The qualities of an ideal residential care home ‘near me’
Care that is tailored and personal
Care is the primary component of a residential care home and acts as its purpose. This makes it the leading priority in every home. It has to be individualistic in order to make the residents feel wholly looked after and valued during their stay. It makes them comfortable within their environment and helps to ease them into the unfamiliar environment of the home. At Forest Brow, we ensure this through one-to-one care that allows for a carer to constantly be there if needed.
Constant care
In a care home, allowing for the residents’ needs to be comprehensively catered to must involve supervision which is able to be around-the-clock. By always being available for them, our carers ensure that our residents can be attended to at any moment. This is why we offer 24-hour care – leaving no room for the residents to feel alone or insufficiently looked after. To ensure the residents are thriving, we fulfil this vital need.
A care home that… Cares!
Though it may seem intuitive, the heart of a care home must be to continuously improve their services. At Forest Brow, we make use of our CQC ratings to actively recommend and implement improvements to make our home and the care we provide its best. We do not want to leave leeway for residents to feel insufficiently cared for.
Specialist services available
Ideal residential care homes will have specialised areas to ensure that individual needs can be catered for at the deepest level. In our case, we offer specialist care for dementia patients – available due to the skill sets of our dedicated and avidly working team.
Forest Brow as the ‘residential care home near me’
Locational Context and Access
Based within Hampshire, we are located in a tranquil village that tends to the wider area. Our home welcomes residents nationwide, with local towns such as Petersfield and Waterlooville being easy to access via the various transport links. With a station and access to key roads, our residential care home also extends wider, and is happy to take residents from wherever as long as they are comfortable to move such distances.
Facilities we have
Our accommodation is all single-occupancy, with boutique-style rooms that are easy to access to ensure that each resident can be attended to at any given moment. En-suite rooms are also available on request, the individual needs of our residents is central to the ethos of our home. We have communal areas inside and out, which are great for fostering a community within the home. Dining often takes place outside, if weather conditions allow, meaning that the residents can enjoy fresh air and each other’s company.
The Ideal Staff We Have
Each day is overseen by our incredible team, and we are proud to have them as part of our residential care home. If you are searching for a ‘residential care home near me’, I can assure you it can be found here at Forest Brow. Not only have our staff previously won awards for their efforts, but they continue to work tirelessly to maintain and improve our home. This includes the manager, catering team, carers and the activities coordinator: all working together to heighten the quality of our services for the residents.
Catering
All of our meals are both nutritious and tasteful, allowing for them to be fulfilling. Made with local produce, each meal is designed to satisfy the residents as they enjoy their stay here with us. We of course take consideration of dietary requirements, adding to our dedication to individual needs.
FAQs:
Do you offer any specialised care?
Yes, at Forest Brow we offer specialised care for dementia patients.
How much does care here cost?
Depending on individual requirements it will vary, but typically the weekly fee is between £1,200 and £1,500. We offer both respite and day care options, please get in touch with your individual requirements.
Do you offer day care and respite?
Yes, residents needing either are more than welcome.