Welcome to
188 Day Centre
Creating a community-integrated hub that offers social connection and support for older adults, people with learning disabilities, people with Parkinson’s disease, and people with dementia.
Our vision is built on four core principles: care, equality, passion, and making a difference.
About
188 Day Centre is a newly established community-based service dedicated to providing care, social interaction, and support.
Our purpose is to:
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Combat isolation
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Provide respite for carers
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Promote independence
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Improve wellbeing
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Create a safe and supportive environment
Our mission:
Empower individuals by fostering connection and creating a safe space where people can connect, share experiences, and ensure everyone feels valued and respected.
Our Core Values
Care
Compassionate support tailored to each individual
Equality
Respect and inclusion for everyone
Passion
A genuine commitment to what we do
Making an Impact
Improving lives every day
Founded by Olajide Olufemi
Senior Social Care Worker (4+ years experience)
Driven by a passion for supporting others, Olajide founded 188 Day Centre to make a real difference in the community.
With hands-on experience in social care, the vision is to create a safe, inclusive environment where people feel connected, supported, and valued.
What We Do
We offer a safe and friendly environment where people can build friendships, take part in meaningful activities, and access the support they need to improve their wellbeing and quality of life.
Through social engagement, practical assistance, and personalised care, we help create a sense of belonging and purpose for everyone who walks through our doors.
Who We Support
We welcome and support:
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Older adults
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People living with dementia
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Individuals with Parkinson’s disease
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People with learning disabilities
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Anyone experiencing isolation or needing additional support
Why Supporting People With Dementia is a Priority For Us
We count it as a legal duty to enhance the well being of people with learning disabilities and Dementia especially at the Older age and it is our duty to produce and create a better, more supportive space for everyone, including employees and customers alike.
What We Offer
As we begin our journey, 188 Day Centre will offer:
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Social interaction and companionship
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Shared home-style meals
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Structured activities such as quizzes, arts & crafts, music sessions and light exercise
All activities are designed to keep individuals mentally active, socially engaged, and physically supported.
How To Access Services
We offer flexible access to our day centre through:
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Monthly membership
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Annual subscription options
Our service includes daily support, activities, and meals in a safe and welcoming environment.
Supporting Carers
We understand the importance of taking a break.
Our service provides reliable respite for carers, giving you peace of mind while your loved one is cared for in a safe, friendly environment.
Community Connection
We are proud to be part of our local community, guided by the 5 C’s:
Connection, Collaboration, Communication, Commitment, and Contribution.
We create opportunities for people to feel part of something meaningful.
The Pegasus Club in Carterton
Our trained staff , Volunteers, Certified staff provides hot meals, splendid moments to suit every individual needs.
Contact: Admin@188daycentre.com
Location: Carterton Community Centre
Marigold Square, Carterton
OX18 1AX
Open : Monday and Friday
9.30am - 2.30pm
Closed Bank Holidays
The Barns Club in Kidlington
Our Trained and Amazing staff are located in the heart of Bletchingdon, Kidlington. We offer services to suit every individual’s needs.
Contact: Admin@188daycentre.com
Location: Bletchingdon Village Hall
Whitemarsh Way , Bletchingdon
Kidlington , OX5 3FD
Open : Tuesday
9.30am - 2.30pm
