Live-in care in Oxfordshire
How and why to stay active Getting out and about is part of what makes life enjoyable. However, your loved one may need support to stay active and continue with activities they enjoy Getting out and about and enjoying a range of activities has a huge range of benefits to both the body and mind. [...]
We are now Outstanding! On the 12th February 2019 Mumby’s Homecare Support Ltd were awarded Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). They are the UK’s governing body for all health and care services. This goes to show that time and effort from all our excellent staff has really paid off. The company is more [...]
My first encounter with dementia was in 1959 when I visited the local private mental asylum. I went every Sunday afternoon to spend time with a delightful farmer of 70 years whose family was unable to cope with his bizarre behaviour. I became very attached to him and looked forward to our weekly meetings. It [...]
Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes here at Mumby’s? What are the carers like? do they enjoy what they do? and what is it that earned Mumby's a nomination for employer of the year! So, we spoke to one of our carers, Rhoda, and asked her to share her thoughts. Read [...]
Concerns It’s normal to be concerned about your pension. Especially in today's mid- Brexit world economy. Whether you are worried about your future pension or are currently receiving it. It might be contributing to your care costs. If the value of your pension fund reduces then this will obviously affect that provision. However, if it [...]
Sensory Gardening For The Elderley The Joys Of Sensory Gardening A sensory garden is one that is created to tantalise your sight, smell, touch and taste. It benefits both young and old, and can be especially pleasing for those who have sensory difficulties. Luckily for us, here in Oxfordshire, we are never far from a [...]
We at Mumby’s believe live in care in Oxfordshire can provide a far higher quality of care than a care home. This is due to the unique companionship a live in carer can offer. We believe live in care benefits not just our clients, but also family members who worry about their loved ones. After 20 [...]
Caring for elderly parents It’s often inevitable that children end up caring for elderly parents. With the vast numbers of Dementia, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s cases every year, this problem will only increase. The burden of caring for elderly parents should not be shouldered entirely by the children or family members. Our experience Much of the [...]
Dementia is notorious for its responsibility to make a person’s mood change without any notice whatsoever. It can bring sadness, but it also provides the rare moment where you cannot help but laugh. Through our Dementia Care services in Oxfordshire we believe we shouldn’t be fearful of dementia. Family members of those we care [...]
