Rampley Lane
Little Paxton
St Neots
Cambridgeshire
PE19 6NY
Care Type | Care Home |
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Care Category | Residential | Dementia | Respite |
Availability | Yes |
Weekly Prices From | £1,100.00 |
Regulator's Rating | Good |
Emma Laughton is Manager at Paxton Hall Care Home.
Paxton Hall Care Home in St. Neots, Cambridgeshire caters to the needs of elderly residents who require long and short-term care in a homely environment for a variety of conditions, including dementia care. Staff are trained in all aspects of the individual needs of our residents.
Care Options | We Can Provide |
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Support For | Companionship, End of Life, Palliative, Personal care. |
Disability Support | Hearing Impairment, Physical Disability, Physically Frail, Visual Impairment, 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.
What we're doing to keep residents & visitors safe | ||
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Paxton Hall is working within the government guidelines to help protect its staff and clients. |
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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There are four lounges and therefore there is ample choice of where to sit and relax and also with whom as residents often make good friends in the home. Each lounge is equipped with a flat-screen TV. |
Is Our Home Purpose Built |
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No |
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, TV Lounges. |
What Else Do We Provide |
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Assisted Bathroom, Chiropodist, GP, Lift. |
Our Garden |
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Communal Garden, Communal Patio, Private Garden(s), Seating, Wheelchair Friendly Access. |
Description |
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There is accommodation for up to 39 residents at Paxton Hall, with 31 single rooms and 4 couples/shared rooms available. |
About Our Rooms | |
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Number Of Rooms | 39 |
Type Of Room |
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Double Room, Shared Room, 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 | £1,100.00 |
Residential Dementia Fees From / Price Per Week | £1,150.00 |
Respite Fees From / Price Per Week | £1,250.00 |
Funding Types | |
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Local Authority | Cambridgeshire |
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. Find out more about Choice Dining.
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Dining Locations |
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Hospitality |
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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 has been verified by a registered nutritional therapist or dietitian.
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).
A la Carte
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.
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.
Residents with dementia are shown food or visual menus to help them decide.
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.
Vegan food can be served.
Vegetarian food can be served.
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 correctly dispose of our waste.
We have a waste management system.
We monitor our food waste.
We use locally sourced and locally grown or reared food.
Our energy usage is well maintained.
We are actively reducing food mileage.
Activities Are So Important |
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The Activities Co-ordinator at Paxton Hall plans a wide range of activities after taking into account the interests of the residents in the home. A careful note is made of each resident’s life history, interests and hobbies so that personalised activities can be organised for each resident if they wish to pursue them. There is a plan of activities for the month that can be obtained from the Administrator. |
Activities At Home |
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1 to 1 Activities, Bingo, Birthday Celebrations, Board Games, Card Games, Crafts, Crosswords, Excursions, Exercise Class, Gardening, Knitting / Embroidery, Painting, Quiz Games, Religious Services, Reminiscence, Visiting Entertainment, Word Games. |
Activities Outside Our Home |
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Local Tourist Attractions. |
The Go Green badge is designed to give care-seekers like yourself the ability to consider and compare a care home’s sustainability and green practices.
The below statements are changes that the care provider has acknowledged they have implemented towards a more sustainable future.
The operation, maintenance, and repair of a property
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Do you use LED light bulbs? | Yes |
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Are your windows double glazed? | Partial |
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Is your boiler less than 15 years old? | Yes |
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Do you use sensor taps to save water? | Yes |
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Do you have an EPC rating? | Yes |
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Do you use eco-friendly cleaning products? | Yes |
The sourcing of goods and the landfill/recycling journey
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Do you monitor your waste? | Yes |
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Do you train your team on recycling practices? | Yes |
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Do you have systems for recycling throughout the home? | Yes |
Energy reduction and renewable energy usage
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Do you measure your energy consumption? | Yes |
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Is your boiler less than 15 years old? | Yes |
Using digital rather than paper based processes
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Do you use digital payslips? | Yes |
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Do you use online rotas? | Yes |
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Do you use digital care plans? | Yes |
In-home and community projects that protect the environment
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Do you carry out projects that support wildlife? | Yes |
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Do you compost? | Yes |
Our Pets |
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Please speak to the home manager. |
Can You Bring Your Pet |
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No |
Rampley Lane
Little Paxton
St Neots
Cambridgeshire
PE19 6NY
Current Ratings | |
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Overall | Good |
Safe | Good |
Well Led | Good |
Caring | Good |
Responsive | Good |
Effective | Good |
Inspection Reports | |
Last inspected | 29th January 2021 |
Last rated | 5th February 2020 |
Current Report |
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Historic Reports |
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Registration Date | 13th December 2010 |
Service Provider | Kelam Health Care Limited, HA2 0NP |
Transport |
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Bus Stop nearby, Car Park. |
Places of Worship |
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Anglican Church, Methodist Church. |
Nearby Services |
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Church, Local Walks & Bike Rides, Park, Pub, Restaurant, Shops. |
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