Thornton Manor Nursing Home
Thornton Manor Nursing Home is a nursing home in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester (CH2 4JQ). It holds a CQC rating of Requires Improvement.
About Thornton Manor Nursing Home
Thornton Manor Nursing Home is a nursing home near Chester providing nursing and personal care for older people, for younger adults with nursing needs, and for people living with dementia. Registered nurses are on duty at all hours. We should be honest about our most recent overall rating from the Care Quality Commission, which is requires improvement. We would rather you heard it from us. We know the areas that were identified and there is a clear programme of work under way, with changes already made to staff supervision and training, to how care is recorded, and to how families are included in decisions. Please ask us about it when you come, and we will show you where we have got to. The core work of the home goes on properly meanwhile: management of long term conditions, wound and skin care, continence support, help with eating and drinking, careful oversight of medication, and steady familiar routines for people living with dementia. Respite stays are available. Please visit and ask us whatever you need to ask.
Care provided at Thornton Manor Nursing Home
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Younger adults care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 8 July 2021
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Thornton Manor Nursing Home
Where is Thornton Manor Nursing Home located?
Thornton Manor Nursing Home is a nursing home in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester, CH2 4JQ. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Thornton Manor Nursing Home provide?
Thornton Manor Nursing Home is registered to provide nursing and personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Younger adults care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Thornton Manor Nursing Home's CQC rating?
Thornton Manor Nursing Home is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Requires Improvement following its last inspection on 8 July 2021. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Thornton Manor Nursing Home provide dementia care?
Yes. Thornton Manor Nursing Home supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
Does Thornton Manor Nursing Home offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Thornton Manor Nursing Home offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Thornton Manor Nursing Home
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. Thornton Manor Nursing Home is registered for dementia care, so someone whose needs increase can usually stay rather than move.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
Yes. Yes. Thornton Manor Nursing Home is registered to provide nursing care, so registered nurses are part of the team.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Thornton Manor Nursing 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?
Yes. Yes. Thornton Manor Nursing Home 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 North West
Thornton Manor Nursing Home has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the North West, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Residential care: £800 to £1,050 per week per person, typical range
- Dementia care: £900 to £1,150 per week per person, typical range
- Nursing care: £1,000 to £1,300 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the North West, not a quote from Thornton Manor Nursing Home. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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