Baycroft Flitwick Care Home

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101 Ampthill Road
Flitwick
Bedfordshire
MK45 1BE

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Care Type Care Home
Care Category Residential | Dementia | Respite
Availability Yes
Weekly Prices From £1,250.00
Regulator's Rating Good
Meet The Manager

Corina Ashby is Home Manager at Baycroft Flitwick Care Home.

Corina is our Home Manager at Baycroft Flitwick Care Home.  Corina is passionate about providing the very highest of standards, care and support.

Corina Ashby

The level of care at Baycroft Flitwick is second to none and built around your individual needs. But your quality of life will not be compromised. You will have access to an array of in-house facilities to provide you with options to indulge, relax, keep active and be pampered.

This includes a cinema, library, hair salon, spa treatment room, gym and activity room as well as access to beautiful landscaped gardens. Alongside these facilities, you can enjoy refreshments in our stylish café or relax in our comfortable lounges with outdoor terraces.

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Care Options We Can Provide
Support For Companionship, Convalescence, High Dependency, Independent Living, 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.
Nursing Specialisms Parkinson's Disease, Stroke.
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

We are working within the government guidelines to help protect our staff and clients.

Infection Control Initiatives in place
safe-tick Infection Control Training Our staff are trained to use measures which prevent and control infections.
Connectivity for resident testing, monitoring & communications

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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With the restrictions on visiting during the pandemic, social media platforms such as these offer real insight when you are choosing a provider.

Infection Control Safe We are on Facebook

Minimum Age
65

Our Building and Facilities

Baycroft create luxury care homes and senior villages, designed to cater to the varying and individual needs of all our residents. Our aim is to develop homes and villages that you are proud to call home.

We strive to create luxury homes in beautiful surroundings that offer the highest levels of care, service and flexibility.

Baycroft was created by One Housing – one of the UK’s largest housing associations.  With over 50 years’ experience, managing 15,000 homes in the South East, One Housing is London’s largest provider of care and support services to people with complex needs. As we proudly develop our Baycroft collection of luxury care homes and villages, we continue to focus on our South-East heartland.

Baycroft allows us to fulfil our vision of moving beyond building and selling residential homes on the open market into the direct provision of private care. The profits generated by Baycroft are invested back into our core housing, care and support services.


Is Our Home Purpose Built
Yes

The Year Our Home Was Built
4 Aug 2019

How Many Floors We Have
3

Who Owns Our Building
Private

Communal Rooms
Activities Room, Coffee Shop / Café, Dining Rooms, Library, Sitting Rooms, TV Lounges.

What Else Do We Provide
Assisted Bathroom, Beauty Salon, Cinema, Coffee Shop, Gym, Hairdressers, Library, Lift.

Our Garden
Communal Garden, Communal Patio, Private Garden(s), Seating, Wheelchair Friendly Access.

How 'Smart' Are We?
Electronic Visitor Register.

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Description

The ground, first and second floors consist of 75 luxurious bedrooms, comprising of nine Suites, 38 Classic rooms and 28 Premium rooms. All rooms come fully equipped with a wet room-style en suite bathroom while most ground floor rooms have their own private outdoor space.


About Our Rooms
Number Of Rooms 75
Number Of Ensuite Rooms 75

Type Of Room
Double Room, Single Room.

Room Features
Direct Garden Access, Furnished, Garden View, Unfurnished.

Room Facilities
Alarm, Catch up TV, Freeview TV, Internet Access, Private Patio, Sky/Cable TV, Telephone Point.

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Weekly Fees Start From Fee
Residential Fees From / Price Per Week £1,250.00

Funding Types
Local Authority Central Bedfordshire
Region East
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 Logo

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 Pink tick icon Gluten-free Pink tick icon Halal Pink tick icon Kosher Pink tick icon Pureed Pink tick icon Vegan Pink tick icon Vegetarian
Dining Locations Pink tick icon Bedroom Dining Pink tick icon Bistro Pink tick icon Lounge/Diner
Dining Styles Pink tick icon A la Carte Pink tick icon Hot Trolley
Hospitality Pink tick icon Guests are welcome for dinner (Covid permitting)
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The preparation, nutritional value and presentation of food.

Pink tick icon Attractive drinks and adaptive cups/glasses are available and accessible where needed.


Pink tick icon Individual dietary needs are person centred.


Pink tick icon Meals reflect the nutritional needs of the residents.


Pink tick icon Our menu has been verified by a registered nutritional therapist or dietitian.


Pink tick icon Our menu is balanced.

Pink tick icon Snacks are provided for residents that require texture-modified food.


Pink tick icon Sweet and savoury foods are provided between meals (this does not just include cakes and biscuits).

Pink tick icon A la Carte


Pink tick icon Hot Trolley

A critical component for good health.

Pink tick icon Hand hygiene for both residents and staff.


Pink tick icon We are following best practice including NICE guidelines as a standard.

Pink tick icon We are conducting internal and/or 3rd party food safety audits.

Pink tick icon We have allergen management policies in place.

A freedom to eat the food you want, when you want it.

Pink tick icon Families are invited for meals [Covid permitting].


Pink tick icon Residents dining in their own room have the same food options as elsewhere.


Pink tick icon Residents dining in their own room have their food presented to same standard as elsewhere.


Pink tick icon Residents have access to a Bistro.


Pink tick icon Residents have access to Dining Room.


Pink tick icon Residents have the option of dining in their own room.


Pink tick icon Staff sit with the residents they support when they dine.

Pink tick icon Residents can order food not on the menu, or have access to an ‘evergreen menu’.

Pink tick icon More than one option is available at mealtimes for all residents, including those with special and theraputic diets.


Pink tick icon There is a weekly menu.


Pink tick icon We offer catering for special events.

Pink tick icon Residents are involved in the creation of the menu.

Pink tick icon 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.

Pink tick icon Halal food can be served.


Pink tick icon Kosher food can be served.

Pink tick icon Gluten-free food can be served.


Pink tick icon Vegan food can be served.


Pink tick icon Vegetarian food can be served.


Pink tick icon We can support people with Diabetes.

Delivering a respectful and quality service.

Pink tick icon Residents are given appropriate and dignified crockery / glassware and cutlery.

Pink tick icon Staff are hospitality trained to present / serve meals.


Pink tick icon Tables are well laid.


Pink tick icon We have food theme days/nights.

Pink tick icon Staff understand and pre-empt potential meal-time behaviours which can impact nutritional intake.

Pink tick icon Staff always use appropriate and dignified language (e.g. it is an ‘apron’ not a ‘bib’).


Pink tick icon We promote an inclusive dining experience.

Pink tick icon There are no unnecessary disruptions during mealtimes.

Being environmentally and socially responsible and thoughtful.

Pink tick icon We correctly dispose of our waste.


Pink tick icon We have a waste management system.


Pink tick icon We monitor our food waste.

Pink tick icon Our energy usage is well maintained.


Pink tick icon We are actively reducing food mileage.

Activities Are So Important

Each week, there will be a comprehensive, varied and engaging activities schedule arranged by a dedicated coordinator who will liaise with you to ensure your individual needs are being met.


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Activities At Home
1 to 1 Activities, Bingo, Birthday Celebrations, Board Games, Card Games, Crosswords, Reminiscence, Visiting Entertainment, Word Games.

Activities Outside Our Home
Local Tourist Attractions, Pub, Shopping.
go green logo

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

safe-tick Do you use LED light bulbs? Yes
safe-tick Are your windows double glazed? Yes
safe-tick Do you use motion sensors? Yes
safe-tick Is your boiler less than 15 years old? Yes
safe-tick Do you have an EPC rating? Yes
safe-tick Do you use eco-friendly cleaning products? Yes

The sourcing of goods and the landfill/recycling journey

safe-tick Do you train your team on recycling practices? Yes
safe-tick Do you have systems for recycling throughout the home? Yes

Energy reduction and renewable energy usage

safe-tick Do you measure your energy consumption? Yes
safe-tick Is your boiler less than 15 years old? Yes

Using digital rather than paper based processes

safe-tick Do you use digital payslips? Yes
safe-tick Do you use online rotas? Yes
safe-tick Do you use digital care plans? Yes

In-home and community projects that protect the environment

safe-tick Do you carry out projects that support wildlife? Yes

101 Ampthill Road
Flitwick
Bedfordshire
MK45 1BE

Regulator: CQC

Current Ratings
Overall Good
Safe Good
Well Led Requires Improvement
Caring Good
Responsive Good
Effective Good
Inspection Reports
Last rated 21st October 2021
Current Report

Baycroft Flitwick Care Home Care Home - Care Quality Commission (cqc.org.uk)

Historic Reports

Baycroft Flitwick Care Home Care Home - Care Quality Commission (cqc.org.uk)

Registration Date 9th January 2024
Transport
Bus Stop nearby, Car Park on-site, Train Station nearby.

Places of Worship
Anglican Church, Catholic Church, Methodist Church.

Nearby Services
Hospital, Pub, Restaurant, Shops.

Frequently asked questions about Baycroft Flitwick Care Home

Baycroft Flitwick Care Home was given an overall rating of "Good" by the CQC in October 2021.
Baycroft Flitwick Care Home provides Residential, Dementia and Respite care.
Baycroft Flitwick Care Home has 75 rooms.
Prices for Baycroft Flitwick Care Home start from £1,250.00 per week.
Baycroft Flitwick Care Home is owned by Country Court Care.
Yes. Baycroft Flitwick Care Home does offer Residential care.
Yes. Baycroft Flitwick Care Home does offer Respite care.
Yes. Baycroft Flitwick Care Home does provide care for people with Dementia.
Baycroft Flitwick Care Home comes under Central Bedfordshire.
Baycroft Flitwick Care Home accepts Local Authority clients.
Baycroft Flitwick Care Home does not accept NHS Continuing Healthcare clients.
Corina Ashby is the manager of Baycroft Flitwick Care Home.

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