Life at Ivy Gate Lodge

At Ivy Gate Lodge, every detail of our home has been thoughtfully designed with our residents’ comfort and happiness in mind. From beautifully appointed bedrooms and private, secure gardens to inviting lounges and a bustling activity room, our care home offers a welcoming environment where residents can relax and thrive. Each space is crafted to help residents, their friends, and families make the most of every day together.

We believe the best care is about supporting residents to enjoy the things that matter most to them—whether that’s continuing cherished routines, discovering new hobbies, or simply relaxing with friends. Our dedicated team is always on hand to encourage participation in a wide variety of activities, from pampering sessions in the hair and beauty salon to movie afternoons and group outings. At Ivy Gate Lodge, there’s something for everyone to enjoy, every day.

Our Bedrooms

Our bedrooms at Ivy Gate Lodge are designed to provide a comfortable, private retreat for every resident. Many rooms feature en-suite facilities and easy access to patios or gardens, allowing residents to enjoy natural light, fresh air, and beautiful views in their own personal space. Thoughtfully furnished and maintained to the highest standards, each bedroom is a peaceful sanctuary where residents can relax, rest, and feel truly at home.

We encourage residents to personalise their rooms with favourite photos, keepsakes, and small pieces of furniture to make the space feel uniquely theirs. Whether enjoying quiet time alone or welcoming visitors, our bedrooms offer the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and independence, supporting each resident’s wellbeing and sense of belonging.

Dining

At Ivy Gate Lodge, we believe that good food is at the heart of a happy home. Our skilled chefs take pride in preparing delicious, nutritious meals using fresh, locally sourced ingredients, ensuring every resident enjoys a varied and balanced diet. Whether it’s breakfast, lunch, or dinner, our menu is carefully planned to cater to a wide range of tastes and dietary requirements, including special diets for those with specific health needs or preferences.

Dining is also a social occasion at Ivy Gate Lodge, with our welcoming dining room providing the perfect setting for residents to gather, chat, and share stories. Our friendly team is always on hand to offer assistance and ensure everyone feels comfortable and well looked after.

Varied Activities Programme

We offer a rich and varied activities programme designed to keep residents engaged, stimulated, and happy. From arts and crafts to gentle exercise classes, music sessions, and themed events, there’s always something to suit every interest and ability. Our dedicated activities team works closely with residents to ensure everyone has the opportunity to participate in activities they enjoy.

We also organise regular outings to local attractions, shops, and parks, providing a change of scenery and new experiences. Whether joining a group activity or trying something new, residents are encouraged to make friends, stay active, and enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle. Our varied programme is at the heart of the vibrant community spirit at Ivy Gate Lodge.

Outings and Entertainment

At Ivy Gate Lodge, we believe outings and entertainment are essential for a fulfilling lifestyle. Our activities team organises a vibrant programme of events and excursions designed to keep residents active, stimulated, and connected with the local community. From regular trips to Southport’s parks, markets, and shops to special outings to places of interest, there’s always something new to look forward to.

Entertainment is also at the heart of daily life within the home. Residents enjoy live performers, film afternoons, gentle exercise classes, and creative activities such as arts and crafts. We tailor our social calendar to the interests of our residents, ensuring everyone has the chance to join in, make new friends, and enjoy memorable experiences together. Whether it’s a group outing or a lively in-house event, Ivy Gate Lodge is dedicated to making every day enjoyable and meaningful

Private Gardens

Our beautifully landscaped private gardens at Ivy Gate Lodge offer a tranquil haven for residents to relax and enjoy the outdoors. With accessible pathways, comfortable seating, and seasonal planting, the gardens are designed to be enjoyed throughout the year. Whether strolling among the flowers, reading a book on a bench, or simply soaking up the sunshine, the gardens provide a peaceful retreat from daily life.

The gardens also serve as a lovely setting for social gatherings, outdoor activities, and family visits. Residents can take part in gardening clubs, enjoy al fresco dining, or simply watch the changing seasons in a safe and serene environment. Our private gardens are a cherished part of life at Ivy Gate Lodge, enhancing wellbeing and quality of life for everyone.

Hair & Beauty Salon

The Hair and Beauty Salon at Ivy Gate Lodge offers residents the chance to enjoy a touch of luxury and pampering without leaving the comfort of our home. Our professional stylists provide a full range of services, including haircuts, styling, manicures, and beauty treatments, ensuring everyone can look and feel their best. The salon is a welcoming space where residents can relax, socialise, and take time for themselves.

Regular visits to the salon help boost confidence and wellbeing, and our team is always happy to accommodate individual preferences and needs. Whether it’s a new hairstyle, a soothing manicure, or simply a chat with a friendly stylist, our salon is a cherished part of life at Ivy Gate Lodge, helping residents maintain their personal style and feel cared for.

Activity Room

The Activity Room at Ivy Gate Lodge is a vibrant hub for creativity, learning, and fun. Equipped for a wide range of interests, this versatile space hosts everything from arts and crafts sessions to group games, puzzles, and educational talks. It’s a place where residents can come together to share experiences, learn new skills, and enjoy each other’s company in a supportive environment.

Our activities team ensures the room is always buzzing with energy and opportunity, tailoring sessions to suit the preferences and abilities of our residents. Whether it’s a painting workshop, a lively quiz, or a relaxing music session, the Activity Room is at the heart of our community, fostering friendships and a sense of belonging for everyone at Ivy Gate Lodge.

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What You’ll Find at Ivy Gate Lodge

We’ve gone above and beyond to create a care home with the comfort and personalised support of our residents in mind, offering a wide range of facilities and services to meet their needs.

Accessible Patios

WiFi

TV Room

Newspapers & Magazines

Local Community Links

24/7 Contact

Contact Us

71 Scarisbrick New Road
Southport
Merseyside
PR8 6LF

01704 775 555 info@ivygatelodge.co.uk Book a Tour

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