Activity Information

A varied and stimulating programme tailored to individual interests and goals.

What We Do

At The Base, we offer a wide and varied programme of activities designed to be enjoyable, stimulating, and meaningful. Our activities are planned around the interests and goals of the people who attend, and we regularly review and update our programme to keep things fresh and exciting.

Timetable

Weekly Timetable @ The Base

Monday

Lifelong Learning

Literacy & Numeracy Skills with Aliya

9.45am–11.45am

£8.75

Improving Independence

Kitchen Skills & Baking with Aliya

1.00pm–3.00pm

£8.75

Tuesday

Arts & Crafts

With Kym

9.30am–12noon

£11.25

Dance Session

With Donna. Dance 1pm–1.45pm, Chair Exercise 2.00pm–3.00pm

1.00pm–3.00pm

£6.25 each

Wednesday

Musical Theatre

With Leon

9.45am–11.45am

£11.25

Gardening & Environment Studies

With Christine

1.00pm–3.00pm

£8.75

Thursday

Arts & Crafts

With Kym

9.30am–12noon

£11.25

Music Session

With Leon. Music Therapy 1.00pm–1.45pm, Sing a Long 2.00pm–3pm

1.00pm–3.00pm

£6.25 each

Friday

Line & Party Dancing

With Natalie

10.00am–11.45am

£8.75

Afternoon Social Club & Bingo

Includes refreshments

1.00pm–3.30pm

£6.25

NEW. Introducing The Farm at West Bradford. A real life learning and development opportunity, part of The Base. For the weekly timetable see separate flyer or call 01254 883392 for more details.

The Base is a day care and community centre for adults with learning disabilities. We offer daytime support for service users, daytime respite for families with a varied timetable of activities within our spacious adapted building or in the community.

People are welcome to come along with their own carer or P.A. Alternatively, you can commission support from us year round or for college holidays.

We are open Monday–Friday, between 8.00–4.30 (other days and times are available by arrangement).

We offer a number of person centred options which can include shared or 1:1 support dependent upon needs/requirements and incorporate regular off-site community based activities or on-site life skills sessions.

Individual Support Packages,
Tailored to Suit You.

Support Costs*
1:1 (very high needs) £27.83 per hour
2:1 (high needs) £15.12 per hour
6:1 (low needs) Enquire
Lunch and all drinks £5.65

Day Rate

£114.23

9.00–4.00

Inclusive of support for low/medium needs,
all activity costs and lunch

*Support Fees above are from 6/4/2026

The Base (Part of Highfield Services) Queen St, Great Harwood, BB6 7AT

Tel: 01254 883392

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