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Sandholme Fold is a purpose built home, circa 1991. The
home is owned and maintained by Anchor Trust, England’s
largest not-for-profit provider of support, care and
housing for older people. Set in a quiet location and
in its own grounds, Sandholme Fold is close to local
amenities and excellent bus routes to Bradford and
Halifax. Many of our rooms have lovely views of the
well-kept gardens.
At Sandholme Fold, we provide residential care for 43
older people (male and female) with physical
disabilities and mental health care needs. Staff are on
hand 24-hours a day to provide care and support.
Accommodation
• 40 single en-suite rooms with bathroom and kitchenette
• 2 single en-suite rooms with shower, kitchenette and
patio doors leading to a private garden area
• 1 single en-suite room with shower and kitchenette
• Rooms decorated to high standard
• Telephone point in all rooms
• Television point and connections for digital and
satellite TV
• Call bells in each room providing 24-hour help
• There are 2 main lounges with TV’s, videos and
stereos with quiet areas for reading and relaxing etc.
• We have a sun lounge
• Bathrooms specially equipped so you can relax in
comfort or enjoy a refreshing shower
• Lift to all floors
Dining
• There is a main dining room
• Choice of healthy and nutritious meals and any
special dietary requirements catered for
• You can choose from the menus each day
• Breakfast and supper are served in the dining room or
in the privacy of your room
• Tea-making facilities for you and your guests
Leisure activities
• The mobile library offers a wide range of books
including large print, audio and video tapes
• Newspapers can be ordered and delivered daily to your
room
• Sandholme Fold has an elegant garden and patio area,
ideal for sitting out in summer
• Music - CD/stereo and a piano are available
• Games are available e.g. board games, carpet bowls etc.
• Our in-house mobile shop sells confectionery,
toiletries and greeting cards
• We have a hairdressing salon
• Regular events and entertainment are organised at our
home each week such as quizzes, day trips, exercise
classes etc.
Facilities
• Wheelchair access is available
• Car parking is available
• Pets are welcome by arrangement
• We have a personal laundry facility and laundry
service
• A pay telephone is available
• Religious services and meetings are arranged
Health and personal care
• GP is available on request
• District Nurses, Dentist, Optician and Physiotherapist
visit by arrangement
• Our Chiropodist visits once every 6-8 weeks or on
request
• Holistic therapies available on request
• Our Hairdresser visits twice a week
Local area
• Halifax Town Centre, hospital and railway station,
4 miles
• Bowling green, 1/2 mile
• Golf course, 1 mile
• Theatre, 4 miles
• Swimming pool, 4 miles]
Come and visit us at any time and see for yourselves
the friendly environment and quality of care at
Sandholme Fold. |