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Briarfields

Raby Crescent, Belle Vue, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 7JN

01743 353 374Telephone

Regulator rating: Good
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Details updated 1 week ago

Rooms availableRooms available

Beds
42 total beds
Ownership type
Voluntary/Not-for-profit
Local Authority
Shropshire Council

Overview

Briarfields is a home in the Belle Vue area of Shrewsbury, which can accommodate just over 40 residents - it has a 'Good' rating from the CQC. Care can be provided for those with dementia. Briarfields also offers the following short stay services; respite care.

The comfortable surroundings enable our residents to live as comfortable a life as possible and our activities enable participants to feel part of life within the home and its wider community.

Everyone living and working at Briarfields can genuinely feel they are among friends. Residents can decide where and how they spend their time either quietly in their room, taking part in the variety of activities, or walking through the central garden area at the heart of the home.

Our friendly communal areas ensure everyone is supported individually with scope for new friendships with other residents to ensure we meet all our residents’ choice and preferences.

Activities
Our specially trained and enthusiastic activities staff are excellent at helping our residents enjoy their life with us at Briarfield's where our staff work with residents to create a week by week schedule of activities to include a mix of physical, social, creative, recreational, sensory, relaxation and reminiscence.

In addition to the rich and varied activity programme at Briarfield's, staff also arrange outings to local areas of interest, organise events throughout the year and provide wonderful entertainment. We encourage residents to get involved in day-to-day life in the home from housekeeping and baking to growing vegetables and keeping busy in the garden.

Food & Drink
At Briarfields we take our culinary skills very seriously indeed. As well as serving lunch, we make sure our residents have easy access to snacks and drinks throughout the day and night. Proper nutrition and hydration are essential to health and wellbeing.

We cater to all dietary requirements including supplements and following assessment guidance by the Speech and Language Team (SaLT). Briarfields meals are freshly prepared on site by a qualified chef using locally sourced produce and we cater for all requirements including vegan, vegetarian, dairy or gluten-free diets.

Briarfields has the highest possible 5-star food hygiene rating assessed regularly and independently.

For further information on our services please visit our website: www.coveragecareservices.co.uk

Care Types

  • Duration
    • Long-term
    • Short-stay
  • Age
    • Adults 65 and over
    • Adults under 65 yrs
  • Type of care
    • Dementia Residential
    • Residential
    • Sensory Impairment
  • Short stay services
    • Respite Care
  • Specific care needs
    • Autism
    • Brain Injury
    • Challenging / Specialist Behaviour
    • 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
    • Pets Allowed
    • Protected Mealtimes
    • Purpose Built
    • Quiet Area
    • Resident Choice Dining
    • Wifi
  • Accessibility
    • Escort Service to Appointments
    • Free Parking (on-site)
    • Wheelchair Access
  • Leisure and Wellbeing
    • Activities (bingo, etc.)
    • Daily Newspapers
    • Family Room
    • Hair Salon
    • Individual/Group Outings
    • Laundry Service
    • Podiatry
    • Post
    • Wellbeing

Room Facilities

  • Key Features
    • Own Furniture Allowed
    • Pets Allowed
    • Wifi
  • Dining
    • Meals In Bedroom
  • Bathroom
    • En Suite and Communal Bathrooms
    • Wet Rooms
  • Accessibility & Equipment
    • Assisted Bathroom
    • Call Bells
    • Ground Floor Rooms
    • Hoisting
    • Wheelchair Access
  • Leisure & Wellbeing
    • Hairdressing (in room)
    • Private Terrace/Garden
    • TV Point

In The Area

Bank Bank 0.4 miles
Bar Bar 0.2 miles
Bus Station Bus Station 0.7 miles
Cinema Cinema 0.5 miles
Dentist Dentist 0.3 miles
Doctor Doctor 0.1 miles
Hospital Hospital 1.0 miles
Park Park 0.1 miles
Pharmacy Pharmacy 0.3 miles
Shop Shop 0.6 miles
Supermarket Supermarket 0.2 miles
Train Station Train Station 0.7 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
  • NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
  • Self-funding (private)When you pay for care home fees yourself

Regulator Rating

Overall: Good

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

Additional Information

Accreditations
  • Investors in People Partners in Care
  • ISO - 90001v2015 Disability Confident Committed
  • Safe Ageing No Discrimination NCF
Awards
  • Food Hygiene Rating - 5
EPC Rating
Very energy efficient - Lower running costs
(92+)
(81 - 91)
(69 - 80)
(55 - 68)
(39 - 54)
(21 - 38)
(1 - 20)
69
Not energy efficient - Higher running costs