Northwood Nursing & Residential Care
206 Preston New Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6PN
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Overview
Northwood Nursing & Residential Care is a residential and nursing home in the area of Blackburn, which can accommodate 275 residents. Care can be provided for those with dementia and learning disabilities. It is also suitable for young people with physical disabilities. Northwood Nursing & Residential Care also offers the following short stay services; respite care, respite care and intermediate care.
You can enjoy Northwood Nursing & Residential Care's garden or spend time in the lounge or dining room. This home places a focus on resident wellbeing and offers indoor activities, outings and daily newspapers. There is a lift, ground floor rooms and wheelchair access in addition to wifi throughout the home and a post service.
Northwood Nursing & Residential Care offers some en-suite rooms and residents can feel even more at home here if they want to use their own furniture.
Northwood Nursing & Residential Care has nearby key medical facilities including a hospital. It has good travel links with a bus station and a train station close to the home. A supermarket, bank and cinema can also be found in the area.
We have undergone an intense regime over 6 months and are excited to share with you that we have been graded with maximum grades in all areas and successfully achieved Headway Approved Provider (AP) Accreditation.
https://www.headway.org.uk/supporting-you/in-your-area/approved-care-providers/north-west/northwood-nursing-residential-care/
Headway Approved Providers go through an external and objective assessment with a professional experienced in the field of Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) and an assessor with family/personal experience of ABI, demonstrating that our workforce is continuously trained and skilled and joint working with service users and family members.
The benefits of being a registered Headway Approved Provider and achieving the Standards help us to provide a higher quality of care than any other nursing home for people with brain injuries. The Headway AP Scheme fosters a network of excellence, promoting best practices and a culture of quality that benefits patients, families, and providers.
Care Types
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Duration
- Long-term
- Short-stay
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Age
- Adults 65 and over
- Adults under 65 yrs
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Type of care
- Dementia Nursing
- Dementia Residential
- Nursing
- Physical Disability
- Residential
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Short stay services
- Day Care Services
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Specific care needs
- Autism
- Bariatric Care
- Brain Injury
- Challenging / Specialist Behaviour
- Diabetes
- End Of Life Care
- Frailty
- Hearing Impairment
- Heart Disease
- Incontinence
- Parkinsonism
- Physiotherapy
- Sight Impairment
- Speech Impairment
- Stroke
- Young onset dementia
Care Home Facilities
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Key Features
- Dining Room
- Garden
- Lift
- Lounge
- Protected Mealtimes
- Quiet Area
- Resident Choice Dining
- Wifi
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Accessibility
- Escort Service to Appointments
- Free Parking (on-site)
- Public Transport (on-site)
- Sensory Room
- Wheelchair Access
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Leisure and Wellbeing
- Activities (bingo, etc.)
- Cinema
- Daily Newspapers
- Designated Smoking Area
- Family Room
- Hair Salon
- Individual/Group Outings
- Laundry Service
- Podiatry
- Post
- Self-Service Laundry
- Wellbeing
Room Facilities
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Key Features
- Double/twin Rooms Available
- Own Furniture Allowed
- Wifi
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Dining
- Meals In Bedroom
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Bathroom
- Communal Bathroom (only)
- En Suite and Communal Bathrooms
- Wet Rooms
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Accessibility & Equipment
- Assisted Bathroom
- Call Bells
- Ground Floor Rooms
- Hoisting
- Wheelchair Access
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Leisure & Wellbeing
- Hairdressing (in room)
- Private Terrace/Garden
- TV Point
In The Area
| Airport | Airport | 22.0 miles |
| Bank | Bank | 0.9 miles |
| Bus Station | Bus Station | 1.1 miles |
| Cinema | Cinema | 1.2 miles |
| Dentist | Dentist | 0.1 miles |
| Hospital | Hospital | 0.4 miles |
| Park | Park | 0.6 miles |
| Shop | Shop | 0.1 miles |
| Supermarket | Supermarket | 0.1 miles |
| Train Station | Train Station | 1.1 miles |
Languages
- English
- Gujarati
- Hindi
- Punjabi
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
- NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
- Self-funding (private)When you pay for care home fees yourself
Regulator Rating
Overall: Requires Improvement
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Safe:Requires Improvement
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Effective:Requires Improvement
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Caring:Good
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Responsive:Good
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Well-led:Requires Improvement
Additional Information
- We have successfully achieved Headway Approved Provider (AP) Accreditation. https://www.headway.org.uk/supporting-you/in-your-area/approved-care-providers/north-west/northwood-nursing-residential-care/ Headway Approved Providers go through an external and objective assessment with a professional experienced in the field of Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) and an assessor with family/personal experience of ABI, demonstrating that our workforce is continuously trained and skilled and joint working with service users and family members. The benefits of being a registered Headway Approved Provider and achieving the Standards help us to provide a higher quality of care than any other nursing home for people with brain injuries. The Headway AP Scheme fosters a network of excellence, promoting best practices and a culture of quality that benefits patients, families, and providers.
- We have undergone an intense regime over 6 months and just had our official Care Inspection Report from Headway. We are excited to share with you that we have been graded with maximum grades in all areas and successfully achieved Headway Approved Provider (AP) Accreditation. https://www.headway.org.uk/supporting-you/in-your-area/approved-care-providers/north-west/northwood-nursing-residential-care/ Headway Approved Providers go through an external and objective assessment with a professional experienced in the field of Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) and an assessor with family/personal experience of ABI, demonstrating that our workforce is continuously trained and skilled and joint working with service users and family members. The benefits of being a registered Headway Approved Provider and achieving the Standards help us to provide a higher quality of care than any other nursing home for people with brain injuries. The Headway AP Scheme fosters a network of excellence, promoting best practices and a culture of quality that benefits patients, families, and providers. Gold Cooking Standard
- Infection Control and Hand Hygiene