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Nursing Care

At Sandmere Care Home in Margate, Kent, we understand the delicate challenge of finding the right time for nursing care. That’s why our highly-trained teams conduct regular and thorough health assessments for every new resident. These assessments are designed to ensure that each resident receives personalised and top-notch care tailored to their unique needs.

Our dedicated nurses and doctors at Sandmere provide 24-hour care, addressing the needs of individuals with physical impairments, heightened dependency requirements, and those in need of end-of-life care. Our commitment revolves around fostering respect and support for our residents, as well as their loved ones, friends, and families, creating a compassionate and caring environment that priorities the well-being of all.

What is Nursing Care?

Nursing Care at Sandmere Care Home in Margate, Kent, is dedicated to individuals with physical disabilities and intensive care needs. It’s also a fitting choice for those contending with long-term health issues.

Our nursing care is carefully crafted to provide round-the-clock support for the medical and personal needs of each resident at Sandmere. Located in the heart of the Margate community and in close proximity to Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital, Sandmere is an ideal residence for individuals with health concerns requiring consistent medical attention.

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Nursing Care at Sandmere Care Home

At Sandmere Care Home in Margate, Kent, we place the well-being of our residents and their loved ones at the forefront. If you’re a local resident seeking full-time care, we offer personalised assistance with personal care, meal support, clinical care, emotional support, and more.

Our person-centred approach enables us to deeply understand our residents, creating customised plans for each individual.

Nestled in the heart of the Margate community and in close proximity to Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital, Sandmere home is committed to having a team of compassionate carers and nurses. They are dedicated to prioritising the lives of our residents, available day or night to provide support tailored to individual needs.

Acknowledging and celebrating the uniqueness of each resident, we are devoted to ensuring a comfortable and fulfilling life at Sandmere Care Home.

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Nursing Care FAQs

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.

At Sandmere Care Home, we require a 28-day notice period for residents receiving any of our long-term care types and are looking to move out. Our compassionate team are on hand around the clock to support you with your moving transition and answer any further questions you have.

 

How We Care for Our Residents

We are proud of the range of care services we provide here at our local care home in Margate, Kent, including Nursing Care, Residential Care, Dementia Care and Respite Care.

We believe that every resident should be given the opportunity to receive high-quality care as well as continue hobbies, pursue interests, explore the local area, and meet new people. Our experienced team is dedicated to providing person-centred care around the clock, giving our residents the confidence to live their lives knowing we’re here to talk to and offer our help and advice whenever they need us.

Personalised Care in a Welcoming Environment

Sandmere Care Home offers a haven for those seeking exceptional care and a warm, welcoming environment. We cater to individual needs through a range of services like Residential Care and Dementia Care, and personalised care plans to ensure resident well-being.

Residents at Sandmere enjoy an engaging lifestyle. We offer a diverse activities program, encourage community integration through outings, and empower residents to make choices about their daily lives. We believe in building meaningful connections and creating a vibrant community where everyone can thrive.

Contact Us

Sandmere Care Home
Seacole Way
Margate
Kent
CT9 4PA

01843 663277info@sandmerecare.co.ukBook a Tour

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