Nursing Care

The nursing care services provided at Sandmere Care Home in Margate, Kent, are individually tailored to meet the unique needs of each resident. Our dedicated team is well-prepared to offer a range of nursing services, including medication management, wound care, assistance with daily living, and support for individuals with physical disabilities, mental health conditions, and sensory impairments. We work closely with other healthcare providers to ensure that our residents receive the precise care that aligns with their specific needs.

Recognising the need for nursing care may become apparent when certain situations arise:

• Worsening chronic health conditions like diabetes, heart disease, or dementia.
• Difficulty performing daily activities such as bathing, dressing, or grooming.
• Recent falls, injuries, hospitalisations, or emergency room visits.
• Significant weight loss or changes in appetite.
• Increased confusion or forgetfulness.
• Difficulty managing medications or adhering to treatment plans.
• Requirement for specialised medical equipment or care, such as oxygen therapy or wound care.

The experienced nursing team at Sandmere Care Home in Margate, Kent, is readily available to assess the level of care required and provide guidance on the most suitable approach. When considering a move to a care home, open communication with loved ones and involving the individual in the decision-making process is crucial.

Ensuring the safety of our residents is our top priority, and we implement various measures to maintain a secure environment:

• Adequate Staffing: We maintain sufficient staffing levels to provide attentive care to all residents.
• Qualified Nursing Staff: Our nursing team is highly trained and qualified to handle diverse medical needs competently.
• Infection Control Protocols: Stringent protocols are in place to manage and prevent infections, ensuring a hygienic environment for all.
• Medication Management: We follow precise procedures for the safe and accurate administration of medications.
• Regular Safety Audits: Ongoing safety audits and assessments are conducted to identify and address potential concerns promptly.
• Security Measures: Relevant security measures are established to prevent unauthorised access, contributing to the overall safety of our residents.

These comprehensive measures collectively contribute to creating a safe and secure living environment for all residents at Sandmere Care Home in Margate, Kent.