Fir Trees
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| Care Type | Care Home |
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| Care Category | Residential | Dementia | Respite |
| Availability | Yes |
| Weekly Prices From | £1,073.00 |
| Regulator's Rating | Good |
Meet The Manager
Nicole Gunning is Manager at Fir Trees.
Situated on the edge of the Cheshire Plain in the residential area of Dukinfield, Fir Trees Nursing Home is an attractive and friendly care home offering high-quality residential care and specialist residential dementia care. Set in calm, welcoming surroundings, the home provides a supportive environment where residents feel safe, comfortable and valued.
At Fir Trees, our compassionate and highly trained teams deliver person-centred care tailored to each individual’s needs, preferences and routines. As a trusted care provider within the local community, Fir Trees Nursing Home focuses on dignity, independence and wellbeing, supporting residents to enjoy fulfilling daily lives.
| Care Options | We Can Provide |
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| Support For | Companionship, Convalescence, Personal care. |
| Disability Support | Physical Disability, Physically Frail, Walking Frame. |
| Medication | By Mouth. |
| Type Of Dementia | Mild Dementia, Moderate Dementia. |
| Dementia Behaviour | Mild Forgetfulness. |
| 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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Fir Trees is working within the government guidelines to help protect its staff and clients. |
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| Infection Control Initiatives in place | ||
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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. |
| 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 |
| Minimum Age |
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| 65 |
| Our Building and Facilities |
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Fir Trees provides ambient dining areas and social lounges, an on-site hair salon, a landscaped garden and a patio. |
| 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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| Beauty Salon, Hairdressers, Lift. |
| Our Garden |
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| Communal Garden, Communal Patio, Private Garden(s), Seating, Wheelchair Friendly Access. |
| Description |
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Fir Trees provides spacious bedrooms with fitted furniture and en suite facilities. |
| About Our Rooms | |
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| Number Of Rooms | 46 |
| Type Of Room |
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| Single Room. |
| Room Features |
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| Furnished, Step Free Access. |
| Room Facilities |
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| Internet Access, Wifi. |
| Weekly Fees Start From | Fee |
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| Residential Fees From / Price Per Week | £1,073.00 |
| Funding Types | |
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| Local Authority | Tameside |
| Region | North West |
| We Accept Self-Funding Clients | Yes |
| Activities Are So Important |
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The carers and Residents at Fir Trees enjoy playing an important part in their local community. The home encourages an atmosphere of fun and inclusion and runs a weekly programme of events, which includes talks and demonstrations from local people willing to share their knowledge and talents. Performers from the area regularly visit and entertain Residents with songs, sketches, singing and dancing, and members of neighbourhood groups, volunteers and other locals often drop in for a cup of tea and a chat. |
| Activities At Home |
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| 1 to 1 Activities, Birthday Celebrations, Board Games, Card Games, Crafts, Crosswords, Excursions, Knitting / Embroidery, Painting, Quiz Games, Reminiscence, Visiting Entertainment, Word Games. |
| Activities Outside Our Home |
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| Local Tourist Attractions. |
Gorse Hall Road
Dukinfield
Cheshire
SK16 5HN
Regulator: CQC
| Current Ratings | |
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| Overall | Good |
| Safe | Requires Improvement |
| Well Led | Good |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Good |
| Effective | Good |
| Inspection Reports | |
| Last inspected | 7th November 2023 |
| Last rated | 22nd November 2023 |
| Current Report | |
| Historic Reports | |
| Registration Date | 27th August 2021 |
| Service Provider | HC-One Limited, DL3 6AH |
Fir Trees Care Home - Care Quality Commission (cqc.org.uk)
| Transport |
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| Bus Stop nearby, Car Park. |
| Places of Worship |
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| Catholic Church. |
| Nearby Services |
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| Golf Club, Local Walks & Bike Rides, Park, Pub, Restaurant, Shops. |
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