Kiwi House
59 Coleman Street
Derby
Derbyshire
DE24 8NL
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Profile Strength |
Very Good 82%
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| Care Type | Care Home |
| Care Category | Dementia | Respite | Residential |
| Availability | Yes |
| Weekly Prices From | £1,010.00 |
| Regulator's Rating | Good |
About Us
Kiwi House Care Home offers residential, dementia, respite, and daycare in Alvaston
This family-run care home in Alvaston, Derby offers award-winning, luxury and high-quality residential and dementia care. Our friendly, well-trained team ensures person-centred care with residents encouraged to lead an enriched life, supported by our engaging social programme packed full of clubs, trips out, and regular entertainment.
Each care suite has lounges, lifestyle kitchens and dining rooms, a range of large en-suite bedrooms, cinema, pub, hair salon and spa bathrooms. Overlooking Kiwi Park, our pleasant sensory gardens have patio seating areas. Residents with dementia are supported with sensory areas, reminiscence activities and memory boxes.
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Care
| Care Options | We Can Provide |
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| Support For | Companionship, Convalescence, End of Life, Palliative, Personal care. |
| Disability Support | Bed Bound, Hearing Impairment, Physical Disability, Physically Frail, Requires Hoist , Speech Impairment, Visual Impairment, Walking Frame, Wheel Chair Bound. |
| Medication | By Mouth, Electronic Medication Management. |
| Type Of Dementia | Mild Dementia, Moderate Dementia, Severe Dementia. |
| Dementia Behaviour | Agitation / Restlessness, Challenging Behaviour, Disrupted Sleep Patterns, Mild Forgetfulness, Wandering . |
| Dementia Specialisms | Alzheimer's. |
| Respite Care | Yes |
Infection Control (S.A.F.E.)
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.
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We've taken the appropriate measures to ensure the safety of residents. |
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Infection Control Training | Our staff are trained to use measures which prevent and control infections. |
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Virus Testing | We are testing for viral infection when symptoms present within our care setting. |
| Infection Prevention & Control (IPC) - Regulator’s Assessment | ||
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| In response to the coronavirus pandemic, regulators have assessed the preparedness of care providers in relation to infection prevention and control. Details of the regulator’s latest findings can be found below. | ||
| Regulator: CQC | ||
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Admission | The provider assured the regulator that it was admitting people safely to the service. |
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Policies | The provider assured the regulator that its infection prevention and control policy was up to date. |
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Testing | The provider assured the regulator that it was accessing testing for people using the service and staff. |
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Use of PPE | The provider assured the regulator that it was using personal protective equipment effectively and safely. |
| To view the provider’s latest Inspection Reports, Click here. | ||
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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 |
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Each care suite has lounges, lifestyle kitchens and dining rooms, a range of large en-suite bedrooms, cinema, pub, hair salon and spa bathrooms. Overlooking Kiwi Park, our pleasant sensory gardens have patio seating areas. Residents with dementia are supported with sensory areas, reminiscence activities and memory boxes. |
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| Bar / Pub, Coffee Shop / Café, Dining Rooms, Sitting Rooms, TV Lounges. |
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| Assisted Bathroom, Beauty Salon, Chiropodist, Cinema, Coffee Shop, Dentist, GP, Hairdressers, Lift, Minibus, Optician, Smoking Area, Spa. |
| Our Garden |
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| Communal Garden, Communal Patio, Greenhouse, Private Garden(s), Seating, Secure Garden, Sensory Garden, Summer House, Vegetable Plot, Wheelchair Friendly Access. |
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Rooms
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Our bedrooms are beautifully decorated with en-suite facilities. Residents are encouraged to bring along some home comforts for the personal and familiar touch. |
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| Number Of Rooms | 78 |
| Number Of Ensuite Rooms | 78 |
| We offer these types of ensuite rooms: Wet Rooms. | |
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| Single Room. |
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| Direct Garden Access, Furnished, Garden View, Step Free Access. |
| Room Facilities |
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| Alarm, Catch up TV, Freeview TV, Private Patio, Safe, Sky/Cable TV. |
Meet our Team
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Our staff are trained to a high standard and will be respectful towards you and your family. We believe that a person-centred approach and an understanding of individuals specific needs, helps promote the individual’s sense of wellbeing, whilst also ensuring their privacy and dignity, which is of great importance. |
Fees
| Weekly Fees Start From | Fee |
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| Residential Fees From / Price Per Week | £1,010.00 |
| Funding Types | |
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| Local Authority | Derby |
| Region | East Midlands |
| We Accept Self-Funding Clients | Yes |
| We Accept Local Authority Funding | Yes |
| We Accept NHS Continuing Healthcare | Yes |
| We Accept Local Authority funding with a Third Party Top-Up | Yes |
Food (Choice Dining)
Choice Dining is a food-focused accreditation designed to give care-seekers like yourself the ability to consider and compare the dining experience within different care settings.
To be awarded the Choice Dining badge, a care home will have committed to delivering exceptional dining experiences with a strong focus on preference, individuality, hygiene and the environment. You can explore the specifics of all participating homes in the tab below to learn more about the food on offer, how it is served and presented and what they’re doing to cater for your personal taste. For more information about Choice Dining please click here.
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 Pureed
Vegetarian
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Understanding the wants and requirements of every individual be it cultural, religious or dietary.
Gluten-free food can be served.
Vegetarian food can be served.
Activities
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Our residents enjoy a varied and engaging program of activities and events, designed to enhance the physical, mental and spiritual well-being of all our residents. From creative activities such as painting, baking and gardening, to regular visits from entertainers such as singers, dancers and musicians, religious services and outings, our activities are intended to inspire and engage our residents as individuals and as a community.We pride ourselves on well-being. |
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| Activities At Home |
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| 1 to 1 Activities, Bingo, Birthday Celebrations, Board Games, Cooking, Flower Arranging, Gardening, Painting. |
| Activities Outside Our Home |
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| Local Tourist Attractions. |
Map
59 Coleman Street
Derby
Derbyshire
DE24 8NL
Regulator Ratings
Regulator: CQC
| Current Ratings | |
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| Overall | Good |
| Safe | Good |
| Well Led | Requires Improvement |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Good |
| Effective | Requires Improvement |
| Inspection Reports | |
| Last inspected | 16th December 2021 |
| Last rated | 12th January 2022 |
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| Registration Date | 1st July 2016 |
| Service Provider | Kiwi House Care Home Limited, LE10 2DJ |
12th January 2022 Amenities
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| Bus Stop nearby. |
| Places of Worship |
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| Anglican Church. |
| Nearby Services |
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| Bank, Chemist, Church, Library, Local Walks & Bike Rides, Post Office, Pub, Restaurant, Shopping Centre, Shops, Surgery. |
Awards
| Our Awards |
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Outstanding Smaller Group Care Provider (up to 25 homes)
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