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The Chestnuts

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The outside view of home and search result image
Photo of the garden where applicable
Photo of the lounge area
Photo of the dining area
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Lavric Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 8JN

Regulator rating: Requires Improvement
updated
Details updated 2 months ago
Cost
From £1155 weekly
Beds
43 total beds
Brand
Heritage Care
Ownership type
Voluntary/Not-for-profit
Local Authority
Buckinghamshire County Council

Overview

he Chestnuts is a community based care home in Aylesbury. It is a Residential Home that is able to provide a home to 64 people. The home is able to support up to 48 residents with specific dementia care needs.

The Chestnuts provides a friendly, supportive and welcoming home from home environment with regular and varied activities, outings and events organised. We serve 3 nutritiously balanced meals a day with hot and cold drinks and snacks available to residents at all times. Residents have a choice of dining with others or in their rooms. The gardens at The Chestnuts are attractive and fully wheelchair accessible for residents and visitors alike.

We are able to provide care and support for people living with dementia including Alzheimer’s. Our staff are trained to levels 2 and 3 in Regulated Quality Framework (QCF) standards in Dementia Care & Awareness.

Watch The Chestnuts Virtual Video Tour: https://youtu.be/ekwMwodndYE

Care Types

  • Duration
    • Long-term
  • Age
    • Adults 65 and over
    • Adults under 65 yrs
  • Type of care
    • Dementia Residential
    • Physical Disability
    • Residential
    • Sensory Impairment
  • Specific care needs
    • Diabetes
    • End Of Life Care
    • Frailty
    • Hearing Impairment
    • Heart Disease
    • Incontinence
    • Parkinsonism
    • Sight Impairment
    • Speech Impairment
    • Stroke

Care Home Facilities

  • Key Features
    • Dining Room
    • Garden
    • Lift
    • Lounge
    • Protected Mealtimes
    • Purpose Built
    • Resident Choice Dining
    • Wifi
  • Accessibility
    • Escort Service to Appointments
    • Free Parking (on-site)
    • Wheelchair Access
  • Leisure and Wellbeing
    • Activities (bingo, etc.)
    • Daily Newspapers
    • Individual/Group Outings
    • Laundry Service
    • Podiatry
    • Post
    • Wellbeing

Room Facilities

  • Key Features
    • Own Furniture Allowed
    • Wifi
  • Dining
    • Meals In Bedroom
  • Bathroom
    • En Suite and Communal Bathrooms
    • Wet Rooms
  • Accessibility & Equipment
    • Call Bells
    • Ground Floor Rooms
    • Hoisting
    • Wheelchair Access
  • Leisure & Wellbeing
    • TV Point

Languages

  • English

Weekly Prices

Long-Term Bed Types
From
To
Dementia Residential
£1,540
£1,540
General Residential
£1,155
£1,155

Funding Sources

  • Local AuthorityWhen your local authority pays for your care - sometimes referred to as 'state funding'
  • Local Authority with top-upWhen you pay the difference between what your local authority is willing to pay and the care home's fee
  • Self-funding (private)When you pay for care home fees yourself

Regulator Rating

Overall: Requires Improvement

  • Safe:
    Requires Improvement
  • Effective:
    Requires Improvement
  • Caring:
    Good
  • Responsive:
    Good
  • Well-led:
    Requires Improvement
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