Business Details
38 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Home Health Care Solutions
Established in 1988, Wellington House Nursing Home has been providing compassionate care to adults with physical disabilities in Shipley for over three decades. Under the leadership of Directors Jane and Sally Pitts since 2006, our team combines extensive nursing expertise with a commitment to individualised care. Our Victorian property offers a homely environment with tailored care plans, modern amenities, and a dedicated staff trained to support residents' physical and emotional well-being.We maintain professional standards through regular inspections by the Care Quality Commission and hold a 5-star food hygiene rating. Our comprehensive services include respite, palliative, short-term, and long-term care, supported by experienced nursing staff, home-cooked meals, and on-site facilities like hairdressing and chiropody visits.
Services
Nursing Care
Respite Care
Palliative Care
Short-Term Care
Long-Term Care
Home-Cooked Meals
Chiropody Visits
Hairdressing Services
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- Established in 1988 with over 30 years of specialist care experience
- Led by registered nurses with senior healthcare expertise
- Personalised care plans tailored to individual nursing requirements
- Maintain 'Good' rating from Care Quality Commission inspections
- Offer comprehensive respite, palliative and long-term care services
Associations and certifications
- Care Quality Commission
- Food Standards Agency
What people say
Caring staff
Great welcoming
Homely atmosphere
Nothing too much trouble
Very happy home
Services
Nursing Care
Professional nursing support for adults with physical disabilities in a homely environment. Our trained team creates individualised care plans addressing medical, emotional and daily living needs. Residents benefit from modern facilities, digital TV access and personalisation of rooms.
Respite Care
Temporary care solutions providing relief for primary caregivers. Our service maintains continuity of care in a supportive setting with access to full amenities. Ideal for planned breaks or unexpected situations requiring professional support.
Palliative Care
Specialised care focusing on comfort and dignity for residents with life-limiting conditions. Our approach combines pain management with emotional support for residents and families, delivered by experienced nursing professionals.
Home-Cooked Meals
Nutritious, locally sourced meals prepared daily by our catering team. Residents enjoy varied menus including cooked breakfast options and evening snacks. Special dietary requirements are accommodated while maintaining 5-star food hygiene standards.
Chiropody Visits
Regular on-site chiropody services maintaining residents' foot health. Professional treatments are provided every six weeks by visiting specialists, ensuring mobility and comfort for all residents requiring this specialist care.
People
Jane Pitts
Registered Manager
Jane has led as Registered Manager since 1996, bringing extensive nursing expertise to Wellington House. With decades of experience in senior healthcare roles, she ensures high standards of care delivery across the facility.
Sally Pitts
Director
Sally contributes specialist knowledge from her senior positions at BRI trauma and orthopaedic unit. As co-Director since 2006, she plays key role in maintaining professional standards and clinical excellence at Wellington House.
Questions
What types of care does Wellington House provide?
We offer nursing care for adults with physical disabilities, including respite, palliative, short-term and long-term care options tailored to individual needs.
How are care plans developed?
Each resident receives a personalised care plan created through comprehensive assessment, regularly reviewed to ensure it meets evolving medical, emotional and lifestyle requirements.
What facilities are available?
Our Victorian property features tastefully furnished rooms with digital TV, communal lounges, dining areas, and gardens. Residents can personalise their living spaces.
How is food quality maintained?
Our catering team provides home-cooked meals using locally sourced ingredients, maintaining a 5-star hygiene rating through regular Environmental Health inspections.
What accreditation do you hold?
We are registered with the Care Quality Commission and maintain a 'Good' rating from their 2018 inspection, alongside a 5-star food hygiene rating.
Can families visit anytime?
Yes, we welcome visits at any time. Families can explore the home, stay for meals, or arrange extended visits to experience our care environment.
