Where Care & Comfort Combine
Kimbolton Lodge is an esteemed care home that has been providing exceptional nursing and residential care for over four decades. Established in 1980, we take great pride in our ability to sensitively guide new residents and their families through the admission process, ensuring a smooth and stress-free transition into their new home. Our top priority is to ensure that our residents feel secure, consulted, and satisfied with the care they receive.
Meet the Team
At Kimbolton Lodge, we believe that our dedicated staff are the backbone of our success. Our team of professional and well-trained carers are committed to providing the highest standard of care in a safe, homely environment. We foster a culture of continuous learning and development, ensuring that our staff are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to cater to the diverse needs of our residents.
Vacancies
We are always on the lookout for exceptional individuals who share our passion for care. If you are dedicated, empathetic, and committed to making a difference in the lives of others, we would love to hear from you. Please visit our website for current vacancies.
Care Services
We offer a range of care services tailored to meet the unique needs of our residents. Our services include:
Residential Care
Our residential care homes provide a blend of personal space and community living. We understand the importance of preserving individuality and dignity, while also fostering a sense of belonging and companionship. Our residents are encouraged to personalise their spaces and participate in communal activities as they see fit.
Nursing Service
Our residential nursing care service ensures that skilled nurses are always on hand to provide the necessary care. We believe that every resident deserves the highest level of care and attention, and our nursing staff are committed to delivering just that.
Palliative Care
At Kimbolton Lodge, we understand that end-of-life care is a sensitive and delicate process. Our staff receive comprehensive training in palliative care, ensuring that residents and their families receive the necessary support during this difficult time.
Rehabilitation Care
In partnership with the NHS, we offer a rehabilitative care service for individuals who require short-term care and support after hospitalisation. Our goal is to help our residents regain their independence and return to their homes as soon as possible.
Unfortunately, we do not currently provide a service for individuals suffering from Dementia. However, if any resident develops dementia whilst they are with us, we will do everything we can to manage this and meet their needs.
Life at Kimbolton
At Kimbolton Lodge, we believe that life should be enjoyed to the fullest. Our dedicated Lifestyle Lead curates a diverse programme of activities tailored to the passions of our residents. From gardening and arts to community outings, there is always something exciting happening at Kimbolton Lodge.
Accommodation
Our home boasts 36 elegantly decorated single occupancy bedrooms, the majority of which feature en-suite bathrooms or modern wet rooms. We understand the importance of personal space and privacy, and our rooms are designed to provide the utmost comfort and convenience.
Eating & Drinking
Mealtimes at Kimbolton Lodge are a vibrant social experience. We believe that food is not just sustenance, but an opportunity for social connection. Our menus are carefully crafted to cater to individual preferences, while also ensuring nutritional excellence.
Activities Programme
Our varied programme of social activities is based on the individual interests of our residents. We believe that engagement and social interaction are key to maintaining overall health and wellbeing, and our activities are designed to promote both.
Care Services
In addition to our core care services, we also offer a range of additional services to enhance the quality of life of our residents. These include:
- A dedicated hairdressing salon within the home
- Qualified hairdressers who visit the home each week
- A variety of therapeutic and recreational activities
- Access to spiritual and pastoral care
Positive Experiences
Many reviewers have had positive experiences at Kimbolton Lodge, praising the staff for being "absolutely amazing", "caring", "professional", "kind", and "respectful". They appreciate the attention and care given to their loved ones, and some have mentioned that the staff have gone above and beyond to support them.
Negative Experiences
Some reviewers, however, have had negative experiences at Kimbolton Lodge. They have reported that the staff are "rude", "unkind", and "un caring" towards patients, which led to one reviewer discharging themselves after just one night. Another reviewer mentioned that their mother was treated poorly while in the care of the home.
Staff and Care
The reviews highlight the importance of the staff and care at Kimbolton Lodge. While some reviewers have praised the staff for their excellent care, others have criticized them for being rude and unkind. Some reviewers have mentioned issues with the facilities, such as the lack of amenities or poor food quality.
Recommendations
Despite the mixed reviews, some reviewers have ended up recommending Kimbolton Lodge, praising the staff and facilities for providing a positive experience. However, others have warned others to do their research before placing their loved ones in the home.
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