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Dementia Care in Didcot

Our purpose-built care home provide expert dementia care in Didcot, in a warm, secure and thoughtfully designed environment. Our experienced team is specially trained to support individuals at every stage of dementia, offering compassionate care that promotes comfort, safety and a sense of purpose.

With tailored activities, therapeutic programmes and dedicated spaces designed to reduce confusion and anxiety, we help residents maintain independence and enjoy meaningful daily experiences. At the heart of our dementia care is a commitment to dignity, respect and enhancing quality of life for each of our residents.

At Valerian Court, we provide expert dementia care in Didcot within a safe, welcoming and purpose-built environment. Our highly trained team supports residents at every stage of their dementia journey, offering compassionate care that promotes dignity, independence and well-being.

Our care home has been thoughtfully designed to meet the unique needs of those living with dementia. From calming communal areas to helpful visual cues and accessible layouts, every detail encourages comfort, familiarity and confidence. We offer personalised care plans, engaging therapies and stimulating activities that help residents stay mentally active and socially connected.

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What You’ll Find at Valerian Court Care Home

Every aspect of our care home has been carefully built and designed to include a wide range of facilities and features that support our residents in living with comfort and convenience.

Personalised Digital Care Plans

Nursing Beds

Nurse Call Systems

GP Access

Optician Access

Dentist Access

Physiotherapist Access

Chiropodist Access

The Home of Dementia Care in Didcot

Specialist Dementia Care in Didcot

At Valerian Court, we are proud to offer specialist dementia care in Didcot tailored to meet the evolving needs of individuals living with dementia. Our purpose-built care home has been designed with safety, accessibility and comfort in mind, creating a calm and reassuring environment where residents feel supported and at ease.

Our expert team understands that no two experiences with dementia are the same. That’s why we provide person-centred care that focuses on each resident’s unique history, preferences and health needs. Through individually tailored care plans, residents receive the right level of support while retaining as much independence and choice as possible. These plans are reviewed regularly in collaboration with families, ensuring care evolves as needs change.

Our thoughtfully designed spaces include clear wayfinding signage, visual cues and contrasting colour schemes to support navigation and reduce anxiety. Every element of Valerian Court’s dementia community is aimed at preserving dignity and promoting meaningful experiences each day.

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Dementia-Friendly Activities That Inspire & Connect

Daily structure and purposeful activity can have a profound impact on individuals living with dementia. At Valerian Court, we believe that stimulating the mind and nurturing the spirit are essential parts of care. That’s why our full-time Activities Team works tirelessly to design and deliver an enriching, dementia-friendly programme.

Each week, residents can enjoy a variety of activities tailored to different stages of dementia, including sensory therapy sessions, guided reminiscence activities, arts & crafts, music therapy, puzzle games, gardening and visits from therapy animals. These activities are not only enjoyable but are designed to slow cognitive decline, encourage self-expression and maintain essential motor and communication skills.

Residents also benefit from regular outings into the local community, whether it’s a peaceful walk through a nearby park, a visit to a familiar café in Didcot, or attending local events.

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Highly Trained Team Providing Compassionate Support

Delivering exceptional dementia care requires not just training, but genuine compassion, patience and consistency. At Valerian Court, our care team is handpicked for their expertise and emotional intelligence. Every staff member receives in-depth dementia training, empowering them to respond confidently to each resident’s changing needs and behaviours.

Our team takes the time to get to know each resident, building trust and forming bonds that provide emotional security and companionship. This consistency helps residents feel more at home, reduces confusion and enhances wellbeing.

In addition to physical care, our staff provide emotional reassurance, companionship, and meaningful interactions, whether it’s a quiet conversation in the garden or supporting a resident in a favourite hobby. We also work closely with families, offering regular updates, guidance and a listening ear to ensure loved ones feel supported throughout their dementia journey.

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Trusted Dementia Care in Didcot

We take great pride in being trusted to provide dementia care to our residents.

Discover Didcot: Community Life & Easy Connections

Valerian House is ideally located near the vibrant town of Didcot, offering residents a wonderful blend of heritage, culture and natural beauty. A short trip away is the Didcot Railway Centre, a living museum celebrating the region’s maritime and steam locomotive history,perfect for gentle days out or inspiring conversations during reminiscence sessions

Arts lovers will enjoy the Cornerstone Arts Centre, with its theatre, art exhibitions, workshops and a cozy café bar, providing welcoming entertainment and creative enrichment. For those who appreciate the outdoors, Didcot offers serene spots like Ladygrove Park, Edmonds Park and the Salt Line and Merelake Way trails, ideal for peaceful walks and wildlife spotting

These accessible green spaces encourage gentle exercise and peaceful moments in nature, all within easy reach of our care home.

Didcot enjoys excellent transport links, ensuring families and friends can visit easily. Didcot Parkway station, on the Great Western Main Line, provides fast and frequent direct services to Oxford, Reading, London and beyond. Regular Thames Travel buses also connect Didcot with surrounding towns like Abingdon, Wantage and Henley, while the nearby A34 and M4/M40 junctions offer convenient road access

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Exceptional Care Personalised For You

Our local care home in Didcot, South Oxfordshire is proud to offer a variety of care services provided by care experts. High-quality care is our number one priority at Valerian Court and our caring and experienced staff take pride in delivering exceptional care that is respectful of privacy and dignity at all times.

Contact Us

Valerian Court Care Home
The Broadway
Didcot
Oxfordshire
OX11 8ET

01235 616800info@valeriancourtcare.co.ukBook a TourDownload a Brochure

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