| Care |
Can the home offer care suitable to meet your immediate needs and provide for the future? |
| Yes |
| How often will your care needs be reviewed and will you and your relatives be involved in the decision making process? |
| Care is reviewed as and when an alteration in condition occurs – routinely care is reviewed at least monthly and the resident is actively encouraged to participate. |
If a resident becomes ill, are the relatives kept informed? |
Yes, we always keep relatives informed, providing the resident consents to the disclosure. |
Do you offer or can you arrange complementary therapies and obtain the services of a chiropodist, physiotherapist and occupational therapist as required? |
Yes. All of these therapies are available with a range of services at the home. |
Which doctor can a resident use and how often does a doctor call? |
A doctor visits routinely once a week from Fownhope surgery (about 4 miles away). There is a lady doctor available. |
Does an optician, dentist and optometrist visit the home? |
Yes. |
Is there an end of life procedure in place and what happens? |
There is a procedure in place and it is tailored to suit the requests and needs of the resident and relatives. |
When the resident is very ill, particularly at the end of their lives, is a bed available for relatives to stay overnight? |
Yes. |
Can a trial period be arranged? |
| Yes. |
