18 Queens Park West Drive
Bournemouth
Dorset
BH8 9DA
| Care Type | Care Home |
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| Care Category | Nursing | Respite |
| Availability | Yes |
| Weekly Prices From | £1,470.00 |
| Regulator's Rating | Outstanding |
Gemma Parkin is Home Manager at Queensmount Care Home.
A great place to live with a community family feel.
Here at Queensmount, we’re happy to provide residential, nursing, short term and recovery care.
Comfortable, spacious rooms in a green residential area.
Our home focuses on friendly and social living within a peaceful setting. There are a variety of lounges for residents to relax in and our lovingly tended garden wraps its way around the building.
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| Care Options | We Can Provide |
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| Support For | Companionship, Convalescence, Palliative, Personal care, Rehabilitation. |
| Disability Support | Physically Frail. |
| Medication | By Mouth. |
| Nursing Specialisms | Parkinson's Disease. |
| 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.
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Infection Control Training | Our staff are trained to use measures which prevent and control infections. |
| 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. |
| View the provider’s latest Inspection Reports. | ||
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| Connectivity for resident testing, monitoring & communications |
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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 Family Portal Yes, our care home has provides families with a family portal. Find out more about Family Portals. |
| Minimum Age |
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| 55 |
| Our Building and Facilities |
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Our home focuses on friendly and social living within a peaceful setting. There are a variety of lounges for residents to relax in and our lovingly tended garden wraps its way around the building. We have on on site bar which is simply the best place to catch up with friends and family. Our cafe and restaurant are always offering top quality food and drinks. We also have an on site salon which has an excellent selection of hair and beautician treatments. |
| Is Our Home Purpose Built |
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| Yes |
| How Many Floors We Have |
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| 2 |
| Who Owns Our Building |
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| Private |
| Communal Rooms |
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| Bar / Pub, Coffee Shop / Café, Conservatory, Dining Rooms, Sitting Rooms, TV Lounges. |
| What Else Do We Provide |
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| Beauty Salon, Chiropodist, GP, Hairdressers, Lift, Optician, Physiotherapy. |
| Our Garden |
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| Communal Garden, Communal Patio, Pond or Lake, Seating. |
| How 'Smart' Are We? |
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| Reduce Plastic Use. |
| Brochures |
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| QNM_Queensmount.pdf |
| Description |
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We have 49 bedrooms, all furnished to a high standard and with en-suite facilities. |
| About Our Rooms | |
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| Number Of Rooms | 49 |
| Number Of Ensuite Rooms | 48 |
| We offer these types of ensuite rooms: Wet Rooms. | |
| Type Of Room |
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| Single Room. |
| Room Features |
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| Direct Garden Access, Furnished, Garden View, Unfurnished. |
| Room Facilities |
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| Catch up TV, Freeview TV, Internet Access, Sky/Cable TV, Telephone Point. |
| Weekly Fees Start From | Fee |
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| Residential Fees From / Price Per Week | £1,470.00 |
| Nursing Fees From / Price Per Week | £1,675.00 |
| Respite Fees From / Price Per Week | £1,615.00 |
| Funding Types | |
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| Local Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Region | South West |
| 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 |
| Activities Are So Important |
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There’s no typical day at Queensmount, but we arrange plenty to do, both here at the home as well as out and about. Keep yourself active and healthy: To help our residents keep active there are regular gentle exercise session that they are encouraged to participate in. Get out on the open water: Our regular boat trips help to show our residents a completely different side of nature. See the sights and sounds of the coast: As we’re so close to the seaside we often take residents on regular outings in good summer weather. We also organise pub style quiz nights, have regular school and church visits and enjoy animal therapy sessions. |
| Activities At Home |
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| Animal Petting, Board Games, Card Games, Crafts, Crosswords, Excursions, Exercise Class, Pet Therapy, Quiz Games, Themed Events, Visiting Entertainment, Word Games. |
| Activities Outside Our Home |
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| Local Tourist Attractions. |
| Can You Bring Your Pet |
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| No |
18 Queens Park West Drive
Bournemouth
Dorset
BH8 9DA
| Current Ratings | |
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| Overall | Outstanding |
| Safe | Outstanding |
| Well Led | Outstanding |
| Caring | Outstanding |
| Responsive | Outstanding |
| Effective | Outstanding |
| Inspection Reports | |
| Last inspected | 27th May 2022 |
| Last rated | 5th August 2022 |
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| Historic Reports |
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| Registration Date | 15th November 2010 |
| Service Provider | Bupa Care Homes (BNH) Limited, LS5 3BF |
| Transport |
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| Bus Stop nearby, Car Park on-site, Train Station nearby. |
| Places of Worship |
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| Anglican Church, Catholic Church, Methodist Church. |
| Nearby Services |
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| Pub, Restaurant, Shopping Centre, Shops. |
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