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We are a 24 bedded centre set in a rural location but within easy access of local amenities. We provide all single en-suite bedrooms many with outstanding views of the surrounding countryside. The lounges are spacious with wide screen televisions and there is a large comfortable dining room .We has a dedicated activity room and adapted daily living kitchen. Bathrooms are fully equipped with specialist baths and hoist systems. We have easily accessible gardens and patio area with panoramic views of the countryside. We also have a mini bus with wheelchair access.
We provide qualified nursing care and social care 24 hours a day and specialise in meeting the needs of clients with complex neurological conditions who require low, medium or high dependency care. We provide continuing, short-term and respite care.
Our team is dedicated to providing the highest standards of nursing care and to treating each client in our care as an individual. Our clients are encouraged to make choices about all aspects of life at the centre and at all times have their wishes and rights to privacy and dignity respected.
Whatever the needs of our clients, care is delivered with patience, kindness and understanding.
We accept both male and female adults aged 18 years and over, who are medically stable, with a range of conditions including, but not limited to:
Multiple Sclerosis
Huntington's Disease
Motor Neurone Disease
Spinal Injury
Acquired Brain Injury such as head injury and stroke
Clients requiring Tracheostomy care and Enteral Feeding
Headway
NABIF
UKABIF
Huntingtons Disease Association
North of Tyne Neurological Forum
North East Neurosciences Network
Publicly funded
- individually commissioned
Privately funded (anyone can purchase)
This Service was mapped by None. See HERE for more information
Patient description
Medically stable. Unable currently to live in the community.
Sites
Residential Nursing Home
Description of rehabilitation input
Provide comfortable and stimulating environment, with encouragement to pursue recreational activities and personal interests. Would include daily activity programme and outside visits. Rehabilitation facilities could possibly include cognitive and behavioural support. Experienced nursing and care staff available 24 hours a day. Support with diet & feeding where necessary. Family members involved and consulted.
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Huntercombe Stanhope Neurodisability Centre
Location and Contact detailsHuntercombe Stanhope Neurodisability Centre Corbridge Road, Medomsley Consett Durham DH8 6QY Telephone: 01207 566917 Email: stanhope@fshc.co.uk http://www.huntercombe.com/centre/stanhope-ne... |
Type of organisation
Descripton of organisation
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Further Details
Stanhope Neurodisability Centre, in Medomsley, Consett, provides long term person-centred nursing and personal care for male and female adults (aged 18+ years) with complex progressive neurological conditions i.e. Huntington's Disease, Motor Neurone Disease and Multiple sclerosis. We care for people with brain injuries and those requiring palliative care.We are a 24 bedded centre set in a rural location but within easy access of local amenities. We provide all single en-suite bedrooms many with outstanding views of the surrounding countryside. The lounges are spacious with wide screen televisions and there is a large comfortable dining room .We has a dedicated activity room and adapted daily living kitchen. Bathrooms are fully equipped with specialist baths and hoist systems. We have easily accessible gardens and patio area with panoramic views of the countryside. We also have a mini bus with wheelchair access.
We provide qualified nursing care and social care 24 hours a day and specialise in meeting the needs of clients with complex neurological conditions who require low, medium or high dependency care. We provide continuing, short-term and respite care.
Our team is dedicated to providing the highest standards of nursing care and to treating each client in our care as an individual. Our clients are encouraged to make choices about all aspects of life at the centre and at all times have their wishes and rights to privacy and dignity respected.
Whatever the needs of our clients, care is delivered with patience, kindness and understanding.
We accept both male and female adults aged 18 years and over, who are medically stable, with a range of conditions including, but not limited to:
Multiple Sclerosis
Huntington's Disease
Motor Neurone Disease
Spinal Injury
Acquired Brain Injury such as head injury and stroke
Clients requiring Tracheostomy care and Enteral Feeding
Services available
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National = country wide, Regional = offering a
service within 150 miles, Local = offering a service within 50
miles
This service adheres to the following Regulatory Frameworks / is affiliated to the following bodies:
CQCHeadway
NABIF
UKABIF
Huntingtons Disease Association
North of Tyne Neurological Forum
North East Neurosciences Network
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Typical duration that a service is offered
We provide continuing, short-term and respite care. The length of stay will depend on the circumstances of each individual client.This Service was mapped by None. See HERE for more information
Services available are defined by the following EHIG Rehabilitation Codes
For an explanation of the codings please click hereA SPECIALIST NURSING HOME
[Code 105]Patient description
Medically stable. Unable currently to live in the community.
Sites
Residential Nursing Home
Description of rehabilitation input
Provide comfortable and stimulating environment, with encouragement to pursue recreational activities and personal interests. Would include daily activity programme and outside visits. Rehabilitation facilities could possibly include cognitive and behavioural support. Experienced nursing and care staff available 24 hours a day. Support with diet & feeding where necessary. Family members involved and consulted.
This service is defined by the NMDS (National Minimum Data Set) codes as:
For an explanation of the NMDS, please click hereNo Data for NMDS