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Profile Strength |
Excellent 100%
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| Care Type | Home Care |
| Care Category | Personal | Dementia | Respite |
| Availability | Yes |
| Hourly Prices From | £33.00 |
| Regulator's Rating | Good |
Meet The Manager
Dorothy McKeon is Registered Manager at Bluebird Care South Lanarkshire.
I have been the Registered Manager at Bluebird Care (South Lanarkshire) since April 2018.I have worked in the Care Sector for almost 34 years managing a wide variety of services including Learning Disabilities, Autism, Homeless Services, Addiction Services, Home Care and Childcare Services.
I am driven by a deep passion to ensure people are supported and enabled to live their lives in a way that meets their personal goals and aspirations; I constantly strive to promote empowerment and personal choice.
The level of positive feedback about the quality of care and support is very encouraging and it is a privilege to be part of Bluebird Care’s ethos of exceptionally high standards of care provision.
Providing high quality home care in South Lanarkshire
Our services support you to maintain your chosen lifestyle. So, we keep you in control and provide you with the home care in South Lanarkshire that you want, where and when you want it.
An Introduction to Bluebird Care
| Care Options | We Can Provide |
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| Care Given | Companionship, Daily Respite Care, End of Life, Independent Living, Learning Disability (ALD), Mental Healthcare, Palliative, Personal care, Reablement. |
| Disability Support | Hearing Impairment, Physical Disability, Physically Frail, Visual Impairment, Walking Frame, Wheel Chair Bound. |
| Housekeeping | Cleaning, Laundry, Meal Preparation, Prescription Collection, Shopping, Tidying. |
| Nursing Specialisms | Bariatric care, Diabetes, Huntington Disease, Motor Neurone Disease (MND), Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, Stroke. |
| Medication | By Mouth. |
| Type Of Dementia | Mild Dementia, Moderate Dementia. |
| Dementia Behaviour | Mild Forgetfulness. |
| Dementia Specialisms | Alzheimer's. |
| Care Visits | 1 Hour, 2 Hours, 30 Mins, Full Day & Night, Sitting-in Service. |
| Transport | Carer provides own vehicle, Will accompany on Public Transport. |
| Technology | Automatic Medication Reminders, Emergency Response, Family Apps, Key Safes. |
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. |
| 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: Care Inspectorate - Scotland | ||
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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 | £33.00 |
| Funding Types | |
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| Region | None specified |
| 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. |
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| All day snacks, 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, Knitting / Embroidery, Music Entertainment, Painting, Quiz Games, Reminiscence, Singing, Word Games. |
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We do not cater for pets. |
Regulator: Care Inspectorate - Scotland
Autumna uses the Care Inspectorate's combined grading data which combines information from their new quality framework evaluations and their previous quality inspection methodology. If no recent rating has been awarded, an older rating from a previous inspection will be displayed.
| Category | Rating |
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| Overall | Good |
| Wellbeing | Good |
| Care and Support | Good |
| Staff | Good |
| Management | Good |
| Read More | https://www.careinspectorate.com/index.php/care-services?detail=CS2012306827 |
| Report Published | 28th August 2019 |
We provide cover for Rutherglen, Cambuslang, Lanark, Biggar, Lesmahagow, East Kilbride, Hamilton
Our Registered Address is:
The Building Design Centre
125 Muir Street
Hamilton
ML3 6BJ
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