Business Details
Trusted Residential Care Home in Cottingham
Hallgarth Care Home is a privately-owned residential care facility located in the heart of Cottingham, East Yorkshire, offering both short-term and long-term care for elderly individuals. Our approach prioritises individuality, dignity, and respect, ensuring residents maintain independence while receiving tailored support. We conduct comprehensive assessments to meet each resident's unique needs, fostering a homely environment that encourages social engagement and personal growth. Our dedicated team, with decades of combined experience in social care, delivers person-centred care plans that reflect residents' life stories, preferences, and requirements.Facilities include 45 bedrooms, communal lounges, accessible gardens, and on-site catering with locally sourced, freshly prepared meals. We actively involve residents in decision-making through regular meetings and surveys, ensuring their voices shape our services. Additional amenities include a hairdressing salon, visiting healthcare professionals, and a calendar of social activities designed to enhance quality of life.
Services
Residential Care
Short-Term Stays
Personalised Care Plans
On-Site Catering
Social Activities
Highlights and features
- We offer person-centred care plans tailored to individual needs and preferences.
- Our experienced team includes registered and senior care managers with decades of expertise.
- We provide freshly prepared meals using locally sourced ingredients to meet dietary needs.
- Residents enjoy accessible gardens, communal spaces, and regular social activities.
- We involve residents in decision-making through surveys and committee participation.
Associations and certifications
- Care Quality Commission (CQC)
Services
Residential Care
Our residential care service provides 24/7 support for elderly individuals in a secure, homely environment. Residents receive tailored assistance with daily living, personal care, and health management, ensuring dignity and independence. The service prioritises emotional well-being through social engagement and personalised activity programmes.
Personalised Care Plans
Each resident receives a customised care plan developed through comprehensive assessments of their physical, emotional, and social needs. Plans are regularly reviewed to adapt to changing requirements, ensuring continuity of care and respect for individual preferences and life histories.
On-Site Catering
Our catering team prepares three-course meals daily using locally sourced ingredients, offering choices to accommodate dietary restrictions. Residents enjoy varied menus with options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, alongside 24-hour access to snacks and beverages.
Social Activities
A full calendar of activities includes armchair aerobics, outings, themed events, and visits from entertainers. These initiatives promote social interaction, mental stimulation, and connection to the local community through festivals and village events.
Short-Term Stays
We offer flexible short-term placements for respite care, allowing individuals to experience our facilities and services before committing to long-term residency. This includes a four-week trial period to ensure compatibility with residents' needs and expectations.
People
Emma Chearman
Registered Manager
Emma has led Hallgarth since 2018, progressing from care roles to management. She holds a Level 5 QCF in Health and Social Care and specialises in elderly care, focusing on person-centred support.
Leigh Clixby
Senior Care Manager
Leigh has worked at Hallgarth since 2014, advancing to Senior Care Manager in 2023. With extensive experience in adult social care, she ensures high standards of resident support and operational excellence.
Carol Murray
Senior Care Manager
Carol joined Hallgarth in 2021 as a Care Manager and became Senior Care Manager in 2023. Her career spans multiple roles in adult social care, focusing on compassionate, individualised resident care.
Diane Wilson
Administrator
Diane has served as Hallgarth's administrator since 2001, managing inquiries and supporting residents and families. Her approachable nature and organisational skills ensure smooth administrative operations and resident satisfaction.
Questions
What types of care does Hallgarth provide?
We offer residential care for elderly individuals, including short-term respite stays and long-term placements with tailored support plans.
How are care plans developed?
Care plans are created through initial assessments of residents' needs, incorporating their preferences, medical requirements, and life history for personalised support.
Can residents personalise their rooms?
Yes, residents may decorate their rooms with personal belongings and furniture (subject to safety checks) to create a familiar, comfortable living space.
Are meals included in the care package?
Yes, all meals are provided with varied menus using locally sourced ingredients, including options for special dietary needs and 24-hour snack availability.
What social activities are available?
Activities include armchair aerobics, outings, entertainment visits, and participation in local events like Cottingham Day and seasonal festivals.
How does Hallgarth involve residents in decision-making?
Residents contribute through regular meetings, surveys, and a committee to share feedback and influence policies, ensuring their voices shape our services.
Reviews (1)
Jo Neal
Jun 21, 2018
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Turned up unexpectedly and the staff were accommodating very friendly very pleasant and nothing was too much for them lovely clean home even the residents were friendly and Dawn that showed me round was lovely and even when going into a residents room always asked if it was ok for me to take a look in their room before entering .... nothing was too much .......thankyou ladies
