Aldergrove Manor Care Home Wolverhampton, West Midlands

Aldergrove Manor Nursing and Residential Care Home

Aldergrove Manor Care Home Overview

Aldergrove Manor is a 70 bedded purpose built Care Home situated in the Penn area of Wolverhampton close to shops and public transport is easily accessible as the bus route runs past the end of the driveway. We care for service users that have specialised care needs including nursing care, dementia care, respite care and palliative care.

At Aldergrove we have a range of well-equipped bedrooms some with garden views and choice of spacious lounge areas including a quiet lounge overlooking the gardens.

We offer a choice of home cooked food on the menu, catering for specific dietary and cultural requirements as well as nutritional needs, working alongside nutritionists, District Nurses and Dieticians and other specialised nursing professionals.

The home is fully wheelchair accessible, with wide corridors and many accessible areas throughout the home. There is a lift to access all floors.

Our staff are fully trained, focusing on person centred care and offering a high quality service.

Nursing Care – 34 Bedded Care Facility

Select Healthcare provides care for people with Nursing, Mental Health or social care needs. Our specialist Nursing teams offer professional advice and Nursing care for individuals on a long term or respite basis whilst recovering from a significant health issue.

Each resident is supported in making decisions about their individual care preferences so that they and the Nursing team can write person centred care plans to meet resident’s needs and choices whilst supporting them to live as independently as possible. Where residents are unable to make such decisions, the Nursing team will work with those closest to them to ensure that the Nursing and support arrangements focus on the individual’s life history and their current strengths and abilities.

Select Healthcare specialist nursing care homes include:

• Qualified and professional members of staff who are available at all times
• Access to specialist support from other Health Care Professionals
• Living areas, corridors, dining and bathroom facilities, adapted to maximise ability
• A varied activity programme for residents to enjoy
• Strong community links

Our staff are provided with on-going opportunities for learning and development; to ensure that the care they give is not only the kindest possible, but is also delivered from a sound, professional knowledge base.

Residents are our priority and we strive to ensure that they enjoy a good quality of life in a safe, warm, comfortable and welcoming environment.

Our Nursing care is delivered by qualified nursing teams in an environment specially adapted to each resident’s needs.

Our care plans reflect on individual’s strengths, interests and abilities and their physical and emotional needs.

End of Life Care

End of Life care (also known as Palliative care) is the care of residents with significant health needs and incurable conditions.

Our home manager and her team of staff follow nationally recognised guidelines working with all professional agencies for delivering the highest standard of care and support to those at the end of their lives.

Our staff are provided with on-going opportunities for learning and development to ensure that the care they give is not only the kindest possible, but is also delivered from a sound, professional knowledge base.

Working with our residents, their families and friends, GP’s and Community Nurses our multi-disciplinary teams provide 24 hour care in a warm and welcoming environment.

Select Healthcare specialist End of Life care includes:

• A holistic approach with psychological and emotional support for our residents involving their families and friends
• Knowing, understanding and respecting residents wishes from the outset and when their health starts to deteriorate
• Spiritual care addressing the spiritual and religious needs of residents and families
• Practical support and advice from our dedicated and caring staff
• Symptom support and pain control

We believe that every one of our residents is a unique, special and deserving person, am those that can be found at the heart of all our homes.

We understand that this can be a very sensitive and difficult time; our dedicated and trained members of staff provide on-going support through offering kindness and care with dignity and privacy.

Dementia Specialist Care 

Our specialist Dementia care facility is tailored to ensure comfort and familiarity for those living with memory and cognitive losses.

Our staff are provided with on-going opportunities for learning and development to ensure that the care they give is not only the kindest possible, but is also delivered from a sound, professional knowledge base.

Care is individualised and based on a person’s life history with involvement and support from their families and friends creating a homely atmosphere and person centred care using renaissance. Our main objectives is for the home to achieve the Butterfly model for Dementia care.

Our living areas, corridors, dining and bathroom facilities are adapted to aid recognition and maximise ability.

Memory boxes containing personal items showing our residents life story such as letters, photographs and any other memory triggers are evident in the home.

We understand that for the residents, their friends and families it is important that they can trust they will receive the kindest care and support delivered thoughtfulness, respect and dignity in a safe, warm, comfortable and welcoming environment.

We have a dedicated activities co-ordinator at Aldergrove, responsible for organising an in-house rolling programme of activities for our residents including themed days. We also encourage and assist residents to access community based activities wherever possible.