Business Details
Residential Elderly Care in Kingsteignton
Penns Mount Residential Care Home for the Elderly provides a warm, family-oriented environment for residents aged 65 and over, including those with physical disabilities, mild dementia, and general frailty. Established to prioritise comfort and dignity, our home offers 22 centrally heated, mostly en-suite rooms, many with garden views or scenic outlooks. Our facilities are fully adapted for wheelchair access, featuring bath hoists, mobility hoists, and disabled toilets. We pride ourselves on delivering person-centred care through individual care plans, regular reviews, and a dedicated team of professionals.Our holistic approach ensures residents maintain familiar routines while engaging in community activities and tailored social events. Nutritional needs are carefully managed with home-cooked meals, dietary adaptations, and a focus on residents' preferences. Led by experienced management and supported by trained staff, we aim to create a homely atmosphere where families feel confident placing their loved ones.
Services
Residential Care
Dementia Support
Physical Disability Care
Frailty Management
Respite Care
Highlights and features
- We offer 22 en-suite rooms with wheelchair-adapted facilities and garden views.
- Our staff provide person-centred care with individual care plans and regular reviews.
- We cater to physical disabilities, mild dementia, and dietary-specific needs.
- A dedicated Activity Co-ordinator ensures tailored social and recreational programmes.
- Management has 18 years of care sector experience and prioritises family involvement.
Services
Residential Care
Penns Mount provides residential care for elderly individuals requiring support with daily living. Our home offers a family-like environment with 22 en-suite rooms, wheelchair accessibility, and tailored care plans. Residents benefit from structured routines, community engagement, and medical support for physical disabilities and frailty.
Dementia Support
Specialised dementia care is available for residents with mild cognitive impairments. Our staff are trained to manage individual needs through person-centred approaches, including adapted activities, dietary considerations, and secure environments to ensure safety and comfort.
Nutritional Services
We offer nutrition-focused meal plans tailored to medical, religious, and personal preferences. Our home-cooked meals accommodate special diets, including soft/pureed options, diabetic-friendly dishes, and allergen-free preparations, ensuring residents' health and enjoyment.
Social Activities
A dedicated Activity Co-ordinator organises diverse social events, from quizzes and arts to professional entertainment and garden outings. These activities aim to enhance residents' well-being through engagement, creativity, and community interaction.
Respite Care
Penns Mount offers respite care for individuals needing temporary support. This service allows residents to experience our facilities and care standards, with options for trial stays to assess suitability for long-term placement.
People
Daniel Corker
Co-Owner
Daniel Corker co-owns Penns Mount, ensuring the home operates as a family-focused business. He actively participates in daily management, prioritising resident well-being and maintaining high care standards.
Nicola Corker
Co-Owner
Nicola Corker co-owns Penns Mount, contributing to its family-oriented ethos. She works alongside Daniel to ensure the home meets residents' needs while maintaining a welcoming, non-commercial environment.
Sam Green
Registered Manager
Sam Green is the Home Manager with 18 years of care management experience. She oversees daily operations, resident care, and staff coordination, ensuring a balance between compassion and efficiency.
Lisa Minton
Deputy Manager
Lisa Minton serves as Deputy Manager, supporting Sam Green with care delivery. With extensive care experience, she focuses on resident well-being, professional management, and proactive health monitoring.
Sandra
Senior Care Assistant
Sandra leads the care team as a Senior Care Assistant. She ensures residents' needs are prioritised through hands-on support, intuitive care practices, and adherence to individual care plans.
Questions
Can I try living at Penns Mount before committing?
Yes, we offer trial visits to help you experience our care and facilities firsthand.
How do you assess suitability for residency?
We conduct a pre-assessment to ensure we can meet your care and financial requirements.
What room options are available?
We have single en-suite rooms, one adaptable double room, and two cottage-style rooms with shared kitchenettes.
Can I personalise my room?
Yes, you may bring your own furniture, and our maintenance team will assist with setup.
Are meals customisable?
Yes, we offer menu choices, dietary adaptations, and accommodate individual preferences.
How are care plans managed?
Care plans are reviewed regularly with residents, families, and staff to ensure ongoing suitability.