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Benslow Nursing Home
Benslow Rise, Hitchin, SG4 9QY
Contact this home
Call now for more details - staff are happy to answer any of your questions about care.
To help find the right care home for you, here's some questions you can ask when you enquire.
- What is your visitor policy?
- What types of activities are available?
- Can we specify a visiting GP?
- Are family members allowed to stay overnight?
- Are pets allowed to visit or stay?
- What types of food are offered each week?
- What kinds of days out do you offer?
- Can residents bring personal furniture?
- What security procedures are in place?
- How do you handle complaints?
Do you need to find care urgently? Call our care experts on 0800 048 8618 between 9am - 5pm Monday to Friday to get their impartial guidance.
Summary
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Good
Regulator's rating
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£1,000
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Rooms available
Current availability
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35 beds
Maximum occupancy
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Covid-19 response
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1987
Date opened
From the owner
Benslow is a nursing home in the centre of Hitchin. It has 32 bedrooms with en suite facilities. The manager, Sandra runs a team of dedicated nurses, care professionals and support staff with compassion and competence to ensure residents are cared fo…
Benslow is a nursing home in the centre of Hitchin. It has 32 bedrooms with en suite facilities. The manager, Sandra runs a team of dedicated nurses, care professionals and support staff with compassion and competence to ensure residents are cared for with dignity and discretion. There are no additional costs, fees cover everything from food and laundry to medical care and specialist equipment. We will ensure you or your loved one gets everything they need and we will keep you informed throughout. For peace of mind and to decide whether Benslow is right for you and your family, please call to arrange a visit any time.
From the manager
“My my home means the world to me. I love being here every day, you couldnt keep me away if you tried. Caring for people, when they need me most is what I was born to do.”
— Sandra Tyers
Care provided
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Residential care
Accommodation, meals, and assistance with personal care and medication.
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Nursing care
Medical care from a qualified nurse, and treatment for residents with illness or injuries.
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Dementia care
Specialist care designed to meet the challenges faced by people living with dementia.
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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
- Visual impairment
- Speech impairment
- Dementia
- Alzheimer's disease
- Stroke
Features
- 35 beds
- 29 single bedrooms
- 3 beds in double / twin rooms
- 30 en-suite rooms
- Opened in 1987
- Near public transport
- Elevator
- Wheelchair access
- Personal furniture allowed
- TV point in rooms
- Grounds / gardens
Prices
From £1,000 per week
Verified by care home
The final price will depend on your individual requirements - contact the care home for more details.
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.
Read more about how to fund careRegulator's inspection rating
COVID-19 response
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Frequently asked questions
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What type of care does Benslow Nursing Home provide?Benslow Nursing Home provides Nursing, Dementia, Residential, and Palliative care.
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Is Benslow Nursing Home regulated?Yes, Benslow Nursing Home is regulated by the Care Quality Commission.
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Does Benslow Nursing Home provide support for people with dementia?Yes, Benslow Nursing Home provides care designed to meet the challenges faced by people living with dementia.
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How many residents are there at Benslow Nursing Home?Benslow Nursing Home has a total of 35 beds.