Encompass Care Specialist Mental Health Services Elsadene
Encompass Care Specialist Mental Health Services Elsadene is a residential care home in Weymouth, Dorset (DT4 0RX). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Encompass Care Specialist Mental Health Services Elsadene
Here at Elsadene, we are a care home based in Weymouth, Dorset, providing residential support to people with a range of needs including mental health conditions, physical disabilities and the complexities that can come with older age. We also welcome younger adults and offer respite care for those who need a shorter stay, whether planned or at short notice. We understand that moving into a care home, or supporting a loved one to do so, is one of the most significant decisions a family can make. We do not take that lightly. From the moment someone walks through our door, we want them to feel that this is a place where they are genuinely known and genuinely valued, not just as a set of care needs, but as a whole person with their own history, preferences and personality. Our team works hard to build real relationships with the people we support. That means taking the time to understand what matters most to each individual, how they like their days to look, what brings them comfort, and what they want to hold onto in terms of independence and choice. Care plans are built around the person, and we revisit them regularly to make sure they continue to reflect changing needs and wishes. We are pleased to hold a good rating from the Care Quality Commission, which reflects the consistent effort our staff put in every single day. We remain committed to listening, learning and improving wherever we can. Weymouth itself is a wonderful place to be, and wherever possible we encourage residents to stay connected with the local community and the things they enjoy. Life here should feel as full and as comfortable as we can make it. If you would like to find out more about whether Elsadene could be the right fit for you or someone close to you, we would love to hear from you.
Care provided at Encompass Care Specialist Mental Health Services Elsadene
- Older person care
- Mental health care
- Physical disability support
- Younger adults care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 11 September 2018
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Encompass Care Specialist Mental Health Services Elsadene
Where is Encompass Care Specialist Mental Health Services Elsadene located?
Encompass Care Specialist Mental Health Services Elsadene is a residential care home in Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 0RX. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Encompass Care Specialist Mental Health Services Elsadene provide?
Encompass Care Specialist Mental Health Services Elsadene is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Mental health care, Physical disability support, Younger adults care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Encompass Care Specialist Mental Health Services Elsadene's CQC rating?
Encompass Care Specialist Mental Health Services Elsadene is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 11 September 2018. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Encompass Care Specialist Mental Health Services Elsadene offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Encompass Care Specialist Mental Health Services Elsadene offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Encompass Care Specialist Mental Health Services Elsadene
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
No. Encompass Care Specialist Mental Health Services Elsadene is not listed for dementia care on the CQC register. If dementia is likely, choose a home that is, so a second move is not needed later.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
No. Encompass Care Specialist Mental Health Services Elsadene is a residential care home without on-site nursing. District nurses and GPs visit, but someone who needs daily nursing may have to move to a nursing home.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Encompass Care Specialist Mental Health Services Elsadene offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit.
Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?
Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.
Can she bring her cat or dog?
Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.
Can a couple stay together?
Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.
Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?
Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up.
Do they take younger adults as well as older people?
Yes. Yes. Encompass Care Specialist Mental Health Services Elsadene supports younger adults as well as older people.
Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?
Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.
Typical weekly fees in the South West
Encompass Care Specialist Mental Health Services Elsadene has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the South West, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Residential care: £1,000 to £1,300 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the South West, not a quote from Encompass Care Specialist Mental Health Services Elsadene. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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