Nursing Homes in Devon

Nursing Homes in Devon

Nursing homes in Devon are plentiful with 116 homes catering to a population of over 1,100,000. Devon is home to many famous towns such Exeter, Plymouth and Barnstaple, and is served by a plethora of care services for different conditions that need 24 hour nursing. This article will look at some of the nursing homes in Devon.

Greenslades Nursing Home

Sanctury Care offer high standard nursing homes in Devon and Greenslades Nursing Home is one of those homes in Exeter. There is room in the home for 67 residents suffering from issues such as Dementia and Alzheimer`s and each resident is treated with the upmost respect and dignity whilst

all the while promoting independence. The home itself is located on a historic quayside and close to local amenities and transport and offers the use of private gardens and en-suite bedrooms. Refurbishment of the home has taken place to improve facilities and install the technology that can allow the latest up to date treatment of patients.

Ilsham Valley

Ilsham Valley nursing homes in Devon are popular with residents in the Torquay area of the county. Ilsham Valley offers 24 hour nursing , residential, respite care and intermediate care for up to 23 residents who will each have a personal room with electric profiling beds and are furnished with wash basins, colour TV`s and a sophisticated nurse call system.  Portable DVD players and a vast home DVD library can be used by residents in the comfort of their rooms and some rooms also have en-suite facilities. Activities are as important as the medical side of care and activity coordinators plan a variety of fun events and celebrations up to one month in advance. CCTV is installed throughout the home to provide security and all external fire exits are alarmed.

Lucerne House Care Centre

Barchester Healthcare offer nursing homes in Devon and across the whole of the UK and have a reputation for providing expert care throughout all of their homes. Lucerne House provides care to Dementia, mental health and physical disability sufferers, with 71 single rooms and two double rooms to house residents in a comfortable, warm and friendly environment. Staffs are able to provide to speakers of seven different languages:

  • English
  • Polish
  • Romanian
  • Greek
  • Bulgarian
  • Slovakian
  • Tagalog

The home can provide residents with their own GP and a separate EMI unit, other professionals pay regular visits to the home to offers services, physiotherapists and occupational therapists can offer excellent care and hairdressers and beauticians can pamper residents.

Winward Nursing Home

Winward Nursing Home is a privately owned home in the Dartmouth area of the county. Like other nursing homes in Devon they offer care to those with physical disabilities, they do differ to some through the specialist care they can provide including:

  • Cancer care
  • Huntingdon`s disease
  • Motor Neurone disease
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Parkinson`s disease

Residents have access to a personal room which can be furnished by items from home, and secure gardens can be enjoyed for activities and relaxation.

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