Dorothea Court
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Living Type |
Retirement Community |
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Admission Criteria
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Christian faith community |
| Housing Offered |
1 Bed Apartments |
| Support Available | Domestic Help | Companionship |
| Purchase from | TBC |
| Monthly Rent from | TBC See What's Included |
Rooted in the Christian faith, life at Dorothea Court supports our residents to live fulfilled lives in their later years. We provide excellent, personalised support which supports our residents to flourish in older age. We offer retirement living and assisted living for older Christians across five converted Victorian houses.
| Care & Support | |
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| On-Site Assistance | |
| Personal Alarm Monitoring | Yes |
| Domestic Help | Laundry |
| Companionship | Arranging Social activities, Company at meal times |
Throughout the week there are opportunities to gather together for activities including arts and crafts or exercises, and we have regular visits from local church leaders who lead devotions and services. We have occasional extra activities such as films and afternoon teas for residents and guests.
We have a very active Friends of Dorothea Court group, as well as a Pilgrims' Friend Society support group who connect with the community and plan some activities throughout the year. We are very well connected with the local church networks.
| Onsite Lifestyle | |
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| Eating Out | Dining Room |
| Entertainment | Communal Lounge |
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We have a very active Friends of Dorothea Court group, as well as a Pilgrims' Friend Society support group who connect with the community and plan some activities throughout the year. We are very well connected with the local church networks.
| Onsite Wellbeing | |
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| Sports & Activities | Bowls, Bridge, Croquet, Painting |
| The Outdoors | Gardens, Grounds, Landscaped Gardens, Seated Patio Area |
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We have 15 retirement and 11 assisted living flats at Dorothea Court. Accommodation is suitable for couples.
Our bedrooms are beautifully decorated with en-suite facilities. Residents are encouraged to bring along some home comforts for the personal and familiar touch.
A guest flat is also available for respite breaks or visitors.
| Types & Options | |
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| Minimum Age | 60 |
| Admission Criteria | Christian faith community |
| Types of Property Available | 1 Bed Apartments |
| Ownership Options | Buy, Rent |
| Properties | |
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Dorothea Court
Format
1 Bed Apartments
Ensuite
No
We have 15 retirement and 11 assisted living flats at Dorothea Court. Accommodation is suitable for couples. |
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| Please note: All Prices are subject to availability and other charges may apply | |
| Service Charges | |
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| What's Included | Garden maintenance |
We have a beautiful large garden between the houses which is available for residents to use. We provide help with laundry.
| Onsite | |
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| Other Facilities | Laundry, Reception |
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've taken the appropriate steps to ensure the safety of residents. |
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| Infection Control Initiatives in place | ||
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Infection Control Training | Our staff are trained to use measures which prevent and control infections. |
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Sterilisation & Disinfection Devices | We are using sterilisation and/or disinfection devices within our care setting. |
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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: Not required | ||
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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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32 Park Ave
Bedford
Bedfordshire
MK40 2LR
| Transport |
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| Bus Stop nearby, Car Park, Train Station nearby. |
| Places of Worship |
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| Anglican Church, Catholic Church, Gurdwara Temple, Methodist Church, Mosque. |
| Nearby Services |
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| Bank, Chemist, Church, Garden Centre, Hospital, Library, Local Walks & Bike Rides, Park, Post Office, Pub, Restaurant, Shopping Centre, Shops, Surgery. |
Frequently asked questions about Dorothea Court
Dorothea Court offers Domestic Help and Companionship services.
To view the Care & Support available in more detail please click here.
Dorothea Court does offer Home Care services on site.
These services include Domestic Help and Companionship services.
To view the Care & Support available in more detail please click here.
Dorothea Court does not have a care home on site.
To view the Care & Support available in more detail please click here.
Dorothea Court has 1 Bed Apartments available.
To view the Properties available in more detail please click here.
Dorothea Court offers these ownership options: Buy, Rent.
To view the Properties available in more detail please click here.
Dorothea Court does not have staff on site 24/7.
Dorothea Court is not run by an ARCO Approved Operator.
For more information about the ARCO Approved Operator accreditation click here.
Yes, there is a minimum age requirement of 60 at Dorothea Court.
To view the minimum age requirement and other admission details please click here.
Yes, Dorothea Court has Dining Room facilities.
To view dining and lifestyle details please click here.
Dorothea Court has Communal Lounge facilities on site.
To view dining and lifestyle details please click here.
Dorothea Court has these initiatives in place:
- Infection Control Training
- Sterilisation & Disinfection Devices
- Virus Testing
To view more details please click here.
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