Brendoncare Alton

This large nursing home provides personal and nursing care to 60 people aged 65 and over, with capacity for up to 80 residents. The service operates across five purpose-built households, each with their own facilities, with two specialising in dementia care. At the time of inspection, four households were in use while the fifth underwent refurbishment.

People are safeguarded from abuse with processes in place to share learning from incidents. Staff administer medicines safely and ensure people receive timely care from well-trained staff who receive ongoing support and supervision. The home makes prompt referrals to other services and ensures residents' healthcare needs are met, with care delivery incorporating best practice guidance.