Withy Trees Activity Day Centre Fulwood
Our Withy Trees Activity Day Centre is enjoyed by the over 55’s, those living with memory loss and also those with dementia.
The environment at Withy Trees is modern but with an eclectic twist and aims to inspire reminiscence and happy memories whilst offering fulfilment through its varied therapeutic activities.
The centre has professional, skilled and experienced staff and has links with specialist support such as an occupational therapist as well as other key specialist staff.
You will co-produce a structured twelve-week therapeutic activities programme tailored to your needs, and delivered from comfortable, attractive and safe indoor and outdoor spaces in convenient locations.
The centre has recently undergone a bespoke make-over to further enhance its customer experience.
Example of some of our activities;
- Music and dancing
- Knit and natter
- Creative arts
- Crafts
- Reminiscence activities
- Gardening Gang
FREE taster sessions available – Monday to Friday 10.00am – 2.00pm, this gives an opportunity to take part in the activities and enjoy lunch to get a flavour of what we have on offer and if it’s the right environment for your loved one.
Throughout the day we have a robust cleaning schedule and the day centre is then deep cleaned at the end of each night. This protects both our staff and you, keeping everyone safe whilst still being able to provide this essential service.
Who we support
- Over 55’s
- People living with memory concerns
- People living with or without Dementia
- People who are lonely or isolated.
We offer support, guidance and compassion to your loved one as well as providing services to families and carers too.
FAQs
- What we charge
A place at our activity day centre charges £50.00 per day and £7.00 optional two-course lunch.
Some grouped activities may have an additional charge.
Please Note: Charges can be discussed on an individual basis and funding through local social services may be available depending on circumstances. - Opening times
We are open Monday to Thursday from 9:00 am to 4:45 pm, and on Fridays from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm.
- Where we are based
Withy Trees
Brackenbury Road
Fulwood, Preston
PR2 3BS - How to make a booking
We try to be as accessible as possible and the main referral routes include:
Tel: 01772 717 763
Make a referral by completing the form below.
Referrals are accepted from members of the public and partner agencies alike.Parking: On site car park/drop off area
By Bus: Preston Bus number 23 or Stage Coach numbers 125/40
By Rail – Preston Railway Station
Reviews
“Withy Trees has changed my life. It has helped with my loneliness, it’s helped me widen my mind with so many people here to speak to, it’s a nice clean place to come to and the food is a good variety.” -Babs, Service User
“Laurent initially started doing one day then within a week or two increased his days to three. He has a good routine and enjoying his time at the centre.” -Laurent’s Social Worker
“I have met new friends, Withy Trees is like one big family. My Life has improved, especially my health.” -Elsie, Service User
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“Wish we had discovered Withy Trees years ago, what a great facility”.
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“It’s absolutely wonderful, it’s made a massive difference”
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“My mum wouldn’t go out previously, she only watched TV. She’s a different person now, she’s more alert and wants to go to the centre she would go every day!”
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“This service has been a life saver for me as a carer, my mum was unsure at first, but now she loves it. It give me time to have some respite, knowing mums having a great day with her friends”.
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