Business Details
11 Years
experience
Dementia Care Home in Worthing
Lavender Lodge is a family-owned dementia care home in Worthing, West Sussex, established in August 2015. Our dedicated team of trained professionals delivers person-centred residential care, prioritising dignity, choice, and individuality for residents living with dementia. With 20 single en-suite rooms and a homely atmosphere, we foster a secure, relaxed environment supported by local GP practices. Our staff undergo specialist dementia training, including an in-house trainer, ensuring expertise in meeting residents' evolving needs. Located centrally near shops, amenities, and the seafront, we offer easy access to public transport while maintaining a peaceful setting.Our facilities include communal areas, a sensory room, private lounges, and a secure garden, all designed to enhance residents' quality of life. We actively involve families in care planning and adhere to strict financial and operational standards to safeguard residents' interests. Our commitment to continuous staff development through an award-winning training platform ensures high-quality, compassionate care. We welcome feedback to refine our services, striving to be a trusted partner in dementia care. Through open communication and a focus on holistic well-being, we aim to create a true 'home' for every resident.
Services
Residential Dementia Care
Respite Care
Person-Centred Care
Secure Garden
24/7 Trained Staff
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- We provide person-centred dementia care in a homely, secure environment.
- Our staff undergo specialist dementia training with an in-house trainer.
- 20 en-suite rooms designed for comfort and independence.
- Centrally located near Worthing's amenities and seafront.
- Family involvement in care planning is actively encouraged.
Services
Residential Dementia Care
Our residential dementia care offers tailored support in a secure, homely environment. Trained staff provide 24/7 assistance, focusing on preserving residents' dignity and independence. Activities are designed to suit individual needs, ensuring a high quality of life.
Respite Care
Respite care provides temporary support for families needing short-term relief. Our dementia-specialist team ensures continuity of care in a welcoming setting, offering peace of mind for both residents and their loved ones.
Person-Centred Care
Care plans are developed with residents and families, prioritising personal preferences and needs. This approach ensures dignity, choice, and respect are maintained in all aspects of daily life.
Secure Garden
Our large, accessible garden offers a safe space for relaxation and social interaction. Residents enjoy seasonal activities and interactions with house pets, enhancing well-being through nature and companionship.
24/7 Trained Staff
Fully trained staff provide round-the-clock support, including NVQ-certified carers and specialist dementia expertise. Continuous professional development ensures we meet evolving care standards and resident needs.
Questions
What types of care does Lavender Lodge offer?
We specialise in residential dementia care and respite care, tailored to individual needs with trained staff support.
Are family members allowed to visit?
Yes, visitors are welcome at any time, and we encourage family involvement in care planning.
How is care personalised for residents?
Care plans are developed with residents and families, focusing on dignity, choice, and individual preferences.
What facilities are available?
We have 20 en-suite rooms, communal lounges, a sensory room, private meeting areas, and a secure garden.
Is there parking available for visitors?
While not explicitly mentioned, our central location near amenities suggests convenient visitor access.
How do you support staff development?
Staff undergo continuous training through an award-winning platform, including specialist dementia care programmes.
Reviews (5)
Sarah Kellam
Nov 21, 2020
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The best care on all levels was given to my husband during his last weeks of life. I can't thank the staff enough for their patience and going over and above the call of duty
Cat Morgz
Sep 10, 2020
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Ive worked here for a year and decided that dementia care wasnt for me, i tried working at a different home and decided that Lavender Lodge has the best atmosphere and realised that everyone who works at Lavender Lodge goes above and beyond for the residents and everyone actually forms real familial relationships with the residents which is why we aim to provide the best, and most warming care that we can for these residents, that every single member of staff refers to as their second family. I have had a family member suffer and consequently pass away from Alzheimers and if he had
John Stroud
Nov 04, 2019
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Mum lived here for 3 yrs. Nothing to complain about till after she died when the chain from her neck went missing and no one from there bothered to come to her funeral.
Michelle Wheeler
May 20, 2019
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Warm, welcoming, lovely friendly home, the home thrives on treating all residents like family members and staff go beyond their duties at times to make the residents feel welcome, at ease and most importantly safe. The manager is all about giving the residents the best possible care and you can see how much she is loved by the residents and the staff. Lavender lodge is a clean tidy, nicely decorated home, with well thought out areas such as the sensory lounge, the wartime area, the quiet area, a lovely tranquil dining room, a large bright airy lounge leading out to the garden where
Tiff M.
Dec 27, 2018
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Would avoid at all costs. Poor management, unreasonable requests. You will be expected to do more than you would expect in a care home, no/little training and the care is poor
