BroadGate Nursing Home
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Care Philosophy

The values and beliefs that guide the thoughts and actions of the members of staff at Broadgate are stated in detail in the homes Statement of Purpose and our Polices and Procedures. These need to be read in order to gain a full understanding of the Philosophy of Care.

However a brief statement with encompasses our Philosophy of Care would be:-

“In planning and carrying out a programme of Care for our Clients as individuals and as a social group, their well being and happiness shall always be of utmost importance. As a Team working together, we believe in caring for our clients as Individuals recognising their Spiritual, Psychological needs as well as their Physical needs. Every person at every level will ensure that the best way their care is planned and carried out is to the best of their ability and they will seek ways to continually improve their performance, thereby assuring the best quality of Care. We will provide Privacy, protect Dignity and maintain appropriate to ability the Independence of each client. We will respect the confidentially that is our privilege to share”

All clients are very welcome to come for the day if they wish to do so with a relative/friend to see if they feel the home would be suitable for them. This can be arranged through the Matron of the home.

The Care Standards Commission inspects the home on a regular basis; there report is available for Clients, Relatives or Friends to see at any time. If you wish to see the report, they are placed in Reception or please ask the Matron who will be happy to give you a copy to read, before you make a decision to come and live in our home.

All clients will have a Care Plan; this will be discussed with you if you are able to do so, otherwise your next of Kill will be asked to help plan your care. You are entitled to see your Care Plan at any time, if your relative wishes to see the Plan of Care your consent will be needed, under the Data Protection Act 1998. A review of your Care Plan will be undertaken on a monthly basis unless there is a need beforehand with your Named Care worker.

The services we provide are listed along with any additional payments that may be required. We hope you find the information useful to you. If you feel you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to come and see the Matron who will be only too willing to help.

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