Maldon Lodge
Residential Care
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New Directions Flexible Social Care Solutions Ltd
6 beds
About Maldon Lodge
Maldon Lodge is a small residential care home in Colchester, Essex, with six beds. It is operated by New Directions Flexible Social Care Solutions Ltd and provides care for older people, younger adults, and individuals with mental health needs. The home is located on Maldon Road in the CO3 postcode area, within reasonable reach of Colchester town centre and local amenities.
As a newer provision, the home has not yet received a CQC inspection rating. The small size means residents may benefit from a more intimate care environment compared to larger facilities. The home's approach covers a range of care needs, making it suited to individuals requiring support across different age groups and health conditions.
Prospective residents and their families should contact the provider directly to discuss specific care requirements and the home's suitability for individual circumstances.
Specialist Care
5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit
When visiting Maldon Lodge, consider asking...
- 1.What happens if my relative's care needs increase significantly -- will they have to move?
- 2.How do you handle concerns or complaints from families?
- 3.What does the monthly fee cover and what will cost extra?
- 4.How do you keep families informed about their relative's day-to-day wellbeing?
- 5.What happens if my relative is unhappy here?
5 Things to Look For on Your Visit
When you visit Maldon Lodge, look out for...
- 1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
- 2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
- 3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
- 4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
- 5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?
Could the NHS fund Maldon Lodge'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
123 Maldon Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3AX
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