Tameside Care Services Directory 2016
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Tameside Care Services Directory 2016 Werneth Low The comprehensive guide to choosing and paying for care • Home support • Specialist care • Useful contacts • Care homes in association with Also available electronically at www.carechoices.co.uk and in spoken word through Browsealoud www.carechoices.co.uk www.tameside.gov.uk CARE CENTRES OF EXCELLENCE IN TAMESIDE THE Lakes Fairfield View Care Centre Care Centre Dukinfield Audenshaw “The organisation which handles residential and nursing care, must be one of the most professionally run operations of its kind in the UK.” Investors in People From the very first moment you visit our care homes, you’ll feel the difference... Quality Care Centres providing Nursing, Residential and Dementia Care set in an idyllic mix of beautifully landscaped gardens and leafy English woodland. The setting, the friendly atmosphere and the sheer standards of care will strike you immediately. Delivering care resulting from many years of experience and research, we have gained an enviable reputation and countless highly satisfied clients. We firmly believe that we offer the finest care and facilities in Tameside. The most important thing for us is maintaining “and promoting the dignity,“ comfort and safety of our residents. The Lakes Care Centre is committed to improving care for residents as they She couldn’t enjoy near the end of their lives and as such have been greater levels of truly “ awarded The Gold “loving care from Standard Framework (GSF). anyone...or any other establishment. Mrs G. Stalybridge The Lakes Care Centre is situated off Boyds Walk, Dukinfield, SK16 4TX. For more information call 0161 330 2444 or visit the website at www.lakescare.co.uk Fairfield View Care Centre is situated at 88-90, Manchester Road, Audenshaw, M34 5GB. For more information call 0161 370 6719 or visit the website at www.fairfieldview.co.uk Striving for perfection. Achieving excellence Lakes/FairField.indd 1 11/11/2014 11:21 Contents CARE CENTRES OF EXCELLENCE IN TAMESIDE THE Lakes Fairfield View Care Centre Care Centre Dukinfield Audenshaw “The organisation which handles residential and nursing care, must be one of the most professionally run operations of its kind in the UK.” Investors in People From the very first moment you visit our care homes, you’ll feel the difference... Quality Care Centres providing Nursing, Residential and Dementia Care set in an idyllic mix of beautifully landscaped gardens and leafy English woodland. The setting, the friendly atmosphere and the sheer standards of care will strike you immediately. Delivering care resulting from many years of experience and research, we have gained an enviable reputation and countless highly satisfied clients. We firmly believe that we offer the finest care and facilities in Tameside. The most important Introduction from Tameside Metropolitan Getting out and about 8 thing for us is maintaining “ Borough Council 4 Dementia care 9 “and promoting the dignity, Looking for care or support? 5 comfort and safety of our Leaving hospital 9 residents. Eligibility 5 Residential care homes 9 Assessment 5 Care homes 9 The Lakes Care Centre is Planning your support 6 Care homes checklist 11 committed to improving Direct Payments 7 care for residents as they Paying for your care 12 She couldn’t enjoy near the end of their lives What support is available? 7 This Directory’s helpline 13 and as such have been greater levels of truly “ awarded The Gold Care at home 7 Home care providers 15 “loving care from Standard Framework (GSF). anyone...or any other Community Response Service 7 Care homes/care homes with nursing listings 16 establishment. Everyday life at home 8 Index 18 Mrs G. Stalybridge All the listings in this publication of care homes, care homes with nursing and home care providers are supplied by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) in association with Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council The Lakes Care Centre is situated off Boyds Walk, Dukinfield, SK16 4TX. and neither Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council nor Care Choices can be held liable for any errors or omissions. The information contained in this Directory was correct at the time of going to print. The For more information call 0161 330 2444 or visit the website at www.lakescare.co.uk inclusion of advertisements for homes and agencies in this Directory does not act as an endorsement or recommendation by Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council. Fairfield View Care Centre is situated at 88-90, Manchester Road, Audenshaw, M34 5GB. For more information call 0161 370 6719 or visit the website at www.fairfieldview.co.uk To obtain extra copies of this Directory, free of charge, call Tameside Adult Services on 0161 342 2400. Striving for perfection. Achieving excellence This Directory is available electronically at www.carechoices.co.uk. There is also a Alternative formats Browsealoud option for those requiring the information in the spoken word. Visit www.carechoices.co.uk for further assistance with your search for care 3 Lakes/FairField.indd 1 11/11/2014 11:21 Introduction from Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council Tameside Council offers a number of services that are focused on preventing people from becoming dependent on others for their care and support needs. Services such as assistive technology and reablement help people to feel supported and safe at home and, when needed, other services such as home care and residential care can also be provided based on an assessment of needs and your eligibility for social care services. The Council’s Adult Services focus on reducing people’s need for care and support through a preventative, enabling approach where people are supported to be as independent as they can be. Services are set up to ensure Werneth Low Country Park that people are encouraged to maximise self-reliance and to enable people to learn or relearn skills in order to remain as active as possible. Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council The Care Act was implemented in April 2015, making Ashton Primary Care Centre, 193 Old Street, Ashton positive changes to the way care and support is provided Under Lyne OL6 7SR for adults and carers. The Act is designed to ensure that Telephone: 0161 342 2400 people: receive services that prevent their care needs Fax: 0161 342 2460 from becoming more serious, or delay the impact of their Web: www.tameside.gov.uk needs; can get the information and advice they need to The offices are open Monday to Wednesday 8.30am make good decisions about care and support; and have a to 5.00pm; Thursdays 8.30am to 4.30pm and Fridays range of high-quality care providers to choose from. 8.30am to 4.00pm. The aim of this Directory is to provide Tameside Outside of working hours we have an emergency citizens with details of locally-available services to meet only service that can be accessed by phoning their social care needs, including extra care housing and 0161 342 2222. home care as well as services for people who need more intensive 24-hour care in a residential or nursing home Further details are also available from the Tameside environment. Council website We want to make sure that the process of accessing www.tameside.gov.uk/servicecharter/ services is as straightforward as possible and is easily socialcarehealth understood. WHAT ARE THE CARE OPTIONS? HOW WILL I KNOW WHICH TO CHOOSE? VISIT THE NEW CARE SELECT WEBSITE WWW.CARESELECT.CO.UK CALL CARE SELECT FOR MORE INFORMATION: 0800 389 2077 4 This Directory’s helpline 0800 389 2077 – information on choosing and paying for care Looking for care or support? If you have a long-term health condition or disability and are finding it difficult to cope with everyday living tasks, then you may need some additional support to help you. It might be easy to identify the care and support you need, or you may need some help to do this. You should speak with people who know you well to see what support they think you need – they may notice areas where you need help that you hadn’t considered. Once you’ve thought about the areas you need help with, there are lots of ways to find that support. You can use this Directory and the free, independent helpline Sometimes, however, the care and support you need (call 0800 389 2077), or speak to other people who have will be more complex. This is when the Council may be help and support currently and you can also contact able to help you. However, it will need to check whether the Council’s Health and Wellbeing Service based at the you’re eligible for a service by assessing your care needs Tameside Carers Centre on 0161 342 3344. and finances. Eligibility Tameside Council has to use the money it has in a fair and legal requirements set down in Government guidance. equitable way to help people with the greatest needs. However, even if you do not meet the eligibility criteria, This is done using national eligibility criteria which helps the Council will advise you on a range of services that the Council determine whether it can meet your needs may be able to meet your needs and signpost you to a or not. Social workers and other social care staff use the Wellbeing Adviser who will be able to offer you more help criteria to make sure that they treat everyone fairly and and advice. that people who meet the criteria for help receive the Eligibility is determined following an assessment of appropriate level of care and support. your needs, either as a person needing help and support, Tameside Council’s eligibility criteria are based on the or as a carer of someone in need of help and support.