At Belong Chester, the older residents and young children have the chance to spend each day together, and it’s led to big improvements in all their lives. What’s the secret?
Chester-based Nursery in Belong is one of a handful of UK early years settings pioneering an intergenerational approach to learning. Nicole Weinstein spoke to staff, children and older people.
The former nursery operator has been appointed general manager of the North-West’s first care village with an integrated nursery. Opening next spring, it is dementia care specialist Belong’s first intergenerational site. The provider runs seven other care settings across north England
A former nursery operator has been appointed as general manager of the North-West’s first integrated nursery within a care village setting, opening in Chester next spring.