Description:
Cherry Garden Nursing Home
Cherry Garden Nursing Home is situated in the village of Littlewick Green, close to the town of Maidenhead; it is set in beautiful grounds surrounded by countryside. There is a good train service from London to Maidenhead and adequate parking at the home. Cherry Garden aims to provide service users with a relaxed homely environment in which their care, well being and comfort is prime importance.
The home has two large lounges, a large garden and visitors are welcomed at all times as long as the service user wishes.
At Cherry Garden Nursing Home, our matron, trained nurses, health care assistants, chef, laundry personnel, housekeeping and maintenance staff combine to work as team so as to make life as enjoyable as possible for every individual.
The home has registered nurses 24 hours per day and caters for people with general nursing needs and frailty. We also say it is a home for life and therefore palliative care needs can be met. There is disabled access to the home for ease of access for wheelchair users.
Cherry Garden is on 2 floors, the second floor accessed by a passenger lift. There are 28 bedrooms, 2 lounges which look onto the gardens, 1 dining room. The bathrooms are easily accessible to all bedrooms and there is a choice of baths and showers. The extensive garden has been designed to incorporate a sensory garden and wild life patio.
The home has gained the Investors in People award and also received an excellent rating from the Care Quality Commission.
Accommodation
We encourage personalisation of bedrooms with photographs and important personal items to the individual brought in, this is often done prior to the arrival of the service user to make the room feel more like home from day 1.
We welcome visitors at all times during the day as long as the service user wishes. Visitors are welcome to have a meal with their relatives and tea, coffee and cold drinks are provided for your enjoyment.
Services that we can provide include weekly hairdressing and physiotherapy, 6 weekly visits from the chiropodist, optician visits and at least weekly visits from the local G.P.
Measures taken to ensure comfort
The registered providers, the manager and the staff aim to offer you the best standards of nursing care and personal attention possible by providing a secure and happy home.
The manager is a registered nurse and is supported by a team of registered nurses, senior carers and carers.
Our staff are experienced and trained in the care of older people and other areas such as first aid, fire and food hygiene.
We aim to keep the environment of the home as relaxed and comfortable as possible, and to offer service users the opportunity to be as independent as possible.
Residents are encouraged to be involved in decision making within the home through regular meetings and in personal consultation.