Business Details
Your Trusted Care Home in Ferndown, Dorset
Marchfield House is a dedicated care facility located in the heart of Ferndown, Dorset, offering residents a safe, supportive, and enriching environment. Our team of experienced professionals prioritises individual needs, delivering tailored care that respects personal choices and fosters independence. With a focus on high-quality accommodation, nutritious home-cooked meals, and a diverse activities programme, we aim to enhance residents' physical, emotional, and social well-being. Our dementia-friendly facilities, including specialist bathrooms and sensory gardens, reflect our commitment to addressing specific care requirements.Accredited by the Care Quality Commission with a 'Good' rating, we maintain rigorous safety standards and continuously seek improvements through staff training and resident feedback. Our location near local amenities and transport links ensures accessibility while preserving a tranquil setting. By combining compassionate care with modern amenities, we strive to create a homely atmosphere where residents feel valued and engaged.
Services
Residential Care
Dementia Care
Nutrition Services
Activities Programme
Respite Care
Highlights and features
- We provide 24-hour care with a dedicated team trained in dementia support.
- Our home-cooked meals cater to individual dietary needs and preferences.
- Dementia-friendly facilities include enhanced lighting and sensory gardens.
- Residents enjoy a vibrant activities programme tailored to personal interests.
- Located in a peaceful yet accessible area near Ferndown's amenities.
Associations and certifications
- Care Quality Commission
What people say
Exceptional care
Friendly staff
Beautiful surroundings
Personalised services
Engaging activities
Services
Residential Care
Our residential care provides round-the-clock support for individuals requiring assistance with daily living. Trained staff offer personalised care plans, ensuring residents' physical, emotional, and social needs are met. The service promotes independence while maintaining dignity in a secure, homely environment.
Dementia Care
Specialist dementia care includes tailored environments with enhanced lighting, clear signage, and sensory gardens. Staff undergo regular training to address cognitive challenges, fostering independence and comfort. Activities are designed to stimulate memory and social interaction in a supportive setting.
Nutrition Services
Nutrition services feature home-cooked meals using locally sourced ingredients. Menus accommodate dietary restrictions and preferences, with input from residents and families. The focus is on balanced nutrition, presentation, and creating a sociable dining experience that enhances well-being.
Activities Programme
The activities programme includes creative workshops, physical exercises, and reminiscence sessions. Designed to reduce isolation and boost mood, activities cater to diverse interests, promoting cognitive engagement, physical mobility, and social connections in a stimulating environment.
Respite Care
Respite care offers temporary support for individuals needing short-term assistance. This service provides a safe, comfortable stay with access to full facilities and tailored care plans, allowing residents and families to manage transitions or caregiver relief.
Questions
What types of care does Marchfield House offer?
We provide residential care, dementia care, and respite care, all tailored to individual needs with a focus on dignity and independence.
Is Marchfield House accredited by regulatory bodies?
Yes, we are rated 'Good' by the Care Quality Commission, reflecting our commitment to high safety and care standards.
How are dietary needs accommodated?
Our chef prepares home-cooked meals using locally sourced ingredients, with menus adapted to meet specific dietary requirements and preferences.
What activities are available for residents?
Residents enjoy a varied programme including art classes, music therapy, gardening, and physical activities designed to promote well-being and social interaction.
Is the facility accessible for wheelchair users?
Yes, our home has wheelchair-accessible pathways, ensuite bedrooms with 24-hour call systems, and communal areas designed for ease of movement.
What is the location like?
We are in Ferndown, Dorset, near local shops and transport links, offering a peaceful setting surrounded by woodlands and close to the New Forest.
