
Blanning Centre
Dedicated day centre to those with dementia and memory problems

Dedicated day centre to those with dementia and memory problems
At the Blanning Centre, we provide a warm, supportive, and inclusive environment where adults with learning disabilities can learn, grow, and thrive.
Our dedicated team focuses on person-centred care, helping each individual build confidence, develop skills, and enjoy meaningful experiences every day. Whether you’re a family member, carer, or potential visitor, we invite you to explore our site and discover how we make a positive difference in people’s lives.


Not sure where to start? Our FAQ section is packed full of useful information about the centre.

We understand the importance of regular familiar activities to help activate the mind as well as additional opportunities to try something new.

Explore our range of care packages available.

If you would like further information, would like to book a taster day or visit the centre please click here.
“The Blanning Centre has been a real lifeline for our family. Knowing that our dad is spending his day in such a safe, caring, and stimulating environment gives us real peace of mind. The staff are incredible — they understand his needs and make sure he’s happy and engaged. It also gives us some valuable respite, which makes such a difference to our whole family.”
Tom S.
“The team at the Blanning Centre are simply wonderful. They treat every person as an individual, focusing on what they can do and building on their strengths. It’s such a positive, nurturing place.”
Mike A.
“The Blanning Centre feels like part of our extended family. There’s a real sense of community, warmth, and purpose. Everyone is welcomed and valued, and the difference it’s made to my brother’s wellbeing has been incredible. He looks forward to going every day — it’s his favourite place.”
Liz S.
Located in Dorridge The Blanning Centre is central to many locations throughout Solihull.
Depending on packages and location we do offer a transport service to and from the centre daily.
0121 770 1578
enquiries@familycaretrust.co.uk
Blanning Centre, Winster Avenue, Dorridge, B93 8ST
Visiting the centre is strictly by appointment only. Please contact us to arrange and we would be happy to arrange a time.