Mendip Lodge
11 Whitehouse Road, Claverham, Somerset, BS49 4LJ
01934 834 760Telephone
Admissions (Admissions)
Overview
Welcome to Mendip Lodge Care Home
Located in the serene village of Claverham, Mendip Lodge Care Home offers a warm and welcoming environment for older adults. Our dedicated team provides person-centred care, ensuring each resident feels valued and respected. We can offer care up to 16 residents.
Why Choose Mendip Lodge?
Expert Care: Our experienced staff specialize in dementia and nursing care, offering support for conditions such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and stroke recovery.
Engaging Activities: We offer a variety of activities to keep residents engaged and active, from gardening to social events.
Community Feel: We pride ourselves on creating a family-like atmosphere where residents can form meaningful connections.
Convenient Location: Situated just 10 minutes from junction 20 of the M5 motorway, Mendip Lodge is easily accessible for visitors.
Our Services
Dementia Care: Tailored support for residents with mild to moderate dementia.
Respite Care: Short-term stays to give caregivers a break, if the rooms are available at the time of contacting us.
Day Care: Daytime support and activities for local residents.
End of Life Care: Compassionate care during the final stages of life.
Facilities
Beautiful Gardens: Enjoy our well-maintained gardens, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Pet Friendly: Residents can bring their pets by arrangement.
Modern Amenities: Rooms equipped with TV points, internet access, and phone points.
Visit Us
We welcome visitors anytime, except during lunch hours (12:00-13:30) to ensure a calm dining experience for our residents. Come and see why Mendip Lodge is the perfect place for your loved ones. Feel free to contact us on 01934 834760.
Care Types
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Duration
- Long-term
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Age
- Adults 65 and over
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Type of care
- Dementia Residential
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Short stay services
- Day Care Services
- Reablement Support
- Respite Care
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Specific care needs
- Diabetes
- End Of Life Care
- Frailty
- Hearing Impairment
- Heart Disease
- Incontinence
- Parkinsonism
- Sight Impairment
- Speech Impairment
- Stroke
Care Home Facilities
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Key Features
- Dining Room
- Garden
- Lift
- Lounge
- Pets Allowed
- Protected Mealtimes
- Purpose Built
- Quiet Area
- Resident Choice Dining
- Wifi
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Accessibility
- Free Parking (on-site)
- Sensory Room
- Wheelchair Access
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Leisure and Wellbeing
- Activities (bingo, etc.)
- Cinema
- Daily Newspapers
- Designated Smoking Area
- Dry Cleaning
- Family Room
- Individual/Group Outings
- Laundry Service
- Podiatry
- Post
- Wellbeing
Room Facilities
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Key Features
- Double/twin Rooms Available
- Own Furniture Allowed
- Pets Allowed
- Wifi
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Dining
- Meals In Bedroom
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Bathroom
- Communal Bathroom (only)
- En Suite and Communal Bathrooms
- En Suite Bathroom (only)
- 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 | 3.7 miles |
| Bank | Bank | 0.2 miles |
| Bar | Bar | 0.6 miles |
| Bus Station | Bus Station | 1.4 miles |
| Cinema | Cinema | 4.1 miles |
| Dentist | Dentist | 0.6 miles |
| Doctor | Doctor | 1.2 miles |
| Hospital | Hospital | 3.3 miles |
| Park | Park | 0.6 miles |
| Pharmacy | Pharmacy | 1.0 miles |
| Shop | Shop | 0.6 miles |
| Supermarket | Supermarket | 0.5 miles |
| Train Station | Train Station | 1.4 miles |
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: Good
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Safe:Requires Improvement
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Effective:Good
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Caring:Good
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Responsive:Good
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Well-led:Good
Additional Information
- Top 20 Care Home in South West - 2019 Finalist - Care and support West - Resident and Staff Flu and Covid vaccination awards 2023 Platinum Award for Staff Flu and Covid Vaccination 2023-24
- Top 20 Care Home in South West - 2019 Finalist - Care and support West - Resident and Staff Flu and Covid vaccination awards 2023 Platinum Award for Staff Flu and Covid Vaccination 2023-24