Business Details
Residential Nursing & Dementia Care in Romsley
Established as a trusted care provider in Romsley, Yew Tree Nursing Home has dedicated decades to delivering exceptional person-centred care. Under the leadership of Home Manager Daniel Bitu and Business Manager Vicky Mills, our team combines clinical expertise with compassionate support to create a warm, homely environment. Our registered nurses and healthcare assistants specialise in dementia care, palliative care, and wound management, while our five-star kitchen ensures tailored nutrition.With regular CQC compliance audits and ongoing staff training, we maintain high standards across clinical practice, safety, and resident well-being. Our extensive grounds, therapeutic animal interactions, and vibrant social calendar reflect our commitment to enhancing quality of life through meaningful engagement and individual choice.
Services
Nursing care
Dementia care
Respite care
Palliative care
Wound management
Pet therapy
Seasonal catering
Activity programmes
End-of-life care
Community engagement
Highlights and features
- We provide 24/7 care from registered nurses with specialist dementia training
- Our five-star rated kitchen offers individually tailored meal plans
- Therapeutic animal interactions with resident ponies and pets
- Regular CQC compliance audits ensure continuous quality improvement
- Experienced leadership team with combined 25+ years in elderly care
What people say
Caring family atmosphere
Excellent dementia support
Therapeutic animal interactions
Seasonal home-cooked meals
Vibrant social calendar
Services
Nursing care
Our registered nurses provide round-the-clock clinical care for complex health needs. Specialised wound management and medication administration ensure residents receive expert medical attention. The team maintains detailed care plans that adapt to changing requirements while prioritising dignity and comfort.
Dementia care
Tailored environments and trained staff create secure spaces for dementia residents. Individualised memory stimulation activities and sensory therapies help maintain cognitive function. The recently refurbished dementia unit features occupation-focused design to reduce confusion and promote independence.
Pet therapy
Daily contact with resident Shetland ponies, ducks, and small animals provides therapeutic benefits. These interactions stimulate emotional connection and physical engagement while creating joyful moments. Staff facilitate safe, supervised sessions that cater to residents' mobility needs.
Activity programmes
Personalised engagement plans include arts, music, and reminiscence sessions. Regular community visits and themed events maintain social connections. The dedicated activities team works with families to incorporate residents' lifelong interests into daily programming.
Seasonal catering
Five-star rated kitchen produces home-cooked meals using seasonal ingredients. Individual dietary requirements are carefully managed while maintaining culinary variety. Residents participate in menu planning and enjoy flexible dining options that accommodate changing appetites.
People
Daniel Bitu
Home Manager
Registered nurse with 8 years' experience in elderly care. Oversees clinical operations and CQC compliance. Previously worked in hospital settings before joining Yew Tree in 2022. Holds regular audits to maintain care standards.
Vicky Mills
Business Manager
Manages financial and administrative operations since 2010. Completed Level 5 in Care Home Management. Coordinates with clinical team to ensure operational efficiency. Previously worked in construction industry management roles.
Cosmin Stanca
Deputy Manager
Registered nurse specialising in end-of-life care. Trained medications and manual handling instructor. Oversees staff competency assessments. Has 9 years' care sector experience including previous nursing roles in various homes.
Lisa Gilmour
Head of Housekeeping
Leads cleaning and infection control operations with 18 years' care industry experience. Manages housekeeping, laundry, and maintenance teams. Previously worked in home care and vulnerable children's services. Ensures high environmental standards.
Questions
What types of care does Yew Tree provide?
We offer residential, nursing, dementia, respite, and palliative care with specialist wound management and end-of-life support.
Are pets allowed in the home?
While residents can't bring personal pets, our resident ponies, ducks, and small animals provide therapeutic interaction opportunities.
How are meals tailored to individual needs?
Our five-star kitchen creates seasonal menus with resident input, accommodating dietary restrictions while offering flexible dining options.
What activities are available for residents?
Personalised programmes include arts, music therapy, gardening, and community visits. Regular themed events and animal interactions maintain engagement.
How does the home support dementia residents?
Our specialist unit features sensory stimulation activities, memory aids, and staff trained in cognitive support techniques to reduce confusion.