St Michaels Avenue
Aylsham
Norwich
Norfolk
NR11 6YA
Care Type | Care Home |
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Care Category | Residential | Nursing | Dementia | Respite |
Availability | Yes |
Regulator's Rating | Requires Improvement |
Beverley Berry is Manager at St Michaels Court.
St Michael’s Court is an 86-bed care home in the new and innovative St Michael’s Care Complex near the market town of Aylsham in Norfolk. This spacious home provides expert care for older people, including those living with dementia or in need of general nursing.
We strive to create a homely environment at St Michael’s Court, providing all the comforts of good food, good company and friendly staff in a calm and restful atmosphere.
All the bedrooms are beautifully furnished with en-suite bathroom facilities, and the home has excellent amenities, including comfortable lounges where residents can relax. We also have a dedicated area for dementia care designed to enable those we care for to maintain their independence in a safe environment.
Find out more about this innovative Aylsham care home using this form to arrange a visit.
Care Options | We Can Provide |
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Support For | Companionship, Convalescence, End of Life, Palliative, Personal care. |
Disability Support | Bed Bound, Hearing Impairment, Physical Disability, Physically Frail, Requires Hoist , Speech Impairment, Visual Impairment, Walking Frame, Wheel Chair Bound. |
Medication | By Mouth, Injection, Suppository. |
Nursing Specialisms | Cancer, Parkinson's Disease, Stroke. |
Type Of Dementia | Mild Dementia, Moderate Dementia. |
Dementia Behaviour | Agitation / Restlessness, 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.
What we're doing to keep residents & visitors safe | ||
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Our focus is to keep residents, staff, and visitors safe. We ask that you respectfully follow our updated visiting guidelines, so that we can promote the wellbeing of everyone involved in the home. |
Infection Control Initiatives in place | ||
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Infection Control Training | Our staff are trained to use measures which prevent and control infections. | |
Regulatory Assessment | We have been assessed by the care regulator in our approach to infection control. | |
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. |
Safe Visiting Space | |||||
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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) 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 Family Portal Yes, our care home has provides families with a family portal. Find out more about Family Portals. |
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Our Building and Facilities |
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At St. Michael's Court, we have a dedicated area for dementia care designed to enable those we care for to maintain their independence in a safe environment. The home itself is nestled in beautiful, calming, rural surroundings, and it has the advantage of all the amenities available in the care complex. Runwood Homes is proud to be part of St Michael's Care Complex - 'Care through Partnership'. |
Is Our Home Purpose Built |
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Yes |
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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Dining Rooms, Sitting Rooms. |
What Else Do We Provide |
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Lift, Minibus. |
Our Garden |
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Communal Garden, Private Garden(s), Seating, Secure Garden, Wheelchair Friendly Access. |
How 'Smart' Are We? |
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Reduce Plastic Use. |
Description |
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All the bedrooms at St. Michael's Court are stylishly furnished and have en-suite bathroom facilities. We understand the value of individuality, so residents can personalise their accommodation with special familiar items they may wish to have around them, such as a favourite chair or pictures to hang on the wall. |
About Our Rooms | |
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Number Of Rooms | 88 |
Number Of Ensuite Rooms | 86 |
Type Of Room |
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Single Room. |
Room Features |
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Furnished, Garden View, Unfurnished. |
Room Facilities |
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Internet Access, Safe, Secure Access, Sky/Cable TV, Telephone Point. |
Funding Types | |
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Local Authority | Norfolk |
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 |
Activities Are So Important |
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Our activity programme ensures that residents remain stimulated and engaged, and our activity coordinators consider residents' hobbies, needs, and interests. The activities at St Michael’s Court care home are varied, and, in addition to enjoying themselves, residents can receive a wide range of health and fitness benefits from participating. |
Activities At Home |
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1 to 1 Activities, Birthday Celebrations, Board Games, Card Games, Crafts, Crosswords, Excursions, Exercise Class, Knitting / Embroidery, Music Entertainment, Painting, Quiz Games, Reminiscence, Themed Events, Visiting Entertainment. |
Activities Outside Our Home |
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Local Tourist Attractions, Park. |
Our Pets |
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Pets are accepted by arrangement, please speak to the home manager for more information in regards to our pets policy. |
Can You Bring Your Pet |
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Yes |
How We Help With Your Pet |
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Feeding, Sanitation. |
St Michaels Avenue
Aylsham
Norwich
Norfolk
NR11 6YA
Current Ratings | |
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Overall | Requires Improvement |
Safe | Requires Improvement |
Well Led | Requires Improvement |
Caring | Good |
Responsive | Good |
Effective | Requires Improvement |
Inspection Reports | |
Last inspected | 29th March 2022 |
Last rated | 20th May 2022 |
Current Report |
St Michaels Court Care Home - Care Quality Commission (cqc.org.uk) |
Historic Reports |
St Michaels Court Care Home - Care Quality Commission (cqc.org.uk) |
Registration Date | 19th April 2011 |
Service Provider | Runwood Homes Limited, SS7 2QL |
Transport |
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Bus Stop nearby, Car Park on-site. |
Places of Worship |
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Methodist Church. |
Nearby Services |
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Church, Local Walks & Bike Rides, Pub, Restaurant, Shops, Surgery. |
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