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Walldene Court is a purpose built home, circa 1993. It is owned and maintained by Anchor Trust, England’s largest not-for-profit provider of support, care and housing for older people. Set in its own grounds with gardens, Walldene Court is close to the local shops, pubs, churches and post office.
At Walldene Court, we provide nursing care for 42 older people (male and female) who have multiple nursing needs. Staff are on hand 24-hours a day to provide care and support.
Accommodation
• Single en-suite rooms with WC and washbasin, some with showers
• Telephone point in each room for your own direct line
• Television point and connections for satellite and digital TV
• Call bells in each room providing 24-hour help
• Rooms decorated to high standard
• We encourage personal items to be brought in to enhance your room
• 3 cosy lounges with TVs and one quiet lounge for reading and relaxing, etc
• Tea-making facilities are available to make drinks for you and your visitors
• Bathrooms specially equipped so you can relax in comfort
• Lift to upper floor
Dining
• There are four dining rooms. Supper is served in the lounges or in your room if you prefer
• Breakfast is served in the dining room or you can enjoy a continental breakfast brought to your room
• You can choose from the varied and seasonal menus each day
• Choice of healthy and nutritious meals and any special dietary requirements catered for
Leisure activities
• Library with large print books, audio and video tapes
• Newspapers can be delivered daily to your room
• Walldene Court has pleasant gardens with patio areas for summer
• Games are available such as board games and carpet bowls
• We have a music system and karaoke
• Our Social Activities Co-ordinator and residents arrange events including quizzes, arts and crafts and entertainers
• You are encouraged to play a part in daily living activities which can include gardening and cookery
Facilities
• Wheelchair access and car parking are available
• We have a personal laundry service
• A pay telephone available
• Religious services and meetings are arranged
Health and personal care
• Local GP and daily house calls available. Also GP on request
• We have a hairdressing salon – Hairdresser visits twice a week
• Our Chiropodist visits once every 6-8 weeks or on request
• The Physiotherapist visit by arrangement
• Dentist and Optician – visiting and local services are available
• Holistic therapy – details of local providers are available
Local area
• Town centre of Wallsdene is 1 mile away
• Wallsend is a historic town which has the Roman Fort of Segendunum as an attraction
• Close to excellent bus routes to Newcastle and coastal areas
• The nearest hospital is in North Tyneside, 5 miels away
• Newcastle Railway Station is 8 miles away
Come and visit us at any time and see for yourselves the friendly environment and quality of care at Walldene Court
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