The Nursing home
Crawshaw Hall Nursing Home opened in 1987 providing specialised care to elderly mentally infirm people (50 years and over) suffering from a wide range of psychological illnesses.
Dedicated care staff and facilities
Within our specialist dementia care facilities, our Registered Mental Nurses and trained Carers are committed to the ongoing development of best dementia care practices through sharing ideas and experiences with healthcare colleagues and through continuous learning.
Our facilities are safe and incorporate many home comforts, to reinforce residents' familiarity with their surroundings. Specialist activities for people with memory-impairments may also be provided. Reminiscence therapy can reduce frustration about short term memory loss. Complementary therapies and other sensory experiences are also used to great effect.
- 24 hour nursing (RMNs & RGNs)
- In-house entertainment, organised outings and social activities.
- Regular visits from chiropodist, hairdresser, church ministers & GP.
- Special diets and a comprehensive choice of menus.
- Escort and transport services are provided to visit friends/relatives.
- Bedrooms have been exquisitely refurbished to offer the comfort and luxury one would expect of a 4 star hotel.
- Bedrooms are majority en-suite, all with State of the art Wireless Nurse Call, Telephone, Broadband Internet, Wall mounted 22" LCD Wide Screen High Definition TV with option of SKY.
- Staff education in collaboration with local colleges.
Care with Dignity
AIMS - We recognise that each and every resident is a unique person. Our aim is always to preserve resident's dignity, quality of life, to treat each person with respect, love and understanding.
Medical & Care Facilities
In addition to the in-house Medical Care Facilities, residents receive around the clock care by Registered nurses and our own G.P. Support, advice and regular visits from a wide pool of professionals such as speech therapists, physiotherapists, Social Workers, Opticians, Dentists, dieticians, chiropodists and family counsellors.
Your Care Plan
Regular reviews are conducted with you, your family/next of kin, medical, nursing and social work professionals. A personal written care plan is modified for you after each assessment to ensure you receive the correct nature and quality of care.
General Advice & Voluntary Organisations
If you need further advice please do not hesitate to contact us. There are various voluntary organisaions in the locality that also provides support to families and we will be pleased to get them to contact you.