Personal, person-centred dementia care in three small, family-run homes – trusted by Preston families since 1984.
Our Homes are Rated Good by the Care Quality Commission
Satisfied Clients
Families often delay this decision out of guilt, but waiting too long can put both your loved one and their carer at risk. It may be time to consider residential dementia care if you’re noticing:
If several of these are happening regularly, it’s worth starting the conversation with our team.
Our staff are trained in dementia-specific care that goes beyond supervision. We use consistent routines, clear and gentle communication, and reminiscence techniques such as familiar music and photographs to reduce anxiety and confusion. Residents are included in daily decisions – like meal choices and activities – for as long as possible, because dignity and independence matter at every stage.
Large, unfamiliar spaces can increase confusion and distress for someone living with dementia. Our three homes are deliberately small, with consistent staff, familiar faces, and a homely layout that supports orientation and reduces agitation. Ground-floor accommodation and clear, uncluttered corridors also reduce fall risk and help residents move around independently for longer.
Predictable routines are calming. Our activities programme blends mental stimulation (quizzes, jigsaws), reminiscence therapy (sing-alongs, familiar objects), and gentle physical activity (seated exercises) – adapted as needs change rather than offered as a one-size-fits-all timetable. See our full Activities & Wellbeing programme.
Good dementia care extends to the family too. We keep you informed of changes in condition, welcome visits and family involvement in activities, and support relatives who may be struggling with the emotional impact of a diagnosis. Choosing residential dementia care isn’t a failure of family care – it’s often the step that lets you go back to being a spouse, son, or daughter, rather than a full-time carer.
Set in a quiet residential area, The Brooklands offers a peaceful atmosphere with thoughtfully designed living spaces and a friendly, dedicated care team. 6 Blackbull Lane, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 3PU
Bright, spacious and full of character, Fairmont is a comfortable, welcoming home with easy access to local amenities and beautifully maintained communal areas, 30 Watling Street Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8DY
A charming home full of warmth and heart, Oxford House provides a traditional setting with all the modern comforts needed to support happy, independent living, 258 Garstang Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9QB.
We know cost is one of the first questions families ask. [CONFIRM WITH CLIENT: indicative weekly fee range for dementia care]. Read our full guide on [Care Home Fees & Funding in Preston] or contact us for a personalised quote.
Common signs include increasing confusion about medication, frequent falls or wandering, carer burnout, and safety incidents such as leaving the cooker on. If several of these happen regularly, it’s worth starting the conversation.
Our staff receive dedicated dementia care training covering consistent routines, gentle communication, reminiscence techniques, and person-centred approaches to reduce anxiety and confusion.
Yes. We encourage families to visit more than once and meet the team before making a decision.
Care plans are reviewed regularly and adjusted as needs change, in consultation with residents and their families.
All three JT Care Homes – Fairmont, Oxford House and The Brooklands – are rated Good by the CQC.
Yes, short-term respite stays are available for families needing a break, alongside permanent residential dementia care.
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