The Abbeyfield Society is a charity providing housing, residential care, and support services for older people. Founded in 1956, it operates through a network of over 70 independent Member Societies across almost 250 retirement homes.
Its range of services includes Independent Living and Sheltered Housing for retirement, alongside Residential Care, Dementia Friendly Care, and Nursing Homes for those requiring more comprehensive support. The organization's stated values are caring, compassion, community, integrity, and excellence, with a focus on combating loneliness and creating supportive communities through dedicated volunteers working alongside professional staff.
The society has an international presence, operating in England, Wales, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Jersey, South Africa, and New Zealand.
