Alexandra Care Home
Nursing Care
24 August 2023
Lentulus Properties Limited
48 beds
About Alexandra Care Home
Alexandra Care Home is a 48-bed nursing facility located on Wargrave Road in Newton-le-Willows, within the St. Helens area of the North West. Run by Lentulus Properties Limited, it provides care for older people, younger adults with physical disabilities, and those with dementia.
The home was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission following its most recent inspection in August 2023. As a nursing care home, it offers medical care alongside personal support, with staff qualified to manage complex health needs. The facility's mixed resident profile means it caters to diverse care requirements across different age groups and conditions.
Its moderate size allows for a structured care environment while maintaining a community feel among residents and staff.
Specialist Care
5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit
When visiting Alexandra Care Home, consider asking...
- 1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
- 2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
- 3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
- 4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
- 5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?
5 Things to Look For on Your Visit
When you visit Alexandra Care Home, look out for...
- 1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
- 2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
- 3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
- 4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
- 5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?
Could the NHS fund Alexandra Care Home'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
Wargrave Road, Newton-le-willows, WA12 8RP
Alexandra Care Home
CQC overall rating
CQC rating published: 24 August 2023
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