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Introduction on the home
Woodberry Grove Residential Care Home is an established building of great character, it is situated in a beautiful tree lined road with all amenities within walking distance e.g. bus route, Enfield Town, Bush Hill Park station and local shops which include hair dressers, post office, chemist, cloths shop, restaurant etc.
Home Features
Woodberry Grove has undergone a major refurbishment of all bedrooms with new furniture and accessories the lounge area has also been redecorated with new chairs and curtains. The remainder of the house has been redecorated to a very high standard, providing the clients at Woodberry Grove a pleasant and homely home to live in.
The home stands in its own grounds surrounded by tress, shrubs, and hanging baskets, it also has a lovely established garden and patio area where the clients enjoy their afternoons sitting in the summer time
There are alarm nurse calls in each room, television and telephones in rooms where required, chair lift and passenger lift, in-house-laundry, Televisions in main lounges
Other Services
During the summer months we hold Functions and BBQ’s in the garden. We also have an extensive activities programme which includes bingo, quizzes, reminisance work, coffee morning, card making, and hand and nail care. Outside activities include trips to the theatre, shopping, garden centre, pub lunches etc.
Staff and Service
The staff are trained to a very high standard they have accomplished this by gaining NVQ2, 3, and 4.along with many other training courses this has enabled them to promote well-being and encourage individuality and help each person to live an active and fulfilled life, also helping to purse any hobby or interest they may have.
We provide long term and short term care. Families and friends are welcome to visit or phone at any time of the day or night.
We also have visiting hair dresser, GP, chiropodist, optician, visiting library, visiting clergy, sister visits each week to give communion.
Benefits
Clients are encouraged to personalise there own room by bringing with them any personal possessions they may hold dear.
We have excellent facilities within the home E.G. 24hr care, a varied and well balanced menu that is regular changed with the input from the clients, all special diets are catered for
Standards
Staffing: There has been considerable expansion of staff training which includes staff gaining of various NVQ qualifications. All staff have all had pre-employment checks and undergone induction training. This will enable them to support the service users with there various needs. The staff moral is very good and they are well supported by the management. Staffing levels are consistent and staffs always have time to spend with individual service users.
First Aid: All staff have received training in First Aid and fully understand that First Aid emergency care is to care for a person who is ill or injured, before medical help arrives. This means that no member of our staff would put any one at risk and make any decisions out side of their own capabilities.
Special Services: We are a registered dementia home with all staff fully trained.
Recognition of Excellence: This has been gained by achieving a good star rating form the CSCI. By providing best practice to both services users and staff alike, by the manager gaining an award for National Learner of the Year, by the cards and letters we receive from families and friends.
Directions
Please see the detialed locations map on our profile.
Testimonials
"Thanks so much for all the love and gentle care you have given to my mother. I am really touched by your care and concern."
"We would like to say a big thank you fro looking after our sister and making her happy while she was with you."
"May I have this opportunity to say how helpful and friendly the staff are at Woodberry Grove and how grateful we are for their care of my mother."
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