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Claremont HouseKirklees
Rated:Not Yet RatedResidential

Claremont House

Brighton Street, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire, WF16 9EU
01924401224
Care Type

Residential Care

CQC rating published

Not available

Provider

Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Beds

40 beds

This home recently re-registered with CQC under a new provider and has not yet been inspected. Any previous inspection reports relate to the former provider.

About Claremont House

Claremont House is a residential care home located in Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber. Its registered care categories include dementia and older people. The home has 40 beds. The home is operated by Kirklees Metropolitan Council.

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder people

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Claremont 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 Claremont 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 Claremont 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

Brighton Street, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire, WF16 9EU

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