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In this circumstance the Local Authority is unlikely to agree to fully fund your stay if you choose to select our care home instead of the less expensive establishment it has sourced for/suggested to you. In this event, private ‘top-up’ payments will be necessary in order to address the shortfall between our weekly fee and the weekly fee funding available from/offered by your Local Authority. The health and wellness of our residents is very important and we work closely in partnership with local health and wellness professionals to ensure every resident is able to lead a full and enriched life. We welcome visiting professionals such as GPs, chiropodists, opticians and can arrange visits to other professionals if and when it may be required. If any information on this page is incorrect you can email the correct details to the local authority shown above. This is the food hygiene rating for Avon Lodge Care Home based in South Gloucestershire in the South West area.
All of our food is home cooked and we offer a seasonal menu of the resident’s choice. Visual choices of dishes are provided daily and the staff work closely with dieticians and speech and language therapy specialists to successfully address the dietary needs of every resident. Food hygiene is important to prevent foodborne illnesses. New AI tool helps to prioritise inspections The UK government has developed a new algorithmic tool to assist local authorities... We continued to review the information we received from the inspection to help us make judgements about the home. In claiming this listing, you are confirming that this service belongs to you and you agree to only upload true and accurate information.
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There were safeguarding procedures in place and staff and managers had a clear understanding of these procedures. Risks to people were assessed and staff were aware of the action to take to minimise risks where they had been identified. The Scottish Care Inspectorate is the official regulator for care services in Scotland. Avon Lodge has been registered with the Care Quality Commission since December 2010.
For more details - staff are happy to answer any of your questions about care. Care Sourcer's team of friendly UK care experts is on hand to help. All website content copyright Carehomes UK © 2022 or the care home owners unless otherwise stated. Avon Lodge Care Home provides Nursing, Dementia and Respite care. We have therefore encouraged every provider to open their ‘online windows and doors’ to help you make an informed choice. The profile score is a measure of how much information has been provided.
Excellence in Residential Care
However, a paid subscription allows more information to be added and as a result a higher profile score. People told us the staff were friendly and caring and they felt safe in their presence. We observed staff caring for people in a way that promoted their dignity in a respectful manner. Your Local Authority might locate/suggest a care home that is/your Local Authority believes is suitable to meet your care and support needs, that is of a lower cost than our required weekly fee.
We carried out an inspection of the home to check how the home was being managed. This was because the provider had employed several registered managers since the last inspection who had not remained in post. This was in relation to infection prevention and control measures and how this was managed. We spoke with the manager, admin assistant, three nurses, three staff and five people who lived at the home. We considered all this information to help us to make a judgement about the home. We looked at a range of records relating to the management of the home.
Kingswood Court Care Home
If you select, or we only have available, a non-standard room in the care home, the additional cost for that non-standard room will have to be met by top-up payments. Caring for a loved one living with dementia is a tough and emotionally charged challenge. The home is ideally placed close to the surrounding areas of Bath and Bristol, so there is something to suit everyone.
At this inspection the service continued to be rated Good. If you are looking for care, if you think a family member needs support, or if you want to know what services are available for carers, find the information you need in the pages below. Accommodation, meals, and assistance with personal care and medication.
As part of this inspection we looked at the infection control and prevention measures in place. This was conducted so we can understand the preparedness of the service in preventing or managing an infection outbreak, and to identify good practice we can share with other services. Choosing care has been ranked one of life’s most stressful events.
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The provider had systems in place to check on the quality of service people received and any shortfalls identified were acted upon. The vision and values of the service were effectively communicated to people, relatives and staff. The provider and management team had a plan for further developing and improving the service people received. Avon Lodge provides nursing, Dementia, residential and respite care to residents. Located in Kingswood, Avon Lodge provides nursing, dementia, residential and respite care to up to 62 residents.
People told us they felt there were enough staff available on each shift. Staff felt well supported by the manager and received regular supervision sessions and appraisals. The home was meeting the requirements of the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards . Staff had received appropriate training, and had a good understanding of the Mental Capacity Act and the DoLS.
Our adaptive and responsive nature to our clients needs is essential in the provision of providing a personalised care service. Our infection prevention and control inspections look at how well people using a service are kept safe from the spread of infections. We think it’s important you have detailed, comprehensive information so that you can decide which care providers to shortlist. The care home is very supportive towards residents who are living with Dementia and fully promotes independence where possible. There is an excellent kitchen providing home cooked meals and the home is centrally located close to local amenities and a variety of transport methods.
Our chef fully assesses all dietary needs, including likes and dislikes, allergies. Special diets, through to preferred portion sizes and mealtimes.
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