Geriatric care, built around your wellbeing.

A structured, clinician-led approach to safety, dignity and daily wellbeing for older adults.

Who Geriatric Care is for?

Every older adult is different. We support seniors and their families at different stages of the ageing journey.

Frail and elderly adults

For older adults needing daily support, safety and supervision.

Chronic condition management

For seniors managing diabetes, hypertension or heart conditions.

Fall and mobility risk

People at risk of falls who need safe mobility support.

Memory and cognitive change

For older adults facing memory or cognitive difficulties.

Companionship and daily care

Seniors needing companionship and help with daily routines.

Fall and mobility risk

People at risk of falls who need safe mobility support.

What your care involves

Your care combines clinical expertise, therapy and ongoing support, all working towards the abilities and independence you want to rebuild.

Health Assessment

A full assessment of health, mobility and home safety.

Daily Living Support

Help with dressing, bathing, meals and daily routines.

Medication Management

Organising and supervising medicines safely for seniors.

Fall Prevention

Reducing fall risks and supporting safe mobility at home.

Chronic Care Monitoring

Nurse-led monitoring of BP, blood sugar and other ongoing conditions.

Companionship & Nursing

Companionship and nursing care alongside daily support.

HOW WE WORK

Your plan is led and reviewed by senior clinicians, and your therapists, nurses and doctors work to the same plan rather than in separate departments. We review progress regularly and change the plan as you change

Helpful Answers for Patients and Families

What is geriatric rehabilitation and how does it differ from general elderly care?

Geriatric rehabilitation is a clinically supervised programme focused on restoring strength, mobility and independence after illness, surgery, a fall or a long hospital stay, combining physiotherapy, nursing, medication management and health monitoring. General elderly care, by contrast, is more about ongoing daily support and companionship. At Dexterity, geriatric care includes a full assessment of health, mobility and home safety alongside nurse-led monitoring of conditions like blood pressure and blood sugar.

A rehabilitation centre like Dexterity provides active, time-bound clinical care aimed at restoring function, with physiotherapy, medical oversight and 24/7 nursing built around a specific recovery goal. An old age home or assisted living facility, by contrast, is generally focused on long-term residential support and daily living assistance rather than structured therapy. Many patients come to Dexterity for a defined period of recovery rather than as a permanent residence.

Yes, targeted rehabilitation can meaningfully reduce fall risk by improving strength, balance and walking confidence, while also addressing home safety hazards. Dexterity’s geriatric care includes a full assessment of mobility and home safety, along with guided exercise and supervision specifically aimed at reducing fall risk and supporting safe mobility.

Rebuilding strength after extended bed rest involves a gradual, supervised programme of physiotherapy that reintroduces movement, balance and endurance step by step, alongside good nutrition and medical monitoring to catch any complications early. At Dexterity this is combined with daily living support and nurse-led monitoring, so patients regain function safely rather than being pushed too quickly.

Yes, patients with memory or cognitive difficulties can be supported alongside physical rehabilitation, with therapy and daily routines adapted to their cognitive needs and nursing staff providing supervision and companionship throughout. The care team works to the same coordinated plan, ensuring physical recovery goals are paired with the extra patience and structure that dementia care requires.

Many older adults do regain meaningful independence after a hip fracture, particularly with prompt, structured rehabilitation that combines physiotherapy for strength and walking, safe mobility training, and monitoring for other health conditions. Recovery pace varies with age, prior fitness and any other medical issues, but a supervised, personalised programme gives patients the best chance of returning to their previous level of function.

What to expect

Ageing well takes time and support, and differs greatly from person to person. We give you a clear plan, skilled care and an honest view of progress at every stage.