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Ashfields

31 Salhouse Road, Rackheath, Norwich, NR13 6PD


Summary

  • Requires improvement

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  • Rooms available

    Current availability

  • 44 beds

    Maximum occupancy

  • 1987

    Date opened

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From the owner

Ashfields is a purpose built care home in Norwich, situated in a semi-rural location in a friendly village, with a high standard of décor, spacious courtyards, pleasant gardens and modern facilities. There are plenty of local amenities and we are in …

Ashfields is a purpose built care home in Norwich, situated in a semi-rural location in a friendly village, with a high standard of décor, spacious courtyards, pleasant gardens and modern facilities. There are plenty of local amenities and we are in easy reach of the historic city of Norwich, the seaside town of Great Yarmouth and nearby beautiful costal resorts.

Ashfields Care Home offers high quality residential care in a distinctive 'home away from home' environment. Our expert Memory Lane provides supportive care for people living with a dementia and related challenges with memory. Our dedicated and experienced team is passionate about providing quality 24 hour residential care that affords the best possible alternative to those who are no longer able to manage at home. We empower our residents to regain independence, choice and freedom in their lives in a safe and comfortable setting. We also offer respite care and short stays, which you can now pre-book up to a year in advance.

Memory Lane is built upon personalised values to support individuals to thrive in an environment designed to stimulate and enrich their lives whilst giving families peace of mind and security. Our dedicated team is experienced in responding to the challenges that dementia presents at every stage of the journey. We are proud to be on the first care homes to be accredited as part of Barchester's 10-60-06 Dementia Care programme, reflecting the enhanced quality of dementia care and improved quality of life experienced by residents here at Ashfields.

These personalised values stretch across the board, not just in relation to the care we provide, but also in our hospitality, housekeeping, maintenance and administrative services. We aim to improve the quality of life for each and every resident living in our nursing home.

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Life at Ashfields Care Home

Our home is designed so that each person we care for feels completely supported in every aspect of their lives. First and foremost, the care and services we provide are delivered by trained professionals who are dedicated to looking after the health of each resident. Our activities programme is tailored around particular interests and our facilities are designed to enhance the lives of everyone living at the home. We also offer tasty and nutritious food that is prepared by a skilled team of chefs.

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Care provided

  • Residential care

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

  • Dementia care

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

  • 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
  • Dementia
  • Alzheimer's disease
  • Parkinson's disease
  • Convalescent care

Features

  • 44 beds
  • All single bedrooms
  • 35 en-suite rooms
  • Opened in 1987
  • Near public transport
  • Wheelchair access
  • Personal furniture allowed
  • TV point in rooms
  • Pets allowed (by arrangement)
  • Bar / café
  • 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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Regulator's inspection rating

Overall Requires improvement

Last inspection

02 Mar 2022

Safe
Requires improvement
Effective
Good
Caring
Good
Responsive
Good
Well led
Requires improvement
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