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Priory Gardens

Lady Balk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1JQ


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Situated in the popular town of Pontefract in West Yorkshire, Priory Gardens is a lovely, purpose-built home with 72 beds which offers residential, nursing and residential memory care, for those living with dementia.

This spacious home offers the …

Situated in the popular town of Pontefract in West Yorkshire, Priory Gardens is a lovely, purpose-built home with 72 beds which offers residential, nursing and residential memory care, for those living with dementia.

This spacious home offers the choice of five sitting rooms and four dining areas, all of which are tastefully decorated and furnished for maximum comfort. In addition, there is a delightful sensory room and hairdressing salon. The large, enclosed garden with patio, which is looked after by some of our Residents, is a popular place to relax and enjoy the outdoors, or socialise with friends and family. All bright and comfortable bedrooms and living areas are easily accessible by wheelchair. Most rooms have en suite facilities and garden views.

The home’s caring team has created a lovely family atmosphere, encouraging everyone to eat, celebrate and plan special occasions together. Residents are invited to decorate their rooms with small items of their own furniture and treasured belongings so that it feels just like home. Daily life is thoughtfully designed to support mind, body and soul.

Priory Gardens’ Home Manager will make sure that all Residents receive the kindest possible care. Our extensively trained team will deliver all the nursing and specialist care and support services that your loved one requires. Personalised care plans consider not only medical, personal and dietary needs, but also the individual’s likes and dislikes, religious preferences, and any suggestions from family members that might make their stay with us that little bit more enjoyable.

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Care provided

  • Residential care

    Accommodation, meals, and assistance with personal care and medication.

  • Nursing care

    Medical care from a qualified nurse, and treatment for residents with illness or injuries.

  • Dementia care

    Specialist care designed to meet the challenges faced by people living with dementia.

    Separate dementia accommodation

  • Palliative and end of life care

    Care designed to provide quality support and comfort for people living with life-limiting conditions.

Care specialisms

This home offers specialised care for any of the following:

  • Adults over 65 years
  • Adults under 65 years
  • Hearing impairment
  • Visual impairment
  • Speech impairment
  • Brain injuries
  • Dementia
  • Alzheimer's disease
  • Huntington's disease
  • Parkinson's disease
  • Cancer
  • Stroke
  • Multiple sclerosis

Features

  • 72 beds
  • 70 single bedrooms
  • 1 bed in double / twin rooms
  • 71 en-suite rooms
  • Opened in 1998
  • Near public transport
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair access
  • Personal furniture allowed
  • TV point in rooms
  • Pets allowed (by arrangement)
  • Bar / café
  • Grounds / gardens
  • Separate dementia accommodation

Prices

From £881 per week

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Funding for care in England

If your total savings and property assets are below £23,250, then you may be able to access local authority funding towards accommodation costs, personal care and nursing care.

To qualify, you must first arrange a care needs assessment.

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Regulator's inspection rating

Overall Good

Last inspection

15 Dec 2020

Safe
Good
Effective
Good
Caring
Good
Responsive
Good
Well led
Good
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