The Heathers Nursing Home
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Quarry Road
Chipping Sodbury
Bristol
Avon
BS37 6AX
| Care Type | Care Home |
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| Care Category | Residential | Nursing | Dementia | Respite |
| Availability | Yes |
| Weekly Prices From | £1,300.00 |
| Regulator's Rating | Outstanding |
Meet The Manager
Aneesh Nath is Registered Manager at The Heathers Nursing Home.
Aneesh has been with the Heathers for over 14 years.
Here at the Heathers our aim is to give a high standard of nursing and personal care in a very traditional, homely and friendly environment. The Heathers is a home of great character and charm; one visit will certainly convey that feeling.
The interior architecture, with many of its original features, gives a perfect setting for the home comforts we aim to provide.
The Heathers Nursing Home is a privately owned, Grade 2 Listed Georgian Manor house, situated in a highly sought-after residential area within walking distance of the town centres of the picturesque Cotswold Market town of Chipping Sodbury, and Yate.
| Care Options | We Can Provide |
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| Support For | Companionship, Daily Respite Care, Nursing Dementia / EMI, Personal care. |
| Disability Support | Bed Bound, Physical Disability, Physically Frail, Requires Hoist , Walking Frame, Wheel Chair Bound. |
| Medication | By Mouth, Change Catheter, Injection, Suppository. |
| Type Of Dementia | Mild Dementia, Moderate Dementia, Severe Dementia (EMI). |
| 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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Mandatory and additional training is completed by all staff. Observations and internal audits carried out daily/monthly. Regular welfare checks and care plans audits. Health & Safety is a daily discussion by all departments. Inclusion of family and resident care planning. |
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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 |
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We are on Facebook| Minimum Age |
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| 65 |
| Our Building and Facilities |
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The interior architecture, with many of its original features, gives a perfect setting for the home comforts we aim to provide. We have a lovely Patio area, where residents can sit in the garden under the canopy (weather permitting). |
| Is Our Home Purpose Built |
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| No |
| 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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| Chiropodist, Dentist, Hairdressers, Lift, Optician, Physiotherapy. |
| Our Garden |
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| Communal Garden, Private Garden(s), Seating, Wheelchair Friendly Access. |
| Description |
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The Heathers offers both single and companion bedroom accommodation for up to 29 residents. The property has 2 levels, all offering comfortable homely rooms. All rooms are tastefully decorated to enhance the homely atmosphere of the home. |
| About Our Rooms | |
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| Number Of Rooms | 30 |
| 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 | £1,300.00 |
| Funding Types | |
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| Local Authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Region | South West |
| 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 |
| Activities Are So Important |
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At The Heathers, we strive to keep our residents as active as possible and do our utmost to keep an ongoing programme of variable events. This helps to keep the residents engaged and occupied whilst helping to maintain both physical and mental wellbeing. We employ Activity Co-ordinators who are very popular with our residents and who organise a large variety of external trips and several events within the home throughout the year. |
| 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. |
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? | Partial |
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Do you use motion sensors? | Yes |
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Is your boiler less than 15 years old? | Yes |
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Do you have an EPC rating? | 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 digital care plans? | Yes |
Quarry Road
Chipping Sodbury
Bristol
Avon
BS37 6AX
Regulator: CQC
| Current Ratings | |
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| Overall | Outstanding |
| Safe | Good |
| Well Led | Good |
| Caring | Outstanding |
| Responsive | Outstanding |
| Effective | Good |
| Inspection Reports | |
| Last inspected | 27th May 2021 |
| Last rated | 18th December 2018 |
| Current Report |
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| Historic Reports |
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| Registration Date | 11th July 2012 |
| Service Provider | Acacia Care Limited, BS37 6AX |
The Heathers Nursing Home Care Home - Care Quality Commission (cqc.org.uk)
| Transport |
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| Bus Stop nearby, Car Park, Train Station nearby. |
| Nearby Services |
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| Local Walks & Bike Rides, Park, Pub, Restaurant, Shopping Centre, Shops. |
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