Dalgety Bay
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1 Harbour Way
Dalgety Bay
Fife
KY11 9HH
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Profile Strength |
Excellent 96%
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| Care Type | Care Home |
| Care Category | Residential | Nursing | Dementia | Respite |
| Availability | Yes |
| Weekly Prices From | £1,800.00 |
| Regulator's Rating | Not Yet Rated |
Meet The Manager
Tabatha is Manager at Dalgety Bay.
Tabatha bring a wealth of experience to her role and Dalgety Bay Care Home having worked in the industry for over 27 years. Having studied a degree in Health and Social care and then a postgraduate degree in Adult Nursing, Tabatha is most passionate about care of the elderly.
Tabatha strives to provide the very best in person-centred care encompassing compassion, dignity, and respect and to ensure that residents have a good quality of life that offers plenty of choice, variety and companionship.
Leading our dedicated team Tabatha is aiming for providing outstanding care in Dalgety Bay and to be the care home of choice for the local community and beyond.
OPENING SUMMER 2023
Dalgety Bay Care Home is a new purpose-built luxury care home that offers accommodation for 58 residents in the coastal town of Fife, Scotland. Our warm and welcoming home provides outstanding levels of Residential, Dementia, Nursing and Respite Care.
Dalgety Bay Care Home has a number of first-class facilities which include Private Dining, A Library, an Activities Programme, a Champagne Bar and Hair Salon. Dalgety Bay Care Home provides a community feel for its residents with access to each wing and free-flowing communal rooms. Our team of care professionals is dedicated to providing our residents with comprehensive care that ensures that all personal care and medical care needs are met and that they continue to live fulfilled life.
| Care Options | We Can Provide |
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| Support For | Companionship, End of Life, Nursing Dementia / EMI, Palliative, Personal care. |
| Disability Support | Physical Disability, Physically Frail, Requires Hoist , Walking Frame, Wheel Chair Bound. |
| Medication | By Mouth, Change Catheter. |
| Nursing Specialisms | Parkinson's Disease. |
| Type Of Dementia | Mild Dementia, Moderate Dementia. |
| Dementia Behaviour | Disrupted Sleep Patterns, Mild Forgetfulness. |
| Dementia Specialisms | Alzheimer's, Mixed Dementias. |
| 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 are working within the government guidelines to help protect our staff and clients. |
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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: Care Inspectorate - Scotland | ||
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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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Use of PPE | The provider assured the regulator that it was using personal protective equipment effectively and safely. |
| 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 Yes, our care home provides a telephone in all our resident’s rooms. |
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We are on Facebook| Our Building and Facilities |
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Dalgety Bay has several outside areas that all of our residents have access to and is a perfect space to socialise. Our beautiful landscape garden is surrounded by raised planters and has a pathway to two different patio areas for our residents to enjoy. Our garden has been designed so our residents can participate in a variety of outside activities including gardening and playing golf on our putting green. To make the garden accessible, 27 of our bedrooms on the ground floor have private garden access. Dalgety Bay Care Home is proud to provide its residents with several luxury facilities including a Hair Salon and Nail Bar. Our salon is a popular place within our home and is the perfect spot for our residents to get some much-needed pampering. The salon has been designed to offer a relaxing environment and has a team of experienced professionals to ensure that our residents can unwind and receive high-quality treatments. |
| Is Our Home Purpose Built |
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| Yes |
| The Year Our Home Was Built |
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| 23 Jun 2023 |
| How Many Floors We Have |
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| 3 |
| Who Owns Our Building |
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| Private |
| Communal Rooms |
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| Coffee Shop / Café, Dining Rooms, Library, Sitting Rooms, TV Lounges. |
| What Else Do We Provide |
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| Assisted Bathroom, Beauty Salon, Cinema, Hairdressers, Library, Lift. |
| Our Garden |
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| Communal Garden, Communal Patio, Private Garden(s), Seating, Wheelchair Friendly Access. |
| How 'Smart' Are We? |
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| Reduce Plastic Use. |
| Brochures |
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| Dalgety Bay A5 4pp Brochure FINAL.pdf |
| Description |
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Our home has 58 bedrooms across two floors and is fully equipped to provide our residents with a safe and comfortable space. Our en-suite bedrooms have been designed to provide a homely experience for our residents. Each room has convenient amenities such as nurse call systems, flat-screen televisions, wi-fi and furniture. Residents are more than welcome to personalise their private space with photos, wall art and even their own furniture. |
| About Our Rooms | |
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| Number Of Ensuite Rooms | 58 |
| 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, Step Free Access. |
| Room Facilities |
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| Freeview TV, Internet Access, Telephone Point, Wifi. |
| Weekly Fees Start From | Fee |
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| Residential Fees From / Price Per Week | £1,800.00 |
| Nursing Fees From / Price Per Week | £1,800.00 |
| Residential Dementia Fees From / Price Per Week | £1,800.00 |
| Nursing Dementia Fees From / Price Per Week | £1,800.00 |
| Respite Fees From / Price Per Week | £1,800.00 |
| Funding Types | |
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| We Accept Self-Funding Clients | Yes |
| We Accept Local Authority Funding | No |
| 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 |
 Gluten-free
Pureed
Vegetarian
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| Dining Locations |
Bedroom Dining
Café
Lounge/Diner
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| Dining Styles |
Hot Trolley
Room Service
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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.
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.
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.
A Private Dining room is bookable for residents and their families.
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.
Residents have the option of dining in their own room.
Staff sit with the residents they support when they dine.
Residents can order food not on the menu, or have access to an ‘evergreen menu’.
Residents have access to a flexible meal service beyond defined times.
More than one option is available at mealtimes for all residents, including those with special and theraputic diets.
There is a weekly menu.
We offer catering for special events.
Residents are involved in the creation of the menu.
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.
Gluten-free food can be served.
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.
Staff are hospitality trained to present / serve meals.
Tables are well laid.
We have food theme days/nights.
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’).
We promote an inclusive dining experience.
There are no unnecessary disruptions during mealtimes.
Being environmentally and socially responsible and thoughtful.
We monitor our food waste.
Our energy usage is well maintained.
| Activities Are So Important |
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To help with our resident’s mental well-being, we are proud to provide them with an exciting activities programme. The programme that we provide is tailored to make sure that all of our resident’s interests are included as well as introduce them to brand new hobbies. Partaking in these activities is a great social activity for everyone within our home and we regularly take our home our into the local area of Fife. |
| Activities At Home |
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| 1 to 1 Activities, Birthday Celebrations, Board Games, Card Games, Crafts, Crosswords, Dancing, Excursions, Gardening, Knitting / Embroidery, Painting, Quiz Games, Reminiscence, Singing, Themed Events, Visiting Entertainment, Word Games. |
| Activities Outside Our Home |
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| Garden Centre, Local Tourist Attractions, Park, Pub. |
| Our Pets |
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Please speak to the home manager. |
| Can You Bring Your Pet |
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| No |
1 Harbour Way
Dalgety Bay
Fife
KY11 9HH
Regulator: Care Inspectorate - Scotland
Not yet rated.
| 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 Church, Catholic Church, Methodist Church. |
| Nearby Services |
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| Bank, Chemist, Church, Garden Centre, Golf Club, Hospital, Library, Local Walks & Bike Rides, Park, Post Office, Pub, Restaurant, Shopping Centre, Shops, Surgery. |
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