Aegis Residential Care Home

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Trees Residential Care Home
6 Weavers Road
Pontefract
West Yorkshire
WF8 1QR

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Care Type Care Home
Care Category Residential | Dementia | Respite
Availability Yes
Regulator's Rating Good
Meet The Manager

Joanne Henderson is Manager at Aegis Residential Care Home.

Aegis Residential Care Home provides accommodation and personal care for 22 residents. We offer short stay and long stay to residents as well as respite care.

Aegis Residential Care Home is a purpose-built care home which opened in the mid 1980s. It is a quiet cul-de-sac that sits only 10 minutes away from Pontefract town centre. Pontefract town centre offers a variety of amenities including shops, banks, cafés, hairdressers,  restaurants,  a place of worship a museum, library and public houses. Nearby there is also the Valley Gardens with landscaped areas and walkways. A short walking distance from this it's Pontefract Castle with the museum and the café available to visitors.


Care Options We Can Provide
Support For Companionship, Personal care.
Disability Support Physical Disability, Physically Frail, Walking Frame.
Medication By Mouth.
Type Of Dementia Mild Dementia, Moderate Dementia.
Dementia Behaviour Mild Forgetfulness.
Dementia Specialisms Alzheimer's.
Respite Care Yes

Autumna has invited care providers to evidence the infection control measures they are carrying out, above and beyond those laid out by the government, in order to keep residents, staff and visitors safe.

What we're doing to keep residents & visitors safe

Aegis Residential Care Home is working within the government guidelines to help protect its staff and clients.

Infection Control Initiatives in place
safe-tick Independent Assessments We have been independently assessed in our approach to infection control.
safe-tick Infection Control Training Our staff are trained to use measures which prevent and control infections.
Connectivity for resident testing, monitoring & communications

Infection control and the safety of both residents and staff often requires quarantine measures and the isolation of care home residents. To test, monitor and allow residents to communicate with relatives, the prevalence of room-level connectivity within the home is becoming increasingly relevant.

Wireless Internet access (WiFi)

The Care Organisation has not indicated availability

Mobile Phone Network Coverage (mobile “signal”)

The Care Organisation has not indicated availability

Telephone for external calling

The Care Organisation has not indicated availability

Minimum Age
65

Our Building and Facilities

The front of the home has an open plan garden and to the rear is an enclosed garden where the residents have made a positive contribution to the appearance of the gardens. The home is served by one GP practice with the added provision of a care co-ordinator who makes daily contact either in person or via a telephone call. 

Hair dressing services and foot care services are available to residents, these services are chargeable. There is a visiting dentist and an optician.


Who Owns Our Building
Private

Communal Rooms
Dining Rooms, Sitting Rooms, TV Lounges.

What Else Do We Provide
Dentist, GP, Hairdressers, Lift, Optician.

Our Garden
Communal Garden, Communal Patio, Private Garden(s), Seating, Wheelchair Friendly Access.

Description

The home is situated over two floors and consists of 11 bedrooms on each floor to communal lounge is a dining room and two bathrooms offering the choice of assisting bathing and a shower. We encourage residents to personalise their room as they choose as we want them to feel at home as much as possible.


About Our Rooms
Number Of Rooms 22

Type Of Room
Single Room.

Room Features
Furnished, Step Free Access.

Room Facilities
Internet Access, Wifi.

Funding Types
Local Authority Wakefield
Region Yorkshire & Humberside
We Accept Self-Funding Clients Yes

Activities Are So Important

The home benefits from two activity coordinators who deliver a wide variety of activities for residents to take part in such as:

- Arts and crafts

- Cooking

- Gardening club

- Quizzes

- Different games

The opportunity to become involved with music and singing is also offered to encourage residents to bond and take up fun hobbies and interests they fine enjoyable.


Activities At Home
1 to 1 Activities, Birthday Celebrations, Board Games, Card Games, Crafts, Crosswords, Excursions, Knitting / Embroidery, Painting, Quiz Games, Reminiscence, Visiting Entertainment, Word Games.

Activities Outside Our Home
Local Tourist Attractions.

Trees Residential Care Home
6 Weavers Road
Pontefract
West Yorkshire
WF8 1QR

Regulator: CQC

Current Ratings
Overall Good
Safe Good
Well Led Good
Caring Good
Responsive Good
Effective Good
Inspection Reports
Last inspected 20th November 2023
Last rated 23rd December 2023
Current Report

Aegis Residential Care Home Care Home - Care Quality Commission (cqc.org.uk)

Historic Reports

Aegis Residential Care Home Care Home - Care Quality Commission (cqc.org.uk)

Registration Date 22nd September 2022
Service Provider Aegis Care Solutions Ltd, LS7 1AL
Transport
Bus Stop nearby, Car Park, Train Station nearby.

Nearby Services
Local Walks & Bike Rides, Park, Pub, Restaurant, Shops.

Frequently asked questions about Aegis Residential Care Home

Aegis Residential Care Home was given an overall rating of "Good" by the CQC in December 2023.
Aegis Residential Care Home provides Residential, Dementia and Respite care.
Aegis Residential Care Home has 22 rooms.
Aegis Residential Care Home is owned by Aegis Care Solutions.
Yes. Aegis Residential Care Home does offer Residential care.
Yes. Aegis Residential Care Home does offer Respite care.
Yes. Aegis Residential Care Home does provide care for people with Dementia.
Aegis Residential Care Home comes under Wakefield.
Joanne Henderson is the manager of Aegis Residential Care Home.

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