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Your Trusted Nursing Home in Wellington
At Linden House, we have dedicated over three decades to creating a warm, homely environment for residents requiring nursing care. As a family-run establishment, we prioritise individualised support, addressing both physical and emotional needs while fostering independence. Our team of experienced professionals delivers tailored care for individuals with progressive degenerative diseases, age-related illnesses, dementia, or learning disabilities. Recognised for excellence through awards such as the 2021 Care Home Excellence Award, we maintain rigorous standards in hygiene, achieving a 5-star rating from Taunton Deane Environmental Health.Our 7-acre secluded grounds and well-appointed rooms enhance comfort, while our longstanding cook ensures diverse, nutritionally balanced meals. We actively engage residents through varied activities and maintain transparency in our operations, ensuring families feel confident in our care.
Services
Nursing Care
Dementia Care
Respite Care
Catering Services
Activities Program
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of dedicated nursing care experience.
- Our family-run ethos ensures personalised resident attention.
- Award-winning 5-star hygiene standards maintained since 2018.
- Specialised care for dementia, disabilities, and age-related conditions.
- 24/7 availability of trained staff for immediate resident needs.
What people say
Warm, welcoming environment
Experienced, caring staff
Delicious, varied meals
Engaging activity programs
Well-maintained facilities
Services
Nursing Care
Our 24/7 nursing care addresses complex medical needs, including progressive degenerative diseases and age-related conditions. Trained staff deliver medication management, wound care, and mobility support while maintaining dignity. Regular health assessments ensure evolving needs are met through individualised care plans.
Dementia Care
Specialised dementia care combines structured routines with sensory activities to reduce confusion. Staff trained in person-centred approaches create safe environments, while family involvement is encouraged through guided interaction techniques and regular progress updates.
Respite Care
Flexible respite care provides temporary relief for caregivers while maintaining resident comfort. Our facilities accommodate short-term stays with access to full care services, social activities, and private spaces for family visits.
Catering Services
Nutritionally balanced meals are prepared daily using fresh ingredients, accommodating dietary restrictions and preferences. Residents enjoy three-course meals with choices from rotating menus, complemented by snack options and beverage service throughout the day.
Activities Program
Daily activities include group exercises, arts and crafts, and musical entertainment alongside individual sessions like manicures or gardening. These programs aim to stimulate cognitive function, encourage social interaction, and maintain physical mobility through tailored engagement.
People
Sandra Joyce
Proprietor
Registered Nurse with RGN, RSCN qualifications and management experience in regulatory environments. Joined Linden House in 2002, bringing clinical expertise and leadership to enhance care standards while maintaining family values.
Beata Witkowska
Registered Manager
Experienced nurse with 27 years in healthcare and 10 years as Registered Manager. Oversees daily operations, ensuring compliance with care regulations while implementing innovative practices to improve resident quality of life.
Questions
What types of care does Linden House provide?
We specialise in nursing care for age-related illnesses, progressive degenerative diseases, dementia, and learning disabilities, with tailored support plans for each resident.
How does Linden House maintain hygiene standards?
Our kitchen consistently achieves a 5-star rating from Taunton Deane Environmental Health through rigorous hygiene protocols and staff training.
Are there recreational activities for residents?
Yes, we offer group activities like quizzes and musical entertainment, plus one-to-one options including gardening and aromatherapy.
Can residents personalise their rooms?
Residents may bring personal furniture and belongings to create a familiar, comfortable living space in our en-suite rooms.
What safety measures are in place during outbreaks?
We implement strict infection control protocols, regular staff training, and transparent communication with families during health crises.
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Reviews (3)
Peggy White
Oct 26, 2021
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I worked there for 9 years and the care was people centred... Quite rare... Sandra Joyce the proprietor is very focused on this and has achieved this
Helene Stainer
Jan 11, 2020
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Visited a resident regularly over recent weeks. The care and concern for her has been outstanding. Wonderful staff in a beautiful setting
Kelly Enfield
Jan 08, 2020
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Thank you so much to Linden house for caring for my Dad for his last few days. All of the staff were exceptional and so supportive to me especially Alex,Winnie,Linda and Nic. You made a huge difference that I cant even begin to describe. Linden house goes above and beyond and was so welcoming, peaceful and efficient during such a difficult time. I cant thank you all enough x
