved one. We have provided the information to see if you are entitled for funding from your local authority below. In our FAQ, we also address questions you may have concerning this subject. If you have any more questions, please contact us via email or phone call at the address provided below. We would love to answer any questions and find ways to support you if Bromson Hill is the right fit for you! 

 

Our fee rate starts from £1150 per room. In the event you are wholly or partially funded by social workers, please email or call the Home for more information. The Home retains the Funded Nursing Care to pay for our nursing costs and this is made clear in our contracts.


We aim to keep our charges in line with other similar homes. Depending upon your ability to pay, your local authority may pay some of the costs towards your care. Your local authority will assess your income including your pension and benefits as well as any savings you may have and possibly your home if nobody else lives with you. The value of your home will not be counted towards this until 12 weeks after your admission to permanent nursing or residential care.
You may also be entitled to other benefits, which include Attendance Allowance and Pension Credit. For more information, please contact the Benefit Enquiry Line on 0800 88 22 00 or speak to your GP, nurse or indeed feel free to call us for more information.

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