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Residential & Nursing Care Home in Axminster
Oak House Care Home has been dedicated to delivering high-quality care for older adults in Axminster, Devon. We prioritise individuality, treating residents with dignity while supporting their independence through tailored care plans. Our team fosters a welcoming residential environment, offering 24/7 assistance and promoting physical, emotional, and social well-being. Regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), we maintain rigorous standards of safety and quality through regular inspections.We collaborate closely with families and professionals to ensure care aligns with residents' preferences, encouraging engagement in daily activities and social events. Our philosophy centres on holistic person-centred care, addressing physical, social, environmental, emotional, spiritual, and intellectual needs. We invest in staff training to uphold excellence, ensuring residents live healthier, happier lives in a comfortable, homely setting.
Services
Residential Care
Nursing Care
Respite Care
Dementia Care
Personalised Care Plans
24/7 Support
Social Activities
Meals & Nutrition
Family Involvement
Care Assessments
Highlights and features
- We provide 24/7 person-centred care tailored to individual needs.
- Our home is regularly inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
- Staff undergo continuous training to maintain high care standards.
- We promote independence while respecting residents' routines and preferences.
- Personalised care plans address physical, emotional, and social well-being.
Associations and certifications
- Care Quality Commission (CQC)
What people say
Friendly staff
Clean environment
Personalised care
Supportive atmosphere
Professional management
Services
Residential Care
Residential care offers 24/7 assistance with daily living activities, including washing, dressing, and medication management. Residents enjoy freshly prepared meals, social engagement, and a supportive environment. Our approach maintains independence while addressing individual physical and emotional needs through trained care staff.
Nursing Care
Nursing care provides round-the-clock support from qualified nurses for residents requiring medical attention. This includes post-hospital recovery and complex health needs. Fees may receive NHS contributions, ensuring access to professional healthcare within a residential setting focused on dignity and comfort.
Respite Care
Respite care offers temporary stays for individuals needing short-term support, allowing primary caregivers rest periods. Flexible arrangements accommodate recovery from hospital discharge or trial stays, ensuring residents experience our care quality before long-term commitments.
Dementia Care
Specialised dementia care addresses cognitive challenges through tailored environments and trained staff. We focus on maintaining residents' identity and routines, using person-centred approaches to manage symptoms like memory loss while promoting emotional well-being and social interaction.
Personalised Care Plans
Individual care plans are developed using residents' life histories, preferences, and medical needs. Regular reviews ensure evolving requirements are met, involving families and professionals to create comprehensive strategies that respect personal choices and enhance quality of life.
Questions
What types of care does Oak House provide?
We offer residential, nursing, respite, and dementia care tailored to individual needs.
How is care quality monitored?
Regular CQC inspections and internal reviews ensure compliance with essential safety and quality standards.
Can residents keep their routines?
Yes, we support maintaining personal routines and preferences through individualised care plans.
How are families involved?
Families contribute to care planning and receive regular updates on their loved one's well-being.
What funding options exist?
Options include self-funding, local authority support, NHS contributions, and third-party payments.
Are short-term stays available?
Yes, respite care offers flexible stays for caregivers' breaks or post-hospital recovery.
