Care Type | Care Home |
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Care Category | Residential | Dementia | Respite |
Availability | Yes |
Weekly Prices From | £1,150.00 |
Regulator's Rating | Good |
Stephanie Howard is Home Manager at The Belmont.
Stephanie has worked in residential and dementia care homes for all her career. Stephanie has been at The Belmont since its opening in January 2022. At the time, Stephanie was a Care Team Leader, and was given the opportunity to become the Deputy Home Manager in August 2023.
Stephanie has always taken pride in her work and is willing to learn more. Stephanie was then given the chance to become the registered Home Manager of the Belmont in April 2024. Stephanie loves working at The Belmont. Stephanie feels they are one big family at The Belmont and that she gets to spend time with amazing people every day. Stephanie is a fun-loving person and likes to meet new people.
On Stephanie’s day off, she spends most of it at the side of a football pitch watching her son play football for Worcester City under-18s.
Set in the leafy outskirts of historic and charming Worcester, The Belmont Care Home is the gold standard for senior living. Worcester’s long history, heritage buildings, and thriving independent arts and food scene make it the perfect place to create a fulfilling, luxury care experience.
Our opulent 74-bed care home is equipped with outstanding private facilities, including a cinema, complimentary pamper room, hairdressing salon, cocktail bar, exquisite lounges, reading area, private dining room, and bistro restaurant. Friendly, highly trained team members staff the premises round the clock.
Care Options | We Can Provide |
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Support For | Companionship, Personal care. |
Disability Support | Physical Disability, Physically Frail, Walking Frame. |
Medication | By Mouth. |
Nursing Specialisms | Parkinson's Disease. |
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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It is important we greet visitors as safely as possible, in the hope that we can keep the transmission of Covid-19 out of our care homes. 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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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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Minimum Age |
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65 |
Our Building and Facilities |
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Set over three floors, The Belmont Care Home features a cinema, spa suite, hairdressing salon, cocktail bar, exquisite lounges, library, private dining and bistro restaurants. Multilevel sun terraces and balconies and an open-air quadrangle provide satisfying outdoor living for residents, and the ground-floor suites enjoy direct access to the surrounding gardens. The Belmont has a dedicated area for memory care, designed to enable those we care for who need a bit of extra support to maintain their independence in a safe and fully supported environment. All dining rooms are beautifully furnished and a delight to enjoy your meals in. We also have a private dining room, a beautiful space to enjoy family celebrations in style.
We have spacious areas to sit and chat or to find a cosy nook to read your favourite book or daily newspaper. The luxurious cinema is available at any time, where you can enjoy an old favourite or the latest blockbuster. We also have dedicated viewings where we screen popular selections. |
Is Our Home Purpose Built |
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Yes |
The Year Our Home Was Built |
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1 Jan 2021 |
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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Bistro, Dining Rooms, Library, Sitting Rooms, TV Lounges. |
What Else Do We Provide |
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Assisted Bathroom, Cinema, Hairdressers, Library, Lift, Spa. |
Our Garden |
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Communal Garden, Communal Patio, Seating, Secure Garden, Wheelchair Friendly Access. |
How 'Smart' Are We? |
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Reduce Plastic Use. |
Brochures |
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a4-the-belmont-brochure.pdf |
Our Photos |
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Description |
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The Belmont Care Home features several large, beautifully decorated suites that benefit from patio doors leading out to a furnished courtyard within the grounds. Other suites have large windows that fill the room with light. There is a mix of profile beds and divan beds, and each suite has its own spacious wet room. Suites are furnished with large wardrobes and seating, with room for more furniture if desired. There’s also a telephone and television. We also have some interconnecting suites suitable for couples or friends. For example, the beautifully decorated, furnished living suites on The Penthouse Floor are very large and can accommodate couples. This space is designed for more independent living.
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About Our Rooms | |
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Number Of Rooms | 74 |
Number Of Ensuite Rooms | 77 |
We offer these types of ensuite rooms: Wet Rooms. |
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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Freeview TV, Internet Access, Telephone Point, Wifi. |
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Weekly Fees Start From | Fee |
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Residential Fees From / Price Per Week | £1,150.00 |
Funding Types | |
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Local Authority | Worcestershire |
Region | West Midlands |
We Accept Self-Funding Clients | Yes |
We Accept Local Authority Funding | No |
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.
Dining Locations | Bedroom Dining Bistro Café Restaurant |
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Dining Styles | A la Carte Hot Trolley Room Service |
Hospitality | Guests are welcome for dinner (Covid permitting) |
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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 has been verified by a registered nutritional therapist or dietitian.
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
Hot Trolley
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.
A freedom to eat the food you want, when you want it.
A Private Dining room is bookable for residents and their families.
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 Bistro.
Residents have access to a Restaurant
Residents have access to Dining Room.
Residents have the option of dining in their own room.
Staff also dine themselves with the residents they support.
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.
Our energy usage is well maintained.
Activities Are So Important |
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In addition to regular days out using the home’s private transport, at The Belmont care home, we facilitate history talks, a cinema club, live entertainment, and arts and crafts projects. When you’re not getting stuck into the curated activity of the day, you can enjoy some relaxing pampering at one of our salons. |
Our Photos |
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Activities At Home |
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1 to 1 Activities, Bingo, Birthday Celebrations, Board Games, Card Games, Crafts, Knitting / Embroidery, Music Entertainment, Quiz Games, Reminiscence, Word Games. |
Activities Outside Our Home |
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Park. |
Our Pets |
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Pets are accepted by arrangement, please speak to the home manager for more information regarding our pets policy. |
Can You Bring Your Pet |
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Yes |
John Comyn Drive
Worcester
WR3 7NS
Current Ratings | |
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Overall | Good |
Safe | Good |
Well Led | Good |
Caring | Good |
Responsive | Good |
Effective | Good |
Inspection Reports | |
Last inspected | 2nd August 2023 |
Last rated | 20th September 2023 |
Current Report |
The Belmont Care Home - Care Quality Commission (cqc.org.uk) |
Historic Reports |
The Belmont Care Home - Care Quality Commission (cqc.org.uk) |
Registration Date | 15th November 2021 |
Service Provider | Sanders Senior Living Limited, SS7 2QL |
Transport |
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Bus Stop nearby, Car Park, Train Station nearby. |
Places of Worship |
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Anglican Church, Buddhist Temple, Catholic Church, Methodist Church, Mosque. |
Nearby Services |
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Garden Centre, Hospital, Park, Pub, Restaurant, Shopping Centre, Shops. |
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