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Respite Care

At Maples Care Home in Bexleyheath, we know that sometimes everyone needs a little extra support. Whether you are recovering from an illness, regaining strength after a hospital stay, or are a carer looking for a well-earned break, our respite care offers peace of mind and reassurance. We provide short-term stays that combine compassionate care with comfort, ensuring residents feel settled, supported, and free to enjoy life at their own pace.

What is Respite Care?

Respite care is designed for those who need temporary support, whether for a few days or several weeks. It may be the best option if you’re recovering from a fall, illness, or operation, or if your primary carer needs time to rest and recharge. At Maples Care Home, every resident receives a personalised care plan tailored to their needs, ensuring that daily routines, preferences, and health requirements are carefully respected. Our goal is to make each stay as stress-free and beneficial as possible, while helping residents regain confidence and independence.

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Respite Care at Maples Care Home

Choosing respite care at Maples means access to 24-hour support in a welcoming and safe environment. Guests enjoy the same high standard of care as long-term residents, including freshly prepared meals, beautifully furnished en-suite rooms, and a full programme of activities and social opportunities. Whether joining group events, spending time with new friends, or relaxing in the comfort of private spaces, our respite residents benefit from both care and companionship. For many, it feels like a holiday with the reassurance of expert support always close by.

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Speak to Our Care Experts Today

The team at Maples will answer any questions and guide you in finding the best care for your loved one.

What You’ll Find at Maples

Our care home in Bexleyheath has been thoughtfully designed to offer a variety of facilities and services, allowing residents to enjoy a lifestyle that meets their individual needs and preferences.

Nurse Call Systems

Profiling Beds

Bespoke Digital Care Plans

Wheelchair Access

Access to GP

Access to Dentist

Access to Chiropodist

Access to Optician

Respite Care FAQs

Stays can range from a few days to several weeks, depending on individual needs and availability. Some guests join us for a short recovery period after an illness or hospital stay, while others enjoy a longer break that gives their carers time to rest.

Respite care is available to anyone who requires short-term support, whether due to recovery needs, mobility challenges, or a temporary break in home care arrangements. Before arrival, our team carries out a full assessment to ensure the right level of care is in place from day one.

Residents have access to round-the-clock care, comfortable en-suite accommodation, daily meals and snacks, and the opportunity to take part in our varied activity programme. Medical appointments, visiting specialists, and tailored care plans are also included, ensuring every need is met during the stay.

High-Quality Care Tailored To You

We offer outstanding residential nursing and care services tailored for older adults. Every aspect of our service whether it’s the personalised care we deliver, thoughtfully crafted meal options, engaging activity programmes, or gathering feedback from residents, their families, and healthcare professionals, is focused on enhancing the wellbeing and overall quality of life for everyone in our care.

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At Maples Care Home, your daily life is truly shaped by your own preferences, so no two days need to be the same. While there is a caring routine in place to ensure everyone receives the personalised support they require, you have plenty of choice over how you spend your time—from your morning start to meal times and activities. Our beautifully appointed facilities, including spacious ensuite rooms, inviting communal lounges, landscaped gardens, and our on-site hair salon, all provide a comfortable and engaging environment for residents. With a variety of social and leisure activities available, along with attentive staff to assist whenever needed, we’re committed to supporting you to live your life just the way you want.

Contact Us

29 Glynde Rd
Bexleyheath
Greater London
DA7 4EU

020 8298 6720info@maplescarehome.co.uk Book a Tour

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