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41 Years
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Your Trusted Residential Care Home in Weymouth
Established in 1985, we are a family-owned residential care home providing person-centred care in a homely environment. Our 17-bed facility in Weymouth, Dorset, offers long-term, palliative, respite, and post-operative care for individuals aged 65+. Our dedicated team delivers 24/7 support tailored to individual needs, with en-suite bedrooms and communal spaces designed to foster comfort and social interaction. We prioritise personalisation, allowing residents to decorate their rooms with familiar items. Our Victorian property features ground-floor and first-floor accommodations accessible via stairlift, alongside a range of daily therapeutic activities.We maintain rigorous infection control measures aligned with public health guidelines and actively support vaccination programs. Our staff receive ongoing training to ensure high standards of care, while our home-cooked meals cater to specific dietary requirements. We work closely with families to ensure transparency and peace of mind, offering flexible visiting arrangements within regulatory guidelines. Our commitment to exceptional care has been consistently recognised through positive resident and family testimonials over decades of service.
Services
24-Hour Care
Home Cooked Meals
Mobility Assistance
Medication Support
Laundry Service
Therapeutic Activities
Community Outings
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- Established in 1985 with decades of care expertise
- 24/7 staff availability for continuous resident support
- Personalised care plans tailored to individual needs
- Rigorous infection control measures aligned with guidelines
- Home-cooked meals meeting specific dietary requirements
What people say
Amazing care and support
Wonderful and thoughtful staff
Credit to Ingleside
Comfort and contentment provided
Endless cups of tea
Services
24-Hour Care
Our 24/7 care service provides continuous support for residents' daily needs. Trained staff are available at all hours to assist with personal care, mobility, and emergency requirements. This service ensures residents receive immediate attention whenever needed, maintaining safety and comfort in our homely environment.
Home Cooked Meals
We offer freshly prepared meals tailored to dietary requirements. Our cook specialises in creating balanced, appealing dishes for elderly residents. Menus incorporate resident preferences while ensuring nutritional value, with communal dining encouraging social interaction and enjoyment of mealtimes in a relaxed setting.
Mobility Assistance
Our team provides tailored mobility support for residents with varying needs. This includes assistance with transfers, walking support, and access to ground-floor facilities. We maintain accessible communal areas and stairlift-equipped floors to ensure all residents can navigate the home safely and independently.
Medication Support
We offer comprehensive medication management services, including proper storage and administration. Our trained staff ensure residents receive correct dosages at appropriate times, with careful documentation of medication requirements. This service provides peace of mind for families regarding residents' medical compliance and safety.
Therapeutic Activities
Daily therapeutic activities promote physical and mental wellbeing. Our schedule includes art sessions, music therapy, and social events tailored to residents' interests. These activities encourage engagement, cognitive stimulation, and social interaction within our welcoming communal spaces.
People
Lauren Collins
Registered Manager
Lauren Collins oversees daily operations and care standards at Ingleside. With extensive experience in residential care, she ensures compliance with regulatory requirements while maintaining the home's person-centred ethos. Her leadership focuses on staff development and quality assurance.
Christopher Webb
Proprietor
As owner, Christopher Webb has guided Ingleside since its 1985 establishment. He maintains strategic oversight of the home's operations and long-term vision. His commitment to quality care ensures residents receive the highest standards of support in a family-oriented environment.
Questions
What types of care does Ingleside provide?
We offer long-term, palliative, respite, and post-operative care for individuals aged 65+. Our services include 24/7 support, medication management, and mobility assistance tailored to individual needs.
Are there different room options available?
We have 15 en-suite bedrooms across two floors, including adaptable shared accommodation. Residents may personalise their rooms with familiar furniture and possessions to create a homely environment.
How does Ingleside support resident wellbeing?
Daily therapeutic activities include art sessions, music therapy, and social events. We also provide manicures, board games, and regular themed parties to promote physical and mental engagement in our communal spaces.
What dining options exist for residents?
Our chef prepares nutritious home-cooked meals catering to specific dietary needs. Menus incorporate resident preferences while ensuring balanced nutrition, with communal dining encouraging social interaction during mealtimes.
How can families stay involved in care?
We encourage family participation and maintain open communication channels. Regular updates are provided, and families are invited to attend events and celebrations within the home's welcoming environment.
What safety measures are in place?
We implement rigorous infection control protocols aligned with public health guidelines. Staff receive ongoing training in safety procedures, and our 24/7 staffing ensures immediate response to any emergency situations.
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