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Profile Strength |
Excellent 98%
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| Care Type | Home Care |
| Care Category | Personal | Dementia | Respite |
| Availability | Yes |
| Hourly Prices From | £20.00 |
| Regulator's Rating | Good |
Meet The Manager
Laura Nightingale is Manager at Bluebird Care Manchester North and Salford.
Laura began her career in the care sector in 2004 when she moved to Canada and shared home with people who had Learning Disabilities and Mental Health needs. After enjoying the experience, she continued her career in care when returning home to England.
Laura has gained experience caring for people with a range of health needs and is currently working towards her Diploma in Leadership and Management, alongside her role as Care Manager for Bluebird Care Manchester North & Salford.
Her beliefs about ensuring people receive quality care that is personalised to them and where they are treated with dignity and respect is shaped by personal experiences of family members using care agencies. Laura recognises the important of having well trained staff teams, and enjoys working with them to achieve their ambitions.
Bluebird Care Manchester North & Salford is your perfect care at home companion, providing care and support for your loved ones.
With kindness and compassion, our highly trained and trusted team deliver tailored programmes for ALL needs from companionship through to complex health requirements.
Our passion for care and happy disposition delivers laughter, whilst our enthusiasm for life allows your loved one to be themselves, safe in the comfort of their own home.
Here at Bluebird Care Manchester North & Salford, No two customers nor two days are the same. Our Customers are at the heart of everything we do. We strive to recruit the best staff in return who deliver the best Care to your loved ones, meeting their needs and requirements.
Bluebird Care
| Care Options | We Can Provide |
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| Care Given | Companionship, Complex Care, Emergency Care, End of Life, High Dependency, Independent Living, Learning Disability (ALD), Mental Healthcare, Palliative, Personal care, Support for Couples. |
| Disability Support | Bed Bound, Hearing Impairment, Physical Disability, Physically Frail, Requires Hoist , Visual Impairment, Walking Frame, Wheel Chair Bound. |
| Housekeeping | Cleaning, Household Admin, Laundry, Meal Preparation, Medical Appointments, Prescription Collection, Shopping, Tidying, Transportation. |
| Medication | By Mouth. |
| Type Of Dementia | Mild Dementia, Moderate Dementia, Severe Dementia (EMI). |
| Dementia Behaviour | Agitation / Restlessness, Challenging Behaviour, Disrupted Sleep Patterns, Mild Forgetfulness, Wandering . |
| Dementia Specialisms | Alzheimer's, Frontotemporal, Lewy Body, Mixed Dementias, Picks Disease, Vascular Dementia. |
| Care Visits | 1 Hour, 2 Hours, 3 Hours, 30 Mins, 4 Hours, 6 Hours, Days, Full Day, Full Day & Night, Night Service (awake / waking), Sitting-in Service, Sleep-in Service, Weeks. |
| Transport | Carer provides own vehicle, Will accompany on Public Transport, Will drive client's vehicle. |
| Technology | Family Apps. |
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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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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Regulatory Assessment | We have been assessed by the care regulator in our approach to infection control. |
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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 | ||
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Testing | The provider assured the regulator that it was accessing testing for people using the service and staff. |
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Use of PPE | The provider assured the regulator that it was using personal protective equipment effectively and safely. |
| View the provider’s latest Inspection Reports. | ||
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We are on Facebook| Fees For Individuals | Fee |
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| Hourly Fees Start From | £20.00 |
| Funding Types | |
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| Local Authority | Manchester |
| Region | North West |
| We Accept Self-Funding Clients | Yes |
| Local Authority Funded Clients | Yes |
| The Importance Of Meal Times |
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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. |
| We Can Prepare |
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| Afternoon Tea, All day snacks, Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Cold Meals, Hot Meals, Snacks. |
| Dietary Options |
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| Gluten-free, Halal, Kosher, Pureed, Vegan, 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, Choir, Cooking, Crosswords, Excursions, Exercise Class, Knitting / Embroidery, Painting, Quiz Games, Religious Services, Reminiscence, Residents' Committee, Visiting Entertainment, Word Games, Yoga. |
| Our Pets |
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Your pets are as important to us as they are to you. |
| How We Help With Your Pet |
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| Feeding. |
Regulator: CQC
| Current Ratings | |
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| CQC Registered | Yes |
| Overall | Good |
| Safe | Good |
| Well Led | Good |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Good |
| Effective | Good |
| Inspection Reports | |
| Last inspected | 4th April 2023 |
| Last rated | 11th May 2023 |
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| Registration Date | 25th May 2022 |
Bluebird Care Manchester North and Salford Home Care service - Care Quality Commission (cqc.org.uk)
We cover the North Manchester and Salford areas
Our Registered Address is:
The Point
173-175 Cheetham Hill Road
Manchester
M8 8LG
Frequently asked questions about Bluebird Care Manchester North and Salford
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