St Nectans Residential Care Home
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3-9 Cantelupe Road
Bexhill On Sea
East Sussex
TN40 1JG
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Profile Strength |
Excellent 93%
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| Care Type | Care Home |
| Care Category | Residential | Dementia | Respite |
| Availability | Yes |
| Weekly Prices From |
£1,095.00
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| Regulator's Rating | Good |
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Meet The Manager
Julie Harris is Registered Care Manager at St Nectans Residential Care Home.
Our wonderful Registered Care Manager Julie has been with St Nectans for more than a decade! Julie's has worked through the ranks and understands absolutely everything there is about quality care. Julie is a naturally caring person. Julie's attention to detail ensures outstanding outcomes are achieved for our residents. She is driven, enthusiastic and determined to deliver a service that enhances lives. Julie usually hosts new families for tours, answering questions and putting minds to ease. And if you need to know more about Bexhill-on-Sea, Julie is the person to go to having born in this city voted among the best places to retire.
St Nectans Care Home offers long term residential care, respite care, short stays or independent living arrangements.
We are located in the beautiful, coastal town of Bexhill-on-Sea, crowned for the best quality of life for pensioners. Located in a Victorian setting, just a minute's walk from the Bexhill beach and close to all other amenities like railway station, shops, restaurants, pharmacies, banks and also St Barnabas Church.
Established in 1978, the home has a modern feeling with each of our sizeable rooms having ensuite facilities. A parker bath has also been installed. Even though the rooms are well furnished with TVs in each room, our residents also have the choice of bringing in own furniture. Or even decorating the rooms to own taste. Sea or garden facing rooms are available too. The windows are large and bright, fitted with blinds. There are elevators and stair lifts throughout. All spaces are wheelchair accessible.
Our experienced and talented chef designs the menu using fresh, regular food supplies. While doing so taking account of any allergies. Our activities are easy, fun and engaging. There is a large variety from in-house programs to external entertainment. These could be 1950-1980's genre singers, animal visitors, church programmes and more. Or if you prefer to, there's also quiet spaces with collection of books to read from.
Full range of health and personal services are supported. To start with you can continue your newspaper subscriptions. Assistance with chirpody, dentist, hair dresser, optician, psychiatrist, psychologist, speech language therapist, physitherapy or occupational therapy appointments.
The philosophy of St Nectans is "Service and Quality without Compromise". With a long tradition, history, trained management and long serving staff you can relax knowing you have chosen the best in quality care when you choose St Nectans. Nothing is too much trouble. You will feel this reflected through the genuine warmth and dedication of our staff. Our aim is to provide the highest standard of 24-hour care available.
We invite you to visit us for tour of our facilities, see or choose from the available room, meet our Manager and key staff. A day sit including a meal is available free of cost. We will be pleased to hear from you and answer any questions that you may have.
| Care Options | We Can Provide |
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| Support For | Companionship, Convalescence, Daily Respite Care, Emergency Care, End of Life, High Dependency, Independent Living, Palliative, Personal care, Reablement, Support for Couples. |
| 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. |
| 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.
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We continue to follow not only the recommended infection control guidance by Public Health England, but also proactively support any specific health conditions that may require an enhanced level of precaution. |
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| 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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Premises | The provider assured the regulator that it was promoting safety through the layout and hygiene practices of the premises. |
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Shielding | The provider assured the regulator that it was using personal protective equipment effectively and safely. |
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Staffing | The provider assured the regulator that it was making sure infection outbreaks can be effectively prevented or managed. |
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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. |
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Visitors | The provider assured the regulator that it was preventing visitors from catching and spreading infections. |
| To view the provider’s latest Inspection Reports, Click here. | ||
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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) Yes, our care home has WiFi in all our resident’s rooms. Mobile Phone Network Coverage (mobile “signal”) Yes, our care home has mobile phone signal in all our resident’s rooms. Telephone for external calling No, our care home does not provide a telephone in residents’ rooms. Family Portal Yes, our care home has provides families with a family portal. Find out more about Family Portals here. |
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We are on Facebook| Minimum Age |
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| 65 |
| LGBTQ Welcome |
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| Yes |
| Our Building and Facilities |
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At St Nectans we aim to provide each resident with all the comforts of home, and much more besides. Communal facilities for residents include a guest lounge for private dining with visiting friends or relatives, wireless broadband internet access for keeping in touch, use of a portable laptop and daily consultation with our in house chef on menus. |
| Who Owns Our Building |
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| Private |
| Communal Rooms |
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| Dining Rooms, Sitting Rooms. |
| What Else Do We Provide |
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| Assisted Bathroom, Lift. |
| Our Garden |
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| Communal Garden, Communal Patio, Private Garden(s), Seating, Wheelchair Friendly Access. |
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| Description |
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Accommodation consists of well appointed, en suite single rooms, with properly adapted toilets. Many rooms are large enough to accommodate a couple wishing to share. All rooms have a smoke detector and a nurse call facility in both the bedroom and bathroom to ensure 24 hour dignified care. |
| About Our Rooms | |
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| Number Of Rooms | 35 |
| Number Of Ensuite Rooms | 35 |
| We offer these types of ensuite rooms: Bathroom with Bath, Shower Rooms, WC and Basin, Wet Rooms. | |
| Type Of Room |
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| Apartment, Double Room, Flat, Kitchenette, Separate Sitting Room, Shared Room, Single Room, Studio. |
| Room Features |
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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, Fridge, Internet Access, Private Patio, Safe, Secure Access, Sky/Cable TV, Tea and Coffee-making Facilities, Telephone Point, Wifi. |
£100.00 discount per week on minimum stay of 2 weeks. £100.00 discount per week on long term residential stay up to 12 weeks, when moving in before 31st March 2023.
| Weekly Fees Start From | Fee |
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| Residential Fees From / Price Per Week | £1,095.00 |
| Residential Dementia Fees From / Price Per Week | £1,195.00 |
| Respite Fees From / Price Per Week | £1,195.00 |
| Funding Types | |
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| Local Authority | East Sussex |
| Region | South East |
| 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 |
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.
| Styles of Food |
 Pureed
Vegetarian
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| Dining Locations |
Bedroom Dining
Lounge/Diner
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| Hospitality |
Guests are welcome for dinner (Covid permitting)
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The preparation, nutritional value and presentation of food.
Attractive drinks and adaptive cups/glasses are available and accessible where needed.
Individual dietary needs are person centred.
Meals reflect the nutritional needs of the residents.
Our menu is balanced.
A freedom to eat the food you want, when you want it.
Residents dining in their own room have the same food options as elsewhere.
Residents dining in their own room have their food presented to same standard as elsewhere.
Residents have access to Dining Room.
Residents have the option of dining in their own room.
The best interest choices are made for residents unable to make their own choices.
Understanding the wants and requirements of every individual be it cultural, religious or dietary.
Vegetarian food can be served.
We can support people with Diabetes.
Delivering a respectful and quality service.
Tables are well laid.
There are no unnecessary disruptions during mealtimes.
| Activities Are So Important |
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The social opportunities and the pleasant surroundings all contribute to encouraging a healthy and contented lifestyle at St Nectan's. |
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| Timetables |
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| Calendar of events.pdf |
| Activities At Home |
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| 1 to 1 Activities, Animal Petting, Bingo, Birthday Celebrations, Board Games, Card Games, Choir, Cooking, Crafts, Crosswords, Dancing, Exercise Class, Flower Arranging, Gardening, Knitting / Embroidery, Music Entertainment, Music Therapy, Painting, Quiz Games, Religious Services, Reminiscence, Residents' Committee, Singing, Themed Events, Visiting Entertainment, Word Games, Yoga. |
| Activities Outside Our Home |
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| Local Tourist Attractions, Park, Shopping, Theatre. |
| Our Pets |
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Depending upon the availability of suitable room, we welcome cats, guide dogs, hamsters, rabbits or reptiles. Staff can help care for your pet, get supplies and take it to the vet if you so desire. |
| Can You Bring Your Pet |
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| Yes |
| How We Help With Your Pet |
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| Feeding, Sanitation, Walking. |
| We Welcome |
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| Birds, Cats, Dogs, Rabbits, Reptiles. |
3-9 Cantelupe Road
Bexhill On Sea
East Sussex
TN40 1JG
Regulator: CQC
| Current Ratings | |
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| Overall | Good |
| Safe | Good |
| Well Led | Good |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Good |
| Effective | Good |
| Inspection Reports | |
| Last rated | 10th September 2019 |
| Reports | |
| Registration Date | 11th August 2023 |
9th December 2020 | Transport |
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| Bus Stop nearby, Car Park, Car Park on-site, Train Station nearby. |
| Places of Worship |
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| Anglican Cathedral, Anglican Church, Buddhist Temple, Catholic Church, Methodist Church. |
| Nearby Services |
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| Bank, Chemist, Church, Garden Centre, Hospital, Library, Local Walks & Bike Rides, Park, Post Office, Pub, Restaurant, Shopping Centre, Shops, Surgery. |
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