Paddock Stile Manor Dementia Care Home in Houghton-le-Spring

• What kind of activities are on offer?

We're always hosting fun activities and events. From bingo to arts and craft sessions, there's always something fun to do at our Houghton-le-Spring care home!

• Do you have communal areas where residents can socialise?

Our care home has plenty of space to relax, unwind or catch up with friends. 

• What types of care do you offer?

We offer short-term respite care and residential dementia care.

• Do you provide short-term respite care?

We do! It's a great way to try out our care home before making a more permanent decision.

• What qualifications and training do your team have?

Colleagues at Paddock Stile Manor Dementia Care Home are fully qualified in their respective roles. Plus, everyone can take advantage of our Learning and Development programme, including our Dementia Promise course. 

• What are your weekly care fees?

The weekly fee for staying at our care home differs on a number of factors, including type of care required and room requested. However, we've put together this handy Key Facts overview to give you an idea of potential costs! 

• What is included in the weekly care home fee?

Our weekly fee includes the following:

1. Full board and accommodation in a room for your exclusive use.
2. A choice of meals, plus snacks and drinks.
3. Full use of the communal areas and gardens in the home subject to unit accessibility.
4. The opportunity to join in with activities run in the home and the use of recreational facilities (you may be asked for a financial contribution to the cost of some excursions).
5. The cost of your personal care. For example, assistance with washing, bathing, medication (provided under the NHS free prescription scheme) and other personal services
6. Housekeeping and Laundry undertaken on the premises excluding dry cleaning.
7. Liaison with healthcare professionals.
8. WiFi internet access throughout the home

• Do you accept Local Authority funding?

We accept both privately funded and Local Authority funded residents. Local Authority funded residents may be required to pay a ‘Top-up’ fee if there is a shortfall between the amount that the Local Authority pays and the full amount of our charges.

• How do I know if the home is right for me or my loved one?

We understand that finding the perfect care home for yourself or a loved one is an important decision, but the team at Paddock Stile Manor Dementia Care Home are here for you. Just give us a call to find out why you should consider our care home! 

COVID-19 is still prominent in the UK, so we ask all visitors to be aware of any potential symptoms before seeing their loved ones.