Nursing Care in Welwyn Garden City
Welwyn Grange offers you professional specialist Nursing Care with our experienced compassionate nursing teams. Our Nursing Care home is highly tailored to you or your loved one’s needs and available 24/7, so you can count on us to keep you physically and mentally well while promoting your dignity, comfort and independence.
Support and Nursing Care in Welwyn Garden City
Welwyn Grange is located in a quiet residential area in the heart of the beautiful Welwyn Garden City in Hertfordshire. Our care home is situated near great independent shops and cafes as well as close to the New Queen Elizabeth Hospital. At Welwyn Grange, the registered nurses support the residents 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and are supernumerary to the core care team. If the care of one of our residents needs a change at any point in time, our skilled nurses have the depth of knowledge and expertise to assist you or your loved one. Each registered nurse at Welwyn Grange prides themselves in delivering the highest level of medical support, to maintain strong physical wellbeing and positive mental health.
Why choose Welwyn Grange Care Home?
A key nursing care component of why so many individuals choose their nursing care at Welwyn Grange compared to other care homes and nursing homes in the area, is that the number of nurses to residents are equal and each resident has a key worker. This makes nursing care much more personalised and enables the nursing team to support each of the resident’s individual needs. Such an attentive and proactive approach to nursing care enables us to focus on quality time spent with the residents to build and nurture genuine relationships and positive well-being. We encourage high quality of life that is at the heart of Welwyn Grange’s culture and ethos. Our Activities Coordinators are dedicated to providing fun-filled and engaging social calendars for all our residents to enjoy. Elderly residents in our home can also enjoy the onsite facilities such as a luxury spa and cinema room.
As well as our devoted friendly nursing care team, the interior spaces at Welwyn Grange have been carefully designed with accessibility and independence in mind, to present a luxury care home with correct lighting and clear signage to make it easier to live independently.
Tailored Nursing Care in Welwyn Garden City
At Welwyn Grange, we provide highly tailored nursing care in Welwyn Garden City of the highest standards to support all residents with various medical needs and health conditions. Assessments are carried out to ensure that we can deliver the right medical support from day one and to help the nurses at Welwyn Grange understand you and your needs better. Our compassionate nursing teams always go the extra mile to ensure the best well-being for our residents, such as making sure the premises are well-lit and easy to navigate for those with poorer eyesight. Our care home for the elderly in Welwyn Garden City also offers an enhanced GP service, to ensure residents receive effective and timely access to a GP. It enables straightforward clarity when residents need specialist support regarding changes in medication or pain control.
Cost of Nursing Care at Welwyn Grange Care Home
At Welwyn Grange, we prefer a transparent approach to care costs at our care homes. This way you can continue to have full control of your finances when you fund the care yourself. To provide complete clarity of your nursing home fees, at Welwyn Grange we feel it is important to assess you or your loved one before living at Welwyn Grange. This enables our home manager and nursing team to be confident that we can fully support your care needs, as everyone is unique and requires different support.
The cost is presented as a weekly figure and will be dependent on which apartment or en suite room you or your loved one chose. This cost covers all the necessary nursing and appropriate personal care. The figure also includes anything that is typically described as ‘hotel costs’ which includes your meals, drinks and snacks, as well as laundry of personal clothing and bed linen.
“Once assessed, the only things you will need to budget for are down to your personal choice, things like hairdressing or chiropody appointments or your own daily paper, or personal interest magazine”
Frequently Asked Questions About Nursing Care
What is the meaning of nursing care?
Nursing care is a specific type of care that provides 24-hour medical care, which is managed by registered nurses and is ideal for anyone who lives with complex medical conditions.
If this sounds like all the support and type of care you or your loved one may require, or are unsure about which type of care you may need whether it is residential care, dementia care or palliative care, feel free to get in touch with one of our friendly staff members at Welwyn Grange.
What are the 6 priorities of nursing care?
The 6 C’s of nursing care consist of; care, compassion, competence, communication, courage and commitment. At Welwyn Grange, we pride ourselves on delivering each of these priorities of nursing care to every resident who comes to stay with us. All our nurses are highly compassionate in the role they do. Our nurses go the extra mile to build and nurture genuine relationships with the residents to support their wellbeing and promote a positive life, showing true compassion as a nurse.
We deliver competent care in our nursing care home at Welwyn Grange, by hiring only the best-qualified nurses. Every nurse excels with professionalism, knowledge and expertise to provide the best nursing care services for all our residents. The residents at our care home are in good safe care with our nurses who have a bright attitude, positive conscience and commitment to the nursing care they deliver. The nurses value and are committed to care and encourage the residents to experience a more cheerful, uplifting and better quality of life. If you would like to know more information, feel free to get in touch with one of our friendly staff members at Welwyn Grange.
When should someone go into a care home?
An elderly person should consider going into care not just when they feel the need for additional care and support life care including either their physical or mental health, but just as important is when they recognise a dip in their quality of life. No one should ever feel isolated or lonely in their home.
What is the most common reason why the elderly are placed in a nursing home?
The most common reason why the elderly move into a nursing home is that they require more specialised nursing support from qualified nurses. This can be after a time in hospital after a slip, trip or fall or a loss of independence due to living with a long-term condition such as dementia.
Can you still be independent in a nursing care home?
Absolutely! Residents in a nursing home still very much have their independence (even if they lack some capacity). At Welwyn Grange, residents are the centre of their own care. Welwyn Grange Care Home is their home, with staff to support them to live well.
What is the Care Quality Commission rating?
At Welwyn Grange, our excellent overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is rated ‘good’.
Does Welwyn Grange offer other types of care?
Our care homes in Welwyn Garden City, including nursing care, we also offer residents other types of care such as residential care, dementia care, palliative care and respite care.