Life at Thornfield

Located in Seaton, Thornfield Care Home is a brand new purpose-built home designed to enhance the lives of our residents. Our commitment to providing a fulfilling lifestyle is reflected in the variety of facilities and amenities that allow residents to tailor their days to activities that bring them joy.

At Thornfield Care Home in Seaton, we take pride in fostering meaningful relationships with our residents. Whether it’s indulging in arts & crafts, enjoying a film, nurturing a garden, or exploring other offerings, we ensure there’s something for everyone within our walls.

Our Rooms

All 52 of our bedrooms at Thornfield are designed to provide a comfortable and secure private environment for each resident. Each room is fully equipped with amenities, including WC’s, contemporary furnishings, profiling beds, and state-of-the-art nurse call systems.

We understand the importance of personal space, and residents are encouraged to personalise their rooms with cherished items such as picture frames, wall art, or small pieces of furniture, transforming it into a true home-away-from-home.

At Thornfield, we believe that every detail contributes to a resident’s well-being, ensuring that their living space is not only safe and comfortable but also a reflection of their unique identity.

Dining

The skilled team of chefs and kitchen staff at Thornfield is dedicated to creating wholesome, home-cooked meals. We prioritise the use of local produce whenever possible, carefully considering individual preferences and dietary requirements. Residents can anticipate the joy of enjoying their favourite dishes regularly.

Our menu changes weekly, offering a variety of nutritious and flavourful dishes, including a traditional Sunday roast as a regular highlight. Residents are given a choice at every mealtime, ensuring that their preferences and dietary needs are always met. Special meals can also be prepared for specific dietary and nutritional requirements, making dining both enjoyable and accommodating for everyone.

Pesto Fish Dinner
Chocolate Dessert

Arts & Crafts

Our Arts and Crafts sessions at Thornfield Care Home provide residents with a creative and enjoyable way to express themselves. From painting and colouring to other hands-on activities, these sessions encourage relaxation, creativity, and social engagement.

When the weather permits, we also take our arts and crafts sessions outdoors, offering a refreshing change of scenery and inspiration from nature.

Using a range of general materials, our sessions are adaptable to different skill levels and interests. We also tailor activities to special occasions throughout the year, creating themed decorations and crafts to celebrate holidays and seasonal events.

Royal Oak Inn

The Royal Oak Inn is Thornfield Care Home’s very own pub, designed to capture the warmth and charm of a traditional English inn. This inviting space provides residents with a cosy and familiar setting where they can relax, socialise, and enjoy a drink in a friendly, pub-like atmosphere.

Complete with classic décor, comfortable seating, and an authentic bar area, the Royal Oak Inn offers a nostalgic experience that evokes fond memories of times spent in local pubs. Designed to enhance social interaction and create joyful experiences, the Royal Oak Inn is a cherished part of life at Thornfield Care Home.

The Royal Oak Inn
Residents playing a game of cards with a cup of tea

Private Courtyard

At Thornfield, our beautiful garden terrace provides the perfect outdoor retreat for residents to relax and socialise. Thoughtfully designed to create a peaceful and inviting space, our outdoor areas feature an astroturf lawn, seating areas, and a fountain.

Whether enjoying a quiet moment in the fresh air, chatting with friends, or simply enjoying the sun, our courtyard is a cherished part of daily life where residents can experience the joys of outdoor living in a safe and comfortable environment.

Thornfield Care Home - Courtyard
Thornfield Care Home - Private Courtyard

Hair Salon

The Thornfield Hair Salon offers a professional and relaxing space where residents can enjoy a little pampering and self-care. Our experienced stylists provide a range of services, including set, cut and blow dry, and trims for gents. For those looking for a fresh new look, we also offer perms and hair colouring, available for an additional charge.

To ensure all residents can maintain their preferred hairstyle, one hairdressing appointment per month is included in the care home fees. Our salon is designed to provide a comfortable and enjoyable experience, helping residents feel their best while fostering a sense of confidence and well-being.

Thornfield Care Home Hair Salon
Hairdressing equipment

Varied Activities Programme

We believe in keeping our residents engaged, entertained, and socially active through a diverse activities programme. Designed to cater to a variety of interests and abilities, our schedule includes music sessions, arts and crafts, visiting entertainment, and social events, ensuring there is always something to look forward to. Live entertainment plays an important role in our home, with singers regularly visiting to bring joy and nostalgia through music.

We also arrange regular trips and excursions, allowing residents to enjoy scenic drives to the coast, visits to local cafés and restaurants, garden centres, and shopping trips. These outings provide wonderful opportunities for fresh air, social interaction, and a change of scenery.

With a focus on fun, creativity, and meaningful experiences, our activities programme helps residents maintain an active and fulfilling lifestyle while fostering a sense of community and well-being.

Microphone used by entertainment during activities at Thornfield Care Home

Reading Room

The Reading Room at Thornfield Care Home is a small, peaceful retreat where residents can enjoy a quiet moment with a good book. Designed for relaxation and reflection, this cosy space offers a comfortable environment away from the bustle of daily activities.

Our collection includes a variety of books, some thoughtfully provided by the home and others kindly donated or left by residents and their families. Whether immersing in a favourite novel, catching up on current affairs, or simply enjoying a moment of calm, the Reading Room is a welcoming space for all book lovers.

Reading room at Thornfield Care Home
Resident reading a book with a cup of tea

What You’ll Find at Thornfield

Thornfield Care Home in Seaton has been thoughtfully designed to provide residents with everything they need to feel comfortable, fulfilled, and truly at home. We believe that every resident should have the freedom to live life on their own terms, and our dedicated team is committed to supporting them in every way possible.

Communal TV

Free WiFi

Communal Newspapers

Atrium

Resident Minibus

24/7 Contact

High-Quality Care Tailored To You

We are proud to provide a variety of care services at our local care home in Seaton, Devon, including Residential Care, Dementia Care and Respite Care.

At Thornfield, we believe that every resident should receive a high level of care, whilst continuing hobbies, exploring new interests, visiting the local community, and meeting new people. Our experienced local team provide person-centred care around the clock care, ensuring residents can live their lives, with the comfort of knowing we’re here to support them.

Contact Us

87 Scalwell Lane
Seaton
Devon
EX12 2ST

01297 200 39info@thornfieldcarehome.co.ukBook a TourDownload a Brochure

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