Daily life at Melford Court is a mixture of enjoyable social events and peaceful relaxation.
For those residents wishing to keep themselves occupied, our activities coordinators arrange a busy schedule of interesting and varied activities. Our regular events include singing, painting, cards and other board games, movie afternoons, reminiscence and poetry readings, as well as regular live music performances. Importantly, relatives and friends are always encouraged to join in. Residents who do not wish to take part in groups activities are given time on a one to one basis, allowing them enjoyable conversation and providing them with company.
Additionally, larger events are organised on a yearly basis, such as the annual cricket match at Stowlangtoft Hall, coffee mornings, and trips to local attractions. Whatever your interest, there is something at Melford Court for you.
At Melford Court each resident can choose between three levels of historic suite; all offering generous living accommodation, quality furnishings, access for a private telephone line, digital TV, and access to all communal facilities. Importantly, each suite can be personalised to allow you to turn Melford Court into your home. In addition to premium residential and nursing care and well-appointed suites, Melford Court provides a beautifully maintained garden and easy access to the numerous shops and cafes in Long Melford.
Melford Court fees include 24-hour premium care, fine linens, In-house laundry, freshly prepared meals from our professional kitchen, and regular social functions.
Kentwell Hall
Kentwell Hall is a stately home in Long Melford, Suffolk, England. It includes the hall, outbuildings, and a rare breeds farm and gardens. Most of the current building facade dates from the mid-16th century, but the origins of Kentwell are much earlier, with references in the Domesday Book of 1086 – www.kentwell.co.uk – 01787 310207.
Holy Trinity Church, Long Melford
The Church of the Holy Trinity, Long Melford is a Grade I listed parish church of the Church of England in Long Melford, Suffolk, England. It is one of 310 medieval English churches dedicated to the Holy Trinity – www.longmelfordchurch.com.
Melford Hall – National Trust
Melford Hall is a stately home in the village of Long Melford, Suffolk, England. It is the ancestral seat of the Parker Baronets – 01787 379228 – www.nationaltrust.org.uk/melford-hall.
Long Melford Country Park
Melford Country Park is a 8.13 hectare site of grassland, deciduous woodland and flooded former gravel workings in Suffolk. – www.longmelfordopenspaces.org.uk.
Long Melford Heritage Centre
The Heritage Centre houses a large display of photographs of the village from the 19th century through to the 1960s, display cases show artefacts found locally from the Paleolithic stone age when hunter gatherers first settled in this part of the Stour valley, then on to the Roman occupation of the village when it was a Romano British small town, and also Medieval artefacts from when Long Melford was a thriving Wool Town. – www.suffolkmuseums.org/museums/Museums/long-melford-heritage-centre/