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Bluegrove HouseSouthwark
Rated:GoodResidential

Bluegrove House

325 Southwark Park Road, London, SE16 2JN
02073942300
Care Type

Residential Care

CQC rating published

28 February 2019

Provider

Agincare (Southwark) Limited

Beds

48 beds

About Bluegrove House

Bluegrove House is a 48-bed residential care home located on Southwark Park Road in southeast London. The home provides care for older people, younger adults, and those living with dementia. It is situated within the Southwark area, offering proximity to local amenities and transport links.

The home is registered with the Care Quality Commission and holds a Good rating from its most recent inspection in February 2019. It is operated by Agincare (Southwark) Limited, a care provider serving the local area.

The home's focus on dementia care alongside general residential support means it caters to a diverse resident population with varying care needs. Its 48-bed capacity makes it a medium-sized facility within the London care market.

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder peopleYounger adults

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Bluegrove House, 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 Bluegrove House, 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 Bluegrove House'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

325 Southwark Park Road, London, SE16 2JN

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Bluegrove House

CQC overall rating

Good

CQC rating published: 28 February 2019

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