Farnham Mill Nursing Home
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Farnham Mill Lane
Farnham
Surrey
GU9 9FN
| Care Type | Care Home |
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| Care Category | Nursing | Dementia | Respite |
| Availability | Yes |
| Weekly Prices From | £1,990.00 |
| Regulator's Rating | Good |
Farnham Mill Nursing Home is a friendly and happy family run home. Committed to the highest levels of care. The residents are at the heart of the home, helping to choose the homes menus and activities programmes. With family values at the heart of what we do, we work hard to preserve our residents independence and dignity as an individual.
Compassionate, caring and professional staff strive to improve the quality of life for those who have chosen to live in the home. All the staff who work in the home are permanently employed with no agency staff used.
Overall the home was rated as Good by CQC in 2019. The home cares for residents with nursing needs, dementia, Parkinson's, stroke, disability and palliative care.
All of our staff are now vaccinated for Covid.
| Care Options | We Can Provide |
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| Support For | Companionship, Convalescence, End of Life, High Dependency, Independent Living, Palliative, Personal care, Physiotherapy, 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, Change Catheter, Injection, Suppository. |
| Nursing Specialisms | Cancer, Crohn's Disease, Diabetes, Heart Disease, Huntington Disease, Liver Disease, Lung Disease, Muscular Dystrophy (MD), Parkinson's Disease, Stroke, Ulcerative Colitis. |
| Type Of Dementia | Mild Dementia, Moderate Dementia, Severe Dementia (EMI). |
| Dementia Behaviour | Challenging Behaviour, Wandering . |
| Dementia Specialisms | Alzheimer's, Frontotemporal, Lewy Body, Mixed Dementias, Picks Disease, Vascular Dementia. |
| 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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Air Filtration & Purification | We are using air filtration and/or air purification devices within our care setting. |
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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. |
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Infection Screening | We are using technology to screen for infections & monitor symptoms. |
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Regulatory Assessment | We have been assessed by the care regulator in our approach to infection control. |
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Sterilisation & Disinfection Devices | We are using sterilisation and/or disinfection devices within our care setting. |
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Virus Testing | We are testing for viral infection when symptoms present within our care setting. |
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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. Family Portal Yes, our care home has provides families with a family portal. Find out more about Family Portals here. |
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We are on Facebook| Minimum Age |
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| 65 |
| Our Building and Facilities |
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A luxurious purpose built, modern nursing home with 60 large bedroom suites, with underfloor heating, full wet rooms and WIFI, 24 hour nurse call system. All the rooms have floor to ceiling windows overlooking beautiful gardens and the wonderful mill pond. Outstanding facilities help to support and enable the residents to enjoy living at Farnham Mill. With over 400 pieces of art to help stimulate memories and happy emotions. There are 3 different lounges, a café bistro for residents to relax in. A hairdressing and beauty salon and a quiet family room also provide choice for the residents. The staff are supported with the best of equipment, with 2 large lifts, 4 full care bathrooms with hoists and flooring to help reduce falls. In addition to this the home also has 2 interactive activities tables and a quiet room for residents who just want peace and quiet. |
| Is Our Home Purpose Built |
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| Yes |
| The Year Our Home Was Built |
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| 9 Jul 2018 |
| 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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| Activities Room, Bar / Pub, Bistro, Coffee Shop / Café, Conservatory, Dining Rooms, Sitting Rooms, TV Lounges. |
| What Else Do We Provide |
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| Assisted Bathroom, Beauty Salon, Chiropodist, Coffee Shop, Day Centre, GP, Hairdressers, Lift, Minibus, Optician, Overnight Guest Stay, Physiotherapy. |
| Our Garden |
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| Communal Garden, Communal Patio, Pond or Lake, Scenic Views, Seating, Secure Garden, Sensory Garden, Vegetable Plot, Wheelchair Friendly Access. |
| How 'Smart' Are We? |
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| Individual Heating Controls, Interactive Digital Touch Table, Reduce Plastic Use, Solar Panel Heating. |
| Brochures |
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| FarnhamMillBroch_A4.pdf |
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| Description |
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All bedroom suites are large, with floor to ceiling windows, en-suite wet rooms and with comfortable nursing profiling beds. There is an choice of having the rooms furnished or furnished with your own furniture. All of the rooms have nurse call, WIFI, phone, satellite TV and underfloor heating. |
| About Our Rooms | |
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| Number Of Rooms | 65 |
| Number Of Ensuite Rooms | 60 |
| Type Of Room |
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| Double Room, Single Room. |
| Room Features |
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| Direct Garden Access, Furnished, Garden View, Step Free Access. |
| Room Facilities |
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| Alarm, Freeview TV, Internet Access, Private Patio, Secure Access, Sky/Cable TV, Tea and Coffee-making Facilities, Telephone Point, Wifi. |
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| Weekly Fees Start From | Fee |
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| Nursing Fees From / Price Per Week | £1,990.00 |
| Nursing Dementia Fees From / Price Per Week | £1,990.00 |
| Respite Fees From / Price Per Week | £2,195.00 |
| Funding Types | |
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| Local Authority | Surrey |
| Region | South 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. For more information about Choice Dining please click here.
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 Gluten-free
Pureed
Vegan
Vegetarian
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| Activities Are So Important |
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Farnham Mill Nursing Home believes activities are an important part of the care and happiness, for the residents who choose to live at the home. There are 3 full time activities coordinators, who provide a wide range of different activities to suit the different needs of the residents. The residents help to choose the activities programme through the residents committee meetings. In addition to this time is set aside for specialist one to one activities for individuals. The home has also invested heavily in interactive and stimulating activity tables and have also created a quiet room for residents who like peace and quiet and their own space. |
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| 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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| Garden Centre, Local Tourist Attractions, Pub, Shopping, Shopping Centre, Theatre. |
| Our Pets |
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We welcome pet therapy in all of our homes. At Farnham Mill we are visited regularly by Alison with her friendly ponies, pigmy goats and her lovely dog Daisy. The residents love to pet and feed the ponies and goats, while Daisy is a firm favourite with everyone and just loves the fuss she receives. |
| Can You Bring Your Pet |
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| No |
| We Welcome |
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| Birds, Dogs, Horses, Rabbits, Reptiles. |
Farnham Mill Lane
Farnham
Surrey
GU9 9FN
Regulator: CQC
| Current Ratings | |
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| Overall | Good |
| Safe | Good |
| Well Led | Good |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Good |
| Effective | Good |
| Inspection Reports | |
| Last inspected | 6th July 2021 |
| Last rated | 6th August 2021 |
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| Registration Date | 4th July 2018 |
| Service Provider | Woodlands & Hill Brow Limited, GU10 5DB |
6th August 2021 | Transport |
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| Bus Stop nearby, Car Park on-site, Train Station nearby. |
| Places of Worship |
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| Anglican Church, Catholic Church. |
| Nearby Services |
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| Garden Centre, Hospital, Park, Pub, Restaurant, Shopping Centre, Shops. |
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