The Meadows Care Home
About The Meadows Care Home
The Meadows Care Home is a residential care facility for older people located in Dornoch, in the Highland council area. Operated by Sanctuary Care Limited, the home provides up to 40 beds for residents requiring dedicated support. As a newer or recently registered service, it has not yet been assessed by the Care Inspectorate, Scotland's independent regulator for care services.
The home supports a range of care needs, including older people living with dementia, those experiencing frailty, individuals with physical disability or illness, and people with acquired brain injury. This breadth of specialisms means The Meadows is equipped to provide personalised care for residents with varying and complex requirements.
Situated in the historic town of Dornoch on the north-east coast of the Highlands, the home offers a peaceful setting for residents. Families seeking care in this part of Scotland will find The Meadows a dedicated local option worth considering.
Care Inspectorate Grades
Care homes in Scotland are graded on a 6-point scale (1-6) across five key questions. Grades range from Unsatisfactory (1) to Excellent (6).
Care & Support Provided
Location
The Meadows Care Home, The Meadows, Dornoch, IV25 3SF
5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit
When visiting The Meadows Care Home, 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 The Meadows Care Home, 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- 4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?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?
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