Overstone House care home
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Ouiston Way
Overstone
Northamptonshire
NN6 0FU
| Care Type | Care Home |
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| Care Category | Residential | Dementia | Respite |
| Availability | Yes |
| Weekly Prices From | £1,425.00 |
| Regulator's Rating | Not Yet Rated |
Meet The Manager
Karen Eastwood is Home Manager at Overstone House care home.
I'm Karen and I'm proud to manager Overstone House care home. I'm passionate about providing quality care for older people and enjoy getting to know my residents.
Myself and my team are here to help and are ready to provide you with a warm welcome.
Overstone House in Overstone is a trusted provider of residential care for up to 66 older people and individuals living with dementia. Set close to local transport links and in its own lovely gardens, Overstone House care home is close to local services and amenities.
Our inclusive fees provide peace of mind that there are no hidden extras. Our care home’s well trained and helpful team provide 24-hour care and support to help you maintain your chosen lifestyle, adapting as your needs change. At Overstone House, activities play an important role and we aim to enhance our residents’ quality of life by providing a varied range of social activities. We pride ourselves on the quality of our catering, with our catering team preparing meals daily from fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Overstone House is operated by Anchor, who are England's largest provider of housing and care for older people on a not-for-profit basis.
We welcome visitors to our care home. We’re here to help and look forward to giving you a warm welcome. Please use NN6 0AB for sat. nav. and we are located behind the Aldi store.
Our What 3 words location is ///wages.tracks.metro
About our care homes
| Care Options | We Can Provide |
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| Support For | Companionship, Daily Respite Care, Personal care, Reablement, Support for Couples. |
| Disability Support | Physical Disability, Physically Frail, Walking Frame. |
| Medication | By Mouth. |
| Type Of Dementia | Mild Dementia, Moderate Dementia. |
| Dementia Behaviour | Mild Forgetfulness. |
| 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.
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Hand sanitiser and PPE stations are available throughout the home, One Spray Hand sanitiser upon arrival which provides users with 24 hrs protection. One Spray Surface sanitiser used in all the homes after every 25 days (put a protection layer for 30 days). Regular Infection Control Themed Supervision with all the team members, monthly infection control audit, spillage kits available in each floor for body fluids, D&V procedure, and guidance available in each floor for team. Halcyon colour coded policy in place for mops to avoid any spread of infection. In depth training for all the team members via eLearning portal and face to face by our IPC lead in each home |
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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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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 |
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We are on Facebook| Minimum Age |
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| 65 |
| LGBTQ Welcome |
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| Yes |
| Our Building and Facilities |
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Overstone House is purpose-built to provide a luxurious environment, whilst incorporating the latest care technology. Our home includes the below features: - Dining areas and lounges on each floor - Quiet lounges - Cinema room - Coffee shop area to support socialising with daily homemade cakes and treats - Hair and beauty salon - Extensive private gardens with seating areas and paths. |
| Is Our Home Purpose Built |
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| Yes |
| The Year Our Home Was Built |
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| 1 Oct 2022 |
| How Many Floors We Have |
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| 3 |
| Who Owns Our Building |
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| Voluntary / Not for Profit |
| Communal Rooms |
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| Dining Rooms, Library, Sitting Rooms. |
| What Else Do We Provide |
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| Cinema, Lift. |
| Our Garden |
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| Communal Garden, Communal Patio, Seating, Secure Garden, Wheelchair Friendly Access. |
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Overstone House is purpose-built to provide a luxurious environment, whilst incorporating the latest care technology. Our home has the below features: |
| About Our Rooms | |
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| Number Of Ensuite Rooms | 66 |
| Type Of Room |
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| Single Room. |
| Room Features |
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| Furnished, Garden View. |
| Room Facilities |
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| Catch up TV, Freeview TV, Sky/Cable TV, Telephone Point. |
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| Weekly Fees Start From | Fee |
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| Residential Fees From / Price Per Week | £1,425.00 |
| Residential Dementia Fees From / Price Per Week | £1,425.00 |
| Respite Fees From / Price Per Week | £1,525.00 |
| Funding Types | |
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| We Accept Self-Funding Clients | Yes |
| We Accept Local Authority Funding | No |
| We Accept NHS Continuing Healthcare | Yes |
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.
| Styles of Food |
 Pureed
Vegetarian
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| Dining Locations |
Lounge/Diner
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Guests are welcome for dinner (Covid permitting)
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The preparation, nutritional value and presentation of food.
Individual dietary needs are person centred.
Meals reflect the nutritional needs of the residents.
Our menu is balanced.
Sweet and savoury foods are provided between meals (this does not just include cakes and biscuits).
A critical component for good health.
We are conducting internal and/or 3rd party food safety audits.
A freedom to eat the food you want, when you want it.
Families are invited for meals [Covid permitting].
Residents have access to Dining Room.
Residents have access to a flexible meal service beyond defined times.
There is a weekly menu.
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.
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.
Tables are well laid.
There are no unnecessary disruptions during mealtimes.
| Activities Are So Important |
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We have an inclusive activity plan designed and planned with our residents’ input, incorporating their needs and choices. Our Lifestyle Manager and team are the leaders and point of contact for any suggestions to support the engagement. As part of the Lifestyle team activity programme, they provide opportunities for external outings and these are all included in the weekly fee. |
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| Activities At Home |
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| 1 to 1 Activities, Board Games, Card Games, Quiz Games, Reminiscence, Themed Events, Word Games. |
| Activities Outside Our Home |
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| Local Tourist Attractions. |
Ouiston Way
Overstone
Northamptonshire
NN6 0FU
Not yet rated.
| Transport |
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| Bus Stop nearby, Car Park on-site. |
| Places of Worship |
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| Anglican Cathedral. |
| Nearby Services |
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| Church, Local Walks & Bike Rides, Park, Post Office, Pub, Restaurant, Shops. |
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