Bank House Residential Care Home
Bank House Residential Care Home is a residential care home in Newport, Telford and Wrekin (TF10 7JE). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Bank House Residential Care Home
We are Bank House Residential Care Home in Newport, Shropshire. We look after older people who are finding it difficult to manage at home on their own, and we take respite bookings for shorter stays. We have kept our focus clear rather than trying to be all things to everyone. Residential care for older people is what we do. Doing it properly means knowing each person well: their history, the work they did, the family names, what comforts them and what reliably unsettles them. Staff who carry that knowledge are the ones who notice quickly when somebody is unwell or out of sorts. Beyond that, much of what makes a day here good is quite unremarkable. A decent breakfast at a time that suits you. Your own chair and your own belongings. The garden when the weather allows. Company if you want it and quiet if you would rather, and somebody with the time to sit down and properly listen. We also support people to keep hold of what they can still manage themselves, and to keep up the connections they already have in the town. Our most recent overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is good. Please ring us and come and see the home.
Care provided at Bank House Residential Care Home
- Older person care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 8 April 2020
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Bank House Residential Care Home
Where is Bank House Residential Care Home located?
Bank House Residential Care Home is a residential care home in Newport, Telford and Wrekin, TF10 7JE. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Bank House Residential Care Home provide?
Bank House Residential Care Home is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Bank House Residential Care Home's CQC rating?
Bank House Residential Care Home is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 8 April 2020. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Bank House Residential Care Home offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Bank House Residential Care Home offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Bank House Residential Care Home
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
No. Bank House Residential Care Home 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. Bank House Residential Care Home 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. Bank House Residential Care Home 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?
No. Bank House Residential Care Home is registered for older people. Younger adults are not listed.
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 West Midlands
Bank House Residential Care Home has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the West Midlands, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Residential care: £850 to £1,150 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the West Midlands, not a quote from Bank House Residential Care Home. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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