05-04-2021 14:37 via theguardian.com

UK's care homes tap into 'boutique vibe' to fill empty beds

From entertainers to seafarers, care providers are moving to bespoke offerings catering to niche marketsBrinsworth House, a care home for retired light entertainers, is a paradise for old pros, whether they are former wig makers, set designers or the one-time stars of the show. Among faded playbills, treasured programmes and portraits of actors lining the walls of the Middlesex care home, residents live out memories from before their final curtain call.“This home speaks to my soul,”
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