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Acorn MeadowCheshire West and Chester
Rated:GoodNursing

Acorn Meadow

420 Manchester Road, Lostock Gralam, Northwich, Cheshire, CW9 7QA
0160648978
Care Type

Nursing Care

CQC rating published

3 September 2024

Provider

HC-One Limited

Beds

48 beds

About Acorn Meadow

Acorn Meadow is a nursing home located in Cheshire West and Chester, North West. Its registered care categories include dementia, mental health, older people, and younger adults. The home has 48 beds. CQC records an overall rating of Good, published in September 2024. The home is operated by HC-One Limited.

Specialist Care

DementiaMental healthOlder peopleYounger adults

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Acorn Meadow, consider asking...

  1. 1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
  2. 2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
  3. 3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
  4. 4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
  5. 5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Acorn Meadow, look out for...

  1. 1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
  2. 2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
  3. 3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
  4. 4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
  5. 5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?

Could the NHS fund Acorn Meadow's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Location

420 Manchester Road, Lostock Gralam, Northwich, Cheshire, CW9 7QA

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Acorn Meadow

CQC overall rating

Good

CQC rating published: 3 September 2024

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