Nursing Homes in Cornwall

Many of us will know someone with a mental or physical condition that requires the need for 24 hour nursing care; many times this is someone close to us. Choosing nursing homes in Cornwall that offer the right levels of care can be difficult because of the choice available; some homes focus on one particular kind of care and others offer care to many different conditions. Care can be given in the form of nursing, palliative care or respite care and can be offered at short or long term durations. Most nursing homes in Cornwall charge fees on a weekly basis; the fee will differ from home to home but is usually in the region of between £300 and £700 per week. Funding is available from the Registered Nursing Care Contribution which can pay for a registered nurse to provide care during the resident`s stay. A few of the homes in the Cornwall area are detailed below.

Kenwyn Care Home

Kenwyn Care Home differs itself from other nursing homes in Cornwall due to the magnificence of it award winning gardens which can be enjoyed by both residents and their family and friends on visits. The home has 100 single rooms and four shared rooms for couples who wish to live together and offers expert care to residents’ suffering from:

Dementia
Mental health
Physical disability
Alzheimer`s

The beauty of the home is matched through the care and dedication of the staff that care for each resident individually using personalised care plans. Meals are delivered three times daily using fresh local produce and cooked by trained chefs that can also cater to special dietary requirements.

Hillcrest House

Registered nurses can care for residents with conditions such as Dementia, mental health and physical disabilities at Hillcrest House nursing homes in Cornwall. Specialist care can also be delivered too many more conditions including:

Alzheimer`s
Cancer care
Multiple Sclerosis
Parkinson`s disease
Stroke
Hearing, speech and visual impairments

The accommodation provides access to wheelchairs and has lifts to upper floors, the design of the home has been built to provide a calm and relaxing environment to suit and promote the well-being of residents. Social occasions are also popular with residents and staff with entertainments and outings constantly arranged. The service given also promotes a strong sense of security and personal freedom and independence. The three stars rating that the home received from the Care Quality Commission means that Hillcrest House is one of the best in the Cornwall area.

Trelana Nursing Home

European Care Group offers several nursing homes in Cornwall and many more across the UK; each one provides a high level of care throughout the home. Trelana Nursing Home provides care to sufferers of onset dementia in a beautiful countryside setting. The experienced and trained care team uses modern method to the well-being of residents whilst respect independence and dignity. Personal care packages are put together with the consultation of other professionals and each of the 50 residents receive a personal room.