Bridge Centre NWL

Bridge Centre NWL is a day centre for adults with learning disabilities offering a varied timetable to suit needs and interests. Bridge Centre NWL is a family-owned and managed adult day care centre established in 2010 and we pride ourselves on our professional and person centred approach.

Our centre is a spacious building that has been adapted to offer roomy, clean and spacious areas and is equipped to support a range of needs, capabilities, wants and comforts. Our centre is over three floors and has been adapted to ensure a safe and family orientated working environment. We offer support with fully trained and experienced staff. All staff have undertaken extensive training and all NVQ qualified within health and social care. Managers have a wealth of experience and undertaken management training and qualified at Degree level.

We provide a varied and structured weekly timetable, while also offering trips throughout the year, these are designed, wide-ranging and planned around individual needs, wishes and preferences. Some of the trips include lunches out, Museums, Farms, , shopping trips, circus to name a few. We work with the transition team to carry out in depth assessments to ensure that the package you receive from us meets your individual needs, wishes and preferences.

We support a range of individual needs and can provide flexible, effective packages to suit personal needs, preferences and wishes.

Our service:

• we are open five days a week, Monday to Friday, 9am until 4pm
• 2e are open for 51 weeks a year (closed for Bank Holidays, Christmas and New Year only)
• we provide half / full day support.
• we provide on site activities whilst also promoting physical wellbeing and building life skills that includes scenic walks, baking, horticulture, music and dance sessions (with specialised tutors), weekly shopping, managing money, games and a range of arts and crafts sessions.
• we access a range of activities within the community that includes – library sessions, dance sessions, football sessions at Accrington Stanley, accessing the leisure centre for swimming, gym, badminton, table tennis & football, Disability bike sessions, weekly discos / parties.

What you expect from Bridge Centre NWL:

• a person centred service delivered effectively and to meet your individual needs
• a friendly, safe, clean and welcoming environment
• a stimulating timetable and personalised package
• meaningful and creative activities
• healthy homecooked meals or you can bring your own packed lunch
• a transport package if needed (dependent on location)
• we support individuals with mild to severe learning disabilities, autism, Epilepsy, Downs Syndrome
• yearly reviews of your care package are carried out to ensure that we are supporting effectively
• a savings club is offered so that you can save and attend the monthly trips