Northleach Court Care Home with Nursing
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High Street
Northleach
Cheltenham
Gloucestershire
GL54 3PQ
| Care Type | Care Home |
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| Care Category | Residential | Nursing | Dementia | Respite |
| Availability | Yes |
| Weekly Prices From | £1,300.00 |
| Regulator's Rating | Good |
Meet The Manager
Jerry James is Registered Manager at Northleach Court Care Home with Nursing.
Jerry has been a Registered Manager for more than 20 years working with Adults with Learning Disabilities, Profound Multiple Learning Disabilities, Support Living services, Commissioning Domiciliary Care services and also both residential and Nursing Older People services to include Dementia. Jerry attained her RMA and Level 4 in Health and Social Care in 2003/2004 and her Level 5 in Leadership and Management in 2015. Jerry is a Dementia Lead and is very passionate about ensuring those whom we support receive the best quality of care and support. In her spare time Jerry likes to spend time with her family and her two German Shepherds Blue and Kulu, taking them for walks. Jerry also likes to travel to different parts of the world, and in her spare time paints with watercolours and makes and crafts jewellery.
Northleach Court Care Home offers a high standard of comfortable ‘home from home’ accommodation and great care for up to 40 elderly residents. Northleach Court specialises in residential and nursing care, whilst offering the highest levels of quality support for all forms of dementia and Alzheimers. Our services are provided by a close-knit team of nurses and highly qualified care professionals in a comfortable, welcoming and friendly environment.
Northleach Court is a stunning Grade II listed building located on the high street of Northleach, a beautiful Cotswold town tucked away amidst picturesque rolling hills within easy access of the A40. The home is surrounded by buildings of significant architectural interest most built out of lovely Cotswold stone making it a lovely place to visit and relax.
Our home is easily accessible from a range of nearby locations such as Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, Cirencester and Bourton On The Water.
At Northleach Court, our care packages are created to meet the specific personal needs and requirements of each individual resident. We work with our residents,their families and health service professionals to create and maintain unique care plans for each individual. This personal approach ensures that each resident receives the best quality of care and support available.
This bespoke service offers peace of mind to those who may be concerned about a friend or family member transitioning into care. Our residents are supported by visiting professionals such as the district nursing team, doctors, physiotherapists, dentists, opticians and more.
The team at Northleach Court understand the importance of spending quality time with loved ones. There are no restrictive visiting times, meaning family and friends are welcome to visit at any time and have the option to take relatives out for the day. Northleach Court Care Home’s objective is to maximise the comfort and enjoyment of residents whilst maximising their overall wellbeing. We look to actively improve a resident’s quality of life.
| Care Options | We Can Provide |
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| Support For | Companionship, Convalescence, End of Life, Palliative, Personal care. |
| Disability Support | Bed Bound, Physical Disability, Physically Frail, Requires Hoist , Walking Frame, Wheel Chair Bound. |
| Medication | By Mouth, Change Catheter, Injection, Suppository. |
| Nursing Specialisms | Huntington Disease, Parkinson's Disease. |
| Type Of Dementia | Mild Dementia, Moderate Dementia. |
| 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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Ensuring all residents and staff are fully vaccinated and have had booster jabs. Testing all staff every time they come on shift. Testing all visitors and contractors .providing 'Covid secure' visiting facilities. |
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Independent Assessments | We have been independently assessed in our approach to infection control. |
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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. |
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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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Use of PPE | The provider assured the regulator that it was using personal protective equipment effectively and safely. |
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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. |
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We are on Facebook| Minimum Age |
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| Our Building and Facilities |
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In addition to the beautiful location and garden areas, Northleach Court Care Home offers a comfortable and relaxing place to reside with an exemplary quality of care. Northleach Court Care Home is a large Grade II listed building that can accommodate up to 40 residents comfortably. The care home offers 2 spacious dining rooms, a 1940’s memory room and hairdressing room. Seating areas are homely and numerous, each including a range of activities such as board games, music, crafts and soft toys, offering stimulation and comfort to our residents. Northleach Court also has four warm and homely communal living rooms and a bright and pleasant conservatory space. Northleach Court has the facilities to offer services such as convalescent care, physiotherapy, Dentistry, Opticians and visiting GP service. Staff, carers and residents are encouraged to take part in a wide range of activities such as singing, flower arrangement, crafts and board games. These interactive exercises bring everybody together, creating a strong and friendly community. All activities are chosen and tailored by the residents themselves. Residents have the opportunity to spend their time in the various garden and courtyard areas should they wish. Our outdoor spaces are all wheelchair accessible and secure ensuring residents are safe at all times. These outdoor areas offer residents a change of scenery alongside freedom and independence. Northleach Court continues to be a popular choice due to its accessibility to local shops and amusements. Public transport with a bus stop directly outside the home makes the home accessible to those that live further away, making it easier for friends and family to visit more often. The house is surrounded by accessible gardens and a relaxing enclosed courtyard offering beautiful views of the hills. All areas of Northleach Court are safe, comfortable, and welcoming, giving our residents the freedom of choice as to where they spend their time. We encourage visitors here at Northleach Court and allow the family and friends of residents to take them out locally for quality time. The market town of Northleach has plenty of architectural interest and local businesses offering a range of products and services. There are plenty of places nearby to explore or go for a coffee and a treat. |
| Is Our Home Purpose Built |
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| The Year Our Home Was Built |
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| 1 Jan 1836 |
| 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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| Conservatory, Dining Rooms, Sitting Rooms. |
| What Else Do We Provide |
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| Assisted Bathroom, Chiropodist, Day Centre, Dentist, GP, Hairdressers, Lift, Minibus, Optician, Overnight Guest Stay, Physiotherapy. |
| Our Garden |
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| Communal Garden, Communal Patio, Scenic Views, Seating, Secure Garden, Wheelchair Friendly Access. |
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| Description |
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Northleach Court offers high-quality elderly care in a friendly and comfortable environment. We have a wide range of room layouts and sizes to suit each resident’s needs. Rooms are available for every budget, whether the accommodation is funded privately or by the Local Authority. Northleach Court offers a selection of spacious single rooms, double rooms, and rooms suited for couples care. The majority of rooms have an en-suite bathroom. Each room comes fully furnished with a phone and television point. We encourage residents to personalise their rooms with belongings such as photographs, small pieces of furniture or ornaments if they wish. We want to enhance the homely atmosphere here at Northleach Court and believe adding personal touches can add to the home from home feel. |
| About Our Rooms | |
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| Number Of Rooms | 40 |
| Number Of Ensuite Rooms | 40 |
| We offer these types of ensuite rooms: WC and Basin. | |
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| Double Room, Single Room. |
| Room Features |
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| Furnished, Garden View, Step Free Access, Unfurnished. |
| Room Facilities |
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| Catch up TV, Freeview TV, Internet Access, Secure Access, Sky/Cable TV, Telephone Point. |
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| Weekly Fees Start From | Fee |
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| Residential Fees From / Price Per Week | £1,300.00 |
| Nursing Fees From / Price Per Week | £1,500.00 |
| Residential Dementia Fees From / Price Per Week | £1,500.00 |
| Nursing Dementia Fees From / Price Per Week | £1,700.00 |
| Respite Fees From / Price Per Week | £1,300.00 |
| Funding Types | |
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| Local Authority | Gloucestershire |
| 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 |
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. Find out more about Choice Dining.
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 Halal
Kosher
Pureed
Vegan
Vegetarian
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Bedroom Dining
Lounge/Diner
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Hot Trolley
Room Service
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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.
Snacks are provided for residents that require texture-modified food.
Sweet and savoury foods are provided between meals (this does not just include cakes and biscuits).
Hot Trolley
Room Service
A critical component for good health.
5 Star Rated by UK Food Standards. Hand hygiene for both residents and staff.
We are following best practice including NICE guidelines as a standard.
We are conducting internal and/or 3rd party food safety audits.
We have allergen management policies in place.
A freedom to eat the food you want, when you want it.
Families are invited for meals [Covid permitting].
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.
Staff sit with the residents they support when they dine.
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.
Residents are given appropriate and dignified crockery / glassware and cutlery.
Tables are well laid.
Staff understand and pre-empt potential meal-time behaviours which can impact nutritional intake.
Staff always use appropriate and dignified language (e.g. it is an ‘apron’ not a ‘bib’).
There are no unnecessary disruptions during mealtimes.
| Activities Are So Important |
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Northleach Court has a dedicated activity coordinator who works hard with the entire care team, to ensure our residents are happy and entertained by our wide range of high-quality activities including specialist Dementia activities. We aim to improve residents’ mobility and social and communication skills through our range of activities. All activities are tailored to residents choice and consist of in-house staff, visiting entertainers, regular excursions and volunteers and of course the local Vicar. Singing, board games, flower arrangements, crafts and music are enjoyed by many of our residents, alongside a weekly visit from a Mind Song volunteer. Northleach staff aims to improve the wellbeing of our residents however we can. Stimulating activities such as trips to local attractions keep residents involved with the local community. Recent excursions include Burford Garden Centre and Cotswold Wildlife Park. Residents at Northleach receive a bi-weekly visit from a therapy dog, which has been a very positive experience for our residents, monthly church services are also arranged. |
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| Activities At Home |
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| 1 to 1 Activities, Animal Petting, Bingo, Birthday Celebrations, Board Games, Choir, Cooking, Crafts, Crosswords, Dancing, Excursions, Exercise Class, Flower Arranging, Gardening, Knitting / Embroidery, Music Entertainment, Painting, Pet Therapy, Quiz Games, Religious Services, Reminiscence, Residents' Committee, Singing, Themed Events, Visiting Entertainment, Word Games. |
| Activities Outside Our Home |
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| Shopping. |
| Our Pets |
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Pets are welcome, to be arranged by the home manager |
| 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, Others (subject to review), Rabbits, Reptiles. |
High Street
Northleach
Cheltenham
Gloucestershire
GL54 3PQ
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 | 19th January 2023 |
| Last rated | 28th February 2023 |
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| Registration Date | 24th January 2019 |
| Service Provider | Northleach Court Care Home Limited, CV33 9JP |
Northleach Court Care Home with Nursing Care Home - Care Quality Commission (cqc.org.uk)
| Transport |
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| Bus Stop nearby, Car Park on-site. |
| Places of Worship |
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| Anglican Church, Catholic Church, Methodist Church. |
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| Park, Pub, Restaurant, Shops. |
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