The Broughtons Care Home

The Broughtons Care Home is a residential care home providing personal care for up to 33 people, some of whom may be living with dementia. The service can provide support for people with physical disabilities, sensory impairments, and learning disabilities, as well as people living with dementia.

The home is situated in a residential area of Melton Mowbray, close to local amenities and public transport links. It has a range of communal areas, including a lounge, dining room, and activity room, as well as a garden with a patio area.

The Broughtons Care Home is committed to providing high-quality care that is person-centred and tailored to the needs of each individual resident. The team of experienced and dedicated staff provides a range of services to support residents, including personal care, medication management, and assistance with daily living activities.

The Broughtons Care Home

The Broughtons Care Home is a residential care home providing personal care for up to 33 people, some of whom may be living with dementia.

Residential care home
Dementia care
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairments
Learning disabilities
Person-centred care
Experienced staff
Range of services
Beautiful surroundings

The home is committed to providing high-quality care that is tailored to the needs of each individual resident.

Residential care home

The Broughtons Care Home is a residential care home, which means that it provides accommodation and personal care for people who are unable to live independently. The home can accommodate up to 33 people, some of whom may be living with dementia.

The home provides a range of services to support residents, including:

Personal care, such as bathing, dressing, and toileting
Medication management
Assistance with daily living activities, such as eating, drinking, and getting dressed
Social and recreational activities
Support for people living with dementia

The staff at The Broughtons Care Home are experienced and dedicated to providing high-quality care that is tailored to the needs of each individual resident.

Dementia care

The Broughtons Care Home is committed to providing high-quality dementia care that is person-centred and tailored to the needs of each individual resident.

The home has a dedicated team of staff who are experienced and trained in dementia care. The staff understand the challenges that people with dementia face and are committed to providing a supportive and compassionate environment.

The home provides a range of activities and therapies that are designed to stimulate the mind and body of people with dementia. These activities include:

Music therapy
Art therapy
Reminiscence therapy
Physical exercise
Sensory stimulation

The home also has a number of features that are designed to make the environment more comfortable and safe for people with dementia, such as:

Clear and well-lit signage
Colour-coded walls and floors
Dementia-friendly furniture and fittings
A secure garden with a patio area

The Broughtons Care Home is committed to providing high-quality dementia care that supports people to live as independently and fulfilling lives as possible.

Physical disabilities

The Broughtons Care Home is able to support people with a range of physical disabilities, including:

Mobility impairments
The home has a number of features to support people with mobility impairments, such as wide doorways, ramps, and grab rails. The staff are also trained to assist residents with mobility issues.
Visual impairments
The home has a number of features to support people with visual impairments, such as clear and well-lit signage, colour-coded walls and floors, and dementia-friendly furniture and fittings. The staff are also trained to assist residents with visual impairments.
Hearing impairments
The home has a number of features to support people with hearing impairments, such as amplified telephones, hearing loops, and staff who are trained in sign language. The staff are also trained to communicate effectively with residents who have hearing impairments.
Other physical disabilities
The home is also able to support people with other physical disabilities, such as arthritis, diabetes, and heart disease. The staff are trained to assist residents with a range of physical disabilities and to ensure that they receive the care and support that they need.

Sensory Impairments

Visual Impairments

The home has a number of features to support people with visual, such as:

Clear and well-lit signage
Colour-coded walls and floors
Dementia-friendly furniture and fittings
Staff trained to assist residents with visual

Hearing Impairments

The home has a range of features to support people with hearing, such as:

Amplified sound systems
Hearing loops
Staff trained to assist residents with communication difficulties

Other Sensory Impairments

The home is also able to support people with other sensory, such as those affecting smell, taste, and touch. The staff are trained to assist residents with a range of sensory and to ensure that they receive the care and support that they need.

The Broughtons Care Home is committed to providing a safe and supportive environment for people with sensory. The home has a range of features and services to support people with sensory and to ensure that they can live as independently and fulfilling lives as possible.

Learning Disabilities

The Broughtons Care Home is able to support people with a range of learning disabilities, including:

Down’s syndrome
Autism spectrum disorder
Cerebral palsy
Other developmental disabilities

The home has a number of features and services to support people with learning disabilities, including:

Staff who are trained to support people with learning disabilities
A range of activities and therapies that are designed to meet the needs of people with learning disabilities
A safe and supportive environment where people with learning disabilities can feel comfortable and at home

The Broughtons Care Home is committed to providing high-quality care that is tailored to the needs of each individual resident. The home has a range of features and services to support people with learning disabilities and to ensure that they can live as independently and fulfilling lives as possible.

The home also works closely with other organisations in the community to provide support to people with learning disabilities. These organisations include:

Local authorities
NHS trusts
Voluntary sector organisations

By working together, these organisations can provide a comprehensive range of services to support people with learning disabilities and to ensure that they can live fulfilling lives.

Person-centred care

Person-centred care is an approach to care that focuses on the individual needs and preferences of each resident. It is based on the belief that each person is unique and that their care should be tailored to their specific needs.

At The Broughtons Care Home, person-centred care is at the heart of everything we do. We take the time to get to know each resident and their individual needs and preferences. We then develop a care plan that is tailored to their specific needs.

Our care plans are regularly reviewed and updated to ensure that they are always up-to-date and that they reflect the changing needs of our residents. We also involve residents and their families in the care planning process to ensure that their voices are heard.

Person-centred care has a number of benefits for our residents. It helps to ensure that they receive the care and support that they need to live fulfilling lives. It also helps to promote their independence and autonomy.

We believe that person-centred care is the best way to provide high-quality care to our residents. We are committed to providing a person-centred approach to care that is tailored to the individual needs of each resident.

Experienced staff

The Broughtons Care Home has a team of experienced and dedicated staff who are committed to providing high-quality care to our residents.

Registered nurses
Our registered nurses are responsible for the overall care of our residents. They are trained to assess, plan, and deliver care that meets the individual needs of each resident.
Care assistants
Our care assistants provide hands-on care to our residents. They are trained to assist with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and eating. They also provide companionship and support to our residents.
Activities coordinators
Our activities coordinators plan and lead a range of activities and events for our residents. These activities are designed to stimulate the mind and body and to promote social interaction.
Other staff
We also have a team of other staff who support our residents, including a chef, a housekeeper, and a maintenance technician. These staff members work together to ensure that our residents have a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable stay at The Broughtons Care Home.

Our staff are all DBS checked and have received training in a range of areas, including dementia care, first aid, and safeguarding. We are also committed to providing ongoing training and development for our staff to ensure that they are up-to-date on the latest best practices in care.

Range of services

The Broughtons Care Home provides a range of services to support our residents, including:

Personal care
We provide personal care to our residents, including bathing, dressing, and toileting. We also provide assistance with other activities of daily living, such as eating and drinking.
Medication management
We manage our residents’ medication, including dispensing and administering medication, and monitoring for side effects.
Dementia care
We provide specialist dementia care to our residents, including activities and therapies that are designed to stimulate the mind and body, and to promote social interaction.
End of life care
We provide end of life care to our residents, including palliative care and support for their families.

In addition to these core services, we also offer a range of additional services to our residents, including:

Activities and events
We offer a range of activities and events for our residents, including games, crafts, and social events. These activities are designed to stimulate the mind and body, and to promote social interaction.
Laundry and housekeeping
We provide laundry and housekeeping services to our residents, including washing and ironing clothes, and cleaning their rooms.
Catering
We provide catering services to our residents, including preparing and serving meals, and providing snacks and drinks.
Transport
We provide transport services to our residents, including taking them to appointments and social events.

We are committed to providing a range of services that meet the individual needs of our residents. We work closely with our residents and their families to develop a care plan that is tailored to their specific needs.

Beautiful surroundings

The Broughtons Care Home is situated in a beautiful and peaceful setting, surrounded by mature trees and landscaped gardens.

The home has a number of outdoor areas where residents can relax and enjoy the fresh air. These areas include a patio area, a sensory garden, and a walking path.

The home’s gardens are well-maintained and provide a variety of plants, flowers, and trees. The gardens are also home to a number of birds and other wildlife.

The beautiful surroundings of The Broughtons Care Home provide a tranquil and relaxing environment for our residents. The gardens are a great place for residents to relax, socialize, and enjoy the outdoors.

The home’s location is also ideal, as it is close to local amenities and public transport links. This makes it easy for residents to get out and about and to enjoy the local area.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about The Broughtons Care Home:

Question 1: What types of care does The Broughtons Care Home provide?
Answer 1: The Broughtons Care Home provides residential care, dementia care, and end of life care.

Question 2: What are the costs of care at The Broughtons Care Home?
Answer 2: The costs of care at The Broughtons Care Home vary depending on the type of care required and the individual needs of the resident. Please contact the home for more information.

Question 3: What are the visiting hours at The Broughtons Care Home?
Answer 3: Visiting hours at The Broughtons Care Home are flexible and can be arranged to suit the needs of residents and their families.

Question 4: Does The Broughtons Care Home offer respite care?
Answer 4: Yes, The Broughtons Care Home offers respite care for short-term stays.

Question 5: What is the staff-to-resident ratio at The Broughtons Care Home?
Answer 5: The staff-to-resident ratio at The Broughtons Care Home varies depending on the needs of the residents. However, the home is committed to providing a high level of care and support to all residents.

Question 6: Is The Broughtons Care Home registered with the Care Quality Commission?
Answer 6: Yes, The Broughtons Care Home is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and has received a “Good” rating.

Question 7: How do I make an enquiry about care at The Broughtons Care Home?
Answer 7: To make an enquiry about care at The Broughtons Care Home, please contact the home directly.

We hope this information has been helpful. If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.

We also encourage you to read our tips for choosing a care home to help you make an informed decision.

Tips

Here are a few practical tips to help you choose a care home for a loved one:

Tip 1: Do your research

The first step is to do your research and find out as much as you can about different care homes. This includes reading online reviews, talking to other family members and friends, and visiting the homes in person.

Tip 2: Consider your loved one’s needs

When choosing a care home, it is important to consider the individual needs of your loved one. This includes their physical, mental, and social needs.

Tip 3: Visit the care home in person

Visiting the care home in person is the best way to get a feel for the home and to meet the staff. This will also give you an opportunity to ask any questions that you have.

Tip 4: Talk to the staff

The staff at a care home are the ones who will be providing care to your loved one. It is important to make sure that you feel comfortable with the staff and that they are responsive to your questions.

Choosing a care home for a loved one is a big decision. By following these tips, you can increase the chances of finding a home that is the right fit for your loved one’s needs.

If you are considering care at The Broughtons Care Home, we encourage you to contact us to arrange a visit. We would be happy to show you around the home and answer any questions that you have.

Conclusion

The Broughtons Care Home is a residential care home that provides high-quality care to people with a range of needs, including dementia, physical disabilities, sensory impairments, and learning disabilities.

The home is committed to providing person-centred care that is tailored to the individual needs of each resident. The staff are experienced and dedicated, and they provide a range of services to support residents, including personal care, medication management, and dementia care.

The home is situated in a beautiful and peaceful setting, with a range of outdoor areas where residents can relax and enjoy the fresh air. The home is also close to local amenities and public transport links.

If you are considering care at The Broughtons Care Home, we encourage you to contact us to arrange a visit. We would be happy to show you around the home and answer any questions that you have.

We believe that The Broughtons Care Home is the best choice for your loved one. We are committed to providing high-quality care in a safe and supportive environment.