Nursing Care

At Silverleigh Care Home, we provide high-quality nursing care tailored to the complex medical needs of our residents. Our dedicated team of experienced nurses and caregivers delivers compassionate, round-the-clock support, ensuring every individual receives the attention and clinical expertise they require. Whether managing long-term health conditions, post-operative recovery, or palliative care, we create personalised care plans that prioritise comfort, dignity, and well-being. With a warm and nurturing environment, we offer peace of mind to both residents and their families, knowing that expert care is always at hand.

What is Nursing Care?

Nursing care is a specialised form of support designed for individuals with complex medical needs who require ongoing clinical attention and assistance. Unlike residential care, nursing care is provided by qualified nurses who are available 24/7 to manage medical conditions, administer treatments, and monitor health. This level of care is ideal for those recovering from surgery, living with chronic illnesses, or requiring palliative support.

Our nursing care services ensure that residents receive expert medical supervision while enjoying the comfort of a warm and homely environment tailored to their well-being.

Ensuring Expert Nursing Care

We are committed to delivering expert nursing care that prioritises the health, comfort, and dignity of every resident. Our experienced team of qualified nurses is available around the clock to provide personalised medical support, including administering treatments, managing chronic conditions, and offering post-operative care.

We take a collaborative approach to care, ensuring that each resident’s care plan is tailored to their specific needs and preferences. By maintaining close communication with families and healthcare professionals, we ensure that all aspects of our residents’ physical and emotional well-being are carefully managed in a compassionate and supportive environment.

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Nursing Care FAQs

We understand that you may have questions about the nursing care services we provide. Our Nursing Care FAQs section offers clear answers to common inquiries about the level of medical support we offer, how personalized care plans are created, and the qualifications of our nursing staff. Whether you’re seeking information on medication management, or specialised treatments, we’re here to provide all the details you need to ensure peace of mind for you and your loved ones. We are committed to offering expert care and support every step of the way.

Our nursing care is fully personalised to meet the needs of each resident. We offer a wide range of nursing services to cater to different requirements, ensuring that every resident receives the right level of support.

If your loved one is experiencing any of the following, it may be time to consider nursing care:

Difficulty with tasks such as bathing, dressing, or grooming.
Worsening of chronic health conditions like diabetes, heart disease, or dementia
Recent hospital stays or frequent emergency visits
Increased falls or accidents
Noticeable weight loss or changes in appetite
Growing confusion or forgetfulness
Difficulty managing medications or treatment plans
Need for specialised medical equipment or treatments, such as oxygen therapy or wound care

The safety of our residents is our top priority. We ensure this by maintaining appropriate staffing levels, with a well-trained and fully qualified nursing team. We follow strict protocols for infection control and medication management, and regularly conduct safety audits and assessments to keep our care standards high. We also have robust security measures in place to prevent unauthorised access, ensuring our residents’ safety and peace of mind.

High-Quality Care Tailored To You

We are proud to provide a variety of care services at our local care home in Axminster, Devon, including Residential Care, Dementia Care, Nursing Care and Respite Care.

At Silverleigh, we believe that every resident should receive a high level of care, whilst continuing hobbies, exploring new interests, visiting the local community, and meeting new people. Our experienced local team provide person-centred care around the clock care, ensuring residents can live their lives, with the comfort of knowing we’re here to support them.

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Life at Silverleigh Care Home

Residents at Silverleigh enjoy an engaging lifestyle. We offer a diverse activities program, encourage community integration through outings, and empower residents to make choices about their daily lives. We believe in building meaningful connections and creating a vibrant community where everyone can thrive.

Pop in for a cup of tea and meet our team, explore our beautiful facilities and see if Silverleigh Care Home is the right match for you or your loved ones.