Hamilton Park Nursing Home

6 Hamilton Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2EH

01823256650

Care Type

Nursing Care

CQC rating published

29 June 2022

Provider

Kenmore Hamilton Park Limited

Beds

32 beds

About Hamilton Park Nursing Home

Hamilton Park Nursing Home is a 32-bed nursing facility located on Hamilton Road in Taunton, Somerset. The home is registered to provide nursing care for older people, those with dementia, mental health conditions, and physical disabilities. It is operated by Kenmore Hamilton Park Limited and holds a Good rating from the Care Quality Commission following inspection in June 2022.

As a smaller nursing home, it offers a more intimate care environment while maintaining the medical and nursing support available in larger facilities. The Taunton location provides access to local services and amenities in the Somerset area.

Specialist Care

DementiaMental healthOlder peoplePhysical disabilities

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Hamilton Park Nursing 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 Hamilton Park Nursing 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 Hamilton Park Nursing 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.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees