Devonshire Dementia Care Home & Day Centre

08/10/2026

Our Residents didn’t just sing today — they performed. From dramatic hand gestures to surprise solos, the Singing Group had us all in stitches. Who needs Britain’s Got Talent when you’ve got this crew? 😂🎶

02/10/2026

🧁 Cupcake Day = Pure Joy!
Laughter, colourful icing, sprinkle explosions — our Residents went all in!
Jen showed off her “magic touch” (even when the batter tried to escape), and Peter became our fearless Taste Tester, checking the icing repeatedly… for science.

The decorating? A masterpiece collection ranging from picture‑perfect to “post‑hurricane chic.”
A fun, cheeky afternoon that left us with happy Residents and cupcakes in every colour.

07/09/2026

🧠💜 Join us for Dementia Awareness Week!
We’re opening our doors on 24th September, 10 AM – 1 PM at Devonshire Dementia Care Home & Day Centre.
Come along to learn more about dementia, explore our day centre, and connect with our caring community.
✨ Book early to reserve your spot — contact Jola on 02089490818

The Heart Never Forgets. Join Us On Instagram www.instagram.com/devonshire_dementia_/

04/09/2026

🌿 Richmond Park Magic
Our residents enjoyed a beautiful afternoon picnic at Richmond Park — a day filled with laughter, music, and those precious shared moments we treasure so much.

George turned the minibus into a mini party with his Beats speaker, while he and Tony kept everyone smiling as our enthusiastic “flight spotters,” cheering each time a big plane passed overhead.

Margaret brought a lovely touch of nostalgia, sharing stories from her younger days and lighting up the afternoon with her memories.

Surrounded by peaceful scenery and fresh air, our picnic was simple, joyful, and full of companionship — exactly what makes these outings so special for our residents. 🌞💛

06/08/2026

We’re in the news! 📰✨ Grateful to see our CQC inspection report shared on My London News — a reflection of the compassion, teamwork, and commitment that define our home ❤️🏡
https://www.mylondon.news/news/south-london-news/south-london-care-home-residents-34408382

05/08/2026

We are absolutely thrilled to announce that Devonshire Dementia Care Home has been rated Overall Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)!

For 36 years, our home has stood on a foundation of compassion, dedication, and unwavering standards — and today, that legacy shines brighter than ever.

Inspectors recognised what our community already knows:
✨ A home where people feel valued, supported, and truly cared for
✨ Staff who deliver exceptionally personalised care
✨ Leadership that empowers innovation and continuous improvement
✨ A warm, joyful environment where every person’s identity, history and wishes matter

From meaningful activities to creative dementia‑friendly approaches — including personalised music, sensory support, hydration programmes, fall‑prevention technology and more — our team continues to raise the bar.

This Outstanding rating belongs to our incredible staff, our wonderful Residents, and the families who trust us every day. You are the heart of Devonshire.

Outstanding today. Outstanding always.
💛 Thank you for being part of our journey.

31/07/2026

🎳 Bowling Day Bliss at the Home! ✨
Our residents rolled into the afternoon with laughter, friendly competition, and plenty of strikes (and a few giggles over the occasional gutter ball!) 😄🎉

There’s something magical about watching confidence grow with every throw and seeing smiles stretch across the room as friends cheer each other on 💛👏

These moments of joy, connection, and pure fun are what make our community shine. 🌟

27/07/2026

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24/07/2026

This afternoon we gathered for a beautiful sing‑song

24/07/2026

🌼 This afternoon we gathered for a beautiful sing‑song in honour of our dear Terry — the soul of every party and a man whose laughter still echoes in our hearts. 💛🎶
His wife and children joined us, filling the garden with love, memories, and gentle smiles. 🌿✨

Ray, as always, brought his magical touch to the music 🎤✨. Residents and staff danced, sang along, and enjoyed cakes and drinks under the summer sky 🍰☕🌞.

A simple moment, full of joy — exactly the way Terry would have wanted it. 💖