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 ● Accommodation

- 62 Single Rooms
- 1 Double Room

All rooms are decorated to a high standard. Rooms are equipped with a sink, wardrobe, a bedside cabinet and a commode for nightime use. All rooms also have a TV point and telephones may be fitted (cost to be met by the resident) Residents may wish to bring in favourite items of furniture upon discussion and at the discretion of the Manager. These items of course, must bear a fire-safety label in the case of upholstered chairs. Any electrical items must be inspected by the Home for safety before being used.

• Lounges:- The Home has 3 lounges, one of which is situated on the first floor. Activities also take place in the ground floor lounge.
• The Dining Room is situated on the ground floor.
• Private Chiropodist visits every six weeks (approx)
• In-House Hairdresser visits twice weekly to give haircuts, perms and shampoo & set. (Price list available).
• Community Chiropodist (cost to be met by resident)
• Mobile Optical Company visits yearly or on request.
• Community Dentist by appointment
• Parker baths available
• Laundry in-house
• Emergency call system in all rooms
• Newspapers delivered on request (cost to be met by resident)


We have an Activities Co-ordinator who organises activities such as seated exercises, quizzes, bingo, artistic pursuits and other events throughout the year, which may include fetes, fayres, musicians, vocalists, entertainers, days out etc. (A fee would be charged to cover cost of coach & entrance fees for outings). All events will be put onto the notice board situated near the dining room. Family members are always welcome to participate in any events that we hold and help is always much appreciated.

If you have a specific hobby you are keen to continue please let us know and we will endeavour to facilitate this.

 

Philosophy of Care

To provide a happy, homely and stimulating environment to enable residents to achieve their full potential, where individual’s independence, personal dignity, choice, privacy and their rights as individuals are respected in order to lead and enjoy as normal a life as possible.

To provide sensitive, loving and skilful care for older people who, even with help, can no longer safely live in their own home.

To provide stable and effective management within the Home, in order to promote effective communication and development within the team.