Profile Strength |
Excellent 100%
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Care Type | Live In Care |
Care Category | Personal | Dementia | Nursing | Respite |
Availability | Yes |
Weekly Prices From | £784.00 |
Regulator's Rating | Good |
Laura Cooper is Registered Manager at Consultus Care & Nursing Ltd.
Laura has worked within the care sector for over 25 years, gaining extensive caring experiences. Laura started her career in a residential home at the age of 15 whilst undertaking her Level 2 in Health and Social Care at school. Laura soon realised her passion for caring and has never looked back, gaining her Level 3, as well as various Train the Trainer certificates, and assessing qualifications.
Since 1962 Consultus Care and Nursing has been a trusted, highly regarded, nationwide provider of exceptional live-in care and nursing care at home. With a reputation for providing high-quality homecare, our established service is highly rated by clients who we enable to live well, in the comfort of their own homes.
With our diverse range of live-in care services, we ensure that individuals can remain in their homes throughout their later years, eliminating the need to ever move into a care or nursing home. Families gain peace of mind knowing their loved one receives the very best care in the place they love most.
From companionship, to supporting complex conditions, through to nursing and end-of-life care, we can support you and your family throughout your journey. Everything we do is driven by our passion to provide a quality service that makes a true difference to our clients’ lives, whilst enhancing independence and enriching well-being.
Why Choose Consultus Care and Nursing?
Established and trusted
For over 60 years we have been trusted by families to provide the highest standards of live-in care and nursing care at home, with a reputation built on recommendation. We continue to be a family-owned and managed business, which means our focus is on the quality of our service, not on meeting investors’ expectations.
Choice and control
Across our three live-in care services we offer families choice and flexibility. We know that every family’s circumstances are different, so once we match you with a perfect carer, you can either manage the care arrangement yourself, or we can manage it for you through our registered service, which is regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Exceptional care for life
From respite care, through to on-going live-in care to nursing care at home, choosing Consultus Care and Nursing means you do not need to move out of your home to get the care you need. We know continuity of care, in the place you love most, offers families much-needed peace of mind.
Accredited market leading training
Unlike other care agencies, all our carers receive our market leading training, endorsed by Skills for Care for its excellence. This means carers are skilled and experienced to deliver high quality care our clients expect. Nurses also have access to our training, and we support and invest in their on-going professional development.
Clinical oversight
Our live-in care and nursing service is overseen by our qualified registered nurses, who support our teams to ensure we can effectively help those living with complex conditions to live well at home.
Care Options | We Can Provide |
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Support For | Companionship, Complex Care, Convalescence, End of Life, High Dependency, Independent Living, Learning Disability (ALD), Mental Healthcare, Palliative, Personal care, Rehabilitation, Support for Couples. |
Disability Support | Bed Bound, Hearing Impairment, Physical Disability, Physically Frail, Requires Hoist , Speech Impairment, Visual Impairment, Walking Frame, Wheel Chair Bound. |
Housekeeping | Cleaning, Laundry, Meal Preparation, Medical Appointments, Prescription Collection, Shopping, Tidying, Transportation. |
Nursing Specialisms | Alcohol and Drugs misuse, Cancer, Depression, Diabetes, Epilepsy, Heart Disease, Motor Neurone Disease (MND), Multiple Sclerosis, Muscular Dystrophy (MD), Pain Management, Parkinson's Disease, Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury. |
Medication | By Mouth, Change Catheter, Injection, Suppository. |
Type Of Dementia | Mild Dementia, Moderate Dementia, Severe Dementia (EMI). |
Dementia Behaviour | Agitation / Restlessness, Challenging Behaviour, Disrupted Sleep Patterns, Mild Forgetfulness, Wandering . |
Dementia Specialisms | Alzheimer's, Lewy Body, Mixed Dementias, Vascular Dementia. |
Transport | Carer provides own vehicle, Will accompany on Public Transport, Will drive client's vehicle. |
Technology | Automatic Medication Reminders, Family Apps. |
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.
What we're doing to keep residents & visitors safe | ||
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At Consultus Care & Nursing Ltd we work within the guidelines of the government Covid polices, helping to keep all our clients and staff safe. |
Infection Control Initiatives in place | ||
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Infection Control Training | Our staff are trained to use measures which prevent and control infections. | |
Sterilisation & Disinfection Devices | We are using sterilisation and/or disinfection devices within our care setting. | |
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 | ||
Policies | The provider assured the regulator that its infection prevention and control policy was up to date. | |
Testing | The provider assured the regulator that it was accessing testing for people using the service and staff. | |
Use of PPE | The provider assured the regulator that it was using personal protective equipment effectively and safely. | |
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Fees For Individuals | Fee |
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Full Day Rate / Price Per Day | £112.00 |
Residential Fees From / Price Per Week | £784.00 |
Fees For Couples | Fee |
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Full Day Rate / Price Per Day | £145.00 |
Weekly Couples Rate | £1,015.00 |
Funding Types | |
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Region | South East |
We Accept Self-Funding Clients | Yes |
Local Authority Funded Clients | Yes |
The Importance Of Meal Times |
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A balanced, nutritious diet is essential to maintaining health and wellbeing, our carers can prepare all types of meals for our clients, taking likes, dislikes and cultural needs into consideration. |
We Can Prepare |
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All day snacks, Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Cold Meals, Hot Meals, Snacks. |
Dietary Options |
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Pureed, Vegetarian. |
Our Photos |
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Activities Are So Important |
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As a part of your care arrangement, you will be supported with basic and physical activities of daily living to live as ordinary life as possible, suited to your abilities, at home and in the community. |
Our Photos |
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Staff Specialities |
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1 to 1 Activities, Birthday Celebrations, Board Games, Card Games, Cooking, Crafts, Crosswords, Excursions, Flower Arranging, Gardening, Knitting / Embroidery, Music Entertainment, Painting, Quiz Games, Reminiscence, Word Games. |
Our Pets |
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Your pets are as important to us as they are to you, we are passionate about ensuring clients can remain at home and keep their pets. |
How We Help With Your Pet |
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Feeding, Sanitation, Walking. |
Current Ratings | |
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CQC Registered | Yes |
Overall | Good |
Safe | Good |
Well Led | Good |
Caring | Good |
Responsive | Good |
Effective | Good |
Inspection Reports | |
Last inspected | 21st January 2019 |
Last rated | 20th February 2019 |
Current Report |
Consultus Care & Nursing Ltd Live In Care service - Care Quality Commission (cqc.org.uk) |
Historic Reports |
Consultus Care & Nursing Ltd Live In Care service - Care Quality Commission (cqc.org.uk) |
Registration Date | 1st December 2010 |
Service Provider | Consultus Care and Nursing Ltd, TN10 3AB |
We cover Kent, London, Sussex and Surrey.
Our Registered Address is:
17-19 London Road
Tonbridge
Kent
TN10 3AB
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