We provide a care home for older people from all cultural backgrounds from the Indian subcontinent.
Aashna House, Streatham Vale
Aashna House is a safe, friendly, modern and comfortable home for frail, senior Asians.
The scheme is home to nearly 40 people, with 31 single and three double rooms, all en suite.
Opened in 1993, it is the UK’s first purpose-built care home for Asian elders.
Key benefits of Aashna House include:
- High quality accommodation for single people and couples
- Experienced and well-qualified Asian staff on duty round the clock
- A range of languages spoken
- Dietary and cultural requirements met
- One common room and five dining rooms
- Active celebration of all religions
- Residents involved in shaping services
- Shops and public transport nearby
- Regular activities
- Personalised care plans
To make an enquiry or arrange a visit, please contact Care Manager, Mathini Navukarassu on 020 8765 0822.
High Worple, Harrow
High Worple is a registered care home, specially designed for Asian adults with learning difficulties.
It promotes residents’ independence by working in partnership with them, their relatives, and other agencies.
Staff are available day and night to provide assistance in all areas. They are responsible for all aspects of the day-to-day running of the home.
High Worple:
• provides housing and care services for up to five people with learning difficulties
• provides a culturally sensitive service according to residents’ needs, which recognises their individuality and religious, family, and cultural diversity
• enables people with learning difficulties to live in the community and participate in community activities
• provides personalised care to residents, while respecting their rights
• enables residents to learn new skills so that they can lead independent lives
For further information please contact: Project Manager Dina Devshi on 0208 866 2867.
Anand Day Centre, Whetstone
Anand Day Centre is a lively, friendly and comfortable day centre for older Asian people.
It is open three days a week: Monday, Wednesday and Thursday from 9am-3pm.
The centre offers another ‘family’ for people living alone or with little immediate support, where they can be welcomed, meet friends and enjoy a good quality of life. (‘Anand’ means ‘joy’).
At Anand Day Centre, elders are treated with dignity, receive support when needed, and have the opportunity to maintain or increase their independence.
Key benefits include:
- Door to door transport and escort available
- Lively programme of activities
- Experienced and well-qualified Asian staff
- Personalised support plans
- Staff fluent in the major Asian languages
- All religions practiced and celebrated
- Hot lunches provided, dietary and cultural requirements met
- Residents involved in shaping services
To make an enquiry or arrange a visit, please contact: Day Care Co-ordinator, Nila Patel on 0208 361 0617.