Pilcher's Field

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Enhancing the quality of life for older people.

The Abbeyfield Buckland Monachorum Society Ltd. Pilcher’s Field is an independent member society of Abbeyfield England Ltd. which brings together almost 100 well-established independent Abbeyfield Member Societies across England & Wales.

We offer assisted living sheltered accommodation in the pleasant village of Crapstone, Yelverton, on the South Western fringe of Dartmoor. Your well-being and quality of life lies at the very heart of everything we do. You will have your own self-contained apartment with a spacious en-suite bathroom and a kitchenette.

The apartments are neutrally decorated for you to furnish in your own style and are designed to take into account the needs of older people, and are adapted to help you with other considerations such as mobility. Our on-site handyman will assist with fixing picture hooks, putting up shelves, changing light bulbs, hanging curtains and carry out other jobs. This is part of the all-inclusive service we offer.

A House Manager and staff are dedicated to ensuring that the house is kept comfortable, safe and clean. Two nutritious home-cooked meals per day and provisions supplied for a self-catered breakfast in your own apartment. We use seasonal ingredients, and our menus are developed with you so that we can ensure we cater to your specific dietary requirements; likes and dislikes.

There is a communal Dining Room and a separate lounge with coffee and tea making facilities. There are residents laundry rooms, hair salon facilities and visiting hairdressers. Attractive gardens, and we’re always delighted when residents want to help with planting and maintenance.

Car parking space can be provided for residents who own a car. We have external shed accommodation with electric power points for mobility scooters.

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Our experienced staff and friendly volunteers are here to talk you through your options and to help you make the right choice.