Bickleigh Down Care Home

Woolwell Road, Woolwell, Plymouth, PL6 7JW

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Bickleigh Down Care Home is located to the north of Plymouth, on the edge of Dartmoor. The home is convenient for shops, amenities and public transport. The local shopping centre is just 5 minutes away.

This is a purpose built care home providing nursing and social care for older people who are physically frail and older people who have mental health needs such as Alzheimer's disease.

Accommodation is provided in single occupancy rooms, although some are spacious enough for companions. The majority of rooms are en-suite.

The home has several lounges for relaxation and separate dining rooms, where residents can enjoy the company of others at meal times. Residents are served traditional home cooked food using fresh produce with a daily menu choice.

Regular visits are made to the home by an experienced hair stylist, a physiotherapist and a qualified Chiropodist.

Residents are welcome to join in the varied programme of activities that also take place in the home.

Person in charge: Mrs L Maidment

Member of ECCA - about English Community Care Association (ECCA)

Registration Authority Area: South West

Type of Service: Care home with nursing (Private) , 64 residents

Registered Care Categories*: Alzheimer's/Dementia • Mental Disorder, excl. Learning Disability or Dementia • Old Age, not falling within any other category • Physical Disability

Languages Spoken (other than English): Polish, Spanish

Single Rooms: 56 Shared Rooms: 4 Rooms with ensuite WC: 55

Facilities & Services: Short Stay Care • Respite Care • Physiotherapy • Seperate EMI Unit • Own GP if required • Own Furniture if required • Pets by arrangement • Close to Local shops • Near Public Transport • Minibus or other transport • Lift • Wheelchair access • Gardens for residents • Residents Kitchenette • Phone Point in own room/Mobile • Television point in own room

CSCI* Star Rating: 2 Star (0=Poor, 1=Adequate, 2=Good, 3=Excellent) read more about CSCI ratings

Latest CSCI* Report on Bickleigh Down Care Home: click here

*Commission for Social Care Inspection (CSCI) is responsible for the registration and inspection of social care services in England.