Birchwood Heights Care Home
Hilda May Avenue, Swanley, BR8 7BT
01322 947 055Telephone
Admissions (Admissions)
Rooms availableRooms available
Overview
Birchwood Heights Care Home is a luxury home in Swanley - Hilda May Avenue which is where the White Oaks Leisure Centre is also located.
77 rooms over 3 floors. Care can be provided for those with residential needs, dementia and nursing.
Birchwood Heights Care Home also offers respite care.
Part of the UK's only carbon neutral care group - Oakland Care (10 Homes).
For the resident's comfort all of our bedrooms have wide adjustable beds, with a generous amount of high quality furniture, a reading spotlight above each bed, good spec television and a decent amount of concealed shelving space in each ensuite wet room.
Our Lifestyles team ensure a comprehensive mix of activities across 7 days. The garden is a wrap-around one, with a vegetable patch and a pond.
The home is a 10 minute walk from the train station. There is ample parking for visitors, and a full leisure centre and bowls club opposite.
Our reviews can be found on Carehome.co.uk.
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 Residential
- Nursing
- Physical Disability
- Residential
- Sensory Impairment
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Short stay services
- Respite Care
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Specific care needs
- Diabetes
- End Of Life Care
- Frailty
- Hearing Impairment
- Heart Disease
- Incontinence
- Parkinsonism
- Physiotherapy
- Sight Impairment
- Speech Impairment
- Stroke
Care Home Facilities
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Key Features
- Cafe
- Dining Room
- Garden
- Lift
- Lounge
- Pets Allowed
- Protected Mealtimes
- Purpose Built
- Quiet Area
- Resident Choice Dining
- Wifi
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Accessibility
- Escort Service to Appointments
- Free Parking (on-site)
- Minibus
- 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
- Terrace
- Wellbeing
Room Facilities
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Key Features
- Wifi
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Dining
- Meals In Bedroom
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Bathroom
- En Suite Bathroom (only)
- Wet Rooms
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Accessibility & Equipment
- Assisted Bathroom
- Call Bells
- Ground Floor Rooms
- Hoisting
- Tracking
- Wheelchair Access
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Leisure & Wellbeing
- Hairdressing (in room)
- Private Terrace/Garden
- TV Point
In The Area
| Airport | Airport | 7.8 miles |
| Bar | Bar | 0.2 miles |
| Bus Station | Bus Station | 0.6 miles |
| Cinema | Cinema | 3.4 miles |
| Dentist | Dentist | 0.2 miles |
| Doctor | Doctor | 0.4 miles |
| Hospital | Hospital | 2.2 miles |
| Park | Park | 0.4 miles |
| Pharmacy | Pharmacy | 0.4 miles |
| Shop | Shop | 0.2 miles |
| Supermarket | Supermarket | 0.4 miles |
| Train Station | Train Station | 0.6 miles |
Languages
- English
Weekly Prices
Funding Sources
- 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: Unknown/Not rated
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Safe:Unknown/Not rated
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Effective:Unknown/Not rated
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Caring:Unknown/Not rated
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Responsive:Unknown/Not rated
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Well-led:Unknown/Not rated
Additional Information
- Winner of Investors In People 2023 Award for UK Employer of The Year (Gold 250+) Winner of Health Investor 2023 Residential Care Provider of The Year (Small Group Category) Featured in Knight Frank 2024 Luxury Care Guide UK Top 100 Care Homes Winner of Green World Award 2024 Winner of Green Apple Environment Award 2023