Rest well. Live well.

More than a day service

We believe people benefit from opportunities, experiences and meaningful engagement, rather than simply having somewhere to spend the day. RECENTRE brings together wellbeing, therapeutic activity, movement, connection, learning and family support within one welcoming environment.

What a day looks like

• Move Well: exercise, strength and balance sessions, mobility support and falls prevention.
• Think Well: cognitive stimulation, memory support, creative activities and learning.
• Connect Well: friendships, group activity and peer support.
• Live Well: person-centred choices that reflect each person's history, interests and routines.

Each day is person-led, with a structured individual programme shaped around interests, preferences and support needs. A variety of activity-based events, physical activity sessions, opportunities for relaxation and sessions with visiting therapists sit within a familiar daily rhythm: an arrival period, morning break, lunch and afternoon break. There is flexibility to choose what to join and when to rest.

Our facilities

RECENTRE has been designed so that everyone can take part comfortably and with dignity.

Bistro-café style dining space

a relaxed, welcoming place to enjoy meals, snacks and refreshments with friends, just like a favourite local café.

Relaxing comfort lounge

a calm, cosy space to rest, chat, listen to music or simply unwind between activities.

Activity room

a bright, flexible space for group activities, creative sessions, games, music and social events.

Fully accessible bathrooms and wet rooms

spacious, safe spaces that support personal care and independence.

Therapy rooms

calm, private spaces for therapeutic activity, rehabilitation and one-to-one support.

Specialist gym

equipped with power-assisted exercise machines. The equipment gives a “helping hand” so people can exercise at their own pace in a low-impact, seated circuit, with no weight stacks, supporting strength, balance, flexibility and confidence.

Brain Health Relaxation Suite

Our relaxation suite offers a calm, supportive wellbeing experience that may help people feel more relaxed, settled and comfortable. It is wellbeing support, not medical treatment, and does not diagnose, prevent or treat dementia. A short suitability assessment is completed before the first session.

Respite for families and carers

Regular, planned respite is not a luxury; it helps carers stay well and helps people stay at home for longer. Whether you need time for appointments, work, rest or family, we will work with you to find a pattern of days that suits.

How to get started

1. Contact us

Families can enquire directly; health and social care professionals can refer. Contact us to discuss RECENTRE and register your interest.

2. Enquire about a free trial

We offer a free trial session. Get in touch to register your interest in a first visit when RECENTRE opens.

Frequently asked questions

Who is RECENTRE for?

People living with dementia symptoms, and the families who support them. Please contact us to discuss whether RECENTRE may be suitable for you or someone you support.

Can I try it first?

Yes, we offer a free trial session. Contact us to register your interest in a visit when RECENTRE opens.

What does it cost?

Please contact us to discuss attendance costs and any funding options that may be available.

What are your opening days and hours?

Opening early 2027; days and hours to be confirmed. Contact us to register your interest and hear more about our plans.

What about personal care and individual support?

Support is person-led, respecting each person’s dignity, preferences and independence. Please contact us to discuss personal-care needs and the support available at RECENTRE.

Find us

RECENTRE, 86 Whitby Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 0AT

Telephone: 0151 353 2046 | Email: info@recentre.care

RECENTRE is provided by Chapel House Care Ltd.

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