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Profile Strength |
Excellent 98%
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| Care Type | Home Care |
| Care Category | Personal |
| Availability | Yes |
| Hourly Prices From | £22.00 |
| Regulator's Rating | Not Yet Rated |
Meet The Manager
Nicola Williams is Registered Manager at Ashwood Care Colchester.
Our Registered Manager Nicola Williams has been a nurse for over 20 years, having taken multiple courses on leadership and management. Nicky’s track record for success within the healthcare industry is second to none having worked in setting up day care services and ensuring the wellbeing, adequacy and career progression of all the nursing staffs under her management. At Ashwood, you can feel assured that you and your loved ones will receive the best possible care under Nicky’s leadership.
We started Ashwood Care because we think that we can be the catalyst for the improvement of personal healthcare within our local communities and the wider region. Our founders have a long standing family history of carers with long standing, dedicated careers in this incredible industry for decades and we see day in day out the hard work and dedication they put in.
Collectively, we have various ideas and improvements that we can bring to the table to create a truly patient centric care company where patients and family can put their mind at ease knowing that their loved ones are in secure hands.
Ashwood Home Care aims to deliver the highest possible standard of home care. We are passionate about the quality of home care services we provide, and our values are reflected by our certified & experienced home care professionals.
| Care Options | We Can Provide |
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| Care Given | Companionship, End of Life, Independent Living, Mental Healthcare, Palliative, Personal care. |
| Disability Support | Bed Bound, Hearing Impairment, Physical Disability, Physically Frail, Speech Impairment, Visual Impairment, Walking Frame, Wheel Chair Bound. |
| Housekeeping | Cleaning, Laundry, Meal Preparation, Medical Appointments, Prescription Collection, Shopping, Tidying. |
| Medication | By Mouth. |
| Care Visits | 1 Hour, 30 Mins, Full Day & Night. |
| Transport | Carer provides own vehicle, Will accompany on Public Transport, Will drive client's vehicle. |
| Technology | Automatic Medication Reminders, Emergency Response, Family Apps, GPS Tracking, Home Safety Monitoring, Personal Alarm. |
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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We are working within the government guidelines to help protect our staff and clients. |
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Infection Control Training | Our staff are trained to use measures which prevent and control infections. |
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Virus Testing | We are testing for viral infection when symptoms present within our care setting. |
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We are on Facebook| Fees For Individuals | Fee |
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| Hourly Fees Start From | £22.00 |
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| Region | East |
| We Accept Self-Funding Clients | Yes |
| Local Authority Funded Clients | Yes |
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A balanced, nutritious diet is essential to maintaining health and wellbeing, our carers can prepare all types of meals for our clients, taking likes, dislikes and cultural needs into consideration. |
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| Afternoon Tea, Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Cold Meals, Hot Meals, Snacks. |
| Dietary Options |
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| Pureed, Vegetarian. |
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| Activities Are So Important |
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As a part of your care arrangement, you will be supported with basic and physical activities of daily living to live as ordinary life as possible, suited to your abilities, at home and in the community. |
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| Staff Specialities |
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| 1 to 1 Activities, Birthday Celebrations, Board Games, Card Games, Cooking, Crafts, Crosswords, Excursions, Flower Arranging, Knitting / Embroidery, Music Entertainment, Painting, Quiz Games, Reminiscence, Word Games. |
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Your pets are as important to us as they are to you. |
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| Feeding, Sanitation, Walking. |
Regulator: CQC
Not yet rated.
We cover Essex, Norwich and the surrounding area.
Our Registered Address is:
Door 4, First Floor East, Nags Corner, Wiston Road
Nayland
Colchester
CO6 4LT
Frequently asked questions about Ashwood Care Colchester
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