Milbanke
Your home. Your life. Your way.
Your home
Milbanke is a purpose-built two storey home for older people situated in Kirkham.
Milbanke is one of 16 care homes managed by Lancashire County Council and offers quality, safe, comfortable care and support for up to 46 people across three homely separate areas.
We offer friendly, compassionate, person centred support to people living with dementia who choose Milbanke as their home. We also welcome older people for residential care and short term respite stays.
We provide a range of facilities including nicely furnished lounges and dining areas with kitchen spaces. People who choose Milbanke as their home are welcome to personalise their bedrooms to their own taste with comfy furniture, televisions or belongings that will make their room feel like home.
There are ample bathrooms, showers and toilet facilities, some bedrooms have en-suite whilst the others have washbasins.
The accredited dining experience at Milbanke offers fresh, locally sourced ingredients expertly prepared to produce a wide choice of delicious meals. Alternative options are always available. Drinks and snacks are available for people who live in the home and their visitors to enjoy throughout the day. Sample menus are available if you would like to view them.
Milbanke has an enclosed garden space and a lovely patio area with plenty of seating for everyone to enjoy the outdoors, whilst indoors the lounges offer a relaxing and cosy retreat.
People who live at Milbanke said:
“Very cosy and friendly, well looked after”
“Like the staff, people, like the place, it’s very clean”
“Beautiful place, happy, a joy to be here”
“I’m happy, I like my friends here and the staff always have time to chat with me” “I’m well looked after here, the staff help me with everyday tasks, I enjoy the meals. I’m always clean and presentable…”
Your life
Our dedicated team of staff will help and support you to enjoy living at Milbanke.
We offer a variety of activities and social opportunities to enhance your wellbeing, these are run by the homes activities care assistant, staff team and there are also regular visits from the local entertainers.
You can take a look at our monthly activity calendar for up and coming events.
Your family and friends are always welcome at Milbanke.
Here at Milbanke we have established strong links with the community to help you stay connected. We receive regular visits from groups including the local football club who bring their enthusiasm and energy to us.
For people who like to get out and about, Milbanke is close to local amenities including a library, supermarket, train station and other local shops.
A hairdresser, optician and chiropodist are also available for people who live at Milbanke. Church ministers visit monthly and the optician and chiropodist visit regularly or when requested.
Everyone at Milbanke is included in marking celebrations such as Christmas, birthdays and Halloween. Fun themed activities and social events take place and everyone is welcome.
Your way
Whether it is support to maintain your skills and hobbies or try new experiences, our well trained staff team will work with you and your families to offer the support you would like to have.
Our focus is offering you person-centred quality care. You will have your own key worker and together we will create a support plan to make sure we provide the best and most appropriate care to meet your requirements.
Our care staff at Milbanke are fully trained in supporting people to maintain their independence.
For new enquiries and information about fees, please call us on: 01772 684836
If you would like to find out more, feel free to contact us and make arrangements for a chat.