Main Street
Thurlaston
Rugby
Warwickshire
CV23 9JS
Care Type | Care Home |
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Care Category | Residential | Dementia | Respite |
Availability | Yes |
Weekly Prices From | £1,300.00 |
Regulator's Rating | Requires Improvement |
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Elvira Demaine is Home Manager at Thurlaston Meadows Care Home Ltd.
Elvira’s passion for care has grown in health and social care from the age of 16. The roles consisted of support worker/ carer, senior carer, lifestyle coach, care coordinator, care manager, head of care, which have flourished into a proud care home manager. In addition to ongoing mandatory training, Elvira has completed her extended diploma in health and social care and holds an honours degree in health and social care.
Elvira has experience working with elderly, frailty, dementia and mental health in residential care settings. Creating a happy, homely and friendly environment that is safe for Residents to live and for staff to work is paramount. This includes ensuring residents needs are met through person centred care so that their quality of life can continue to bloom. Elvira is excited to continue growing relationships with the local community, relatives and friends to create a warm atmosphere for all at Thurlaston Meadows.
Thurlaston Meadows Care Home is a multi-award winning care home situated in the wonderful Warwickshire village of Thurlaston, a short distance from Rugby, with excellent access to major road networks. Thurlaston Meadows Care Home is a family run care business that provides residential care and support for up to 45 residents.
The home is set within 7.5 acres of well-maintained and landscaped gardens and beautifully manicured lawns. Many bedroom views offer residents a peaceful outlook of the rural English countryside and from the terrace where tea is served during the warmer months.
Care Options | We Can Provide |
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Support For | Companionship, Convalescence, Daily Respite Care, End of Life, Independent Living, Palliative, Personal care, Reablement, Rehabilitation, Support for Couples. |
Disability Support | Bed Bound, Hearing Impairment, Physical Disability, Physically Frail, Requires Hoist , Speech Impairment, Visual Impairment, Walking Frame, Wheel Chair Bound. |
Medication | By Mouth, Electronic Medication Management. |
Type Of Dementia | Mild Dementia. |
Dementia Behaviour | Disrupted Sleep Patterns, Mild Forgetfulness. |
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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Hand sanitiser is located at the entrances and throughout the home. All staff are trained in infection prevention and control. |
Infection Control Initiatives in place | ||
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Air Filtration & Purification | We are using air filtration and/or air purification devices within our care setting. | |
Infection Control Training | Our staff are trained to use measures which prevent and control infections. | |
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. |
Infection Prevention & Control (IPC) - Regulator’s Assessment | ||
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In response to the coronavirus pandemic, regulators have assessed the preparedness of care providers in relation to infection prevention and control. Details of the regulator’s latest findings can be found below. | ||
Regulator: CQC | ||
Admission | The provider assured the regulator that it was admitting people safely to the service. | |
Policies | The provider assured the regulator that its infection prevention and control policy was up to date. | |
Premises | The provider assured the regulator that it was promoting safety through the layout and hygiene practices of the premises. | |
Shielding | The provider assured the regulator that it was using personal protective equipment effectively and safely. | |
Staffing | The provider assured the regulator that it was making sure infection outbreaks can be effectively prevented or managed. | |
Testing | The provider assured the regulator that it was accessing testing for people using the service and staff. | |
Use of PPE | The provider assured the regulator that it was using personal protective equipment effectively and safely. | |
Visitors | The provider assured the regulator that it was preventing visitors from catching and spreading infections. | |
View the provider’s latest Inspection Reports. |
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) 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. |
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Minimum Age |
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65 |
Our Building and Facilities |
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The Orangery which leads to a large terrace outside overlooking the beautiful gardens is the perfect place to relax and enjoy socialising. Or you can relax with some quiet time in the library or mews lounge, there’s somewhere for everyone. Each one of our residents enjoys unique, personalised care, built around them and designed to make their stay at Thurlaston Meadows as enjoyable and fulfilling as possible. Visit the home and you’ll find a huge range of facilities on offer, including |
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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Activities Room, Bar / Pub, Conservatory, Dining Rooms, Library, Sitting Rooms, TV Lounges. |
What Else Do We Provide |
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Assisted Bathroom, Chiropodist, Cinema, Day Centre, Dentist, GP, Hairdressers, Library, Lift, Optician, Spa. |
Our Garden |
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Communal Garden, Communal Patio, Private Garden(s), Scenic Views, Seating, Secure Garden, Summer House, Vegetable Plot, Wheelchair Friendly Access. |
How 'Smart' Are We? |
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Electronic Visitor Register, Interactive Digital Touch Table, Reduce Plastic Use, Smart Home Remote Control. |
Brochures |
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TMCH Brochure PDF.pdf |
Our Photos |
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Description |
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Bedrooms at Thurlaston Meadows Care Homevary in style and facilities: • Single rooms with en-suite facilitates • Large en-suite facilitates for couples to stay together • Choice of views of our court yard or landscaped gardens • Smart TV and Telephone points available • WiFi access throughout the home • Single or double sized rooms • Welcome toiletries upon arrival • Daily Housekeeping and Laundry service |
About Our Rooms | |
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Number Of Rooms | 45 |
Number Of Ensuite Rooms | 16 |
We offer these types of ensuite rooms: Bathroom with Bath, Shower Rooms, WC and Basin, Wet Rooms. |
Type Of Room |
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Double Room, Kitchenette, Shared Room, Single Room, Studio. |
Room Features |
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Balcony, Direct Garden Access, Furnished, Garden View, Step Free Access. |
Room Facilities |
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Air Conditioning, Balcony, Catch up TV, Freeview TV, Fridge, Internet Access, Private Patio, Safe, Secure Access, Sky/Cable TV, Tea and Coffee-making Facilities, Telephone Point, Wifi. |
Our Photos |
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Weekly Fees Start From | Fee |
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Residential Fees From / Price Per Week | £1,300.00 |
Residential Dementia Fees From / Price Per Week | £1,300.00 |
Respite Fees From / Price Per Week | £1,350.00 |
Funding Types | |
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Local Authority | Warwickshire |
Region | West Midlands |
We Accept Self-Funding Clients | Yes |
We Accept Local Authority Funding | 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.
Styles of Food | Gluten-free Halal Kosher Pureed Vegan Vegetarian |
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Dining Locations | Bedroom Dining Lounge/Diner Restaurant |
Dining Styles | A la Carte Room Service |
Hospitality | Guests are welcome for dinner (Covid permitting) |
Our Photos |
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 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
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.
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.
Residents have access to a Restaurant
Residents have access to Dining Room.
Residents have the option of dining in their own room.
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.
Halal food can be served.
Kosher food can be served.
Gluten-free food can be served.
Vegan food can be served.
Vegetarian food can be served.
We can support people with Diabetes.
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.
Residents can get involved in the growing of food and/or ingredients on site.
We grow some food and/or ingredients on site.
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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Our Activities Team play a fundamental part in enhancing the lives of our residents by creating a fun and hugely varied program for everyone to participate. A great source of fun and laughter, our range of activities really help each resident live their life to the full. Our activities teampromote independent and group activities as well as a person’s personal hobbies to make them feel at home and keep them active. By taking the time to understand each residents capabilities, hobbies and interests we’re able to build a personalised activity plan. Our aim is to create a programme of entertainment and activities that encourages as much interaction and enjoyment as possible. As you’d expect, most activities are indoors. However, when the weather permits, we make the most of our lovely outdoor terraced areas and landscaped gardens. Please click on the link to see a video of our Classic Car and Bike Show TMCH Classic Car and Bike Show |
Our Photos |
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Timetables |
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TMCH July Activitiy Schedule 2024 .pdf |
Activities At Home |
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1 to 1 Activities, Animal Petting, Bingo, Birthday Celebrations, Board Games, Card Games, Choir, Cooking, Crafts, Crosswords, Dancing, Excursions, Exercise Class, Flower Arranging, Gardening, Knitting / Embroidery, Music Entertainment, Music Therapy, Painting, Pet Therapy, Quiz Games, Religious Services, Reminiscence, Residents' Committee, Singing, Themed Events, Visiting Entertainment, Word Games. |
Activities Outside Our Home |
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Cinema, Garden Centre, Local Tourist Attractions, Park, Pub, Shopping, Shopping Centre, Theatre. |
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
Do you use LED light bulbs? | Yes | |
Are your windows double glazed? | Partial | |
Do you use motion sensors? | Yes | |
Is your boiler less than 15 years old? | Yes | |
Do you use eco-friendly cleaning products? | Yes |
The sourcing of goods and the landfill/recycling journey
Do you monitor your waste? | Yes | |
Do you train your team on recycling practices? | Yes | |
Do you have systems for recycling throughout the home? | Yes |
Energy reduction and renewable energy usage
Is your boiler less than 15 years old? | Yes | |
Do you have an electric vehicle charging point? | Yes |
Using digital rather than paper based processes
Do you use digital payslips? | Yes | |
Do you use online rotas? | Yes | |
Do you use digital care plans? | Yes |
In-home and community projects that protect the environment
Do you compost? | Yes |
Our Pets |
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Managers discretion. |
Can You Bring Your Pet |
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Yes |
How We Help With Your Pet |
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Feeding, Sanitation, Walking. |
We Welcome |
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Birds, Dogs. |
Main Street
Thurlaston
Rugby
Warwickshire
CV23 9JS
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 | 24th April 2023 |
Last rated | 6th June 2023 |
Current Report |
Thurlaston Meadows Care Home Ltd Care Home - Care Quality Commission (cqc.org.uk) |
Historic Reports |
Thurlaston Meadows Care Home Ltd Care Home - Care Quality Commission (cqc.org.uk) |
Registration Date | 30th June 2011 |
Service Provider | Thurlaston Meadows Care Home Limited, CV23 9JS |
Transport |
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Bus Stop nearby, Car Park, Car Park on-site. |
Places of Worship |
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Anglican Church, Catholic Church, Methodist Church. |
Nearby Services |
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Bank, Chemist, Church, Garden Centre, Golf Club, Hospital, Library, Local Walks & Bike Rides, Park, Post Office, Pub, Restaurant, Shopping Centre, Shops, Surgery. |
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