Gardens & Grounds

Being outside is necessary for wellbeing and enjoyment of life itself Brawley 2004.

The homes have extensive secure gardens and grounds. Thorntoun is set within a 26 acre estate and Suncourt overlooks Royal Troon, a magnificent championship golf course. Both homes boast their own miniature putting green.

A breath of fresh air

Outdoor areas can offer privacy, areas for sociability, activities for different skills and abilities, and a place to go to break up the day.

Walking has physical and psychological benefits. Our outdoor areas are carefully planned for both quiet or more active experiences to meet the needs of residents at different stages of impairment. People may quietly connect with the natural environment sitting under a tree or pottering in a specially adapted raised garden bed, or they may want to meet friends and family in the garden.