Ivy Meadows Care Home in Woodley

Ivy Meadows care home was on the outskirts of Woodley. It had been a country house once I believe but not much of the original structure remains having been modified and expanded to provide accessible accommodation for about thirty residents. Ivy Meadows was almost entirely populated by those elderly who were entirely supported by the state. Most pensioners have some savings or property or family to support them which means they can at least afford to pay for their own care or some of it. In these cases the state pays for them but they have little choice in where they end up.

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