| Care Type | Care Home |
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| Care Category | Residential | Dementia | Respite |
| Availability | Yes |
| Regulator's Rating | Requires Improvement |
Samantha Jarman is Manager at Tulipa House.
At Tulipa House, we provide a safe, supportive, and nurturing home for people living with dementia. Located in the charming seaside town of Margate, Kent, our residential care home offers the unique benefits of coastal living with tranquil sea views and fresh ocean air. Designed to meet the needs of individuals who require specialist support but do not need nursing care, our focus is on dignity, comfort, and wellbeing, helping residents live fulfilling lives in a homely environment.
| Care Options | We Can Provide |
|---|---|
| Support For | Companionship, Personal care. |
| 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.
| What we're doing to keep residents & visitors safe | ||
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Tulipa House is working within the government guidelines to help protect its staff and clients. |
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| Infection Control Initiatives in place | ||
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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. |
| Connectivity for resident testing, monitoring & communications |
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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 |
| Minimum Age |
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| 65 |
| Our Building and Facilities |
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Tulipa House has been designed to provide a calm, familiar, and welcoming atmosphere that reduces anxiety and enhances daily living. Key features include: - Spacious communal areas that encourage social interaction, companionship, and relaxation. - Safe, enclosed gardens with sensory features and seating areas for enjoyment and peace of mind. - Specialist dementia-friendly design, supporting orientation and comfort in daily routines. |
| Who Owns Our Building |
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| Private |
| Communal Rooms |
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| Dining Rooms, Sitting Rooms, TV Lounges. |
| What Else Do We Provide |
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| Lift. |
| Our Garden |
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| Communal Garden, Communal Patio, Private Garden(s), Seating, Wheelchair Friendly Access. |
| Description |
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Tulipa House has comfortable, personalised bedrooms where residents can bring their own belongings and memories. |
| About Our Rooms | |
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| Number Of Rooms | 31 |
| Type Of Room |
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| Single Room. |
| Room Features |
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| Furnished, Step Free Access. |
| Room Facilities |
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| Internet Access, Wifi. |
| Funding Types | |
|---|---|
| Local Authority | Kent |
| Region | South East |
| We Accept Self-Funding Clients | Yes |
| Activities Are So Important |
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We believe that life should be meaningful and enjoyable, no matter the stage of dementia. Our activity programme is designed to keep residents engaged, stimulated, and connected. |
| Activities At Home |
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| 1 to 1 Activities, Birthday Celebrations, Board Games, Card Games, Cooking, Crafts, Crosswords, Excursions, Knitting / Embroidery, Music Therapy, Painting, Quiz Games, Reminiscence, Visiting Entertainment, Word Games. |
| Activities Outside Our Home |
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| Local Tourist Attractions. |
13 Shottendane Road
Margate
Kent
CT9 4NA
| Current Ratings | |
|---|---|
| Overall | Requires Improvement |
| Safe | Requires Improvement |
| Well Led | Requires Improvement |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Good |
| Effective | Good |
| Inspection Reports | |
| Last rated | 16th March 2023 |
| Registration Date | 1st August 2024 |
| Transport |
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| Bus Stop nearby, Car Park, Train Station nearby. |
| Nearby Services |
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| Hospital, Park, Pub, Restaurant, Shops. |
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