Business Details
23 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Residential Care Home in Clitheroe, Lancashire
High Brake House was founded in 2003 by Mark and Hannah, who envisioned a care home that truly felt like a home rather than an institution. With over two decades of hands-on experience, we have built a reputation for delivering personalized, compassionate care that respects individual needs and preferences. Our team of dedicated professionals, many of whom have been with us for more than five years, works tirelessly to create a warm, family-like environment where residents feel valued and supported. We specialize in residential, dementia, palliative, and respite care, tailoring our services to meet the unique requirements of each individual.Our purpose-built facility, nestled in the heart of Clitheroe, combines modern amenities with the comfort of a traditional home, offering spacious en-suite rooms, beautifully maintained gardens, and a range of activities designed to enrich daily life. We pride ourselves on our transparent communication, quick decision-making, and deep-rooted connections within the local community, ensuring that every resident receives the highest standard of care in a setting that feels familiar and welcoming.
Services
Residential Care
Dementia Care
Palliative Care
Respite Care
End-of-Life Care
Person-Centred Therapy
Home-Cooked Meals
Garden Activities
24/7 Support
Pet-Friendly Visits
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- Were genuinely family-run, with owners actively involved in daily operations.
- Our team has an average tenure of over 5 years, ensuring continuity of care.
- Personalized care plans tailored to individual preferences and medical needs.
- Homely environment with private en-suite rooms and beautifully maintained gardens.
- 24/7 staffing with quick decision-making directly from management.
What people say
Exceptional personalized care
Friendly and dedicated staff
Homely and welcoming environment
Flexible visiting hours
Excellent home-cooked meals
Services
Residential Care
Round-the-clock residential care in private en-suite rooms with personalized support for daily living. Residents enjoy home-cooked meals, social activities, and a choice of communal or private spaces. Our experienced team ensures dignity and independence while providing necessary assistance.
Dementia Care
Person-centred dementia care focusing on individual history and abilities. Tailored activities stimulate cognitive function while maintaining emotional well-being. Staff receive specialized training to create a secure, comforting environment that reduces anxiety and promotes engagement.
Palliative Care
Compassionate palliative care respecting residents' wishes during life's final stages. Our trained team collaborates with healthcare professionals to manage symptoms while providing emotional support for residents and families in a peaceful setting.
Respite Care
Flexible respite care offering temporary support for caregivers or post-recovery needs. Residents experience full access to facilities and activities with care plans adjusted to their specific requirements during their stay.
Home-Cooked Meals
Freshly prepared meals using local ingredients with multiple dining options available. Menus accommodate dietary needs while offering flexibility in meal times and personal preferences, including snacks and beverages throughout the day.
People
Hannah Townson
Registered Manager
Hannah oversees all care operations with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring personalized care plans meet regulatory standards while maintaining the home's family ethos.
Mark Brierley
Nominated Individual
Mark provides expert guidance on care funding and options, leveraging over 20 years of management experience to support families through the decision-making process.
Liz Brierley
Office Manager
Liz manages administrative operations and interior design, ensuring efficient processes while creating aesthetically pleasing environments that enhance residents' comfort and well-being.
Questions
Will I have to share a room?
No, all residents have private en-suite bedrooms that they can personalize with their own furniture and belongings.
Can I bring my pet?
Family pets are welcome to visit, and we occasionally accommodate small resident pets like birds after discussion.
What if my care needs increase?
Our staff will adapt your care plan to meet changing needs while maintaining dignity and independence.
How often can visitors come?
Family and friends can visit daily between 10am-7pm, with exceptions available upon request.
Will I be able to see my own doctor?
Residents register with Sabden and Whalley Surgery, but we assist with transferring medical records from other GPs.
