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Amathea

Newlands Lane, Workington, CA14 3JG


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Amathea Care Centre provides residential dementia care, with the expertise appropriate to include provision for people with a form of dementia.

All residents, whether on a long or short-term admission, receive the highest standard of care from a t…

Amathea Care Centre provides residential dementia care, with the expertise appropriate to include provision for people with a form of dementia.

All residents, whether on a long or short-term admission, receive the highest standard of care from a team of versatile professionals, which they enjoy with the addition of a good social atmosphere with regular social events and entertainments.

The service works closely with the Alzheimer's Society and has introduced one-to-one sessions that have been shown to benefit those with mental health-related issues.

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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.

    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
  • Hearing impairment
  • Visual impairment
  • Dementia
  • Huntington's disease
  • Parkinson's disease
  • Cancer
  • Stroke
  • Multiple sclerosis

Features

  • 40 beds
  • All single bedrooms
  • 40 en-suite rooms
  • Purpose built, opened in 2007
  • Near public transport
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair access
  • Personal furniture allowed
  • TV point in rooms
  • Pets allowed (by arrangement)
  • Grounds / gardens
  • Separate dementia accommodation

Prices

From £887 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

12 Mar 2021

Safe
Good
Effective
Good
Caring
Good
Responsive
Good
Well led
Good
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