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Highbury Rise
6 Highbury Road, Hitchin, SG4 9RW
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Summary
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Good
Regulator's rating
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23 beds
Maximum occupancy
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Covid-19 response
No information provided. Contact for more details.
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1985
Date opened
From the owner
Highbury Rise is a small friendly home offering specialist care for people living with dementia. It is located on Highbury Road, a short walk away from Hitchin town centre.
There is a varied program of events going on, organised by our engagement …
Highbury Rise is a small friendly home offering specialist care for people living with dementia. It is located on Highbury Road, a short walk away from Hitchin town centre.
There is a varied program of events going on, organised by our engagement co-ordinator, Kirsty, ask for a copy of the ‘Highbury Rise and Shine’ newsletter when you visit. Fresh, home cooked meals are prepared daily using locally sourced, seasonal ingredients. with a menu designed by residents and regularly updated to ensure all tastes and dietary requirements are catered for.
We like to make sure residents feel at home so encourage them to bring furniture and personal belongings with them, when they move in.
There are a number of communal rooms for residents to use, including 2 quiet lounges, and the more lively dining area. Residents also have easy access to the landscape designed, dementia garden at the back of the property. It is bathed in sunshine year round and is a haven for the local wildlife, including rare black squirrels.
The registered manager, Linda Pennells has been in post since 2011. She has a number of professional qualifications including, leadership and management for care services, dementia care and advanced safeguarding. She is supported by a team of carers, house keeping, admin & kitchen staff.
Care provided
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Residential care
Accommodation, meals, and assistance with personal care and medication.
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Dementia care
Specialist care designed to meet the challenges faced by people living with dementia.
Care specialisms
This home offers specialised care for any of the following:
- Adults over 65 years
- Dementia
- Alzheimer's disease
- Convalescent care
Features
- 23 beds
- 21 single bedrooms
- 1 bed in double / twin rooms
- 1 en-suite room
- Opened in 1985
- Near public transport
- Elevator
- Wheelchair access
- Personal furniture allowed
- Grounds / gardens
Prices
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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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COVID-19 response
Sorry, we don't have any information on Highbury Rise's response to COVID-19.
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Frequently asked questions
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What type of care does Highbury Rise provide?Highbury Rise provides Residential and Dementia care.
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Is Highbury Rise regulated?Yes, Highbury Rise is regulated by the Care Quality Commission.
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Does Highbury Rise provide support for people with dementia?Yes, Highbury Rise provides care designed to meet the challenges faced by people living with dementia.
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How many residents are there at Highbury Rise?Highbury Rise has a total of 23 beds.