Bedford Road, Wixams
Bedford Road, Wixams
Bedford
Bedfordshire
MK42 6FZ
Profile Strength |
Excellent 91%
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Care Type | Care Home |
Care Category | Nursing | Dementia | Respite | Residential |
Availability | Yes |
Weekly Prices From | £1,265.00 |
Regulator's Rating | Not Yet Rated |
Sarah Hancock is Home Manager at Elstow Manor Care Home.
The stunning Elstow Manor Care Home in Wixams provides residential, dementia and nursing care for the older community, as well as short breaks. Our caring team, including our award-winning Homemakers are here to offer state-of-the-art person centred care in Wixams, Bedfordshire.
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, Change Catheter, Injection, Suppository. |
Type Of Dementia | Mild Dementia, Moderate Dementia. |
Dementia Behaviour | Agitation / Restlessness, Disrupted Sleep Patterns, Mild Forgetfulness, Wandering . |
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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Infection Control Training | Our staff are trained to use measures which prevent and control infections. |
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Infection Screening | We are using technology to screen for infections & monitor symptoms. |
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Sterilisation & Disinfection Devices | We are using sterilisation and/or disinfection devices within our care setting. |
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Virus Testing | We are testing for viral infection when symptoms present within our care setting. |
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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. Family Portal Yes, our care home has provides families with a family portal. Find out more about Family Portals here. |
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Our Building and Facilities |
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A wellbeing and beauty salon which includes hairdressing and a nail bar for manicures, pedicures and hand massages A bar and a café to enjoy a cappuccino and a slice of homemade cake with family and friends A deluxe cinema where residents can enjoy their favourite films or the latest releases in classic style |
Is Our Home Purpose Built |
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Yes |
The Year Our Home Was Built |
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2 Aug 2021 |
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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Bar / Pub, Coffee Shop / Café, Dining Rooms, Sitting Rooms, TV Lounges. |
What Else Do We Provide |
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Assisted Bathroom, Beauty Salon, Coffee Shop, Hairdressers. |
Our Garden |
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Communal Garden, Communal Patio, Private Garden(s), Seating, Secure Garden. |
How 'Smart' Are We? |
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Individual Heating Controls. |
Brochures |
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HCH-ElstowManor-Brochure - v2.pdf |
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Description |
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Spacious en-suite bedrooms, beautifully appointed in a range of themes for comfortable and stylish living |
About Our Rooms | |
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Number Of Rooms | 80 |
Number Of Ensuite Rooms | 80 |
Type Of Room |
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Single Room. |
Room Features |
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Furnished, Garden View. |
Room Facilities |
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Alarm, Freeview TV, Internet Access, Private Patio, Safe, Secure Access, Tea and Coffee-making Facilities, Telephone Point, Wifi. |
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Description |
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All members of our team are given the training and support needed to help them provide the highest standards of care. In addition to the statutory training that all care workers have to complete, we also ensure our staff receive bespoke Hamberley specific training in areas that we feel will help staff to provide an outstanding care experience. |
Our Team |
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![]() Sarah HancockHome Manager![]() Lesley MurphyClinical Lead![]() Val FoleyRegional Community Relations Lead![]() Kate ChristyHome Administrator![]() Rachel MeyerhoffHead Chef![]() Oliver WaddingtonWellbeing & Lifestyle Coach![]() Val FullerDomestic Compliance Officer![]() Darren ToweyMaintenance Officer![]() Mandy DayReceptionist |
Weekly Fees Start From | Fee |
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Residential Fees From / Price Per Week | £1,265.00 |
Nursing Fees From / Price Per Week | £1,452.60 |
Residential Dementia Fees From / Price Per Week | £1,370.00 |
Nursing Dementia Fees From / Price Per Week | £1,557.60 |
Respite Fees From / Price Per Week | £1,265.00 |
Funding Types | |
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Local Authority | Bedford |
Region | 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.
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Our Menu |
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Activities Are So Important |
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Our personalised approach to care means that we cater for all of our residents’ unique needs, providing as little or as much support as they require. Happiness and harmony are at the heart of our home life and we have a designated Wellbeing & Lifestyle Coach to ensure that we create a nurturing and stimulating environment for everyone, residents and staff alike. |
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Activities At Home |
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1 to 1 Activities, Bingo, Birthday Celebrations, Board Games, Card Games, Crafts, Crosswords, Flower Arranging, Knitting / Embroidery, Music Entertainment, Painting, Quiz Games, Reminiscence, Singing, Word Games. |
Activities Outside Our Home |
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Local Tourist Attractions, Park, Shopping. |
Can You Bring Your Pet |
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No |
Bedford Road, Wixams
Bedford Road, Wixams
Bedford
Bedfordshire
MK42 6FZ
Not yet rated.
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. |
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