Business Details
Residential Care Home in Bodmin for Elderly & Dementia Support
The White House Care Home is a residential care facility in Bodmin, Cornwall, dedicated to providing person-centred care for elderly individuals with residential care needs and dementia diagnoses. Established to offer a home-like environment, we prioritise independence, dignity, and quality of life for our residents. Our Victorian residence accommodates up to 34 residents, with most rooms offering scenic views of the gardens and countryside. Our team of skilled, qualified carers delivers bespoke care plans tailored to individual needs, supported by ongoing training and expertise. We foster a vibrant community through a full activities programme, including armchair aerobics, skittles, and cultural outings.Nutritious meals are freshly prepared by experienced chefs, catering to dietary preferences and requirements. Family and friends are warmly welcomed, and we encourage personalisation of living spaces to create a familiar, comforting atmosphere. Our staff, many of whom have worked here for years, are committed to promoting physical, mental, and emotional well-being. We offer both permanent and respite care, allowing prospective residents to experience our services before making long-term decisions. Accredited by the Care Quality Commission, we maintain rigorous standards of care and safety, ensuring transparency and trust for families.
Services
Residential Care
Dementia Care
Respite Care
Nutritious Meals
Activities Programme
Highlights and features
- Our team has over 20 years of combined experience in elderly care.
- We provide bespoke care plans tailored to individual needs and interests.
- Dementia care delivered by qualified, trained professionals.
- Nutritious meals prepared by experienced chefs with dietary flexibility.
- A vibrant activities programme promotes physical and social engagement.
Associations and certifications
- Care Quality Commission
Services
Residential Care
Our residential care service offers 24/7 support for elderly individuals requiring assistance with daily living. Personalised care plans focus on maintaining independence while addressing individual needs. Staffed by experienced professionals, we ensure a safe, comfortable environment that promotes dignity and well-being through tailored activities and social engagement.
Dementia Care
Specialised dementia care is delivered by trained professionals in a secure, stimulating environment. We employ person-centred approaches to manage cognitive decline, with structured routines and sensory activities. Our team works closely with families to adapt care strategies, ensuring residents maintain connections and enjoy meaningful interactions throughout their stay.
Respite Care
Respite care provides temporary support for individuals needing convalescence or care breaks. This service allows prospective residents to experience our facilities before committing long-term. It includes full access to care services, meals, and activities, offering flexibility for families while maintaining high standards of comfort and professional attention.
People
Suzanne Buckley
Registered Manager
Suzanne oversees daily operations, ensuring high care standards and regulatory compliance. With extensive management experience, she leads a dedicated team focused on resident well-being and continuous improvement in care practices.
Sue Woosnam
Assistant Manager
Sue supports care delivery and staff training, drawing on years of hands-on experience. She works closely with residents and families to address needs, ensuring a welcoming environment that prioritises dignity and individual choice.
Melanie Lewis
Assistant Manager
Melanie contributes over 20 years of care expertise, specialising in elderly support. She focuses on staff development and resident engagement, maintaining a compassionate approach that aligns with The White House's commitment to quality care and community building.
Questions
What types of care do you offer?
We provide residential care, dementia support, and respite care for elderly individuals, all tailored to personal needs and preferences.
Can I arrange a short-term stay?
Yes, our respite care service offers temporary accommodation with full access to care, meals, and activities for convalescence or trial stays.
How are care plans developed?
Care plans are created through resident and family consultations, focusing on individual needs, medical requirements, and personal interests to ensure personalised support.
What activities are available?
Residents enjoy armchair aerobics, skittles, visiting entertainers, gardening, and outings, with activities tailored to personal interests and abilities.
How do you support dietary needs?
Our chefs prepare varied menus with options for special dietary requirements, including pureed meals and finger food, ensuring nutritional balance and enjoyment.
