Facilities at Pilgrims Way Care Home
Pilgrims Way Care Home is a 64 bed purpose built home which is registered for both nursing and residential clients. Ensuite rooms are also available within the Coach House and main Care Home. The home is equipped with all necessary lifting aids. 24 Hour care is provided by experienced staff who work to ensure that Client needs are met. The admission age at Pilgrims Way is normally 65 or above - however, individual cases will be considered.
Rooms
Pilgrims Way offers both single and double rooms. All rooms have nurse call systems installed and are appropriately furnished. We also encourage clients to bring personal effects with them to help them feel more at home. Most rooms on the ground floor have direct access to the gardens and most rooms on the first floor have balconies. We have an on-site maintenance engineer who ensures that rooms are maintained.
Communal Areas
The communal areas within Pilgrims Way Care Nursing Home are designed to provide comfort and a homely feel, where residents can relax and socialise with other residents or visitors. Indoors, our lounges and dining rooms are comfortable with clean and tasteful, high-quality furnishings. Visitors are welcome at any time and are also welcome to join residents for a cup of tea or a meal.
Gardens
Pilgrims Way Care Home has well established and well maintained gardens which provide enjoyment for residents throughout the year.
Admissions
Before an admission is agreed, an assessment will need to be carried out in order to determine the level of care required & the suitability of the home to the client. Assessments are carried out by our Home Manager and can visit and assess prospective clients whether at home or in hospital.
Meeting the Needs of Clients
Pilgrims Way has a comfortable and welcoming feel. We encourage active involvement from relatives and friends. Any suggestions or comments they have are most welcome. The Home Manager also conducts regular staff meetings to ensure that current issues are addressed and client's needs are being met.
Added Extras
Residents are welcome to have newspapers and magazines delivered daily. Pilgrims Way has a hairdresser and chiropodist who visit weekly and can provide their services when requested. Arrangements can also be made for opticians and other therapists to visit the home.