Brambling Lodge
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Profile Strength |
Good 74%
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| Care Type | Care Home |
| Care Category | Dementia | Respite | Residential |
| Availability | Yes |
| Regulator's Rating | Good |
About Us
Brambling Lodge is a friendly and welcoming home for people with dementia care needs requiring a medium to higher level of assistance. There is a lively and engaging atmosphere in the home; a place where our residents feel safe, supported and can continue to live an active and interesting lifestyle. We have a very well-trained team of care staff and a dedicated activities co-ordinator providing the best possible care. Our residents are encouraged to maintain their hobbies and interests and to find new ones. Our cook serves up a delicious menu of home-cooked food with daily choices for everyone.
Care
| Care Options | We Can Provide |
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| Support For | Companionship, Personal care. |
| Disability Support | Physical Disability, Physically Frail, Walking Frame. |
| Medication | By Mouth. |
| Type Of Dementia | Mild Dementia, Moderate Dementia. |
| Dementia Specialisms | Alzheimer's. |
| Respite Care | Yes |
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| Minimum Age |
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| 40 |
Building and Facilities
| Our Building and Facilities |
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The accommodation is arranged on two floors which are served by 2 stairways and a passenger lift. The home has a large lounge opening up into a bright, spacious conservatory overlooking the attractive and secure gardens. There is also a comfortable dining room and two quiet lounges for residents and their visitors to use if they wish. |
| 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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| Dining Rooms, Sitting Rooms, TV Lounges. |
| What Else Do We Provide |
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| Assisted Bathroom, Hairdressers, Lift. |
| Our Garden |
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| Communal Garden, Communal Patio, Private Garden(s), Seating, Secure Garden, Wheelchair Friendly Access. |
| Brochures |
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| brambling-lodge-brochure.pdf |
| Our Photos |
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Rooms
| Description |
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Brambling Lodge provides care and support for up to 27 older residents who have dementia. There are 25 bedrooms approximately half of which have en-suite facilities as well as one twin bedroom suitable for couples or friends wishing to share. |
| About Our Rooms | |
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| Number Of Rooms | 27 |
| Number Of Ensuite Rooms | 13 |
| Type Of Room |
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| Shared Room, Single Room. |
| Room Features |
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| Furnished, Garden View. |
| Room Facilities |
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| Telephone Point. |
Meet our Team
| Description |
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Our well-trained team of staff are dedicated to providing the best possible care to our residents. Our aim is to make sure that everyone who lives at Brambling Lodge can continue to have a lifestyle that they choose. This applies to every aspect of daily life from choice of food and activities to meeting friends and family. |
Fees
| Funding Types | |
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| Local Authority | Kent |
| Region | South East |
| We Accept Self-Funding Clients | Yes |
Food
| The Importance Of Meal Times |
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At Abode Care Homes we pride ourselves on providing a tasty, healthy and balanced diet - one of the secrets to a long and happy life. Our team of qualified chefs use local produce and the best ingredients to create delicious, nutritious and tempting meals, snacks and desserts. Our catering teams are passionate about offering our residents and visitors an excellent range of meals catering for all diets and tastes. We work with dieticians and specialists to ensure nutritional and hydration needs are always met, whilst making mealtimes a relaxed and social occasion. We cater for all special, religious and cultural diets and no request is too small. If someone doesn’t want what is on the menu then our catering teams will ensure they have something that they do want. |
| We Serve Food At |
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| All day snacks, Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch. |
| Dietary Options |
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| Diabetic, Pureed, Vegetarian. |
Activities
| Activities Are So Important |
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We always want to find out about our resident’s life histories, interests, hobbies, likes and dislikes. Our aim is to develop an interesting and engaging activity programme offering everyone choice, variety and a fulfilling social life. |
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| Activities At Home |
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| 1 to 1 Activities, Bingo, Birthday Celebrations, Board Games, Card Games, Crafts, Crosswords, Exercise Class, Flower Arranging, Knitting / Embroidery, Music Entertainment, Painting, Quiz Games, Reminiscence, Singing, Word Games. |
| Activities Outside Our Home |
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| Local Tourist Attractions. |
Pets
| Our Pets |
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By arrangements of the Home manager. |
Map
48 Eythorne Road
Shepherdswell
Dover
Kent
CT15 7PG
Regulator Ratings
Regulator: CQC
| Current Ratings | |
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| Overall | Good |
| Safe | Good |
| Well Led | Good |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Good |
| Effective | Good |
| Inspection Reports | |
| Last inspected | 8th July 2019 |
| Last rated | 20th July 2019 |
| Reports | |
| Registration Date | 6th May 2011 |
| Service Provider | Bramlings Limited, CT16 3EL |
20th July 2019 Amenities
| Transport |
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| Bus Stop nearby, Car Park, Train Station nearby. |
| Places of Worship |
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| Anglican Church. |
| Nearby Services |
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| Hospital, Park, Pub, Restaurant, Shops. |
