The Potteries Care Home

  • brain Dementia
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    Dementia Care. Individuals diagnosed with dementia who can no longer reside independently at home because they need specialized care services around the clock.11111
  • nurse Nursing
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    Nursing Care. Individuals who need round-the-clock support and care from trained nurses because of their medical conditions and/or daily living requirements. This includes individuals needing extensive rehabilitation after a stroke or those who require assistance with using a peg feeding tube.
  • house Residential
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    Residential care. Individuals with low care needs, who are either fully independent or require minimal assistance with personal care and day-to-day tasks. Residential care usually includes support with tasks like: dressing, washing, taking oral medication and hoisting.
  • timer Respite
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    Respite Care. Individuals in need of a short-term stay in a care home, often referred to as respite care. This temporary accommodation can vary from several days to a few weeks.
CQC Rating
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  • Safe Good
  • Effective Good
  • Caring Good
  • Responsive Good
  • Well-led Good
Publication Date 2023-03-25
Good
  • Safe Good
  • Effective Good
  • Caring Good
  • Responsive Good
  • Well-led Good
Publication Date 2023-03-25

Overview

Nestled in the heart of the vibrant seaside town of Poole, The Potteries, a member of the esteemed Care UK group, offers a comprehensive suite of high-quality care services. These range from long-term residential and nursing care to short-term respite care, and it is particularly noted for its exceptional dementia care. Under the dedicated leadership of manager Zita Turner, the warm and welcoming care team takes the time to truly understand each resident, fostering a personalised and meaningful living experience. Life at The Potteries is far from mundane, with a plethora of activities to choose from. Whether it's gentle exercise, singing, bingo, or gardening, there's something for everyone. Not to mention the exciting visits from the petting zoo and the home's very own mini Olympics, ensuring that every day is filled with joy and laughter.
Price £1,493.00
  • Service Charge

    No
  • Deferred Management Fee

    No
  • Living Type

Other Details
star Brand Care UK building Purpose Built Yes calendar Open Date 2013 bed Beds 80
bath Ensuite 100 infinite All inclusive No parent For Rent No house plus To Buy No

Facilities

  • activity Activity Room
  • cocktails Bar
  • Cafe or Restaurant
  • cinema Cinema
  • dining Dining Area
  • flower Gardens
  • Hair & Beauty Salon
  • book Library & Reading Room
  • Lift
  • own_furnuture Own Furniture Allowed

Amnesties

  • bus stop Bus Stop 0. 20 miles
  • pub Local Pub 0. 90 miles
  • shop Nearby Shops 1. 90 miles
  • train Train Station 2. 40 miles

Activities Available

  • Arts Arts & Crafts
  • baking Baking & Cooking
  • cocktails Beer, Cocktails & Wine
  • birthday cake Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
  • book Book and Poetry
  • Dance & Music
  • fitness shoes Exercise & Fitness
  • flower Gardening & Flower Arranging
  • family Visits from Children
  • spa Wellbeing Classes

Additional Elderly Care Options

  • Convalescent Care
  • Mental Health
  • Palliative Care
  • Physical Disability

Frequently asked questions

The Potteries is based in Broadstone and is conveniently near to many popular facilities.

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body that oversees health and social care services in England. The Potteries has received a **good** rating, reflecting the standard of care and safety provided by the home.

This home provides various forms of senior care such as nursing, temporary respite, dementia, and residential care.

At present, The Potteries can accommodate 80 residents.

Care UK is the owner and manager of this residential care facility.

The Potteries offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Literature and Poetry, Rhythm & Melody, and Culinary Arts.

The cost of care at The Potteries can differ based on the specific elderly care needs. The starting price for care is £1,493 per week.

For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 0330 175 2566.

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