We are passionate and committed to help people live an independent life in their own home safely, comfortably and with dignity. We offer a broad range of services and we understand that everyone’s needs are different which is why we provide a tailored care package to...

Fitness: benefits of Tai Chi for seniors Getting enough exercise is often a challenge for people, and it can be even more difficult for seniors if they have limitations. The problem for many is exercise isn’t always the most exciting activity, but solutions such as...

If she completes the 960-mile ride, the grandmother will become the oldest person to cycle from Land’s End to John O’Groats and will enter the Guinness Book of Records! The pensioner's cycle ride is motivated by her children, who were all aged in their 40s when they...

Patience, kindness and a smile are the key ingredients you will need when dealing with a person with dementia. Above all, communication seems to be one of the main issues when interacting with someone diagnosed with dementia. Dementia sufferers will often tell the...

Adapted sports such as walking football and chair-based exercises have grown in popularity over recent years. As well as benefiting older people, these sports are often open to people of all ages and abilities to provide a way to mix with others and play a sport in a...

Naturally, elderly people begin to require more support with their daily lives, many of them choosing to remain in the comfort of their own home, surrounded by the people and things they love, rather than being ‘forced’ to move into residential care. At the same time,...

89-year-old Anne Lorimor of Paradise Valley, Arizona, has climbed Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa, and this is her second time! Anne had already set the record as the oldest woman to climb Kilimanjaro a few years ago when she was 85 until another...

One of the most heart-breaking things that adult children deal with is an ageing parent that refuses in-home care. It can quickly become frustrating seeing your elderly parent saying he doesn’t need help with daily routines like bathing and dressing, even though you...

he bank holiday weekend is almost upon us. Providing the weather holds out, it's sure to be a relaxing weekend of social and outdoor activities.But, for many older people, national holidays can be lonely occasions. That’s why we at Castle Home Care Services...

We all forget things from time to time, but with a memory loss disease or age, it becomes part of an everyday routine. At Castle Home Care Services, we always try to help people maintain their independence that’s why we have put together some tips to help with...