Orchid House
Residential Care
Not available
Karlyon Care Ltd
4 beds
Costs and who runs this home
Run by Karlyon Care Ltd, which runs 7 care homes in England: 5 rated Good and 2 not yet rated.
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About Orchid House
Orchid House is a small residential care home in Plymouth's city center, located on York Place. It provides care for four residents and specializes in supporting younger adults with mental health needs. The home is operated by Karlyon Care Ltd and offers a domestic-scale environment suited to individuals requiring residential mental health support.
As a small facility, it can provide personalized attention within a close-knit setting. The home has not yet received a CQC inspection, so there is no published quality rating available. For families considering this home for a younger family member with mental health support needs, visiting in person will help assess whether the home's approach and environment are suitable for their specific circumstances.
Specialist Care
5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit
When visiting Orchid House, 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 Orchid House, 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- 4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?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 Orchid 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
30 York Place, Stoke, Plymouth, PL2 1BP
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